Christiana M. Brenin, MD
PRIMARY APPOINTMENT
Associate Professor, Medicine: Hematology and Oncology
Contact
UVA Division of Hematology-Oncology
PO Box 800716
Charlottesville, VA 22908
Telephone: 434-924-8552
Fax: 434-244-7534
Email: cmb4z@virginia.edu
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
- BS, Biology, McGill University, Montreal, P.Q., CANADA
- MD, Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
- Fellowship, Hematology and Oncology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
RESEARCH INTERESTS
In selected patient populations, breast cancer clinical trials for early-stage and metastatic breast cancer.
RESEARCH SUMMARY
Dr. Brenin specializes in the treatment of breast cancer. Her practice focuses on maintaining the quality of life throughout treatment.
SELECT PUBLICATIONS
Ma CX, Ellis MJ, Petroni GR, Guo Z, Cai SR, Ryan CE, Craig Lockhart A, Naughton MJ, Pluard TJ, Brenin CM, Picus J, Creekmore AN, Mwandoro T, Yarde ER, Reed J, Ebbert M, Bernard PS, Watson M, Doyle LA, Dancey J, Piwnica-Worms H, Fracasso PM, A phase II study of UCN-01 in combination with irinotecan in patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer., 2012; Breast cancer research and treatment. 137(2) 483-92. PMID: 23242585 | PMCID: PMC3539064
Kahaleh M, Mishra R, Shami VM, Northup PG, Berg CL, Bashlor P, Jones P, Ellen K, Weiss GR, Brenin CM, Kurth BE, Rich TA, Adams RB, Yeaton P, Unresectable cholangiocarcinoma: comparison of survival in biliary stenting alone versus stenting with photodynamic therapy., 2008; Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 6(3) 290-7. PMID: