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Ana Maria Gaca

Medical Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology
Radiology, Pediatric Radiology
Box 3808 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
Dept of Radiology, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Medical Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology · 2025 - Present Radiology, Pediatric Radiology, Radiology

Recent Publications


Successful treatment of pediatric histiocytic sarcoma using abbreviated high-risk leukemia chemotherapy.

Journal Article Pediatr Blood Cancer · October 2014 Histiocytic sarcoma (HS) is a malignant tumor composed of proliferating cells of histiocytic origin. True HS is exceedingly rare, particularly in pediatric patients. These tumors are frequently aggressive, and outcome for patients with HS has traditionally ... Full text Link to item Cite

Comparison of conventional and simulated reduced-tube current MDCT for evaluation of suspected appendicitis in the pediatric population.

Journal Article AJR Am J Roentgenol · September 2013 OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare CT with conventional and simulated reduced-tube current in the evaluation for acute appendicitis in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Validated noise-addition (tube current-reduction) software was used to ... Full text Link to item Cite

MLL duplication in a pediatric patient with B-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma.

Journal Article J Pediatr Hematol Oncol · April 2012 Lymphoblastic lymphoma is the second most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma seen in children. Approximately, 90% of lymphoblastic lymphomas arise from T cells, with the remaining 10% being B-cell-lineage derived. Although T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma mo ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Tufts University · 1997 M.D.