Kim M Hirshfield
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
195 Little Albany St New Brunswick NJ, 08901About
Dr. Kim Hirshfield is an oncologist practicing in New Brunswick, NJ. Dr. Hirshfield specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Hirshfield manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1999
Rutgers 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A polymorphic variant in human MDM4 associates with accelerated age of onset of estrogen receptor negative breast cancer.
- Polymorphic variants in TSC1 and TSC2 and their association with breast cancer phenotypes.
- A genetic variant in a PP2A regulatory subunit encoded by the PPP2R2B gene associates with altered breast cancer risk and recurrence.
- The role of anthropometric and nutritional factors on breast cancer risk in African-American women.
- Metabotropic glutamate receptor 1 expression and its polymorphic variants associate with breast cancer phenotypes.
- The metabolic demands of cancer cells are coupled to their size and protein synthesis rates.
- Triple-negative breast cancer: molecular subtypes and targeted therapy.
- Fulvestrant treatment alters MDM2 protein turnover and sensitivity of human breast carcinoma cells to chemotherapeutic drugs.
- Metabotropic glutamate receptor 1 disrupts mammary acinar architecture and initiates malignant transformation of mammary epithelial cells.
- Associations between sociodemographic and clinicopathological factors and breast cancer subtypes in a population-based study.
- Robust automatic breast cancer staging using a combination of functional genomics and image-omics.
- Role of Biomarkers in the Development of PARP Inhibitors.
- Molecular Characterization of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment.
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
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