Dr. Tarek Hijal
Claim this profileMcGill University Department of Oncology
Area of expertise
Breast Cancer
Tarek Hijal has run 5 trials for Breast Cancer. Some of their research focus areas include:
Radiotherapy
Tarek Hijal has run 2 trials for Radiotherapy. Some of their research focus areas include:
Affiliated Hospitals
McGill University Department Of Oncology
McGill University Health Center
Clinical Trials Tarek Hijal is currently running
Partial vs Whole Breast Irradiation
for Early-Stage Breast Cancer
The primary objective of this study is to determine in women with node negative BC ≤3cm in size, if PBI compared to WBI, both given once-a-day over 1 week following BCS, is non-inferior for LR and reduces adverse cosmesis. The primary outcomes are LR and patient-assessed cosmesis at 3 years post randomization.
Recruiting
2 awards
Phase 3
3 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 Tarek Hijal
Clinical Trial Related
11 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 6 trials as a Principal Investigator · 4 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments Tarek Hijal has experience with
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Surgery
- Single Pre-Operative Radiation Therapy
- No Radiation
Breakdown of trials Tarek Hijal has run
Breast Cancer
Radiotherapy
Bone Metastasis
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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 Tarek Hijal specialize in?
Tarek Hijal focuses on Breast Cancer and Radiotherapy. In particular, much of their work with Breast Cancer has involved Stage IV patients, or patients who are Stage II.
Is Tarek Hijal currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Tarek Hijal is currently recruiting for 4 clinical trials in Montreal Quebec. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Tarek Hijal has studied deeply?
Yes, Tarek Hijal has studied treatments such as Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Tarek Hijal?
Apply for one of the trials that Tarek Hijal is conducting.
What is the office address of Tarek Hijal?
The office of Tarek Hijal is located at: McGill University Department of Oncology, Montreal, Quebec H2W 1S6 Canada. This is the address for their practice at the McGill University Department of Oncology.
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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