Kimberly P. Dunsmore
Paediatric oncologist who chaired COG AALL0434, the largest trial ever run in childhood T-cell leukaemia, which showed that adding nelarabine improves disease-free survival.
Overview
Kimberly Dunsmore chaired the Children's Oncology Group trial AALL0434 in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and lymphoma. She was first author of its 2020 Journal of Clinical Oncology report, which showed that adding nelarabine to augmented BFM chemotherapy improved disease-free survival in children and young adults with T-ALL, and that the regimen produced the best outcomes yet reported for the disease. She has held paediatric oncology leadership roles at the University of Virginia and Carilion Clinic.
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