Harold J. Burstein
Associate Professor
Breast OncologyÂ
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Burstein graduated from Harvard College before earning his MD at Harvard Medical School. He also received a PhD in cellular immunology and a master's degree in the history of science from Harvard. He trained in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital before his oncology fellowship at DFCI. In 1999, he joined the staff of DFCI and Brigham and Women's Hospital, where he is a clinician and clinical investigator in the Breast Oncology Center.
Research Interest
Breast Oncology
Publications
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Burstein HJ (2011) Novel agents and future directions for refractory breast cancer. Semin Oncol 2 :17-24.
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Vaz-Luis I, Burstein HJ (2015) With better adjuvant therapy, does breast cancer stage still matter? BMJ.
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Criscitiello C, Curigliano G, Burstein HJ, Wong S, Esposito A (2016) Breast conservation following neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer in the modern era: Are we losing the opportunity? Eur J Surg Oncol 12 :1780-1786.
