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Office
55 Fruit St
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-726-4920Fax+1 617-643-0589
Summary
- Dr. Michaela Higgins, MD is an oncologist in Boston, Massachusetts. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. She is an Instructor at Harvard Medical School.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2007 - 2010
- University College of Dublin National Univ SOMClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2010 - 2015
Clinical Trials
- MM-111 in Combination With Herceptin in Patients With Advanced Her2 Amplified, Heregulin Positive Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
- Trial of Exemestane +/- MM-121 in Postmenopausal Women With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Estrogen Receptor Positive and/or Progesterone Receptor Positive Her2 Negative Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
- Cabozantinib in Women With Metastatic Hormone-Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 28 citationsUnderstanding resistance to tamoxifen in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.Michaela J. Higgins, Vered Stearns
Clinical Chemistry. 2009-08-01 - 44 citationsDepletion of Kcnq1ot1 non-coding RNA does not affect imprinting maintenance in stem cellsMichael C. Golding, Lauren S. Magri, Liyue Zhang, Sarah A. Lalone, Michael J. Higgins
Development. 2011-09-01 - 45 citationsKnock in of the AKT1 E17K mutation in human breast epithelial cells does not recapitulate oncogenic PIK3CA mutationsJosh Lauring, David Cosgrove, Stefani C. Fontana, John P. Gustin, Hiroyuki Konishi
Oncogene. 2010-04-22
Press Mentions
- Rare Side Effect of Cancer Treatment Caused Death of Patient, Inquest HearsJune 30th, 2021
- How Covid-19 Saved a Boy’s Life: A Day at the Mater HospitalJune 13th, 2020