Vicki Moore, PhD

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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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Oncology Information Center

Expanding Roles for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in Oncology

Vicki Moore, PhD

May 7, 2021

Roles for advance practice registered nurses are expanding in cancer centers.

Oncology Information Center

The Role of Nurse Practitioners as Prescribers in Cancer Treatment

Vicki Moore, PhD

May 5, 2021

Nurse practitioners play an essential role in the chemotherapy plan for patients with cancer.

Patients with pregnancy-onset ITP were more likely to deliver babies with neonatal thrombocytopenia

Ob/Gyn Information Center

Model May Predict Postpartum Hemorrhage With Immune Thrombocytopenia

Vicki Moore, PhD

April 7, 2021

Researchers attempted to develop a predictive model for the risk of postpartum hemorrhage in patients who have ITP.

The ASCO/CAP Expert Panel continues to recommend IHC as the only primary screening test for predicting benefit of endocrine therapy in breast cancer.

Oncology Information Center

Effects of Treatment, Inactivity on Arm Tissue Composition in Survivors of Breast Cancer

Vicki Moore, PhD

April 5, 2021

Results of an assessment of tissue composition changes experienced by breast cancer survivors without lymphedema are presented.

Photomicrograph of a lymph node showing malignant melanoma.

Dermatology Information Center

Patterns in the Development of Melanoma Across Body Sites

Vicki Moore, PhD

March 31, 2021

A team of international researchers sought to confirm a “dual pathway hypothesis” for the development of melanoma.

Hematology Information Center

Patterns of Bleeding Events in Women and Girls With Hemophilia

Vicki Moore, PhD

January 25, 2021

A team of investigators evaluated clinical characteristics, hemostasis management, and clinical outcomes of bleeding events in women and girls with hemophilia.

Hematology Information Center

Serum Antiphospholipid, Phospholipid-Binding Protein Antibodies in Coronavirus Disease 2019

Vicki Moore, PhD

November 25, 2020

Prothrombotic autoantibodies, similar to those with antiphospholipid syndrome, appear to be elevated in hospitalized patients with COVID-19.

Fatigue can persist after cancer treatments.

Oncology Information Center

Analysis Identified Patient-Reported Outcomes Associated With Whole-Breast Radiotherapy

Vicki Moore, PhD

October 15, 2020

Review of patient-reported outcomes identified posttreatment symptoms ranging in severity from pain to bother in women undergoing radiotherapy for breast cancer.

A nurse navigator reviews treatment with a patient.

Oncology Information Center

Nurse Practitioner Role Improves Radiation Oncology Follow-Up Care, Patient Experience

Vicki Moore, PhD

October 6, 2020

A posttreatment program demonstrated that nurse practitioner-led follow-up visits can be an essential component of radiation therapy.

Gastroenterology Information Center

Weight Loss Following Chemotherapy Associated With Worse Outcomes in Advanced Gastric Cancer

Vicki Moore, PhD

June 1, 2020

These study findings show that weight loss occurred early among patients with advanced gastric cancer and was associated with shorter overall survival.

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