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Dr. Smita Dandekar is an Associate Professor at Penn State College of Medicine, specializing in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. She directs the Childhood Cancer Survivorship Clinic at Penn State Children's Hospital, focusing on long-term health outcomes for cancer survivors.
- Academic Rank: Associate Professor
- Institution: Penn State University
- Department: Pediatrics, Division of Hematology and Oncology
Research Interests center on:
- Survivorship outcomes for childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors
- Development of health screening recommendations
- Cardiac late effects in pediatric leukemia survivors
- Pharmacogenomics and treatment optimization
Recent Publications (2020-2025) highlight her work in:
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivorship
- Genetic predispositions to cancer
- Psychosocial impacts of cancer diagnosis
- Pharmacological interventions in pediatric oncology
Scientific Awards: 2024 Survivorship Champion's Prize.
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