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Deimante Tamkus

Physician · Cook County Health

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History

Cook County Health
2019–Present

Hematology and Medical Oncology
1996–1999
Kaunas University of Medicine, Lithuania
1993–1996
Kaunas University of Medicine, Lithuania
1989–1993

Research

Preoperative chemotherapy: updates of National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project Protocols B-18 and B-27
Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2008 · 1,381 citations
Managing symptoms among patients with breast cancer during chemotherapy: results of a two-arm behavioral trial
Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2008 · 49 citations
A Randomized Clinical Trial of Caregiver-Delivered Reflexology for Symptom Management During Breast Cancer Treatment
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2017 · Last of 8 authors · 43 citations

David Victorson
3 papers
Alyssa Throckmorton
1 paper
AH
Amanda Hathaway
1 paper
Andrew Pippas
1 paper
Ashima Makol
1 paper · 1 as a resident
Ashlesha Patel
1 paper
BB
Bhavana Bhanot
1 paper
Charles Geyer
1 paper
Daniel Isaac
1 paper · 1 as a fellow
David Cella
1 paper
DO
David Osafo
1 paper
David Wiese
1 paper

Grants

Stroger Hospital of Cook County (SHCC) NCORP
National Cancer Institute · UG1
Contact PI · $2.5M · Cook County Health and Hospital System
2014–2027

Clinical trials

ShortStop-HER2: 12 Months vs. 6 Months of HER2-targeted Medications for People With HER2+ Breast Cancer Who Had a Pathologic Complete Response After Chemotherapy Plus Trastuzumab
Site PI · Recruiting · Phase 3
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
2025–2037
Testing Olaparib for One or Two Years, With or Without Bevacizumab, to Treat Ovarian Cancer
Site PI · Recruiting · Phase 3
NRG Oncology
2025–2034
Assessing Benefits and Harms of Cannabis/Cannabinoid Use Among Cancer Patients Treated in Community Oncology Clinics
Site PI · Recruiting
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
2025–2028
Comparing Telephone Symptom Monitoring Interventions for Managing Symptoms and Psychological Distress During Oral Anti-Cancer Treatment
Site PI · Recruiting
NRG Oncology
2024–2032