Christopher Porter, MD
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Biography
Christopher C. Porter, MD, is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Porter is the inaugural Paul S. Amos Chair and also serves as the director of the Cancer Predisposition Clinic at the Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. He is board certified in pediatric hematology/oncology. Prior to his arrival at Emory, he was on the faculty at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Dr. Porter is a member of the Cell and Molecular Biology Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute. In 2017, he was selected for the Emory Medicine Professional Leadership Enrichment and Development Program.
Education
Dr. Porter earned his MD from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. He completed his residency in pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He completed his post-doctoral training with fellowships in pediatric hematology/oncology and in biochemistry and molecular genetics, both at University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Titles & Roles
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Professor, Department of PediatricsEmory University School of Medicine
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Paul S. Amos ChairAflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
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Director, Cancer Predisposition ClinicChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta
Professional Memberships
Dr. Porter is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and holds professional memberships with the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, American Association for Cancer Research, American Society of Hematology and Children's Oncology Group.
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Grant Number Title 1U01CA243688-01 The AYA-RISE Intervention: Risk Information and Screening Education for Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer Predisposition Syndromes Title/Journal Authors Publication Date The Lancet. Oncology
AB Ercan, M Aronson, NR Fernandez, Y Chang, A Levine, ZA Liu, L Negm, M Edwards, V Bianchi, L Stengs, J Chung, A Al-Battashi, A Reschke, A Lion, A Ahmad, A Lassaletta, AT Reddy, AF Al-Darraji, AC Shah, A Van Damme, A Bendel, A Rashid, AS Margol, BL Kelly, B Pencheva, B Heald, B Lemieux-Anglin, B Crooks, C Koschmann, C Gilpin, CC Porter, D Gass, D Samuel, DS Ziegler, DT Blumenthal, DJ Kuo, D Hamideh, D Basel, DA Khuong-Quang, D Stearns, E Opocher, F Carceller, H Baris Feldman, H Toledano, I Winer, I Scheers, I Fedorakova, JM Su, J Vengoechea, J Sterba, J Knipstein, JR Hansford, JR Gonzales-Santos, K Bhatia, KJ Bielamowicz, K Minhas, KE Nichols, KA Cole, L Penney, MA Hjort, M Sabel, MJ Gil-da-Costa, MJ Murray, M Miller, ML Blundell, M Massimino, M Al-Hussaini, MF Al-Jadiry, MA Comito, M Osborn, MP Link, M Zapotocky, M Ghalibafian, N Shaheen, N Mushtaq, N Waespe, N Hijiya, N Fuentes-Bolanos, O Ahmad, O Chamdine, P Roy, PN Pichurin, P Nyman, R Pearlman, RC Auer, RK Sukumaran, R Kebudi, R Dvir, R Raphael, R Elhasid, RB McGee, R Chami, R Noss, R Tanaka, S Raskin, S Sen, S Lindhorst, S Perreault, S Caspi, S Riaz, S Constantini, S Albert, S Chaleff, S Bielack, S Chiaravalli, SL Cramer, S Roy, S Cahn, S Penna, SA Hamid, T Ghafoor, U Imam, V Larouche, V Magimairajan Issai, WD Foulkes, YY Lee, PC Nathan, YE Maruvka, MC Greer, C Durno, A Shlien, B Ertl-Wagner, A Villani, D Malkin, C Hawkins, E Bouffet, A Das, U Tabori 01/05/2024 Transplantation and cellular therapy
