PeterFCocciaMD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Omaha, NE

Pediatric Hematologic Oncology

Professor of Pediatrics, University Nebr College of Medicine

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Office
982168 Nebraska Medical Ctr
Omaha, NE 68198
Phone+1 402-559-7257

Fax+1 402-559-6782
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Education & Training

University of MinnesotaResidency, Pediatrics, 1972 - 1974
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1968 - 1970
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

NE State Medical License 1987 - 2024
OH State Medical License 1980 - 1988
MN State Medical License 1972 - 1980
American Board of Pathology Clinical Pathology
American Board of Pathology Hematology
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013

Clinical Trials

Isotretinoin With or Without Dinutuximab, Aldesleukin, and Sargramostim Following Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Neuroblastoma Start of enrollment: 2001 Oct 18
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Neuropsychological and Behavioral Testing in Younger Patients With Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Feb 27
Recruiting
Study of Kidney Tumors in Younger Patients Start of enrollment: 2006 Feb 27
Recruiting
Collecting and Storing Biological Samples From Patients With Ewing Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 2008 Feb 04
Completed
Maintenance Chemotherapy or Observation Following Induction Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ependymoma Start of enrollment: 2010 May 07
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Risk-Based Classification System of Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 09
Completed
Risk-Adapted Chemotherapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Standard-Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Localized B-Lineage Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 09
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Non-Metastatic Extracranial Ewing Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 22
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Caspofungin Versus Fluconazole in Preventing Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI) in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2011 Apr 04
Completed
Phase 3
Bortezomib and Sorafenib Tosylate in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 20
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
A Phase III Randomized Trial for Newly Diagnosed High Risk B-precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Testing Clofarabine (IND# 73789, NSC# 606869) in the Very High Risk Stratum Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
Caspofungin Acetate, Fluconazole, or Voriconazole in Preventing Fungal Infections in Patients Following Donor Stem Cell Transplant Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 21
Completed
Phase 3
Assessing Compliance With Mercaptopurine Treatment in Younger Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in First Remission Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 21
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Brentuximab Vedotin or Crizotinib and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage II-IV Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 13
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

