Dr. Helen A Shih, MD
Claim this profileMassachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Studies Brain Tumor
Studies Oligodendroglioma
7 reported clinical trials
11 drugs studied
Area of expertise
1Brain Tumor
IDH positive
Stage II
1p/19q positive
2Oligodendroglioma
IDH positive
1p/19q positive
Stage I
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Helen A Shih, MD is currently running
Proton Radiation Therapy
for Brain Tumor
This research study is studying Proton Radiation as a possible treatment for brain tumor. The radiation involved in this study is: -Proton Radiation
Recruiting1 award N/A
NTS-WBRT vs. HA-WBRT
for Brain Cancer
This research is being done to assess the quality of life and symptom burden in participants who receive (normal tissue sparing whole brain radiation therapy (NTS-WBRT). This research study involves: * NTS-WBRT (normal tissue sparing whole brain radiation therapy) * Memantine standard of care drug
Recruiting1 award Phase 2
More about Helen A Shih, MD
Clinical Trial Related7 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 7 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Helen A Shih, MD has experience with
- Proton Beam Radiation Therapy
- Temozolomide
- Fractionated Proton Radiation
- Proton Radiation
- HA-WBRT
- Memantine
Breakdown of trials Helen A Shih, MD has run
Brain Tumor
Acoustic Neuroma
Meningioma
Anaplastic astrocytoma
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Helen A Shih, MD specialize in?
Helen A Shih, MD focuses on Brain Tumor and Oligodendroglioma. In particular, much of their work with Brain Tumor has involved IDH positive patients, or patients who are Stage II.
Is Helen A Shih, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Helen A Shih, MD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Boston Massachusetts. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Helen A Shih, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Helen A Shih, MD has studied treatments such as Proton Beam Radiation Therapy, Temozolomide, Fractionated proton radiation.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Helen A Shih, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Helen A Shih, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Helen A Shih, MD?
The office of Helen A Shih, MD is located at: Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02114 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.
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