LS Williams, KM Williams, N Gillis, K Bolton, F Damm, NT Deuitch, N Farhadfar, U Gergis, SB Keel, FV Michelis, SR Panch, CC Porter, L Sucheston-Campbell, R Tamari, HE Stefanski, LA Godley, C Lai 01/03/2024 bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
AV Kellner, R Hunter, P Do, J Eggert, M Jaffe, DK Geitgey, M Lee, JAG Hamilton, AJ Ross, RS Ank, RL Bender, R Ma, CC Porter, EC Dreaden, BB Au-Yeung, KA Haynes, CJ Henry, K Salaita 02/02/2024 Genome medicine
HL Mumme, SS Raikar, SS Bhasin, BE Thomas, T Lawrence, EP Weinzierl, Y Pang, D DeRyckere, C Gawad, DS Wechsler, CC Porter, SM Castellino, DK Graham, M Bhasin 16/10/2023 Nature communications
H Mumme, BE Thomas, SS Bhasin, U Krishnan, B Dwivedi, P Perumalla, D Sarkar, GB Ulukaya, HS Sabnis, SI Park, D DeRyckere, SS Raikar, M Pauly, RJ Summers, SM Castellino, DS Wechsler, CC Porter, DK Graham, M Bhasin 05/10/2023 Pediatric blood & cancer
SJA Alvarez, B Pencheva, E Westfall, C Mwalija, M Parsell, M Greenleaf, CC Porter, WA Lam, RG Mannino, SG Mitchell 01/10/2023 Siglec-15 Promotes Evasion of Adaptive Immunity in B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
Cancer research communications
CE Pillsbury, J Dougan, JL Rabe, JA Fonseca, C Zhou, AN Evans, H Abukharma, O Ichoku, G Gonzalez-Flamenco, SI Park, A Aljudi, D DeRyckere, SM Castellino, S Rafiq, S Langermann, LN Liu, CJ Henry, CC Porter 01/07/2023 Author Correction: YB1 modulates the DNA damage response in medulloblastoma.
Scientific reports
LF McSwain, CE Pillsbury, R Haji-Seyed-Javadi, SK Rath, V Chen, T Huang, SW Shahab, H Kunhiraman, J Ross, GA Price, A Dey, D Hambardzumyan, T MacDonald, DS Yu, CC Porter, AM Kenney 15/06/2023 YB1 modulates the DNA damage response in medulloblastoma.
Scientific reports
LF McSwain, CE Pillsbury, R Haji-Seyed-Javadi, SK Rath, V Chen, T Huang, SW Shahab, H Kunhiraman, J Ross, GA Price, A Dey, D Hambardzumyan, T MacDonald, DS Yu, CC Porter, AM Kenney 19/05/2023 Multicolor Light-Induced Immune Activation via Polymer Photocaged Cytokines.
Biomacromolecules
LA Birnbaum, EC Sullivan, P Do, B Uricoli, SS Raikar, CC Porter, CJ Henry, EC Dreaden 13/03/2023 Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.)
SP MacFarland, L Maese, SP Rednam, J Kamihara, MR Perrino, KE Nichols, GM Brodeur, JD Schiffman, SE Plon, LR Diller, D Malkin, CC Porter, A Villani 04/10/2022 American journal of medical genetics. Part A
K Murphey, PE George, B Pencheva, CC Porter, SB Wechsler, MJ Gambello, H Li 01/09/2022 Scientific reports
R Hunter, KJ Imbach, C Zhou, J Dougan, JAG Hamilton, KZ Chen, P Do, A Townsel, G Gibson, EC Dreaden, EK Waller, KA Haynes, CJ Henry, CC Porter 13/07/2022 Gene therapy
JT Zoine, C Prince, JY Story, GM Branella, AM Lytle, A Fedanov, JS Alexander, CC Porter, CB Doering, HT Spencer, S Chandrakasan 01/05/2022 JCO precision oncology
RJ Summers, SM Castellino, CC Porter, TJ MacDonald, GD Basu, S Szelinger, MK Bhasin, T Cash, AB Carter, RC Castellino, JR Fangusaro, SG Mitchell, MG Pauly, B Pencheva, DS Wechsler, DK Graham, KC Goldsmith 01/04/2022 Obesity-induced galectin-9 is a therapeutic target in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Nature communications
M Lee, JAG Hamilton, GR Talekar, AJ Ross, L Michael, M Rupji, B Dwivedi, SS Raikar, J Boss, CD Scharer, DK Graham, D DeRyckere, CC Porter, CJ Henry 03/03/2022 Experimental hematology
C Zhou, R Uluisik, JW Rowley, C David, CL Jones, CD Scharer, L Noetzli, MH Fisher, GD Kirkpatrick, K Bark, JM Boss, CJ Henry, EM Pietras, J Di Paola, CC Porter 01/01/2022 Engineered Cytokines for Cancer and Autoimmune Disease Immunotherapy.
