Navin Robert Pinto, MD
Specialties
- Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
- Neuroblastoma Program
- Bone Tumors and Soft Tissue Tumors
- I-131-MIBG Therapy
- Apheresis
- Solid Tumors Oncology
- Children's Title: Attending Physician, Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
- Academic Title: Associate Professor, Pediatrics
- Research Center: Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research
- On Staff Since: November 2015
"My goal to improve cure rates for childhood cancer using more targeted, less toxic therapies."
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Biography
Navin Pinto, MD, is an attending physician at Seattle Children’s Hospital and an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. His clinical and research interests focus on cancer immunotherapy, specifically for children with solid tumors, and he is the medical lead of the Solid Tumor Immunotherapy Program at Seattle Children’s Therapeutics (https://www.seattlechildrens.org/research/therapeutics/).
The goal of the Solid Tumor Immunotherapy Program is to improve outcomes of children with solid tumors through the use of adoptive immunotherapy, specifically through the use of chimeric antigen receptor T-cells (CAR T-cells).
- Clinical Interests
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Neuroblastoma, Solid Tumors, Cancer Immunotherapy
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- Research Description
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I am a pediatric oncologist and clinical researcher with a focus on clinical trial design and implementation to study new therapies for children with cancer. My specific focus is on the use of cancer immunotherapies like CAR T cells to treat relapsed and refractory childhood solid tumors.Â
- Research Focus Area
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Cancer biology, Refractory and recurrent cancer, Sarcomas, Thyroid Cancer
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Related Resources
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the Solid Tumor Immunotherapy Program at Seattle Children’s Therapeutics
Seattle Children’s Therapeutics is a novel non-profit therapeutics development enterprise, devoted to envisioning and testing next-generation cell and gene therapies for pediatric diseases so children have the medicines they deserve.
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