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Dr. Irene Wapnir M.D., Surgical Oncologist
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Dr. Irene Wapnir M.D.

Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology

4/5(12)
300 Pasteur Dr H3625 Stanford CA, 94305
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Irene Wapnir is a surgical oncologist practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Wapnir specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions

Education and Training

Univ Auto Metro Xochimilco, Div De Cien Bio Y De La Salud, Mexico Df 1980

Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana 1980

Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico 1980

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Fellowships

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital   1988

Publications

  • LANCET ONCOLOGYChemotherapy for isolated locoregiol recurrence of breast cancer (CALOR): a randomised trial2014
  • Anls of surgical oncologyIntraoperative imaging of nipple perfusion patterns2014
  • ANLS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGYOutcomes of Partial Mastectomy in Male Breast Cancer Patients: Alysis of SEER, 1983-20092013
  • JOURL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGYThe diagnostic value of nipple discharge cytology2012
  • BREAST JOURLMRI Enhancement Correlates With High Grade Desmoid Tumor of Breast2012
  • JOURL OF THE TIOL CANCER INSTITUTELong-Term Outcomes of Invasive Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrences After Lumpectomy in NSABP B2011
  • JOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NUTRITIONEusorbents and Eusorption: A Review of Physiological Events to Therapeutic Concepts2011
  • JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYIn Situ Vaccition With a TLR9 Agonist Induces Systemic Lymphoma Regression: A Phase I/II Study2010
  • JOURL OF NEURO-ONCOLOGYBreast cancer brain metastases express the sodium iodide symporter2010
  • JOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONSTiming of Breast Cancer Treatments with Oocyte Retrieval and Embryo Cryopreservation2009
  • JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYPrognosis After Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrence2009
  • TUREAssociation of reactive oxygen species levels and radioresistance in cancer stem cells2009
  • ANLS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGYEndogenous NIS Expression in Triple-Negative Breast Cancers2009
  • ANLS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGYProgress on BIG 1-02/IBCSG 27-02/NSABP B-372008
  • CLINICAL BREAST CANCERA randomized clinical trial of adjuvant chemotherapy for radically resected locoregiol relapse of2008
  • Cases jourlLeiomyosarcoma of the breast in a patient with a 10-year-history of cyclophosphamide exposure2008
  • Anls of Surgical OncologyProgress on BIG 1-02/IBCSG 27-2/NSABP B-372008
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGERYEgg retrieval with cryopreservation does not delay breast cancer treatment2007
  • BMC CANCERExpression of the +/I- symporter (NIS)2007
  • BMC CancerExpression of the +/I- symporter (NIS) is markedly decreased or absent in gastric cancer2007
  • CLINICAL BREAST CANCERResolution of hypoalbuminemia after excision of malignt phyllodes tumor2006
  • JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYPrognosis after ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence2006
  • breast jourlMagnetic resonce imaging of suspicious breast masses seen on one mammographic view.2004
  • CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCHThe +/I- symporter mediates iodide uptake in breast cancer metastases2004
  • JOURL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISMImmunohistochemical profile of the sodium2003
  • breast jourlThe inverse relationship between microvessel counts and tumor volume in breast cancer.2001
  • TURE MEDICINEThe mammary gland iodide transporter is expressed during lactation and in breast cancer2000
  • Disease Magement and Clinical OutcomesThe verbal abuse of resident physicians1999
  • BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENTThree dimensiol staging of breast cancer1996
  • New Jersey medicine : the jourl of the Medical Society of New JerseyMammographic changes following biopsy and lumpectomy-breast irradiation.1993
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGERYCOMPARTMENT SYNDROME IN COMBINED ARTERIAL AND VENOUS INJURIES OF THE LOWER-EXTREMITY1989
  • SURGERY GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICSNONOPERATIVE MAGEMENT VERSUS EARLY OPERATION FOR BLUNT SPLENIC TRAUMA IN ADULTS1988
  • ANLS OF SURGERYPORTAL-VEIN INJURIES - NONINVASIVE FOLLOW-UP OF VENORRHAPHY1987
  • Breast cancer research and treatmentEx vivo Evans blue assessment of the blood brain barrier2014
  • LANCET ONCOLOGYChemotherapy for isolated locoregional recurrence of breast cancer (CALOR): a randomised trial2014
  • Annals of surgical oncologyIntraoperative imaging of nipple perfusion patterns2014
  • ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGYOutcomes of Partial Mastectomy in Male Breast Cancer Patients: Analysis of SEER, 1983-20092013
  • Breast cancer research and treatmentPoor compliance with breast cancer treatment guidelines in men undergoing breast2013
  • JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGYThe diagnostic value of nipple discharge cytology2012
  • BREAST JOURNALMRI Enhancement Correlates With High Grade Desmoid Tumor of Breast2012
  • GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGYIntegration and safety of fertility preservation in a breast cancer program2012
  • JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTELong-Term Outcomes of Invasive Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrences After Lumpectomy in NSABP B2011
  • ENDOCRINOLOGYKT5823 Differentially Modulates Sodium Iodide Symporter Expression, Activity2011
  • JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NUTRITIONEusorbents and Eusorption: A Review of Physiological Events to Therapeutic Concepts2011
  • JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYIn Situ Vaccination With a TLR9 Agonist Induces Systemic Lymphoma Regression: A Phase I/II Study2010
  • JOURNAL OF NEURO-ONCOLOGYBreast cancer brain metastases express the sodium iodide symporter2010
  • JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONSTiming of Breast Cancer Treatments with Oocyte Retrieval and Embryo Cryopreservation2009
  • JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYPrognosis After Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrence2009
  • NATUREAssociation of reactive oxygen species levels and radioresistance in cancer stem cells2009
  • ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGYEndogenous NIS Expression in Triple-Negative Breast Cancers2009
  • ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGYProgress on BIG 1-02/IBCSG 27-02/NSABP B-372008
  • Kohrt, H., Olshen, R., Bermas, H., GOODSON, W., Henry, S., Rouse, R., New models and online calculator for predicting non2008
  • CLINICAL BREAST CANCERA randomized clinical trial of adjuvant chemotherapy for radically resected locoregional relapse of2008
  • BMC CANCERNew models and online calculator for predicting non2008
  • CLINICAL BREAST CANCERMetastases to the breast: Alveolar soft part sarcoma in adolescents2008
  • Cases journalLeiomyosarcoma of the breast in a patient with a 10-year-history of cyclophosphamide exposure2008
  • Annals of Surgical OncologyProgress on BIG 1-02/IBCSG 27-2/NSABP B-372008
  • AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERYEgg retrieval with cryopreservation does not delay breast cancer treatment2007
  • BMC CANCERExpression of the Na+/I- symporter (NIS)2007
  • BMC CancerExpression of the Na+/I- symporter (NIS) is markedly decreased or absent in gastric cancer2007
  • CLINICAL BREAST CANCERResolution of hypoalbuminemia after excision of malignant phyllodes tumor2006
  • JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGYPrognosis after ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence2006
  • MOLECULAR IMAGINGBioluminescent-inescent monitoring of NIS-mediated I-131 ablative effects in MCF-7 Xenografts2006
  • breast journalMagnetic resonance imaging of suspicious breast masses seen on one mammographic view.2004
  • CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCHThe Na+/I- symporter mediates iodide uptake in breast cancer metastases2004
  • THYROIDElephantiasic prefibial myxedema2004
  • JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISMImmunohistochemical profile of the sodium2003
  • breast journalThe inverse relationship between microvessel counts and tumor volume in breast cancer.2001
  • NATURE MEDICINEThe mammary gland iodide transporter is expressed during lactation and in breast cancer2000
  • Wapnir, I. L., Cody, R. P., Greco, R. S.Subtle differences in quality of life after breast cancer surgery1999
  • Disease Management and Clinical OutcomesThe verbal abuse of resident physicians1999
  • INVASION & METASTASISCollagen gene expression in the neomatrix of carcinoma of the breast1996
  • BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENTThree dimensional staging of breast cancer1996
  • Breast DiseasePathologic differences in nonpalpable breast cancers detected by xeromammography1996
  • Surgical ForumSuperior quality of life following lumpectomy-axillary dissection in patients with stage I1996
  • Current SurgeryLocal recurrence after breast conservation1996
  • Breast DiseaseStage II ductal carcinoma arising in a fibroadenoma1995
  • BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENTCOLLAGEN-INDUCED MMP-2 ACTIVATION IN HUMAN BREAST-CANCER1994
  • New Jersey medicine : the journal of the Medical Society of New JerseyMammographic changes following biopsy and lumpectomy-breast irradiation.1993
  • SURGERY GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICSA REAPPRAISAL OF PROPHYLACTIC MASTECTOMY1990
  • AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERYCOMPARTMENT SYNDROME IN COMBINED ARTERIAL AND VENOUS INJURIES OF THE LOWER-EXTREMITY1989
  • Breast DiseaseResidual tumor and breast biopsy margins1989
  • PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERYASYMMETRICAL BREASTS IN AN ADOLESCENT1988
  • SURGERY GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICSNONOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT VERSUS EARLY OPERATION FOR BLUNT SPLENIC TRAUMA IN ADULTS1988
  • ANNALS OF SURGERYPORTAL-VEIN INJURIES - NONINVASIVE FOLLOW-UP OF VENORRHAPHY1987
  • AMERICAN SURGEONPYOGENIC SPLENIC ABSCESS IN INTRAVENOUS DRUG-ADDICTION1987
  • Boletín médico del Hospital Infantil de México[Gastroesophageal reflux in children. Experience in 100 cases treated by Nissen's fundoplication].1985
  • SURGERYLATENT MAMMARY TUBERCULOSIS - A CASE-REPORT1985
  • PAtologia (Mexico)Muerte inesperada y sindrome de muerte subita en la infancia1980
  • DIABETESMAGNESIUM-METABOLISM IN EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES-MELLITUS1977

Experience & Accolades

  • Professor of Surgery (General Surgery)the Stanford University Medical Center

Dr. Irene Wapnir M.D.'s Practice location

Irene Wapnir

300 Pasteur Dr H3625 -
Stanford, CA 94305
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