Dr. Poornima Saha
Claim this profileNorthShore University HealthSystem-Evanston Hospital
Area of expertise
Breast Cancer
Poornima Saha has run 9 trials for Breast Cancer. Some of their research focus areas include:
Breast Cancer
Poornima Saha has run 4 trials for Breast cancer. Some of their research focus areas include:
Affiliated Hospitals
NorthShore University HealthSystem-Evanston Hospital
NorthShore University HealthSystem-Glenbrook Hospital
Clinical Trials Poornima Saha is currently running
Chemotherapy + Hormone Therapy
for Breast Cancer
This trial is testing if adding additional cancer-fighting drugs to treatments that stop certain body functions is better than just using the treatments that stop those functions alone. It targets younger women with early-stage breast cancer who have a higher risk of dying from the disease. The treatment works by stopping certain body functions and using drugs to kill cancer cells.
Recruiting
2 awards
Phase 3
19 criteria
Omitting Radiation Therapy
for Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects on low risk breast cancer receiving usual care that includes regional radiation therapy, with receiving no regional radiation therapy. Researchers want to see if not giving this type of radiation treatment works as well at preventing breast cancer from coming back.
Recruiting
2 awards
Phase 3
19 criteria
More about Poornima Saha
Clinical Trial Related
2 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 10 trials as a Principal Investigator · 4 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments Poornima Saha has experience with
- Trastuzumab
- Paclitaxel
- Pertuzumab
- Nab-Paclitaxel
- Placebo
- Mifepristone
Breakdown of trials Poornima Saha has run
Breast Cancer
Breast cancer
Cancer
HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Coronavirus Infection
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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 Poornima Saha specialize in?
Poornima Saha focuses on Breast Cancer and Breast cancer. In particular, much of their work with Breast Cancer has involved HER2 positive patients, or patients who are ER positive.
Is Poornima Saha currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Poornima Saha is currently recruiting for 4 clinical trials in Evanston Illinois. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Poornima Saha has studied deeply?
Yes, Poornima Saha has studied treatments such as Trastuzumab, Paclitaxel, Pertuzumab.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Poornima Saha?
Apply for one of the trials that Poornima Saha is conducting.
What is the office address of Poornima Saha?
The office of Poornima Saha is located at: NorthShore University HealthSystem-Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Illinois 60201 United States. This is the address for their practice at the NorthShore University HealthSystem-Evanston Hospital.
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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