Elite in Rhabdomyosarcoma

Dr. David Walterhouse

Hematology | Oncology
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 2 Trials
Elite in Rhabdomyosarcoma
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

David Walterhouse is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Walterhouse is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdomyosarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 50 peer reviewed articles and participating in 27 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 31 articles and participated in 9 clinical trials in the study of Rhabdomyosarcoma.

Specialties
Hematology
Oncology
Licenses
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in IL
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Additional Areas of Focus

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Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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.

27 Clinical Trials

The Project: EveryChild Protocol: A Registry, Eligibility Screening, Biology and Outcome Study
The Project: EveryChild Protocol: A Registry, Eligibility Screening, Biology and Outcome Study
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: December 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Other
A Phase 3 Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Open vs Thoracoscopic Management of Pulmonary Metastases in Patients With Osteosarcoma
A Phase 3 Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Open vs Thoracoscopic Management of Pulmonary Metastases in Patients With Osteosarcoma
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: December 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Other
Study Phase: Phase 3
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice)- Phase 2 Subprotocol of Ensartinib in Patients With Tumors Harboring ALK or ROS1 Genomic Alterations
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice)- Phase 2 Subprotocol of Ensartinib in Patients With Tumors Harboring ALK or ROS1 Genomic Alterations
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 12, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Other, Drug
Study Drug: Ensartinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2 Study of DS-8201a (NSC# 807708) in Adolescents, or Young Adults With Recurrent HER2+ Osteosarcoma
A Phase 2 Study of DS-8201a (NSC# 807708) in Adolescents, or Young Adults With Recurrent HER2+ Osteosarcoma
Enrollment Status: Suspended
Publish Date: February 12, 2026
Intervention Type: Biological, Procedure
Study Drug: Trastuzumab Deruxtecan
Study Phase: Phase 2
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) Screening Protocol
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) Screening Protocol
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 10, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Ensartinib, Erdafitinib, Larotrectinib, Olaparib, Palbociclib, Samotolisib, Selpercatinib, Selumetinib Sulfate, Tazemetostat, Tipifarnib, Ulixertinib, Vemurafenib
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Safety, Pharmacokinetic and Efficacy Study of a y-Secretase Inhibitor, Nirogacestat (PF-03084014), in Children and Adolescents With Progressive, Surgically Unresectable Desmoid Tumors
A Safety, Pharmacokinetic and Efficacy Study of a y-Secretase Inhibitor, Nirogacestat (PF-03084014), in Children and Adolescents With Progressive, Surgically Unresectable Desmoid Tumors
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 02, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure, Drug
Study Drug: Nirogacestat
Study Phase: Phase 2
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) - Phase 2 Subprotocol of AG-120 (Ivosidenib) in Patients With Tumors Harboring IDH1 Mutations
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) - Phase 2 Subprotocol of AG-120 (Ivosidenib) in Patients With Tumors Harboring IDH1 Mutations
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 29, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ivosidenib
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized, Open-Label Phase 1/2 Study Evaluating Ramucirumab in Pediatric Patients and Young Adults With Relapsed, Recurrent, or Refractory Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
A Randomized, Open-Label Phase 1/2 Study Evaluating Ramucirumab in Pediatric Patients and Young Adults With Relapsed, Recurrent, or Refractory Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 08, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Ramucirumab, Cyclophosphamide, Vinorelbine
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice)- Phase 2 Subprotocol of Tipifarnib in Patients With Tumors Harboring HRAS Genomic Alterations
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice)- Phase 2 Subprotocol of Tipifarnib in Patients With Tumors Harboring HRAS Genomic Alterations
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Tipifarnib
Study Phase: Phase 2
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) - Phase 2 Subprotocol of LOXO-292 in Patients With Tumors Harboring RET Gene Alterations
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) - Phase 2 Subprotocol of LOXO-292 in Patients With Tumors Harboring RET Gene Alterations
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug
Study Drug: Selpercatinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) - Phase 2 Subprotocol of LOXO-101 (Larotrectinib) in Patients With Tumors Harboring Actionable NTRK Fusions
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) - Phase 2 Subprotocol of LOXO-101 (Larotrectinib) in Patients With Tumors Harboring Actionable NTRK Fusions
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 03, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug
Study Drugs: Larotrectinib, Larotrectinib Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 2
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) - Phase 2 Subprotocol of Erdafitinib in Patients With Tumors Harboring FGFR1/2/3/4 Alterations
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) - Phase 2 Subprotocol of Erdafitinib in Patients With Tumors Harboring FGFR1/2/3/4 Alterations
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 02, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Other, Drug
Study Drug: Erdafitinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
Pazopanib Neoadjuvant Trial in Non-Rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcomas (PAZNTIS): A Phase II/III Randomized Trial of Preoperative Chemoradiation or Preoperative Radiation Plus or Minus Pazopanib (NSC# 737754)
Pazopanib Neoadjuvant Trial in Non-Rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcomas (PAZNTIS): A Phase II/III Randomized Trial of Preoperative Chemoradiation or Preoperative Radiation Plus or Minus Pazopanib (NSC# 737754)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 01, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation, Procedure
Study Drugs: Doxorubicin, Ifosfamide, Pazopanib