76 citations
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, version 2.2021
Patrick A. Brown, Bijal D. Shah, Anjali S. Advani, Patricia Aoun, Michael Boyer, Patrick W. Burke, Daniel J. DeAngelo, Shira Dinner, Amir T. Fathi, Jordan Gauthier, Ni...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2021 Sep 1
4 citations
RE: A Reappraisal of Sex-Specific Cancer Survival Trends Among Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States.
Stuart E. Siegel, Peter F. Coccia, Ronald D. Barr, Brandon Hayes-Lattin, Archie Bleyer> ;Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2019 Jun 1
37 citations
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, version 1.2019 featured updates to the NCCN guidelines
Patrick A. Brown, Matthew J. Wieduwilt, Aaron C Logan, Daniel J. DeAngelo, Eunice S. Wang, Amir T. Fathi, Ryan Cassaday, Mark R. Litzow, Anjali S. Advani, Patricia Aou...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2019 May 1
38 citations
Overview of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology.
Peter F. Coccia> ;Journal of Oncology Practice. 2019 Apr 22
27 citations
Treatment of young adults with Philadelphia-negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoblastic lymphoma: Hyper-CVAD vs. pediatric-inspired regimens
Stuart E. Siegel, Anjali S. Advani, Nita L. Seibel, Lori Muffly, Wendy Stock, Selina M. Luger, Bijal D. Shah, Daniel J. DeAngelo, David R. Freyer, Dan Douer, Rebecca H...> ;American Journal of Hematology. 2018 Oct 1
101 citations
Pediatric-Inspired Treatment Regimens for Adolescents and Young Adults With Philadelphia Chromosome-Negative Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Review.
Stuart E. Siegel, Wendy Stock, Rebecca H. Johnson, Anjali S. Advani, Lori Muffly, Dan Douer, Damon R. Reed, Mark A. Lewis, David R. Freyer, Bijal D. Shah, Selina M. Lu...> ;JAMA Oncology. 2018 May 1
185 citations
Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology, Version 2.2018, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
Peter F. Coccia, Alberto S. Pappo, Lynda K. Beaupin, Virginia F. Borges, Scott C. Borinstein, Rashmi Chugh, Shira Dinner, Jeanelle Folbrecht, A. Lindsay Frazier, Rober...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2018 Jan 1
44 citations
NCCN Guidelines Insights: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Version 1.2017.
Patrick A Brown, Bijal Shah, Amir Fathi, Matthew Wieduwilt, Anjali Advani, Patricia Aoun, Stefan K Barta, Michael W Boyer, Teresa Bryan, Patrick W Burke, Ryan Cassaday...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2017 Sep 1
4 citations
Breast Cancer and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Young Male with Cowden Syndrome.
Robert Tanner Hagelstrom, James B. Ford, Gwendolyn M. Reiser, Marilu Nelson, Diane L. Pickering, Pamela A. Althof, Warren G. Sanger, Peter F. Coccia> ;Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2016 Mar 1
96 citations
Increased risk of second malignant neoplasms in adolescents and young adults with cancer.
Jean S. Lee, Steven G. DuBois, Peter F. Coccia, Archie Bleyer, Rebecca L. Olin, Robert E. Goldsby> ;Cancer. 2016 Jan 1
1 citations
Aplastic Anemia in Two Patients with Sex Chromosome Aneuploidies.
Eric T. Rush, G. Bradley Schaefer, Warren G. Sanger, Peter F. Coccia> ;Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 2015 Nov 17
70 citations
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Version 2.2015.
Joseph C Alvarnas, Patrick A Brown, Patricia Aoun, Karen Kuhn Ballen, Stefan K Barta, Uma Borate, Michael W Boyer, Patrick W Burke, Ryan Cassaday, Januario E Castro, P...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2015 Oct 1
5 citations
Cytosine arabinoside and mitoxantrone followed by second allogeneic transplant for the treatment of children with refractory juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia.
Sachit Patel, Don W. Coulter, Alfred C. Grovas, Bruce Geoffrey Gordon, James Harper, Phyllis I. Warkentin, James L. Wisecarver, Warren G. Sanger, Peter F. Coccia> ;Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2014 Aug 1
21 citations
Influencing referral of adolescents and young adults with cancer to sites with higher rates of trial enrollment.
Karen Albritton, Peter F. Coccia> ;Pediatrics. 2014 Jun 1
24 citations
Effect of race on outcomes after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for severe aplastic anemia
Michael J. Eckrich, Kwang Woo Ahn, Richard E. Champlin, Peter F. Coccia, Kamar Godder, John T. Horan, David A. Margolis, H. Joachim Deeg, Mary Eapen> ;American Journal of Hematology. 2014 Feb 1
94 citations
Adolescent and young adult oncology, version 2.2014: Featured updates to the NCCN guidelines
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22 citations
Intestinal transplantation in children with multiple intestinal atresias and immunodeficiency
Ryan T. Fischer, Brian D. Friend, Geoffrey A. Talmon, Wendy J. Grant, Ruben E. Quiros-Tejeira, Alan Norman Langnas, Peter F. Coccia> ;Pediatric Transplantation. 2014 Mar 1
8 citations
Successful unrelated cord blood transplantation for homozygous α-thalassemia
Burak Gumuscu, Elizabeth I. Thompson, Alfred C. Grovas, Terrence L. Zach, Phyllis I. Warkentin, Peter F. Coccia> ;Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2013 Oct 1
24 citations
Early onset, EBV(-) PTLD in pediatric liver-small bowel transplantation recipients: a spectrum of plasma cell neoplasms with favorable prognosis.
Anamarija M. Perry, Patricia Aoun, Don W. Coulter, Warren G. Sanger, Wendy J. Grant, Peter F. Coccia> ;Blood. 2013 Feb 21
13 citations
Children, adolescents, and young adults with leukemia: the empty half of the glass is growing.
Archie Bleyer, Stuart E. Siegel, Peter F. Coccia, Wendy Stock, Nita L. Seibel> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2012 Nov 10
3 citations
Don’t Give Up – They Eventually Grow Up: Issues in AYA Medicine
Peter F. Coccia> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2012 Sep 1
165 citations
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Clinical practice guidelines in oncology
Joseph C. Alvarnas, Patrick A. Brown, Patricia Aoun, Karen K. Ballen, Naresh Bellam, William Blum, Michael Boyer, Hetty E. Carraway, Peter F. Coccia, Steven Coutre, Je...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2012 Jul 1
133 citations
Cancer- and Chemotherapy- Induced Anemia Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology
George M. Rodgers, Pamela S. Becker, Morey A. Blinder, David Cella, Asher A. Chanan-Khan, Charles S. Cleeland, Peter F. Coccia, Benjamin Djulbegovic, Jeffrey A. Gilrea...> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2012 May 1
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Peter F. Coccia> ;Oncology. 2011 Apr 15
38 citations
An increased frequency of 13q deletions detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization and its impact on survival in children and adolescents with Burkitt lymphoma: re...
Marilu Nelson, Sherrie L. Perkins, Bhavana J. Dave, Peter F. Coccia, Julia A. Bridge, Elizabeth Lyden, Nyla A. Heerema, Mark A. Lones, Lauren Harrison, Mitchell S. Cai...> ;British Journal of Haematology. 2010 Feb 1
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