Advanced healthcare materials
B Uricoli, LA Birnbaum, P Do, JM Kelvin, J Jain, E Costanza, A Chyong, CC Porter, S Rafiq, EC Dreaden 01/08/2021 Journal of genetic counseling
OA Juarez, BB Pencheva, C Bellcross, KW Schneider, J Turner, CC Porter 01/06/2021 IEEE open journal of engineering in medicine and biology
E Nehl, S Heilman, D Ku, D Gottfried, S Farmer, R Mannino, E Tyburski, J Sullivan, A Suessmith, L Bassit, J Figueroa, A Wood, T Leong, A Rao, B Rogers, R Jerris, S Park, M Gonzalez, J Frediani, C Morris, J Levy, N Schoof, M Mavigner, J Roback, K Herzegh, N Saakadze, J Ingersoll, N Cheedarla, A Neish, B Hanberry, C Porter, A Esper, R Kempker, P Rebolledo, P McGuinness, F Balagadde, R Gore, A Koren, N Pollock, E Rogers, K Simin, N Hafer, MA Picard, C Ghezzi, D McManus, B Buchholz, C Rostad, V Claveria, T Ramachandra, YF Wang, C Washington, C Stone, M Griffiths, R Schinazi, A Chahroudi, M Vos, O Brand, G Martin, W Lam 28/04/2021 Cancer Predisposition in Neonates and Infants: Recognition, Tumor Types, and Surveillance.
Clinics in perinatology
SG Mitchell, B Pencheva, E Westfall, CC Porter 01/03/2021 Aging cell
JAG Hamilton, MY Lee, R Hunter, RS Ank, JY Story, G Talekar, T Sisroe, DB Ballak, A Fedanov, CC Porter, EZ Eisenmesser, CA Dinarello, SS Raikar, J DeGregori, CJ Henry 01/02/2021 Rapid Assembly and Screening of Multivalent Immune Cell-Redirecting Therapies for Leukemia.
ACS combinatorial science
P Do, LA Perdue, A Chyong, R Hunter, J Dougan, CJ Henry, CC Porter, EC Dreaden 12/10/2020 JCI insight
MH Fisher, GD Kirkpatrick, B Stevens, C Jones, M Callaghan, M Rajpurkar, J Fulbright, MA Cooper, J Rowley, CC Porter, A Gutierrez-Hartmann, K Jones, C Jordan, EM Pietras, J Di Paola 17/09/2020 Optical Control of Cytokine Signaling via Bioinspired, Polymer-Induced Latency.
Biomacromolecules
LA Perdue, P Do, C David, A Chyong, AV Kellner, A Ruggieri, HR Kim, K Salaita, GB Lesinski, CC Porter, EC Dreaden 13/07/2020 Germline mutations: many roles in leukemogenesis.
Current opinion in hematology
KZ Chen, R Kazi, CC Porter, CK Qu 01/07/2020 Frontiers in oncology
TB Garcia, RC Uluisik, AA van Linden, KL Jones, S Venkataraman, R Vibhakar, CC Porter 01/01/2020 Cell reports
KA Waugh, P Araya, A Pandey, KR Jordan, KP Smith, RE Granrath, S Khanal, ET Butcher, BE Estrada, AL Rachubinski, JA McWilliams, R Minter, T Dimasi, KL Colvin, D Baturin, AT Pham, MD Galbraith, KW Bartsch, ME Yeager, CC Porter, KD Sullivan, EW Hsieh, JM Espinosa 12/11/2019 Blood advances
X Luo, S Feurstein, S Mohan, CC Porter, SA Jackson, S Keel, M Chicka, AL Brown, C Kesserwan, A Agarwal, M Luo, Z Li, JE Ross, P Baliakas, D Pineda-Alvarez, CD DiNardo, AA Bertuch, N Mehta, T Vulliamy, Y Wang, KE Nichols, L Malcovati, MF Walsh, LH Rawlings, SK McWeeney, J Soulier, A Raimbault, MJ Routbort, L Zhang, G Ryan, NA Speck, SE Plon, D Wu, LA Godley 22/10/2019 ETV6-related thrombocytopenia and leukemia predisposition.
