Dr. Amye J. Tevaarwerk M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
600 Highland Ave Madison WI, 53792About
Dr. Amye Tevaarwerk is an oncologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Tevaarwerk specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Tevaarwerk manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Washington Center / School of Medicine 2002
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Dose-escalation study of fixed-dose rate gemcitabine combined with capecitabine in advanced solid malignancies.
- Lapatinib: a small-molecule inhibitor of epidermal growth factor receptor and human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 tyrosine kinases used in the treatment of breast cancer.
- Capecitabine and oxaliplatin in combination as first- or second-line therapy for metastatic breast cancer: a Wisconsin Oncology Network trial.
- Adjuvant therapy with zoledronic acid in patients with breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Employment and retirement status of older cancer survivors compared to non-cancer siblings.
- Feasibility of 4 cycles of docetaxel and cyclophosphamide every 14 days as an adjuvant regimen for breast cancer: a Wisconsin Oncology Network study.
- Development and evaluation of a survey to assess survivor knowledge change after survivorship care plans: WiSDOM-B (Wisconsin Survey of cancer DiagnOsis and Management in Breast cancer).
- Evaluating primary care providers' views on survivorship care plans generated by an electronic health record system.
- Potential cytochrome P-450 drug-drug interactions in adults with metastatic solid tumors and effect on eligibility for Phase I clinical trials.
- Treatment differences between urban and rural women with hormone receptor-positive early-stage breast cancer based on 21-gene assay recurrence score result.
- Breast Cancer Survivor Advocacy at a University Hospital: Development of a Peer Support Program with Evaluation by Patients, Advocates, and Clinicians.
- Phase 1b study of orteronel in postmenopausal women with hormone-receptor positive (HR+) metastatic breast cancer.
- Work-related barriers, facilitators, and strategies of breast cancer survivors working during curative treatment.
- The Impact of a Primary Care Education Program Regarding Cancer Survivorship Care Plans: Results from an Engineering, Primary Care, and Oncology Collaborative for Survivorship Health.
- Cancer Survivorship Care Plan Utilization and Impact on Clinical Decision-Making at Point-of-Care Visits with Primary Care: Results from an Engineering, Primary Care, and Oncology Collaborative for Survivorship Health.
Clinical Trials
- Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers of Standard Anti-microtubule Drugs as Assessed by Early Tumor Biopsy
- Survivorship Care Plans in a Community Oncology Practice
- Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
- Aspirin in Preventing Recurrence of Cancer in Patients With HER2 Negative Stage II-III Breast Cancer After Chemotherapy, Surgery, and/or Radiation Therapy
- Breast Cancer WEight Loss Study (BWEL Study)
- Platinum Based Chemotherapy or Capecitabine in Treating Patients With Residual Triple-Negative Basal-Like Breast Cancer Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
- Exemestane With or Without Entinostat in Treating Patients With Recurrent Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer That is Locally Advanced or Metastatic
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Center
Fellowships
- University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
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