The VICC.ORG Directory of Doctors, Healthcare Providers & Researchers
Scott C. Borinstein, M.D., Ph. D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
VICC Member
Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist
- Appointments
615-936-1762
Physicians: 1-877-936-8422 - Clinical Trials Information
- Clinical Trials: 1-800-811-8480
- Online Self-Referral Form
- Other Telephone NumbersMonroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
615-936-1000 - Faxes
- AddressesClinic
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2220 Pierce Avenue
397 PRB
Nashville, TN 37232-6310
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
2200 Children's Way
Nashville, TN 37232
Website
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Dr. Borinstein's research focuses on the development of better treatment for pediatric sarcomas. Specifically, his laboratory investigates how changes in DNA methylation contribute to the pathogenesis of Ewing Sarcoma. DNA methylation is an epigenetic mechanism that contributes to the regulation of genes.
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Dr. Borinstein's research focuses on the development of better treatment for pediatric sarcomas. Specifically, his laboratory investigates how changes in DNA methylation contribute to the pathogenesis of Ewing Sarcoma. DNA methylation is an epigenetic mechanism that contributes to the regulation of genes. His laboratory is trying to understand how DNA methylation contributes to Ewing Sarcoma tumor formation and spread and to determine if methylation of certain genes could play a role in diagnosis, treatment, or the development of novel treatments for this disease.
Education
- M.D. - Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University (MCV/VCU), Richmond, VA,
- Ph.D. - Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University (MCV/VCU), Richmond, VA
- Pediatric Residency-Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA
- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship-Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA
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