McAtee to serve on SIOP Research Committee

Dr. Casey McAtee has been invited to serve on the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP)'s Programme for Advancing the Research Capacity (PARC) Scientific Committee. PARC aims to bolster evidence-based pediatric oncology clinical research in low-  and middle-income countries to improve the care and cure of children with cancer. 

Dr. McAtee has also been invited to join the editorial board of the Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, which reports on major advances in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and blood diseases in children. 
 
Dr. McAtee is an Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology-Oncology. He is based in Lilongwe, Malawi where he contributes to Global Hematology Oncology Pediatric Excellence (HOPE), a capacity-building partnership between Texas Children’s Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, and healthcare institutions throughout sub-Saharan Africa.