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Office
200 Hawkins Dr
Department of Internal Medicine
Iowa City, IA 52242Phone+1 319-356-4200
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2002 - 2005
- Salem HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
- Dow University of Health SciencesClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- IA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 424 citationsPhase III Trial Assessing Bevacizumab in Stages II and III Carcinoma of the Colon: Results of NSABP Protocol C-08Carmen J. Allegra, Greg Yothers, Michael J. O'Connell, Saima Sharif, Nicholas J. Petrelli
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2011-01-01 - 205 citationsNeoadjuvant 5-FU or Capecitabine Plus Radiation With or Without Oxaliplatin in Rectal Cancer Patients: A Phase III Randomized Clinical TrialCarmen J. Allegra, Greg Yothers, Michael O’Connell, Robert W. Beart, Timothy F. Wozniak
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2015-11-01 - 294 citationsCapecitabine and Oxaliplatin in the Preoperative Multimodality Treatment of Rectal Cancer: Surgical End Points From National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project...Michael J. O'Connell, Linda H. Colangelo, Robert W. Beart, N. J. Petrelli, Carmen J. Allegra
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2014-06-20
Press Mentions
- New Clinical Trial Hopes to Help Colon Cancer Patients Avoid SurgeryMarch 15th, 2023
- University of Iowa Hospitals Are Recruiting Participants for a New Clinical Trial for Certain Colon Cancer PatientsMarch 14th, 2023
- Riverside’s ‘Stages’ Is 75 Minutes of Honest Human ExperienceMarch 6th, 2020
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