Blood
J Di Paola, CC Porter 22/08/2019 Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
KV Hamilton, L Maese, JM Marron, MA Pulsipher, CC Porter, KE Nichols 20/08/2019 Current oncology reports
SG Mitchell, B Pencheva, CC Porter 15/08/2019 IL12 Abrogates Calcineurin-Dependent Immune Evasion during Leukemia Progression.
Cancer research
JL Rabe, L Gardner, R Hunter, JA Fonseca, J Dougan, CM Gearheart, MS Leibowitz, C Lee-Miller, D Baturin, SP Fosmire, SE Zelasko, CL Jones, JE Slansky, M Rupji, B Dwivedi, CJ Henry, CC Porter 15/07/2019 Macrocytic anemia in Lesch-Nyhan disease and its variants.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics
HF Cakmakli, RJ Torres, A Menendez, G Yalcin-Cakmakli, CC Porter, JG Puig, HA Jinnah 01/02/2019 Expert review of precision medicine and drug development
KEA Felton, CC Porter, JJ Yang 01/01/2018 Leukemia research
TB Garcia, SP Fosmire, CC Porter 01/01/2018 Molecular cancer therapeutics
TB Garcia, JC Snedeker, D Baturin, L Gardner, SP Fosmire, C Zhou, CT Jordan, S Venkataraman, R Vibhakar, CC Porter 01/10/2017 Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research
MI Achatz, CC Porter, L Brugières, H Druker, T Frebourg, WD Foulkes, CP Kratz, RP Kuiper, JR Hansford, HS Hernandez, KL Nathanson, WK Kohlmann, L Doros, K Onel, KW Schneider, SR Scollon, U Tabori, GE Tomlinson, DGR Evans, SE Plon 01/07/2017 Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research
JM Kalish, L Doros, LJ Helman, RC Hennekam, RP Kuiper, SM Maas, ER Maher, KE Nichols, SE Plon, CC Porter, S Rednam, KAP Schultz, LJ States, GE Tomlinson, K Zelley, TE Druley 01/07/2017 Recommendations for Childhood Cancer Screening and Surveillance in DNA Repair Disorders.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research
MF Walsh, VY Chang, WK Kohlmann, HS Scott, C Cunniff, F Bourdeaut, JJ Molenaar, CC Porter, JT Sandlund, SE Plon, LL Wang, SA Savage 01/06/2017 Recommendations for Surveillance for Children with Leukemia-Predisposing Conditions.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research
CC Porter, TE Druley, A Erez, RP Kuiper, K Onel, JD Schiffman, K Wolfe Schneider, SR Scollon, HS Scott, LC Strong, MF Walsh, KE Nichols 01/06/2017 A Genome-Wide Loss-of-Function Screen Identifies SLC26A2 as a Novel Mediator of TRAIL Resistance.
Molecular cancer research : MCR
LY Dimberg, CG Towers, K Behbakht, TJ Hotz, J Kim, S Fosmire, CC Porter, AC Tan, A Thorburn, HL Ford 01/04/2017 PloS one
MA Ellison, CM Gearheart, CC Porter, DR Ambruso 01/01/2017 Germ line mutations associated with leukemias.
Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program
CC Porter 02/12/2016 ETV6 Thrombocytopenia and Predisposition to Leukemia
GeneReviews®
CC Porter, J Di Paola, B Pencheva 01/01/1993