Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Fellowship, Hematology/ Oncology, Duke University School of Medicine 1990 - 1993
  • Resident, Internal Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center 1987 - 1990
  • M.D., U Mass Memorial Medical Center 1987
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Medical Oncology, Medicine 2005 - 2006
  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Medical Oncology, Medicine 2004 - 2005
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Medical Oncology, Medicine 1994 - 2003
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • NCI National Clinical Trials Network (UG1) awarded by National Institutes of Health 2019 - 2025
  • Improving Adherence to Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer Patients awarded by National Institutes of Health 2016 - 2021
  • MaRCC-Sutton awarded by Pfizer, Inc. 2015 - 2020
  • A Self-Management Intervention for Women with Breast Cancer and Diabetes awarded by American Cancer Society, Inc. 2016 - 2020
  • Public Health Surveillance of Bleeding awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011 - 2016
  • A Quality Improvement Approach to the Management of CLL--Research awarded by Genentech, Inc. 2015 - 2016
  • Caregiver-Assisting Coping Skills Training for Lung Cancer awarded by National Institutes of Health 2002 - 2008
  • Spouse Guided Pain Management Training for Cancer Pain awarded by National Institutes of Health 2000 - 2003
  • Spore In Breast Cancer awarded by National Institutes of Health 1995 - 1998
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Shelby, Rebecca A., Caroline S. Dorfman, Hayden B. Bosworth, Francis Keefe, Linda Sutton, Lynda Owen, Leonor Corsino, et al. “Testing a behavioral intervention to improve adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET)..” Contemporary Clinical Trials 76 (January 2019): 120–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2018.11.010.
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    • Pollak, Kathryn I., Laura J. Fish, Linda M. Sutton, Xiaomei Gao, Pauline Lyna, Lynda Owen, Michele L. Patel, and Tamara J. Somers. “A smoking cessation and pain management program for cancer survivors..” Journal of Cancer Survivorship : Research and Practice 12, no. 6 (December 2018): 821–27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11764-018-0719-3.
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    • Gajra, Ajeet, Linda McCall, Hyman B. Muss, Harvey J. Cohen, Aminah Jatoi, Karla V. Ballman, Ann H. Partridge, et al. “The preference to receive chemotherapy and cancer-related outcomes in older adults with breast cancer CALGB 49907 (Alliance)..” Journal of Geriatric Oncology 9, no. 3 (May 2018): 221–27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgo.2018.02.003.
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    • Dans, Maria, Thomas Smith, Anthony Back, Justin N. Baker, Jessica R. Bauman, Anna C. Beck, Susan Block, et al. “NCCN Guidelines Insights: Palliative Care, Version 2.2017..” Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : Jnccn 15, no. 8 (August 2017): 989–97. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2017.0132.
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    • Levy, Michael, Thomas Smith, Amy Alvarez-Perez, Anthony Back, Justin N. Baker, Anna C. Beck, Susan Block, et al. “Palliative Care Version 1.2016..” Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : Jnccn 14, no. 1 (January 2016): 82–113. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2016.0009.
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    • Sutton, Linda M., Joseph Geradts, Erika P. Hamilton, Kathleen A. Havlin, Gretchen G. Kimmick, P Kelly Marcom, Neil L. Spector, et al. “CHAMBER: A Regional Performance Improvement CME Initiative for Breast Cancer Health Care Providers..” J Natl Compr Canc Netw 13, no. 8 (August 2015): 1005–11.
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    • Levy, Michael H., Thomas Smith, Amy Alvarez-Perez, Anthony Back, Justin N. Baker, Susan Block, Shirley N. Codada, et al. “Palliative care, Version 1.2014. Featured updates to the NCCN Guidelines..” Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : Jnccn 12, no. 10 (October 2014): 1379–88. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2014.0136.
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    • Stevenson, Marvaretta M., Tonia Irwin, Terry Lowry, Maleka Z. Ahmed, Thomas L. Walden, Melanie Watson, and Linda Sutton. “Development of a virtual multidisciplinary lung cancer tumor board in a community setting..” Journal of Oncology Practice 9, no. 3 (May 2013): e77–80. https://doi.org/10.1200/JOP.2013.000882.
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    • Levy, Michael H., Michael D. Adolph, Anthony Back, Susan Block, Shirley N. Codada, Shalini Dalal, Teresa L. Deshields, et al. “Palliative care..” Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : Jnccn 10, no. 10 (October 2012): 1284–1309. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2012.0132.
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    • Altomare, Ivy, Johanna C. Bendell, Karen E. Bullock, Hope E. Uronis, Michael A. Morse, S David Hsu, S Yousuf Zafar, et al. “A phase II trial of bevacizumab plus everolimus for patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer..” The Oncologist 16, no. 8 (January 2011): 1131–37. https://doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.2011-0078.
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    • Porter, Laura S., Francis J. Keefe, Jennifer Garst, Donald H. Baucom, Colleen M. McBride, Daphne C. McKee, Linda Sutton, et al. “Caregiver-assisted coping skills training for lung cancer: results of a randomized clinical trial..” Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 41, no. 1 (January 2011): 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.04.014.
