Amit Khot

Doctor
Medicine
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Australia

Doctor Haematology
Biography

After graduating from the University of Pune, India, Dr Khot trained in Internal Medicine in India and the UK, where he qualified as a Member of the Royal College of Physicians. He completed training in laboratory and clinical Haematology in London, UK, obtaining a Fellowship from the Royal College of Pathologists. This was followed by a clinical research fellowship involving early phase clinical trials in cell therapies and myeloma at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Dr Khot has published in international journals and presented in international conferences in his fields of interest of cell therapies, haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation, myeloma and early phase clinical trials. He currently works as a Consultant Haematologist at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and Bendigo Health and is an investigator in clinical trials involving novel agents in myeloma and advanced haematologic malignancies.

Research Intrest

Cell therapies, haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation, myeloma and early phase clinical trials.

List of Publications
Alemtuzumab therapy in T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia: comparing efficacy in a series treated intravenously and a study piloting the subcutaneous route. Dearden CE, Khot A, Else M, Hamblin M, Grand E, Roy A, Hewamana S, Matutes E, Catovsky D. Blood. 2011, 24;118(22):5799-802.
Panobinostat in lymphoid and myeloid malignancies; Khot A, Dickinson M, Prince HM. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2013 Jul 3.
Persistence and Efficacy of Second Generation CAR T Cell Against the LeY Antigen in Acute Myeloid Leukemia; Ritchie DS, Neeson PJ, Khot A, Peinert S, Tai T, Tainton K, Chen K, Shin M, Wall DM, Hönemann D, et al. Mol Ther. 2013 Jul 8.