Dr. Rachel Allison Altura MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
593 Eddy St Hasbro Ll Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Rachel Altura is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Altura specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Altura treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Altura can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1995
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Long-term survival of infants with idiopathic myelofibrosis.
- Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: report of two pediatric cases.
- Aberrant regulation of survivin by the RB/E2F family of proteins.
- Serum ionized magnesium levels and ionized calcium-to-magnesium ratios in adult patients with sickle cell anemia.
- Survivin, Survivin-2B, and Survivin-deItaEx3 expression in medulloblastoma: biologic markers of tumour morphology and clinical outcome.
- Survivin splice variants regulate the balance between proliferation and cell death.
- Survivin 2alpha: a novel Survivin splice variant expressed in human malignancies.
- Survivin-directed RNA interference cocktail is a potent suppressor of tumour
- Essential role for survivin in early brain development.
- Survivin: an inhibitor of apoptosis in pediatric cancer.
- Survivin and Granzyme B-induced apoptosis, a novel anticancer therapy.
- Dissecting the role of endothelial SURVIVIN DeltaEx3 in angiogenesis.
- Postnatal expansion of the pancreatic beta-cell mass is dependent on survivin.
- Poor outcome in a pediatric patient with acute myeloid leukemia associated with a variant t(8;21) and trisomy 6.
- Up-regulation of survivin by the E2A-HLF chimera is indispensable for the survival of t(17;19)-positive leukemia cells.
Treatments
- Leukemia
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Hematology-Oncology 1995
Dr. Rachel Allison Altura MD's Practice location
Practice At 593 Eddy St Hasbro Ll
593 Eddy St Hasbro Ll -Providence, RI 02903Get Direction
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RHODE ISLAND HOSPITALl
593 EDDY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2903WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLANDl
101 DUDLEY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2905