JenniferALigibelMD

Oncology • Boston, MA

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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Office
44 Binney St
# Mayer
Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-632-5961

Fax+1 617-632-1930

Education & Training

Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1999 - 2002
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

NH State Medical License 2009 - Present
MA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Effects of Exercise Intervention on Insulin Levels in Breast Cancer Survivors Start of enrollment: 2003 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Exercise Intervention in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2006 Aug 01
Completed
Not Applicable
The Active After Cancer Trial (AACT) Start of enrollment: 2007 Oct 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
A Phase III Randomized Trial of Metformin vs Placebo in Early Stage Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 13
Completed
Phase 3
The Preoperative Health & Body Study Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
RPFNA Assessment of Exercise Effect in Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Healthy Living After Cancer: Weight Management Pilot Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Effect of the LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Exercise Program on Cancer Related Outcomes in Cancer Survivors Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 3
Breast Cancer WEight Loss Study (BWEL Study) Start of enrollment: 2016 Aug 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Physical Activity, Proliferation and Immune Markers in Benign Breast Tissue Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 17
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Feasibility of Fasting & Exercise in Pts With HR+ MBC Start of enrollment: 2021 Jan 15
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
TeleHealth Resistance Exercise Intervention to Preserve Dose Intensity and Vitality in Elder Breast Cancer Patients Start of enrollment: 2023 Mar 20
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Resistance and Aerobic Exercise for Prevention in Women With Dense Breasts (REP-D) Start of enrollment: 2024 Mar 28
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Exploring clinical markers of Axon degeneration processes in Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy among young adults receiving vincristine or paclitaxel.
Robert Knoerl, Emanuele Mazzola, Maria Pazyra-Murphy, Birgitta Ryback, A Lindsay Frazier
BMC Neurology. 2024-09-28
1 citations
Acupuncture for hot flashes in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer: A pooled analysis of individual patient data from parallel randomized trials.
Weidong Lu, Anita Giobbie-Hurder, Anna Tanasijevic, Sylvia Baedorf Kassis, Sung Hwan Park
Cancer. 2024-09-15
Exercise as part of survivorship care in metastatic breast cancer: protocol for the randomized EMBody trial.
Martha A Cancilla, Donya Nemati, Danielle Halsey, Niraj Shah, Melissa Sherman
BMC Cancer. 2024-09-12

Lectures

BWEL and Beyond: Examining the Diet and Exercise Interventions on Reducing Breast Cancer Recurrences
ASCO Annual Meeting 2019 - Chicago, IL - 6/1/2019
Diet and Exercise: Role in Primary Cancer Prevention and Cancer Recurrence
2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/3/2018
The Breast Cancer Weight Loss (BWEL) trial: Randomized phase III trial evaluating the role of weight loss in adjuvant treatment of overweight and obese women with earl...
2018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/2/2018
Using Weight Loss to Beat Cancer
ENDO 2018: 100th Endocrine Society Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinios - 03/18/2018
Toward Precision Cancer Care: Biobehavioral Contributions to the Exposome
American Psychosomatic Society, Chicago, Illinois - 10/26/2012
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Press Mentions

VIDEO: ‘Provocative Early Findings’ Show Exercise May Impact Breast Cancer OutcomesOctober 30th, 2024
VIDEO: Weight Loss Intervention Increased Physical Activity in Patients with Breast CancerOctober 30th, 2024
Post-Treatment Lifestyle Choices Influence Long-Term Outcomes in Breast Cancer PatientsSeptember 16th, 2024
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