Amanda Cashen, MD

Amanda Cashen, MD

Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist, Medical Oncologist

Primary Academic Title

Professor of Medicine, Division of Oncology, Section of Bone Marrow Transplantation, Associate Chief of Hematologic Malignancies, Washington University School of Medicine

Clinical Expertise

As a member of our leukemia and lymphoma specialist teams, Dr. Cashen cares for patients diagnosed with leukemia and lymphoma through treatment and recovery. Dr. Cashen also has expertise in myelodysplastic syndromes and stem-cell transplantation. Learn more about Dr. Cashen and the Blood and Marrow Transplant Program at Siteman.

Research Interest

I conduct and participate in clinical trials focused on novel therapies for hematologic malignancies.

Education

  • 1999: MD, Washington University, St. Louis

Training

  • 1999 - 2002: Resident, internal medicine, Washington University, St. Louis
  • 2003 - 2006: Fellow, hematology-oncology, Washington University

Board Certification

  • 2002: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • 2006: American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology

Selected Research Publications

Monitoring clonal burden as an alternative to blast count for myelodysplastic neoplasm treatment response.
  • Jacoby MA, Duncavage ED, Khanna A, [...] Cashen A, [...] Walter MJ
  • Leukemia 2024
KDM6B protects T-ALL cells from NOTCH1-induced oncogenic stress.
  • Issa N, Bjeije H, Wilson ER, [...] Cashen A, [...] Challen GA
  • Leukemia 2023
Autologous T cell therapy for MAGE-A4+ solid cancers in HLA-A*02+ patients: a phase 1 trial.
  • Hong DS, Van Tine BA, Biswas S, [...] Cashen A, [...] Butler MO
  • Nat Med 2023
Long-term outcomes for ibrutinib-rituximab and chemoimmunotherapy in CLL: updated results of the E1912 trial.
  • Shanafelt TD, Wang XV, Hanson CA, [...] Cashen AF, [...] Kay NE
  • Blood 2022
Decitabine salvage for TP53-mutated, relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia after cytotoxic induction therapy.
  • Ferraro F, Gruszczynska A, Ruzinova MB, [...] Cashen AF, [...] Welch JS
  • Haematologica 2022
Stem cell transplant for lymphoma - never too late?
  • Cashen AF, Bartlett NL
  • Haematologica 2022
Donor memory-like NK cells persist and induce remissions in pediatric patients with relapsed AML after transplant.
  • Bednarski JJ, Zimmerman C, Berrien-Elliott MM, [...] Cashen AF, Fehniger TA
  • Blood 2022
Systemic IL-15 promotes allogeneic cell rejection in patients treated with natural killer cell adoptive therapy.
  • Berrien-Elliott MM, Becker-Hapak M, Cashen AF, [...] Fehniger TA
  • Blood 2022
Hematopoietic cell transplantation donor-derived memory-like NK cells functionally persist after transfer into patients with leukemia.
  • Berrien-Elliott MM, Foltz JA, Russler-Germain DA, [...] Cashen AF, Fehniger TA
  • Sci Transl Med 2022

Contact Information

  • Washington University Medical Campus

    4500 Forest Park Avenue
    Saint Louis, MO 63108

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