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Robin Foa

Robin Foa MD

Pediatrics, Hematology
Roma, Lazio, Italy

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Robin Foa, MD is a Professor of Hematology and head of the Division of Hematology at the Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. He gained his medical degree in Turin and specialized in Pediatrics and in Hematology. Prof. Foa continued on to work at the MRC Leukaemia Unit, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, and Hammersmith Hospital of London between 1976 and 1979 and took a sabbatical at Memorial Sloan‐Kettering Cancer Center, New York between 1991 and 1992. 

His main interests have been the biological characterization of acute and chronic lymphoproliferative disorders, the role of molecular biology in the diagnosis and monitoring of hematological malignancies, the role of cytokines in lymphoid malignancies, as well as the design of innovative therapeutic strategies for hematological neoplasms.

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