Dr. Nicole M. Kuderer, MD, MS, FASCO

Expert Publications

• Prophylactic granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in patients receiving dose-intensive cancer chemotherapy: a meta-analysis.
• Cost-benefit analysis of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in the management of elderly cancer patients.
• Filgrastim in patients with neutropenia: potential effects on quality of life.
• Cost effectiveness of myeloid growth factors in cancer chemotherapy.
• The economics of the colony-stimulating factors in the prevention and treatment of febrile neutropenia.
• The strengths and limitations of meta-analyses based on aggregate data.
• Gene expression profile assays as predictors of recurrence-free survival in early-stage breast cancer: a metaanalysis.
• Impact of a 21-gene RT-PCR assay on treatment decisions in early-stage breast cancer: an economic analysis based on prognostic and predictive validation studies.
• Epidemiology of febrile neutropenia.
• A primer in prognostic and predictive models: development and validation of neutropenia risk models.
• Moving beyond febrile neutropenia.
• Does treatment intensity matter in superficial bladder cancer? Consensus, clinical practice, and confounding.
• Cancer and thrombosis: back to the future renewed interest in an old problem.
• CYP2D6 testing in breast cancer: ready for prime time?
• Acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome in randomized controlled clinical trials of cancer chemotherapy with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor: a systematic review.

Media Releases

Get to know Oncologist Dr. Nicole M. Kuderer, who serves patients in Seattle, Washington.

A top professional in the field of oncology, Dr. Kuderer sees patients at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle. 

Back in 2002, she received her medical degree from the Albany Medical College, before completing her residency in internal medicine at the University of Rochester in 2005. Finally, she completed her fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at Duke University Hospital in 2010.

Recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (FASCO), the doctor is board-certified in medical oncology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology is an oncologist. An oncologist is a doctor who treats cancer and provides medical care for a person diagnosed with cancer. They lead a cancer treatment team of various healthcare professionals, treat patients with radiation therapy, coordinate treatment plans and prescribe various types of treatment, including chemotherapy and immunotherapy, as well as assist patients with pain management.

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