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
Randomized Phase 3 Trial Evaluating the Addition of the IGF-1R Monoclonal Antibody Ganitumab (AMG 479, NSC# 750008) to Multiagent Chemotherapy for Patients With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Ewing Sarcoma
Randomized Phase 3 Trial Evaluating the Addition of the IGF-1R Monoclonal Antibody Ganitumab (AMG 479, NSC# 750008) to Multiagent Chemotherapy for Patients With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Ewing Sarcoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 01, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure, Biological, Radiation
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Etoposide, Etoposide Phosphate, Ganitumab, Ifosfamide, Vincristine, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized Phase 3 Study of Vincristine, Dactinomycin, Cyclophosphamide (VAC) Alternating With Vincristine and Irinotecan (VI) Versus VAC/VI Plus Temsirolimus (TORI, Torisel, NSC# 683864) in Patients With Intermediate Risk (IR) Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS)
A Randomized Phase 3 Study of Vincristine, Dactinomycin, Cyclophosphamide (VAC) Alternating With Vincristine and Irinotecan (VI) Versus VAC/VI Plus Temsirolimus (TORI, Torisel, NSC# 683864) in Patients With Intermediate Risk (IR) Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 01, 2025
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug, Biological, Other
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide, Dactinomycin, Irinotecan hydrochloride, Temsirolimus, Vincristine sulfate, Vinorelbine
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase III Randomized Trial of Post-Radiation Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ependymoma Ages 1 to 21 Years
Phase III Randomized Trial of Post-Radiation Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ependymoma Ages 1 to 21 Years
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 27, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation, Biological, Other
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Cyclophosphamide, Etoposide, Vincristine
Study Phase: Phase 3
Key Adverse Events After Childhood Cancer
Key Adverse Events After Childhood Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 07, 2025
Intervention Type: Other
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) - Phase 2 Subprotocol of Selumetinib (AZD6244 Hydrogen Sulfate) in Patients With Tumors Harboring Activating MAPK Pathway Mutations
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) - Phase 2 Subprotocol of Selumetinib (AZD6244 Hydrogen Sulfate) in Patients With Tumors Harboring Activating MAPK Pathway Mutations
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 05, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Selumetinib, Selumetinib Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 2
Effects of Modern Chemotherapy Regimens on Spermatogenesis and Steroidogenesis in Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Survivors of Osteosarcoma
Effects of Modern Chemotherapy Regimens on Spermatogenesis and Steroidogenesis in Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Survivors of Osteosarcoma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 26, 2024
Intervention Type: Procedure, Other
Phase 2 Study of Denosumab (NSC# 744010), a RANK Ligand Antibody, for Recurrent or Refractory Osteosarcoma
Phase 2 Study of Denosumab (NSC# 744010), a RANK Ligand Antibody, for Recurrent or Refractory Osteosarcoma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 22, 2024
Intervention Type: Biological, Other
Study Drug: Denosumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2 Study of Human-Mouse Chimeric Anti-disialoganglioside Monoclonal Antibody ch14.18 (Dinutuximab, NSC# 764038) in Combination With Sargramostim (GM-CSF) in Patients With Recurrent Osteosarcoma
A Phase 2 Study of Human-Mouse Chimeric Anti-disialoganglioside Monoclonal Antibody ch14.18 (Dinutuximab, NSC# 764038) in Combination With Sargramostim (GM-CSF) in Patients With Recurrent Osteosarcoma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 26, 2023
Intervention Type: Other, Biological
Study Drugs: Dinutuximab, Sargramostim
Study Phase: Phase 2
A COG Study for Collecting and Banking Ewing Sarcoma Specimens
A COG Study for Collecting and Banking Ewing Sarcoma Specimens
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 03, 2023
Intervention Type: Other
A COG Soft Tissue Sarcoma Diagnosis, Biology and Banking Protocol
A COG Soft Tissue Sarcoma Diagnosis, Biology and Banking Protocol
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 03, 2023
Intervention Type: Other
A Randomized, Open-Label Phase 1/2 Study Evaluating Ramucirumab in Pediatric Patients and Young Adults With Relapsed, Recurrent, or Refractory Synovial Sarcoma
A Randomized, Open-Label Phase 1/2 Study Evaluating Ramucirumab in Pediatric Patients and Young Adults With Relapsed, Recurrent, or Refractory Synovial Sarcoma
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: September 13, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Ramucirumab, Gemcitabine, Docetaxel
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase 2 Study of GPNMB-Targeted Antibody-Drug Conjugate, CDX-011 (Glembatumumab Vedotin, CR011-vcMMAE; NSC# 763737), in Recurrent or Refractory Osteosarcoma
A Phase 2 Study of GPNMB-Targeted Antibody-Drug Conjugate, CDX-011 (Glembatumumab Vedotin, CR011-vcMMAE; NSC# 763737), in Recurrent or Refractory Osteosarcoma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 18, 2022
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drug: Glembatumumab Vedotin
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized Open-Label Trial of Caspofungin Versus Fluconazole to Prevent Invasive Fungal Infections in Children Undergoing Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
A Randomized Open-Label Trial of Caspofungin Versus Fluconazole to Prevent Invasive Fungal Infections in Children Undergoing Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 30, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Children's Oncology Group Protocol for Collecting and Banking Pediatric Research Specimens Including Rare Pediatric Tumors
A Children's Oncology Group Protocol for Collecting and Banking Pediatric Research Specimens Including Rare Pediatric Tumors
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 19, 2018
Intervention Type: Other
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50 Total Publications

Regional lymph node invasion in pediatric non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma: an international cohort study from the International Soft Tissue Sarcoma Consortium.
Regional lymph node invasion in pediatric non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma: an international cohort study from the International Soft Tissue Sarcoma Consortium.
Journal: EClinicalMedicine
Published: May 09, 2025
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