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361 Old Belgrade RdAugusta, ME 04330
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Summary
- Abby Thrower, MD, is an oncology specialist located in Augusta, ME, with a subspecialty in hematologic oncology. She completed her fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson and her residency in Internal Medicine at UPMC Medical Education. Dr. Thrower graduated from the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine in 1996. Her research includes publications on topics such as EGFR inhibitor–induced rash, HER2-overexpressing metastatic breast cancer, and human cytomegalovirus. She has been involved in clinical trials investigating the use of topical sunscreen for preventing skin rashes in cancer patients.
Education & Training
University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1999 - 2002
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 1999 - Present
ME State Medical License 2010 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2021 - 2024
IA State Medical License 2002 - 2010
PA State Medical License 1997 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Topical Sunscreen in Preventing Skin Rash in Patients Receiving Drugs Such as Erlotinib or Cetuximab for Cancer Start of enrollment: 2006 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 41 citationsDoes Sunscreen Prevent Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Inhibitor–Induced Rash? Results of a Placebo-Controlled Trial from the North Central Cancer Treatment Gr...Aminah Jatoi, Abby R. Thrower, Jeff A. Sloan, Patrick J. Flynn, Nicole Lea Wentworth-Hartung
The Oncologist. 2010-09-01 - 87 citationsTwo concurrent phase II trials of paclitaxel/carboplatin/trastuzumab (weekly or every-3-week schedule) as first-line therapy in women with HER2-overexpressing metastat...Edith A. Perez, Vera J. Suman, Kendrith M. Rowland, James N. Ingle, Muhammad Salim
Clinical Breast Cancer. 2005-12-01 - 1 citationsCellular Proteins Bind to Sequence Motifs in the R1 Element between the HCMV Immune Evasion GenesGrant C. Bullock, Abby R. Thrower, Mark F. Stinski
Experimental and Molecular Pathology. 2002-06-01
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