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Silvana Lawvere

Assoc Dir, DCRI
Duke Clinical Research Institute
200 Morris Street, Office # 5710, Durham, NC 27701

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Recent Publications


Treatment setting, clinical trial enrollment, and subsequent outcomes among adolescents with cancer: a literature review.

Journal Article Pediatrics · June 2014 BackgroundThere has been an overall improvement in survival rates for persons with cancer over the past 35 years. However, these gains are less prevalent among adolescents with cancer aged 15 to 19 years, which may be due to lower clinical trial e ... Full text Cite

Understanding and addressing the lack of clinical trial enrollment among adolescents with cancer.

Journal Article Pediatrics · June 2014 Despite overall improvement in survival, morbidity, and quality of life of US patients with cancer, this progress is less prevalent in the population of adolescent and young adult patients with cancer, including those between the ages of 15 and 19 years. E ... Full text Cite

Integrating pathology and radiology disciplines: an emerging opportunity?

Journal Article BMC medicine · September 2012 Pathology and radiology form the core of cancer diagnosis, yet the workflows of both specialties remain ad hoc and occur in separate "silos," with no direct linkage between their case accessioning and/or reporting systems, even when both departments belong ... Full text Cite
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