
Raya Saab MD
Pediatric Sarcoma Oncology, Pediatric Solid Tumor Oncology
Section Chief, Pediatric Oncology
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725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 650-497-8000
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Education & Training
University of TennesseeFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2003 - 2007
Duke University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2003
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2022 - 2028
NC State Medical License 2000 - 2003
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Rhabdomyosarcoma Using Molecular Risk Stratification and Liposomal Irinotecan Based Therapy in Children With Intermediate and High Risk Disease Start of enrollment: 2024 Mar 13
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Targeting ceramide metabolism to restore hypoxia-induced apoptosis in p53-deficient colon cancer cells.Karen Mechleb, Nancy Hourani, Maya Fakhry, Osama A Alyamani, Rouba Hage-Sleiman
Plos One. 2026-01-01 - Adaptive Clinical Neuroblastoma Risk Groups-Tailoring Treatment in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An International Neuroblastoma Risk Group Project.Wendy B London, Gabriela Villanueva, Derek Shyr, Jaques van Heerden, Soad Fuentes-Alabi
JCO Global Oncology. 2025-12-01 - Liposarcoma and Leiomyosarcoma as the First Manifestation of Familial Retinoblastoma: Implications for Genetic Testing and Carrier Surveillance.Claire Johns, Molly McGuinness, Kerry Kingham, Carlos J Suarez, Prithvi Mruthyunjaya
JCO Precision Oncology. 2025-11-01
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