Dr. Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c)
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Area of expertise
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) has run 2 trials for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Some of their research focus areas include:
Lymphoma
Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) has run 1 trial for Lymphoma. Some of their research focus areas include:
Affiliated Hospitals
Stollery Children's Hospital
Clinical Trials Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) is currently running
Repotrectinib
for Solid Tumors in Young Patients
Phase 1 will evaluate the safety and tolerability at different dose levels of repotrectinib in pediatric and young adult subjects with advanced or metastatic malignancies harboring anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK), receptor tyrosine kinase encoded by the gene ROS1 (ROS1), or neurotrophic receptor kinase genes encoding TRK kinase family (NTRK1-3) alterations to estimate the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) or Maximum Administered Dose (MAD) and select the Pediatric Recommended Phase 2 Dose (RP2D). Phase 2 will determine the anti-tumor activity of repotrectinib in pediatric and young adult subjects with advanced or metastatic malignancies harboring ROS1 or NTRK1-3 alterations.
Recruiting
1 award
Phase 1 & 2
14 criteria
CAR T-cell Therapy
for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
This trial involves using a patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to better recognize and attack cancer cells. The target group is patients with certain types of cancers. The modified cells are reintroduced into the patient to help their immune system fight the cancer more effectively. This approach has shown promising results in treating these cancers.
Recruiting
1 award
Phase 1 & 2
12 criteria
More about Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c)
Clinical Trial Related
9 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 3 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) has experience with
- Repotrectinib
- Bortezomib
- Vorinostat
- Autologous CD19-directed Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cells
Breakdown of trials Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) has run
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Pancreatic Cancer
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) specialize in?
Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) focuses on Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Lymphoma. In particular, much of their work with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia has involved CD19 positive patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Edmonton Alberta. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) has studied deeply?
Yes, Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) has studied treatments such as Repotrectinib, Bortezomib, Vorinostat.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c)?
Apply for one of the trials that Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) is conducting.
What is the office address of Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c)?
The office of Sunil Desai, M.B.Ch.B., FRCP(c) is located at: Stollery Children's Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2B7 Canada. This is the address for their practice at the Stollery Children's Hospital.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.
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