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Debra E. Cohen, MD

Job Title Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplantation
4401 Penn Avenue, Suite Floor 9
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
412-692-5055 Phone
412-692-7693 Fax
Email debra.cohen@chp.edu

Education and Training

Medical School:

1997 University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
 

Residency:

2000 Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Ill. 
 

Fellowship:

2001 Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Ill.
2004 Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa.
 

Memberships

  • American Association for Cancer Research
  • American Society of Hematology
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics, Sub-board of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Publications

  • Cohen DE, Prochownik EV. A functional hierarchy for c-Myc target genes? Lessons from MT-MC1. Cell Cycle. 2006 Feb;5(4):392-3. 
  • Rogulski KR, Cohen DE, Corcoran DL, Benos PV, Prochownik EV. Deregulation of common genes by c-Myc and its direct target, MT-MC1. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Dec 27;102(52):18968-73.

Research Interests

  • MT-MC1, an oncogene in the c-Myc pathway, and its relationship to c-Myc and other genes implicated in cancer.

Active Research Projects / Grants

  • Jonathan Houy Memorial Fund at The Pittsburgh Foundation
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January 8, 2013
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