Rhea Chitalia, BSE

Training Background/Current Position

  • PhD Student, Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania (2016 - present)
  • BS Biomedical Engineering, Duke University (2011-2015)

Research Projects

Computational imaging heterogeneity phenotypes of breast cancer prognosis and response to therapy

Selected Publications

  • Chitalia R, Rowland J, McDonald E, Pantalone L, Cohen E, Gastounioti A, Thomas K, et al. “Radiomic phenotypes of tumor heterogeneity from pre-operative DCE-MRI independently predict breast cancer recurrence after 10-year follow-up from primary invasive diagnosis.” San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, 2017.
  • Kontos D, McDonald E, Hsieh M, Cohen E, Chitalia R, Jahani N, et al. “Phenotypic biomarkers of intra-tumor heterogeneity in breast DCE-MRI can augment tumor volume measures in predicting survival after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced breast cancer: Results from the ACRIN 6657/I-SPY-1 trial.” RSNA annual meeting, 2017.

Complete List of Published Work:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Rhea+Chitalia

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