Research Program, Transplant Biology and Therapy
Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology Oncology and Transplantation

majha001@umn.edu
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Dr. Majhail's clinical profile
(University of Minnesota Physicians Web site)

Dr. Majhail is an assistant professor in the Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation at the University of Minnesota. He is also an assistant scientific director with the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, where he also serves as the scientific director on the Late Effects and Health Policy Working Committees.

Dr. Majhail's clinical practice centers around taking care of adult patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation. He leads the adult BMT late effects program at the University of Minnesota.

Research Interests

Clinical research in prevention and treatment of late complications of bone marrow transplantation. See Dr. Majhail's faculty profile for more information.

Selected Publications

NS Majhail, CG Brunstein, M Tomblyn, AJ Thomas, JE Wagner, M Arora, DS Kaufman, LJ Burns, JS Miller, A Slungaard, PB McGlave, DJ Weisdorf. Reduced intensity allogeneic transplant in patients older than 55 years: unrelated umbilical cord blood is safe and effective for patients without a matched related donor. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2008, 14(3): 282-89.

NS Majhail, KK Ness, LJ Burns, A Carter, L Francisco, CL Sun, SJ Forman, S Bhatia, KS Baker. Late effects in survivors of Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma treated with autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation: A report from the Bone Marrow Transplant Survivor Study. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2007, 13(10): 1153-59.

NS Majhail, K Parks, TE Defor, DJ Weisdorf. Alveolar hemorrhage following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation using reduced intensity conditioning. Bone Marrow Transplantation 2006, 38(11): 765-8.

NS Majhail, TE Defor, DJ Weisdorf, LJ Burns. Long term results of autologous stem cell transplantation for primary refractory or relapsed Hodgkin's lymphoma. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2006, 12(10): 1065-72.

NS Majhail, K Parks, TE Defor, DJ Weisdorf. Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage and infection associated alveolar hemorrhage following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: Related and high-risk clinical syndromes. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2006, 12(10): 1038-46.

NS Majhail, CG Brunstein, JE Wagner. Double umbilical cord blood transplantation. Current Immunology Reports 2006, 18(5): 571-5.

NS Majhail, CA Schiffer, DJ Weisdorf. Improvement of pulmonary function with imatinib mesylate in bronchiolitis obliterans following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2006, 12(7): 789-91.

NS Majhail, DJ Weisdorf, JE Wagner, TE Defor, CG Brunstein, LJ Burns. Comparable results of umbilical cord blood and matched sibling donor hematopoietic stem cell transplant after non-myeloablative conditioning for advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma. Blood 2006, 107(9): 3804-7.

NS Majhail, L Wood, P Elson, J Finke, T Olencki, RM Bukowski. Adjuvant subcutaneous low-dose interleukin-2 in patients with resected high risk renal cell carcinoma: a pilot study. Clinical Genitourinary Cancer 2006, 5(1): 50-6.

NS Majhail, LJ Burns. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for the treatment of peripheral T-cell lymphomas. Current Hematology Reports 2005, 4(4): 252-9.

NS Majhail, M Hussein, TE Olencki, GT Budd, L Wood, P Elson, RM Bukowski. Phase-I trial of continuous infusion recombinant interleukin-4 in patients with cancer. Investigational New Drugs 2004, 22(4): 421-6.

NS Majhail, JL Urbain, JM Albani, MH Kanvinde, TW Rice, AC Novick, TM Mekhail, TE Olencki, P Elson, RM Bukowski. F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in the evaluation of distant metastases from renal cell carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2003, 21(21): 3995-4000.

NS Majhail, P Elson, RM Bukowski. Therapy and outcome of small cell carcinoma of the kidney: report of two cases and a systematic review of the literature. Cancer 2003, 97(6): 1436-41.