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Calculators
Calcium Correction for Hypoalbuminemia
Gleason Score for Prostate Cancer
Electronic Local Resources
How to access oncology care plan via EPIC
Cellavision: instructions to access
Websites
NCCN Guidelines (sign up free) - www.nccn.org
Breast Cancer
ATLAS (2013): 10y vs. 5y tamoxifen in breast cancer
EMILIA (2012): T-DM1 in metastatic breast cancer
HERA (2005): Trastuzumab in breast cancer
NSABP B-32 (2010): Sentinel LN biopsy in breast cancer
STAR (2006): Tamoxifen vs. raloxifene in breast cancer prevention
Deep Vein Thrombosis
New England Journal of Medicine (2025): Cancer Associated VTE
Lung Cancer
NLST (2011): CT vs. CXR in lung cancer screening
Melanoma
BRIM-3 (2011): Vemurafenib in BRAF V600+ melanoma
CheckMate-003 (2012): Nivolumab in solid tumors
Prostate Cancer
Enzalutamide in metastatic prostate cancer before chemo NEJM 2014
Sipuleucel-T immunotherapy for castrate-resistant prostrate cancer NEJM 2010
Chemohormonal therapy in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer NEJM 2015
Renal Cell Carcinoma
CheckMate-003 (2012): Nivolumab in solid tumors
SWOG 8949 (2001): Cytoreductive nephrectomy in metastatic RCC
Colorectal Cancer
MOSAIC trial (2009): Add adjuvant oxaliplatin to 5FU and Leucovorin for Stage II and III CRC
Capecitabine as adjuvant treatment for stage III CRC (2005) NEJM
Subgroup Analysis 5FU + oxaliplatin for stage II or elderly (70-75 yrs)
Identification of Lynch syndrome among patients with CRC (2012) JAMA
Palliative Care