Researcher Profile: Hanson, Curtis A, M.D.

Curtis A. Hanson, M.D.

Location: Minnesota

Primary Appointment
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Academic Rank
Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

Clinical Profile

Summary

Dr. Hanson is a hematopathologist with a research focus on chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and the chronic myeloproliferative disorders (CMPD). He has played a key role in the development of novel flow cytometry assays to detect minimal residual disease in CLL and the application of laboratory-based prognostic risk factors. His current interest in CLL is focused on monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis and its relationship to CLL. He works closely with the CLL and Lymphoma groups. Dr. Hanson also has a long-standing interest in the CMPDs. He has worked with an international group regarding the classification of the CMPDs and works closely with the Myeloproliferative group at Mayo.

Recent publications

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Education

Residency – Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
University of Minnesota

Chief Resident – Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
University of Minnesota

Fellowship – Hematopathology
University of Minnesota

M.D.
University of Iowa College of Medicine

B.S.
Nebraska Wesleyan University

Areas of Research
genetic epidemiology of cll

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