Biography

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Dr.Truscott  is a board-certified pediatric hematologist-oncologist, with a special interest in the care of children, teens, and young adults with leukemia, lymphoma, or lymphadenopathy. She has undergone additional training in the management of patients undergoing hematopoetic stem cell transplant and other cellular therapies.  She enjoys working with an expert team of clinicians and ancillary staff. 

Dr. Truscott has a strong belief in the holistic care of patients and families, and looks forward to making collaberative and informed plans of care for her patients. 

Publications

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After Bone Marrow Transplantation, the Cell-Intrinsic Th2 Pathway Promotes Recipient T Lymphocyte Survival and Regulates Graft-versus-Host Disease.
Truscott J, Guan X, Fury H, Atagozli T, Metwali A, Liu W, Li Y, Li RW, Elliott DE, Blazar BR, Ince MN, Immunohorizons 2023 Jun 7 6 442-455
STAT6 and Furin Are Successive Triggers for the Production of TGF-? by T Cells.
Li Y, Liu W, Guan X, Truscott J, Creemers JW, Chen HL, Pesu M, El Abiad RG, Karacay B, Urban JF, Elliott DE, Kaplan MH, Blazar BR, Ince MN J. Immunol. 2018 Nov 201 9 2612-2623
Recirculating Immunocompetent Cells in Colitic Mice Intensify Their Lung Response to Bacterial Endotoxin.
Metwali A, Thorne PS, Ince MN, Metwali N, Winckler S, Guan X, Beyatli S, Truscott J, Urban JF, Elliott DE, Dig Dis Sci 2018 11 63 11 2930-2939
Helminth-Induced Production of TGF-? and Suppression of Graft-versus-Host Disease Is Dependent on IL-4 Production by Host Cells.
Li Y, Guan X, Liu W, Chen HL, Truscott J, Beyatli S, Metwali A, Weiner GJ, Zavazava N, Blumberg RS, Urban JF, Blazar BR, Elliott DE, Ince MN J. Immunol. 2018 Oct
Loss of MEF2D expression inhibits differentiation and contributes to oncogenesis in rhabdomyosarcoma cells.
Zhang M, Truscott J, Davie J, Mol Cancer 2013 Nov 12 1 150

Professional Associations/Affiliations

  • American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) (2013-2016)
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) (2016)
  • American Society of Hematology (ASH) (2016)
  • American Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology (ASPHO) (2016)
  • American Society of Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) (2017)
  • Children's Oncology Group (COG) (2016-2023)