AmyAbernethyMDPhD

Oncology • Durham, NC

Hospice & Palliative

Associate Professor, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine

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Office
4101 N Roxboro St
Durham, NC 27704
Phone+1 919-684-8111

Education & Training

Flinders UniversityPhD, Medicine, 2000 - 2013
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1997 - 2001
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 1996 - 2019

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Clinical Trials

Palliative Oxygen for the Relief of Breathlessness Start of enrollment: 2005 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Statin Discontinuation in Advanced Illness Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 03
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

103 citations
Real‐world progression, treatment, and survival outcomes during rapid adoption of immunotherapy for advanced non–small cell lung cancer
Sean Khozin, Rebecca A. Miksad, Johan Adami, Mariel Elena Boyd, Nicholas R Brown
Cancer. 2019-11-15
67 citations
Characterizing the Feasibility and Performance of Real-World Tumor Progression End Points and Their Association With Overall Survival in a Large Advanced Non-Small-Cel...
Sandra D. Griffith, Rebecca A. Miksad, Geoff Calkins, Paul You, Nicole G. Lipitz
JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics. 2019-08-12
78 citations
An Exploratory Analysis of Real-World End Points for Assessing Outcomes Among Immunotherapy-Treated Patients With Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
Mark Stewart, Andrew D. Norden, Nancy A Dreyer, Henry J. Henk, Amy P. Abernethy
JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics. 2019-07-23

Journal Articles

Association of Broad-Based Genomic Sequencing with Survival Among Patients with Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Community Oncology Setting
Roy S Herbst, Amy P Abernethy, Janina A Longtine, Carolyn J Presley, Anne C Chiang, JAMA

Lectures

Hematology and Medical Oncology Board Review Course
George Washington University, Washington, Dist Of Col - 8/15/2013
AAHPM 2012 Intensive Board Review Course
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM), Louisville, Kentucky - 7/12/2012

Press Mentions

Here’s Why We’re Not Prepared for the Next Wave of Biotech InnovationNovember 3rd, 2022
Massive Digital Library Released to Accelerate Clinical Research and Cut CostsOctober 4th, 2022
Are Your Breast Implants Giving You Cancer?September 15th, 2022
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