Email

gaber@bcm.edu

Positions

Associate Professor

Pediatrics-Oncology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Member

Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States

Education

Advanced Training from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

01/1999 - Memphis, TN United States

M.S. from University Of Tennessee

01/1998 - Memphis, TN United States

Ph.D. from University College

01/1991 - London, United Kingdom

Professional Interests

• Pediatric brain tumor treatment sequelae
• Translational imaging paradigm to map bone marrow failure.
• Animal imaging of microvascular changes caused by tumor and radiotherapy

Websites

Selected Publications

• Rendon DA, Kotedia K, Afshar SF, Punia JN, Sabek OM, Shirkey BA, Zawaski JA, Gaber MW "Mapping Radiation Injury and Recovery in Bone Marrow Using 18F-FLT PET/CT and USPIO MRI in a Rat Model." J. Nuclear Medicine. 2016 Feb Pubmed PMID: 26315835
• Zawaski JA, Gaber MW, Sabek OM, Wilson CM, Duntsch CD, Merchant TE "Effects of irradiation on brain vasculature using an in situ tumor model.." Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 2012 Mar 1;82(3):1075-82. Pubmed PMID: 22197233
• Calabrese C, Poppleton H, Kocak M, Hogg TL, Fuller C, Hamner B, Oh EY, Gaber MW, Finklestein D, Allen M, Frank A, Bayazitov IT, Zakharenko SS, Gajjar A, Davidoff A, Gilbertson RJ "A perivascular niche for brain tumor stem cells.." Cancer Cell. 2007 Jan;11(1):69-82. Pubmed PMID: 17222791