Lauren J. Oshry, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Lauren Oshry is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine and a member of the section of Hematology and Oncology at Boston Medical Center. She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Wellesley College and an Alpha Omega Alpha graduate of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She completed her internship and residency at Boston City Hospital and fellowship training in Hematology and Oncology at Beth Israel Hospital/Harvard Medical School, after which she joined the faculty of Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. She has a special interest in breast and gynecologic cancers, with a focus on disparities in care as well as lifestyle modifications, including weight management and exercise, to improve outcomes.

Publications

  • Published 1/16/2025

    Oshry LJ, Lederman RI, Gagnon H, Fikre T, Gundersen DA, Revette AC, Odai-Afotey A, Kantor O, Hershman DL, Crew KD, Keating NL, Freedman RA, Ko NY. Racial discrimination among women seeking breast cancer care. NPJ Breast Cancer. 2025 Jan 16; 11(1):4. PMID: 39819887.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 9/20/2024

    Ko N, Oshry L, Lederman R, Gagnon H, Fikre T, Gundersen D, Revette A, Odai-Afotey A, Kantor O, Hershman D, Crew K, Keating N, Freedman R. See Me, Hear Me: Racial Discrimination Among Women Seeking Breast Cancer Care. Res Sq. 2024 Sep 20. PMID: 39372929.

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  • Published 1/30/2023

    Medford AJ, Oshry L, Boyraz B, Kiedrowski L, Menshikova S, Butusova A, Dai CS, Gogakos T, Keenan JC, Occhiogrosso RH, Ryan P, Lennerz JK, Spring LM, Moy B, Ellisen LW, Bardia A. TRK inhibitor in a patient with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer and NTRK fusions identified via cell-free DNA analysis. Ther Adv Med Oncol. 2023; 15:17588359231152844. PMID: 36743521.

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  • Published 12/1/2020

    Lombardi FL, Jafari N, Bertrand KA, Oshry LJ, Cassidy MR, Ko NY, Denis GV. Novel semi-automated algorithm for high-throughput quantification of adipocyte size in breast adipose tissue, with applications for breast cancer microenvironment. Adipocyte. 2020 12; 9(1):313-325. PMID: 32633194.

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  • Published 9/4/2020

    Ko NY, Qureshi MM, Oladeru OT, Cassidy MR, Oshry L, Truong MT, Hirsch AE. Racial differences in genomic testing and receipt of endocrine therapy in early-stage breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2020 Dec; 184(3):849-859. PMID: 32888137.

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Other Positions

  • Member, Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research
    Boston University

Education

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine, MD
  • Wellesley College, BA