Distinguished in Leukemia

Dr. Januario E. Castro

Hematology Oncology | Transplant Surgery | Hematology
Mayo Clinic Arizona
13400 E Shea Blvd, 
Scottsdale, AZ 
Offers Telehealth
Distinguished in Leukemia
Mayo Clinic Arizona
13400 E Shea Blvd, 
Scottsdale, AZ 
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Overview

Januario Castro is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Transplant Surgeon in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Castro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 60 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 23 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Leukemia.

Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Transplant Surgery
Hematology
Licenses
Transplant Surgery in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Mayo Clinic Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

MAYO CLINIC ARIZONA
13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

3 Clinical Trials

A Phase Ib/II Study of Ibrutinib in Combination With GA101 - Obinutuzumab in Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Patients Over 65 Years of Age or With Comorbidities That Preclude the Use of Chemotherapy Based Treatment
A Phase Ib/II Study of Ibrutinib in Combination With GA101 - Obinutuzumab in Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Patients Over 65 Years of Age or With Comorbidities That Preclude the Use of Chemotherapy Based Treatment
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Obinutuzumab, Ibrutinib
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase 3, Randomized, Open-Label Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Axicabtagene Ciloleucel Versus Standard of Care Therapy in Subjects With Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (ZUMA-7)
A Phase 3, Randomized, Open-Label Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Axicabtagene Ciloleucel Versus Standard of Care Therapy in Subjects With Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (ZUMA-7)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 24, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Axicabtagene Ciloleucel, Platinum-containing salvage chemotherapy (eg, R-ICE) followed by high dose therapy (eg, BEAM) and autologous stem cell transplant in responders, Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 1 Open-Label, Multi-Center First in Human Study of TnMUC1-Targeted Genetically-Modified Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells in Patients With Advanced TnMUC1-Positive Solid Tumors and Multiple Myeloma
A Phase 1 Open-Label, Multi-Center First in Human Study of TnMUC1-Targeted Genetically-Modified Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells in Patients With Advanced TnMUC1-Positive Solid Tumors and Multiple Myeloma
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 24, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: CART-TnMUC1, Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine
Study Phase: Phase 1
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60 Total Publications

Impact of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on safety of chimeric antigen receptor-T-cell therapy in non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Impact of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on safety of chimeric antigen receptor-T-cell therapy in non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Journal: British journal of haematology
Published: March 11, 2025
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13400 E Shea Blvd, 
Scottsdale, AZ 
 (0.1 miles away)
480-301-8000
Languages Spoken:
English, Hindi
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Offers Telehealth

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