Roswell Park Cancer Institute Department of Pediatrics Elm and Carlton Streets Buffalo, NY 14263 Phone: (716) 845-2333 Fax: (716) 845-8003 ctwist@buffalo.edu
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Pauly JL, Ovak G, Twist CJ, Russell C. Studies of cultured human T lymphocytes VI: Culture flask compostion markedly affects IL 2-dependent T cell proliferation as defined in comparative studies of glass, polystyrene, and polymethylpentene vessels. IRCS Medical Science. 1983; 11.
Pauly JL, Twist CJ, Pirela D, Russell C. Studies of cultured human T lymphocytes V: Isolation and partial purification of the human T cell growth promoter interleukin 2 by adsorption on to silicic acid. IRCS Medical Science. 1983; 11.
Pauly JL, Twist CJ, Pirela D, Reinertson R, Callahan J, Russell C. Studies of cultured human T lymphocytes IV: Production of serum- and mitogen-free supernatants having high levels of the human T cell growth interleukin 2. IRCS Medical Science. 1983; 11.
Pauly JL, Twist CJ, Pirela D, Reinertson R, Callahan J, Russell C. Studies of cultured human T lymphocytes. III: A quantitative assay of the human T cell growth-promoting lymphokine interleukin 2. IRCS Medical Science. 1982; 10.
Twist CJ, Tedder TF. "Structure of the Mouse HB15 Gene". Leukocyte Typing V: White Cell Differentiation Antigens, Vol. 1. 1995.
Pauly JL, Twist CJ, Ovak G, Russell C, Constantino J. "Thymic Hormones and Lymphokines ‘83". Spring Symposium. 1983.
Professional Memberships:
American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (2006–present)
American Society of Clinical Oncology (2002–present)
American Academy of Pediatrics (2001–2005)
Children's Oncology Group (2001–present)
American Society of Hematology (2001–present)
American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (1995–1999)
Massachusetts Medical Society (1994–1996)
American Medical Student Association (1983–1987)
Presentations:
"Prospective Analysis of EBV+ PTLD in a Multi-Center Study of Pediatric Transplant Recipients" American Transplant Congress, American Society of Transplant Surgeons/American Society of Transplantation (2018)
"Anti-Cancer Therapies" Pediatric Grand Rounds, University at Buffalo (2018)
"Premature Physeal Closure After Prolonged Fenretinide Exposure" Annual Meeting, Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association (2016)
"Validation of Image-Defined Risk Factor (IDRF) Assignment in Patients with Intermediate-Risk Neuroblastoma: A Report from the Children’s Oncology Group Study ANBL0531" Annual Meeting, Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association (2016)
"Premature Physeal Closure After Prolonged Fenretinide Exposure" Annual Meeting, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (2016)
"Cancer Recurrence and Mortality After Pediatric Heart Transplantation for Anthracycline Cardiomyopathy" Annual Meeting, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (2016)
"Neuroblastoma: Therapeutic Successes and Future Challenges" Bass Center Grand Rounds, Stanford University School of Medicine (2016)
"Measuring Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellows' Skills in Humanism and Professionalism: A Novel Assessment Instrument" Annual Meeting, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (2015)
"Trends in End-of-Life Care in Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant Patients" Annual Meeting, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (2015)
"Neuroblastoma" Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Core Lecture Series, Stanford University School of Medicine (2015)
"Maintaining Outstanding Outcomes Using Response- and Biology-Based Therapy for Intermediate-Risk Neuroblastoma: A Report from the Children‘s Oncology Group Study ANBL0531" Annual Meeting, American Society of Clinical Oncology (2014)
"Maintaining Outstanding Outcomes Using Response- and Biology-Based Therapy for Intermediate-Risk Neuroblastoma: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group Study ANBL0531" Annual Meeting, Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association (2014)
"Pediatric Oncology Highlights of the Day" Annual Meeting, American Society of Clinical Oncology (2013)
"Maintenance of Certification Learning Session: Neuroblastoma" Annual Meeting, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (2013)
"Morbidity and Mortality Risks in Infants with Stage 4S Neuroblastoma: A Report from the Children’s Oncology Group Study ANBL0531, 'Response- and Biology-Based Therapy for Intermediate-Risk Neuroblastoma'" Annual Meeting, Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association (2012)
"Outcome Analysis of Non-High-Risk Neuroblastoma Patients Enrolled on Children’s Oncology Group Trials P9641 and A3961" Annual Meeting, Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association (2012)
"Outcome Analysis of Non-High-Risk Neuroblastoma Patients Enrolled on Children’s Oncology Group Trials P9641 and A3961" Annual Meeting, American Society of Clinical Oncology (2012)