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    • Gasparetto, Cristina, Jon P. Gockerman, Louis F. Diehl, Carlos M. de Castro, Joseph O. Moore, Gwynn D. Long, Mitchell E. Horwitz, et al. “"Short course" bortezomib plus melphalan and prednisone as induction prior to transplant or as frontline therapy for nontransplant candidates in patients with previously untreated multiple myeloma..” Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation : Journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation 16, no. 1 (January 2010): 70–77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2009.08.017.
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    • Levy, Michael H., Anthony Back, Costantino Benedetti, J Andrew Billings, Susan Block, Barry Boston, Eduardo Bruera, et al. “NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology: palliative care..” Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : Jnccn 7, no. 4 (April 2009): 436–73. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2009.0031.
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    • Rincon, Mercedes, Gloria Broadwater, Lyndsay Harris, Abigail Crocker, Donald Weaver, Lynn Dressler, Donald Berry, et al. “Interleukin-6, multidrug resistance protein-1 expression and response to paclitaxel in women with metastatic breast cancer: results of cancer and leukemia group B trial 159806..” Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 100, no. 3 (December 2006): 301–8. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-006-9251-7.
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    • Levy, Michael H., Anthony Back, Sadaf Bazargan, Costantino Benedetti, J Andrew Billings, Susan Block, Eduardo Bruera, et al. “Palliative care. Clinical practice guidelines in oncology..” Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : Jnccn 4, no. 8 (September 2006): 776–818. https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2006.0068.
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    • Keefe, Francis J., Tim A. Ahles, Linda Sutton, JoAnn Dalton, Don Baucom, Mary Susan Pope, Verena Knowles, et al. “Partner-guided cancer pain management at the end of life: a preliminary study..” Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 29, no. 3 (March 2005): 263–72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2004.06.014.
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    • Keefe, Francis J., Tim A. Ahles, Laura S. Porter, Linda M. Sutton, Colleen M. McBride, Mary Susan Pope, Elizabeth T. McKinstry, Charlotte P. Furstenberg, JoAnn Dalton, and Donald H. Baucom. “The self-efficacy of family caregivers for helping cancer patients manage pain at end-of-life..” Pain 103, no. 1–2 (May 2003): 157–62. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0304-3959(02)00448-7.
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    • Sutton, Linda M., Wendy Demark-Wahnefried, and Elizabeth C. Clipp. “Management of terminal cancer in elderly patients..” The Lancet. Oncology 4, no. 3 (March 2003): 149–57. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1470-2045(03)01019-2.
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    • Sutton, Linda M., Laura S. Porter, and Francis J. Keefe. “Cancer pain at the end of life: a biopsychosocial perspective..” Pain 99, no. 1–2 (September 2002): 5–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0304-3959(02)00236-1.
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    • Rivera, Edgardo, Linda Sutton, Bruce Colwell, Mark Graham, Debra Frye, Matt Somerville, Heather S. Conklin, Chip McGuirt, Jeremey Levin, and Gabriel N. Hortobagyi. “Multicenter phase II study of a 28-day regimen of orally administered eniluracil and fluorouracil in the treatment of patients with anthracycline- and taxane-resistant advanced breast cancer..” Journal of Clinical Oncology : Official Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 20, no. 4 (February 2002): 987–93. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2002.20.4.987.
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    • Bastian, L., G. Couchman, B. K. Rimer, C. M. McBride, L. Sutton, and I. C. Siegler. “Promoting informed decision making: hormone replacement therapy..” Cancer Treatment and Research 97 (January 1998): 129–47.
    • Warmuth, M. A., L. M. Sutton, and E. P. Winer. “A review of hereditary breast cancer: from screening to risk factor modification..” The American Journal of Medicine 102, no. 4 (April 1997): 407–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9343(97)00093-4.
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    • Sutton, L. M., M. A. Warmuth, W. P. Petros, and E. P. Winer. “Pharmacokinetics and clinical impact of all-trans retinoic acid in metastatic breast cancer: a phase II trial..” Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology 40, no. 4 (January 1997): 335–41. https://doi.org/10.1007/s002800050666.
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    • Chu, L., L. M. Sutton, B. L. Peterson, K. A. Havlin, and E. P. Winer. “Continuous infusion 5-fluorouracil as first-line therapy for metastatic breast cancer..” The Journal of Infusional Chemotherapy 6, no. 4 (January 1996): 211–16.
    • Winer, E. P., and L. M. Sutton. “Quality of life after bone marrow transplantation..” Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) 8, no. 1 (January 1994): 19–31.

  • Conference Papers

    • Dorfman, C. S., S. A. Kelleher, J. G. Winger, R. A. Shelby, B. E. Thorn, L. M. Sutton, F. J. Keefe, V. Gandhi, P. Manohar, and T. J. Somers. “Development and pilot testing of an mHealth behavioral cancer pain protocol for medically underserved communities.” In Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1080/07347332.2018.1479327.
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