Expertise in
9
conditions

Craig Erker

Halifax, NS, CA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 8 Trials
Expertise in
9
conditions
Halifax, NS, CA 

Overview

Craig Erker practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada.

Mr. Erker is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Embolectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles and participating in 29 clinical trials.

Gender

Male

Locations

Halifax, NS B3K6R8, Canada
Other Locations
Halifax, Canada

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts 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.

29 Clinical Trials

A Phase 3 Randomized Non-Inferiority Study of Carboplatin and Vincristine Versus Selumetinib (NSC# 748727) in Newly Diagnosed or Previously Untreated Low-Grade Glioma (LGG) Not Associated With BRAFV600E Mutations or Systemic Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
A Phase 3 Randomized Non-Inferiority Study of Carboplatin and Vincristine Versus Selumetinib (NSC# 748727) in Newly Diagnosed or Previously Untreated Low-Grade Glioma (LGG) Not Associated With BRAFV600E Mutations or Systemic Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: September 03, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Selumetinib Sulfate, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 2 Study of Blinatumomab (NSC# 765986) in Combination With Nivolumab (NSC# 748726), a Checkpoint Inhibitor of PD-1, in B-ALL Patients Aged >/= 1 to < 31 Years Old With First Relapse
A Phase 2 Study of Blinatumomab (NSC# 765986) in Combination With Nivolumab (NSC# 748726), a Checkpoint Inhibitor of PD-1, in B-ALL Patients Aged >/= 1 to < 31 Years Old With First Relapse
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: September 01, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Radiation, Biological
Study Drugs: Blinatumomab, Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Dexamethasone, Etoposide, Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate, Leucovorin Calcium, Mercaptopurine, Methotrexate, Nivolumab, Pegaspargase, Thioguanine, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 2
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: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Other
A Phase 3 Study of Active Surveillance for Low Risk and a Randomized Trial of Carboplatin vs. Cisplatin for Standard Risk Pediatric and Adult Patients With Germ Cell Tumors
A Phase 3 Study of Active Surveillance for Low Risk and a Randomized Trial of Carboplatin vs. Cisplatin for Standard Risk Pediatric and Adult Patients With Germ Cell Tumors
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Biological, Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Bleomycin, Bleomycin Sulfate, Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Etoposide, Etoposide Phosphate
Study Phase: Phase 3
Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Anaplastic Wilms Tumors (DAWT) and Relapsed Favorable Histology Wilms Tumors (FHWT)
Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Anaplastic Wilms Tumors (DAWT) and Relapsed Favorable Histology Wilms Tumors (FHWT)
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug, Procedure
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Etoposide, Ifosfamide, Irinotecan, Topotecan, Vincristine
Study Phase: Phase 2
Pediatric Acute Leukemia (PedAL) Screening Trial - Developing New Therapies for Relapsed Leukemias
Pediatric Acute Leukemia (PedAL) Screening Trial - Developing New Therapies for Relapsed Leukemias
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Inotuzumab Ozogamicin (IND#:133494, NSC#: 772518) for Newly Diagnosed High-Risk B-ALL; Risk-Adapted Post-Induction Therapy for High-Risk B-ALL, Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia, and Disseminated B-LLy
A Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Inotuzumab Ozogamicin (IND#:133494, NSC#: 772518) for Newly Diagnosed High-Risk B-ALL; Risk-Adapted Post-Induction Therapy for High-Risk B-ALL, Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia, and Disseminated B-LLy
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Biological, Radiation, Other
Study Drugs: Calaspargase, Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Daunorubicin, Dexamethasone, Doxorubicin, Inotuzumab, Leucovorin, 6-Mercaptopurine, Methotrexate, Pegaspargase, Prednisolone, Thioguanine, Vincristine
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3 Study of 131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) or ALK Inhibitor Therapy Added to Intensive Therapy for Children With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma (NBL)
A Phase 3 Study of 131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) or ALK Inhibitor Therapy Added to Intensive Therapy for Children With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma (NBL)
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure, Biological, Radiation
Study Drugs: Busulfan, Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Crizotinib, Cyclophosphamide, Dexrazoxane Hydrochloride, Dinutuximab, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Etoposide Phosphate, Isotretinoin, Melphalan Hydrochloride, Sargramostim, Thiotepa, Topotecan Hydrochloride, 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: August 28, 2026
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug, Biological, Other
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide, Dactinomycin, Irinotecan hydrochloride, Temsirolimus, Vincristine sulfate, Vinorelbine
Study Phase: Phase 3
Pediatric Hepatic Malignancy International Therapeutic Trial (PHITT)
Pediatric Hepatic Malignancy International Therapeutic Trial (PHITT)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Other, Procedure
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Doxorubicin, Etoposide, Fluorouracil, Gemcitabine, Irinotecan, Oxaliplatin, Sorafenib, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 3
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45 Total Publications

Proton Beam Therapy for Cancer in Children and Adolescents: A Retrospective Canadian Paediatric Tumour Consortium Study.
Proton Beam Therapy for Cancer in Children and Adolescents: A Retrospective Canadian Paediatric Tumour Consortium Study.
Journal: Clinical oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain))
Published: February 05, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions about Craig Erker

Is Craig Erker a top-rated expert for Gliomatosis Cerebri?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Craig Erker is classified as an Advanced expert for Gliomatosis Cerebri, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

Does Craig Erker participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Craig Erker has published 45 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gliomatosis Cerebri. You can view a list of Craig Erker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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