Karen S. Jacks
Experienced in Ependymoma

Dr. Karen S. Jacks

Hematology
CommonSpirit Health
Comprehensive Cancer Centers Of Nevada
9280 W Sunset Rd, Ste 100, 
Las Vegas, NV 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Ependymoma
CommonSpirit Health
Comprehensive Cancer Centers Of Nevada
9280 W Sunset Rd, Ste 100, 
Las Vegas, NV 
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Overview

Telehealth Visits are AvailableI care for each patient as a special individual as I would treat members of my own family.

Dr. Jacks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina Univ
Specialties
Hematology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NV
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology)
Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology)
Fellowships
University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina
Hospital Affiliations
Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Rose De Lima Campus - Henderson, NV
Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Siena Campus - Henderson, NV
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
9280 W Sunset Rd, Ste 100, Las Vegas, NV 89148
Call: 702-952-1251

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.


2 Total Publications

ESR1 Mutations in Circulating Plasma Tumor DNA from Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients.
ESR1 Mutations in Circulating Plasma Tumor DNA from Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients.
Journal: Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research
Published: April 17, 2015
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