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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 888-824-0200Fax+1 773-834-3834
Education & Training
- University of ChicagoFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2003 - 2006
- University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 2000
- Goucher CollegeNon Degree, 1995 - 1996
- University of ChicagoM.P.P., 1990 - 1992
- University of ChicagoA.B., Public Policy Studies, With General Honors, 1987 - 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Distinguished Clinician Award University of Chicago, 2015
- Hematology Oncology Fellow Teaching Award University of Chicago, 2014
- Nominated Candidate for ASCO Board of Directors 2014-2015
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Clinical Trials
- A Genotype-guided Study of Irinotecan Administered in Combination With 5-fluorouracil/Leucovorin (FOLFIRI) and Bevacizumab in Advanced Colorectal Cancer Patients Start of enrollment: 2009 Dec 12
- Effect of Multi-Media Tool on Enrollment in Oncology Clinical Trials Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 26
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 654 citationsAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology Statement: A Conceptual Framework to Assess the Value of Cancer Treatment OptionsLowell E. Schnipper, Nancy E. Davidson, Dana S. Wollins, Courtney Tyne, Douglas W. Blayney
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2015-06-22 - 452 citationsUpdating the American Society of Clinical Oncology Value Framework: Revisions and Reflections in Response to Comments ReceivedLowell E. Schnipper, Nancy E. Davidson, Dana S. Wollins, Douglas W. Blayney, Adam P. Dicker
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2016-09-27 - 299 citationsOrgan Preservation in Patients With Rectal Adenocarcinoma Treated With Total Neoadjuvant Therapy.Julio Garcia-Aguilar, Sujata Patil, Marc J Gollub, Jin K Kim, Jonathan B Yuval
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2022-08-10
Journal Articles
- Charting the Future of Cancer Health Disparities Research: A Position Statement From the American Association for Cancer Research, the American Cancer Society, the Ame...Polite BN, Adams-Campbell LL, Brawley OW, Bickell N, Carethers JM, Flowers CR, Foti M, Gomez SL, Griggs JJ, Lathan CS, Li CI, Lichtenfeld JL, McCaskill-Stevens W, Pask..., J Clin Oncol, 1/24/2017
- Charting the Future of Cancer Health Disparities Research: A Position Statement From the American Association for Cancer Research, the American Cancer Society, the Ame...Polite BN, Adams-Campbell LL, Brawley OW, Bickell N, Carethers JM, Flowers CR, Foti M, Gomez SL, Griggs JJ, Lathan CS, Li CI, Lichtenfeld JL, McCaskill-Stevens W, Pask..., CA Cancer J Clin, 1/24/2017
- Charting the Future of Cancer Health Disparities Research: A Position Statement From the American Association for Cancer Research, the American Cancer Society, the Ame...Polite BN, Adams-Campbell LL, Brawley OW, Bickell N, Carethers JM, Flowers CR, Foti M, Gomez SL, Griggs JJ, Lathan CS, Li CI, Lichtenfeld JL, McCaskill-Stevens W, Pask..., Cancer Res, 1/24/2017
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Challenges to Access in the United StatesASCO Annual Meeting 2019 - Chicago, IL - 6/1/2019
- What to Expect From Washington, DC in 2018-20192018 ASCO Annual Meeting - Chicago, Illinois - 06/2/2018
- The OCM Journey: One Practice's Experience-Warts and All.Orlando, FL - 1/1/2017
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Other
- Reducing Disparities in Cancer Outcomes: A Call to Action.Polite BN, ASCO Daily News
Chicago - 1/3/2011 - American Society of Clinical Oncology Position Statement On Addressing the Affordability of Cancer Drugs.Polite BN, et. Al
https://www.asco.org/sites/new-www.asco.org/files/content-files/blog-release/documents/2017-ASCO-Position-Statement-Affordability-Cancer-Drugs.pdf
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