Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Global Health Fellowship, Hubert Yeargen Center For Global Health, Duke University 2014 - 2016
  • Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Fellowship, Tisch Brain Tumor Center, Duke University School of Medicine 2013 - 2014
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Fellowship, Pediatrics Hem/Onc, Duke University School of Medicine 2010 - 2013
  • Pediatric Internship and Residency, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine 2007 - 2010
  • M.D., Georgetown University School of Medicine 2007
  • M.P.H., West Virginia University 2002
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Hematology-Oncology, Pediatrics 2014 - 2015
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Hematology-Oncology, Pediatrics 2014 - 2015
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • FEB 9, 2018

    Duke Global Health Institute

    How Two Duke Professors Are Giving Families in Tanzania a Better Chance of Beating Cancer
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Global Oncology
  • Pediatric Neuro-oncology
  • Pediatrics
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  Global Scholarship

  • Expertise

    • United Republic of Tanzania (Country) 

  • Research

    • United Republic of Tanzania (Country) 

  • Teaching

    • United Republic of Tanzania (Country) 
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • An mHealth case management system for reducing pediatric cancer treatment abandonment awarded by National Institutes of Health 2018 - 2020
  • Pediatric Cancer awarded by National Institutes of Health 2018 - 2020
  • Administrative Supplements for P30 CCSG awarded by National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2019
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  Fellowships, Supported Research, & Other Grants

  • Impact of hostel on pediatric cancer treatment abandonment in Tanzania. awarded by Burkitt's Lymphoma Fund for Africa 2018 - 2019
  • Developing Capacity for Burkitt Lymphoma Clinical Research in Tanzania awarded by NIH 2016 - 2018
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  Industry Relationships

  • Broadreach
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Schroeder, Kristin, Anthony Saxton, Jessica McDade, Christina Chao, Nestory Masalu, Colin Chao, Daniel S. Wechsler, Beda Likonda, and Nelson Chao. “Pediatric Cancer in Northern Tanzania: Evaluation of Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcomes..” J Glob Oncol 4 (September 2018): 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1200/JGO.2016.009027.
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    • Esmaili, B Emily, Kearsley A. Stewart, Nestory A. Masalu, and Kristin M. Schroeder. “Qualitative Analysis of Palliative Care for Pediatric Patients With Cancer at Bugando Medical Center: An Evaluation of Barriers to Providing End-of-Life Care in a Resource-Limited Setting..” J Glob Oncol 4 (July 2018): 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1200/JGO.17.00047.
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    • Zullig, Leah L., Kristin Schroeder, Pilli Nyindo, Theresia Namwai, Elvis Silayo, Angelah Msomba, Michael Oresto Munishi, et al. “Validation and Quality Assessment of the Kilimanjaro Cancer Registry..” J Glob Oncol 2, no. 6 (December 2016): 381–86. https://doi.org/10.1200/JGO.2015.002873.
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    • Halvorson, Kyle G., Kelly L. Barton, Kristin Schroeder, Katherine L. Misuraca, Christine Hoeman, Alex Chung, Donna M. Crabtree, et al. “A high-throughput in vitro drug screen in a genetically engineered mouse model of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma identifies BMS-754807 as a promising therapeutic agent..” Plos One 10, no. 3 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118926.
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    • Hatef, Jeffrey, Cory Adamson, Oscar Obiga, Blessing Taremwa, Hussein Ssenyojo, Michael Muhumuza, Michael Haglund, and Kristin Schroeder. “Central nervous system tumor distribution at a tertiary referral center in Uganda..” World Neurosurg 82, no. 3–4 (September 2014): 258–65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2014.06.040.
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    • Schroeder, Kristin M., Christine M. Hoeman, and Oren J. Becher. “Children are not just little adults: recent advances in understanding of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma biology..” Pediatr Res 75, no. 1–2 (January 2014): 205–9. https://doi.org/10.1038/pr.2013.194.
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    • Schroeder, Kristin, and Sri Gururangan. “Molecular variants and mutations in medulloblastoma..” Pharmgenomics Pers Med 7 (2014): 43–51. https://doi.org/10.2147/PGPM.S38698.
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    • White, Aaron M., Jonathan D. Jordan, Kristin M. Schroeder, Shawn K. Acheson, Becky D. Georgi, Gary Sauls, Roxanne R. Ellington, and H Scott Swartzwelder. “Predictors of relapse during treatment and treatment completion among marijuana-dependent adolescents in an intensive outpatient substance abuse program..” Substance Abuse 25, no. 1 (March 2004): 53–59. https://doi.org/10.1300/j465v25n01_08.
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