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Christopher Porter, MD, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Atlanta, GA, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

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Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Atlanta, GA

Associate Professor, Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2002 - 2007
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2002
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
    Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1999
  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityB.A., Psychology, Cum Laude, 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2002 - 2017
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Spotlight Health Scholar, Aspen Ideas Festival 2015
  • CureSearch Young Investigator Award in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia 2012
  • Hyundai Hope on Wheels Scholar Award 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Irradiation selects for p53 mutation in hematopoietic progenitors  
    Marusyk A, Porter CC, Zaberezhnyy V, DeGregori J, PLoS Biology, 1/1/2010
  • Bcl-6 over-expression correlates with monomorphic histology in children with post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disease  
    Porter CC, Liang X, Gralla J, McGavran L, Albano EA, J Pediatr Hematol/Oncol, 1/1/2008

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Germline Mutations in ETV6 are Associated with In Vivo cytoplasmic Localization of ETV6 and Cause Transcriptional Dysregulation of Interferon Response Genes
    Christopher C. Porter, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
  • Combined inhibition of WEE1 and PARP1/2 synergistically inhibits acute leukemia cells by enhancing DNA damage and inducing apoptosis in vitro and in vivo.
    Garcia TB, Snedeker, JC, Porter CC, American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting, 1/1/2016
  • ETV6 represses PAX5 expression in early B cell development.
    Jones CL, Fleenor CJ, Welsh S, Noetzli L, Fosmire S, Baturin D, Di Paola J, Hagman JR, Porter CC, American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Defining the impact of trisomy 21 on the immune cell repertoire and function. 
    Boulder, CO - 1/1/2016
  • Molecular mechanisms of leukemogenesis and treatment resistance. 
    Emory University School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA - 1/1/2016
  • Germline mutations associated with leukemia. 
    San Diego, CA - 1/1/2016
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Other

  • Germline mutations associated with leukemias. (Invited Review) 
    Porter CC, Hematology, American Society of Hematology Education Program
    1/1/2016
  • Back to the Bedside. 
    Porter CC, ASH News Daily
    1/7/2010
  • The promise of gene therapy that WAS is now. 
    CC Porter, ASH News Daily
    1/6/2010
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Hospital Affiliations