Faculty Directory
Tobey MacDonald, MD
Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist,
Program Medical Director of Neuro-Oncology,
Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Professor of Pediatrics,
Emory University School of Medicine
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PubMedResearch
Areas of Research Interest:
Pediatric brain tumors
Primary research interest and efforts:
Molecular genetics and signaling pathways of tumor metastasis; preclinical testing and developing novel therapeutics for pediatric brain tumors
Primary/current project focus:
Determining the mechanisms of medulloblastoma metastasis through PDGFR and Src kinase signaling in order to develop targeted therapeutics to prevent metastasis