About Doctor

• Dr. Claire Dearden has a private practice at The Royal Marsden.
• She is Consultant Haematologist and Clinical Director of the Haemato-Oncology Department and Specialist Haematological Malignancy Diagnostic Service at The Royal Marsden Biomedical Research Centre in London, UK.
• Dr. Dearden trained in haematology at the Hammersmith, Royal Marsden, and St George's Hospitals in London.
• She joined Professor Daniel Catovsky's group for research into lymphoid malignancy and assumed her current position upon his retirement.
• Her research interests focus on mature B- and T-cell malignancies, including chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, hairy cell leukaemia, and T-cell prolymphocytic leukaemia.
• Dr. Dearden has been involved in clinical research studies using purine analogs, monoclonal antibodies, stem cell transplantation, and novel therapies, including small molecule inhibitors, in various lymphoproliferative diseases.
• She is a member of numerous societies, including the British and American Societies of Haematology, the NCRI CLL Trials group, and serves on the executive board of the UK CLL Forum and the International Hairy Cell Leukaemia Foundation.
• Dr. Dearden chaired the group for the production of the BCSH guidelines for Mature T and NK malignancies.
• She has authored or co-authored many book chapters and journal articles in the field of haematologic malignancy, including in The British Journal of Haematology, Blood, The Lancet, The Journal of Clinical Oncology, The New England Journal of Medicine, and Nature Genetics.