Professor of Pediatrics and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Director, Research Institute
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Clinical Interests:
- Pediatric leukemia
- Thalassemia
Research Interests:
- Tumor invasion and metastasis
- Neuroblastoma biology
- Angiogenesis
- Biology of the extra cellular matrix
Board Certification(s):
Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics, 1980
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology - American Board of Pediatrics, 1982
Education & Training:
| Medical School: | Catholic University of Louvain [Belgium], MD, 1972 | |
| Rotating Internship: | Catholic University of Louvain [Belgium], 1972-73 | |
| Residency: | Catholic University of Louvain [Belgium], Pediatrics, 1973-75 | |
| Residency: | University of Montreal, St. Justine's Hospital [Quebec, Canada], Pediatrics, 1975-77 | |
| Fellowship: | Childrens Hospital Los Angeles [CA], Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1977-79 |
Professional Membership(s):
- American Association of Cancer Research
- American Society for Cell Biology
- American Association for the Advancement of Sciences
Contact and Additional Language(s) Information:
| Address: | Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Division of Hematology/Oncology 4650 Sunset Blvd., MS #54 Los Angeles, CA 90027 |
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| Email: | declerck@hsc.usc.edu |
Language(s) spoken, in addition to English: French