Vicki Moore, PhD

Contributing Writer https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com

Vicki Moore, PhD, is a freelance medical writer for Hematology Advisor. Vicki received her PhD in biology from Arizona State University, where her research emphasized molecular biology, biochemistry, and metabolic engineering. She also has experience with predictive analytics and is intrigued by its applications to medicine. Vicki has been a medical writer, focusing on areas of hematology and oncology, among other specialties, since late 2017. You can find her on Linkedin at linkedin.com/in/vicki-moore-93950913

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Leukemia

Generic Imatinib Comparable to Original in Treatment of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

A retrospective study investigated whether safety and efficacy of generic imatinib is similar to the original form in the treatment of CML.

Vicki Moore, PhD

October 11, 2019

Oophorectomy More Effective Than Ultrasound Screening in Preventing BRCA1-Related Ovarian Cancer

Results of a prospective study comparing effectiveness of ultrasound screening and salpingo-oophorectomy in preventing ovarian cancer are presented.

Vicki Moore, PhD

September 26, 2019

Perceptions of Toxicity Burden for Patients Treated for Cancer Differ Among Clinicians

This study measured the difference between nurses’ and physicians’ perception of patients’ toxicity burden by symptom severity.

Vicki Moore, PhD

September 24, 2019

No Benefit With Upfront Rituximab and Autologous HSCT Consolidation for Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas

Researchers conducted a meta-analysis of studies evaluating survival outcomes with rituximab plus chemotherapy with or without autologous HSCT.

Vicki Moore, PhD

September 19, 2019