Kristine Widders, MD - Penn State Cancer Institute
Researcher Profile

Kristine Widders, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Division of General Surgery Specialties and Surgical Oncology
Division of General Surgery Specialties and Surgical Oncology
Disease Teams:
Cancer Institute, Breast Cancer Team
Research Interests
- Breast Neoplasms
- Return to Work
- Recurrence
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Cancer Survivors
- Aptitude
- Demography
- Survivors
- Therapeutics
- Lymph Node Excision
- Occupations
- Lymph Nodes
Clinical Trials
NRG-BR007: A Phase III Clinical Trial Evaluating Deescalation of Breast Radiation for Conservative Treatment of Stage I, Hormone sensitive, HER2- Negative Oncotype recurrence Score ≤ 18 Breast Cancer
Recent Publications
2022
Vidt, ME, Heitzenrater, J, Dodge, D, Potochny, J, Widders, K, Paulishak, M, Ravnic, D, Henry, CR, Green, M, Kass, R & Schmitz, KH 2022, 'The role of physical arm function and demographic disparities in breast cancer survivors’ ability to return to work', Supportive Care in Cancer, vol. 30, no. 12, pp. 10301-10310. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-022-07449-w