Experienced in WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes

Dr. Liudmila N. Schafer

Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hospital Medicine
Good Samaritan Physician Services
22 St Paul Dr, 
Chambersburg, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes
Good Samaritan Physician Services
22 St Paul Dr, 
Chambersburg, PA 
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Overview

Liudmila Schafer is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schafer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Schafer is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Oncology
Hospital Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TN
Hospital Affiliations
Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital
Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

GOOD SAMARITAN PHYSICIAN SERVICES
22 St Paul Dr, Chambersburg, PA 17201
Call: 717-217-6020

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


6 Clinical Trials

Randomized, Double-Blinded Phase III Study of CABozantinib Versus Placebo IN Patients With Advanced NEuroendocrine Tumors After Progression on Prior Therapy (CABINET)
Randomized, Double-Blinded Phase III Study of CABozantinib Versus Placebo IN Patients With Advanced NEuroendocrine Tumors After Progression on Prior Therapy (CABINET)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 08, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure, Drug
Study Drug: Cabozantinib S-malate
Study Phase: Phase 3
Duloxetine to Prevent Oxaliplatin-Induced Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase II to Phase III Study
Duloxetine to Prevent Oxaliplatin-Induced Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase II to Phase III Study
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Drugs: Oxaliplatin, Duloxetine Hydrochloride, Duloxetine
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
Randomized Double-Blind Phase III Trial of Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Patients with Previously Untreated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (SOLARIS)
Randomized Double-Blind Phase III Trial of Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Patients with Previously Untreated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (SOLARIS)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Dietary supplement, Drug
Study Drugs: Bevacizumab, Oxaliplatin, Leucovorin calcium, Fluorouracil, Irinotecan hydrochloride, Irinotecan
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase 2 Single Arm Trial of Cisplatin, Nab-Paclitaxel, and Cetuximab (CACTUX) in Patients With Incurable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
Phase 2 Single Arm Trial of Cisplatin, Nab-Paclitaxel, and Cetuximab (CACTUX) in Patients With Incurable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 27, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Nab-Paclitaxel, Cisplatin, Carboplatin, Cetuximab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase II Clinical Trial Platform of Sensitization Utilizing Total Neoadjuvant Therapy (TNT) in Rectal Cancer
A Phase II Clinical Trial Platform of Sensitization Utilizing Total Neoadjuvant Therapy (TNT) in Rectal Cancer
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 24, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Radiation, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 2
Randomized Phase III Study of Focal Radiation Therapy for Unresectable, Localized Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Randomized Phase III Study of Focal Radiation Therapy for Unresectable, Localized Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 28, 2019
Intervention Type: Radiation
Study Phase: Phase 3
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3 Total Publications

Utility of tumor-informed circulating tumor DNA in the clinical management of gastrointestinal malignancies.
Utility of tumor-informed circulating tumor DNA in the clinical management of gastrointestinal malignancies.
Journal: Journal of gastrointestinal oncology
Published: July 27, 2021
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