Impact of Clonal Hematopoiesis on the Myeloid Gene Regulatory Networks that Modulate Cancer Evolution and Response to Therapy

2020 Momentum Fellow

Pablo Sánchez Vela, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Pablo Sanchez Vela, MD

Dr. Sánchez Vela is studying clonal hematopoiesis in the immune cells from solid tumors to identify the key genomic elements driving anti-tumoral responses.

published research

Tao JJ, Setton J, Sánchez Vela P, Safonov AM, Comen EA, Braunstein LZ, Reis-Filho JS, Riaz N, Powell SN, Levine RL, Norton L, Razavi P, Khan AJ. Impact of Clonal Hematopoiesis on Solid Tumor Progression Following Radiation Therapy. JCO Precis Oncol. 2025.

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