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Iuliana Shapira

Researcher at SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Publications -  48
Citations -  2164

Iuliana Shapira is an academic researcher from SUNY Downstate Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 45 publications receiving 1739 citations. Previous affiliations of Iuliana Shapira include Hofstra University & University of Minnesota.

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International Society of Geriatric Oncology Chemotherapy Taskforce: Evaluation of Chemotherapy in Older Patients—An Analysis of the Medical Literature

TL;DR: Clinical trials need to incorporate an analysis of chemotherapy in terms of the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic effects of aging, and data already accumulated need to be reanalyzed by age to aid in the management of the older cancer patient.
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Brief report: induction of sustained remission in recurrent catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome via inhibition of terminal complement with eculizumab.

TL;DR: This first report of the use and clinical efficacy of eculizumab, an inhibitor of complement activation, in the treatment ofCAPS demonstrates both the importance of complement (specifically, terminal complement components) in the pathogenesis of CAPS and the therapeutic benefit of complement inactivation.
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Circulating biomarkers for detection of ovarian cancer and predicting cancer outcomes

TL;DR: The preliminary data support the utility of circulating plasma miRNAs to distinguish women with ovarian cancer from those with a benign mass and identify women likely to benefit from currently available treatment for serous epithelial ovarian cancerFrom those who may not.