"Pediatric Oncology Highlights of the Day" Annual Meeting, American Society of Clinical Oncology (2012)
"Neuroblastoma" Radiation Oncology Residency Core Curriculum Lecture, Stanford University School of Medicine (2012)
"Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder: Is There a Role for 18F FDG PET/CT?" Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America (2011)
"Treatment of Recurrent Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) of the Central Nervous System (CNS) with High-Dose Methotrexate (HD-MTX)" XI International Small Bowel Transplant Symposium, Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant Association (2009)
"Neuroblastoma" Radiation Oncology Residency Core Curriculum Lecture, Stanford University School of Medicine (2009)
"Pediatric Hematology: Oncology as a Career Choice" Pediatric Lecture Series, Stanford University School of Medicine (2009)
"Isolated Tumor Cells are Routinely Detected by Immunohistochemistry in Histologically Negative Bone Marrow Biopsies from Neuroblastoma Patients" Annual Meeting, Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association (2008)
"Nuclear Medicine Imaging in Pediatric Malignancies" Nuclear Medicine Grand Rounds, Stanford University School of Medicine (2008)
"Oncologic Emergencies" Stanford/Kaiser Emergency Medicine Core Curriculum Lecture, Stanford University School of Medicine (2008)
"Pediatric Hematology: Oncology as a Career Choice" Pediatric Lecture Series, Stanford University School of Medicine (2008)
"A Phase I Study of a Novel Human Monoclonal Antibody (mAb216) with Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Patients with Relapsed or Refractory B-Lineage Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia" Annual Meeting, American Society of Hematology (2007)
"Retrospective Survey of Children Treated for Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Complete Remission (CR) Rates): A Report from the Therapeutic Advances in Childhood Leukemia (TACL) Consortium" Annual Meeting, American Society of Hematology (2007)
"Intermediate-Risk Neuroblastoma" Parent Conference, Children's Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation (2007)
"Neuroblastoma Update" Pediatric Oncology Grand Rounds, University of Texas Southwestern (2007)
"Pediatric Hematology/Oncology as a Career Choice" Pediatric Lecture Series, Stanford University School of Medicine (2007)
"Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders" Radiation Oncology Residency Core Curriculum Lecture, Stanford University School of Medicine (2007)
"Treatment of Neuroblastoma: A Paradigm for Multidisciplinary Care" Leadership Forum, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2007)
"Mature Results of a Prospective Trial of Rituximab in Patients (pt) with Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) Unresponsive or Ineligible for Reduced Immunosuppression (RIS)" Annual Meeting, American Society of Hematology (2006)
"A Phase I Clinical Trial of the Hu14.18-IL2 (EMD 273063) as a Treatment for Children with Refractory or Recurrent Neuroblastoma and Melanoma: A Study of the Children’s Oncology Group" Annual Meeting, Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association (2006)
"Oncologic Emergencies" Stanford/Kaiser Emergency Medicine Core Curriculum Lecture, Stanford University School of Medicine (2006)
"Pediatric Hematology/Oncology as a Career Choice" Pediatric Lecture Series, Stanford University School of Medicine (2006)
"Pediatric Oncologic Emergencies" Continuing Medical Education Lecture Series, Watsonville Community Hospital Emergency Department (2006)
"Neuroblastoma in a Patient with Noonan Syndrom: Possible Genotype/Phenotype Correlations in PTPN11" Annual Meeting, American Society of Human Genetics (2005)
"Impact of Body Composition on Pharmacokinetics of Doxorubicin in Pediatric Patients: A Glaser Pediatric Research Network Study" Annual Meeting, American Society of Clinical Oncology (2005)
"Low Stage Neuroblastoma" Parent Conference, Children's Neuroblastoma Cancer Foundation (2005)
"Wilms Tumor" Radiation Oncology Residency Core Curriculum Lecture, Stanford University School of Medicine (2005)
"Age Continues to be a Powerful Predictor of EFS and OS in Neuroblastoma" Annual Meeting, Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association (2004)
"Neuroblastoma" Radiation Oncology Residency Core Curriculum Lecture, Stanford University School of Medicine (2004)
"Update on Neuroblastoma" Nuclear Medicine Grand Rounds, Stanford University School of Medicine (2004)
"Monoclonal Antibody 216 (MAb 216), a VH4-34 Encoded Antibody, is a Novel Cytotoxic Agent for B-Progenitor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)" Annual Meeting, American Society of Hematology (2003)
"Interactive Encoding of Whole Body 123I-MIBG Images in the Evaluation of Patients with Neuroblastoma" 4th European Symposium on Paediatric Nuclear Medicine, European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2003)
"Oncologic Emergencies" Stanford/Kaiser Emergency Medicine Core Curriculum Lecture, Stanford University School of Medicine (2003)
"Update on Neuroblastoma" Nuclear Medicine Grand Rounds, Stanford University School of Medicine (2003)
"Rituximab is Effective Therapy for Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) Not Responding to Reduction in Immunosuppression: A Prospective Trial in Adults and Children" Annual Meeting, American Society of Clinical Oncology (2001)
"Neuroblastoma 2001" Pediatric Grand Rounds, Lucile Packard Children‘s Hospital (2001)
"New Treatments for Genetic Diseases" Annual Meeting, New England Regional Genetics Group (1998)
"Cytoxan and Total Body Irradiation Conditioning Results in Stable Donor Marrow Engraftment in Patients with Metabolic Storage Diseases Undergoing Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation" Annual Meeting, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (1997)
"Bone Marrow Transplantation for Metabolic Storage Diseases" Pediatric Oncology Grand Rounds, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (1997)
"Bone Marrow Transplantation for Metabolic Storage Diseases" Bone Marrow Transplantation Conference, Harvard Medical School (1997)
"The Use of Defibrotide (DF) in BMT-Associated Veno-Occlusive Disease (VOD)" Annual Meeting, American Society of Clinical Oncology (1996)
"Structure of the Mouse CD83 Gene" Annual Meeting, American Society of Hematology (1995)
"Structure of the Mouse HB15 Gene" 5th International Workshop on Human Leukocyte Differentiation Antigens, Human Cell Differentiation Molecules (1993)
New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy Consortium: Scientific Review Committee; Committee Member (2010–2012)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Claudia Adams Barr Program in Innovative Basic Cancer Research Presidential Scientific Advisory Council; Member (2010–present)
American Board of Pediatrics: Subspecialties Committee; Committee Member (2009–2014)
Stanford University: Pediatric Residency Program - Hematology/Oncology Ambulatory Selective Rotation; Director (2003–2015)
Stanford University: Pediatric Residency Program - Hematology/Oncology Inpatient Rotation; Director (2003–2012)
New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy Consortium: Study Committee; NANT 2001-2003: A Phase I Study of CEP-701 in Patients with Refractory Neuroblastoma; Committee Member (2003–2010)
New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy Consortium: Data Safety and Monitoring Committee; Committee Member (2003–present)
Pediatric Bone and Marrow Transplant Consortium: Immunologic and Metabolic Disorders Strategy Group; Member (2000–2002)
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital: Sedation Committee; Committee Member (2000–2001)
Journal of Clinical Oncology; Ad Hoc Reviewer (2000–present)
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Ad Hoc Reviewer (2000–present)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Marathon Challenge Governing Board; Board Member (1998–present)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Committee on Sexual Harassment; In-House Sexual Harassment Trainer (1997–1999)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Human Protection Committee; Committee Member (1996–1999)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Pediatric Oncology Operations Committee; Committee Member (1996–1999)
Boston Children‘s Hospital: Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant Resident Education Committee; Committee Member (1994–1999)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Pediatric Oncology Clinic; Clinic Leader (1994–1998)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Marathon Challenge Patient Partner Program Committee; Committee Member (1994–present)
Harvard Medical School: Patient-Doctor II Course in Physical Diagnosis; Tutor (1993–1996)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Pediatric Oncology Protocol Conference; Coordinator (1993–1994)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Marathon Challenge for Claudia Adams Barr Program in Innovative Basic Cancer Research; Participant (1993–present)
Albany Medical College: Admissions Committee; Committee Member (1985–1987)
Children's Oncology Group: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center; Site Principal Investigator
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Roswell Park Cancer Institute Department of Pediatrics Elm and Carlton Streets Buffalo, NY 14263 Phone: (716) 845-2333 Fax: (716) 845-8003 ctwist@buffalo.edu
Looking for a doctor? This faculty member is affiliated with UBMD, the group comprised of practicing physicians who are also professors in the UB Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.