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Clara V. K.

Country
The Netherlands
Department
600: Pediatrics

Research Overview

Data & Insights

medical_services
Primary Speciality
Main therapeutic area

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Return Partnerships
Recurring site collaborations
0
Sites with multiple studies

Has run more than one trial at 0 of 5 partner sites.

Specializations

Pediatric Oncology

Focused on malignant diseases that arise in children, spanning both solid tumors and hematologic cancers.

  • Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Wilms tumor
  • Bone sarcoma
  • Neuroendocrine carcinoma

Trials are conducted at Amsterdam UMC within the pediatric department.

Pediatric Hematology

Investigations of inherited and acquired blood disorders affecting children.

  • Sickle cell disease
  • Thalassemia
  • Hemophilia A
  • Immune thrombocytopenia
  • Aplastic anemia

Research includes evaluation of disease‑modifying therapies and supportive care strategies.

Pediatric Immunology & Autoimmune

Study of immune‑mediated conditions and primary immunodeficiencies in the pediatric population.

  • Autoimmune hepatitis
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Primary immunodeficiency
  • ANCA‑associated vasculitis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus

Efforts aim to clarify pathogenic pathways and assess targeted biologic agents.

Pediatric Metabolic & Liver Disease

Clinical work on metabolic liver disorders and fatty liver disease in children.

  • Non‑alcoholic fatty liver disease
  • Metabolic dysfunction‑associated steatohepatitis
  • Alpha‑1 antitrypsin deficiency
  • Primary sclerosing cholangitis
  • Gaucher disease

Studies evaluate non‑invasive biomarkers and therapeutic interventions.

Pediatric Neurology & Developmental Disorders

Research on neurological and developmental conditions affecting children.

  • Epilepsy
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Fragile X syndrome
  • Spinal muscular atrophy
  • Neurodegenerative disease

Projects include neuroimaging, genetic profiling, and outcome measures.

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