CristinaITruicaMD

Oncology • Hershey, PA

Breast Cancer, Hematologic Oncology

Associate Professor, Medicine, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

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Office
500 University Dr
Attn: Credentialing
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone+1 800-243-1455

Fax+1 717-531-5076

Education & Training

Georgetown University HospitalFellowship, Medical Oncology, 1995 - 1998
MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1996 - 1997
Wellspan Health/York HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1995
Rutgers Health/Jersey City Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
Carol Davila University of Medicine and PharmacyClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1994 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2004 - 2011
TN State Medical License 2002 - 2006
DC State Medical License 1996 - 2002
VA State Medical License 1996 - 2002

Clinical Trials

S1207 Hormone Therapy With or Without Everolimus in Treating Patients With Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 12
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Study of Chemotherapy in Combination With IDO Inhibitor in Metastatic Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 2
Study of Fulvestrant +/- Everolimus in Post-Menopausal, Hormone-Receptor + Metastatic Breast Ca Resistant to AI Start of enrollment: 2013 May 31
Completed
Phase 2
Study of Efficacy and Safety of LEE011 in Postmenopausal Women With Advanced Breast Cancer.(MONALEESA-2) Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 17
Completed
Phase 3
Docetaxel, Carboplatin, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab With or Without Estrogen Deprivation in Treating Patients With Hormone Receptor-Positive, HER2-Positive Operable or Locally Advanced Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 15
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Study of Efficacy and Safety of LEE011 in Men and Postmenopausal Women With Advanced Breast Cancer. Start of enrollment: 2015 Jun 09
Completed
Phase 3
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride and Cyclophosphamide Followed by Paclitaxel With or Without Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 26
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Women with metastatic breast cancer don't just follow step-count trends, they exceed them: an exploratory study.
Maxime Caru, Saeed Abdullah, Ling Qiu, Bethany Kanski, Brett Gordon
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2023-07-01
5 citations
Technology-based supportive care for metastatic breast cancer patients.
Kathryn H Schmitz, Beth Kanski, Brett Gordon, Maxime Caru, Monali Vasakar
Supportive Care in Cancer. 2023-06-20
2 citations
Adapting an Evidence-Based Exercise and Education Program for Older Breast Cancer Survivors for the REJOIN Trial.
Shirley M Bluethmann, Eileen Flores, Meghan Grotte, Jared Heitzenrater, Cristina I Truica
Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. 2023-02-01