Marina Chilov: Profile - Marina Chilov, Reference Services

As part of the Library’s reference and instruction team, I provide research support, consultation, literature search assistance to the MSKCC community and teach scholarly research skills. I am also a part of Systematic Review Service and a point to person for IACUC related searches.

Searching PubMed

EndNote Basics

Using Library Resources Remotely

I'm generally available online Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.

Please use general Library Ask Us channel to schedule an appointment for a research consultation, search strategy guidance, or collaborative projects. with one of Research Informaitonists.

My direct work email

 

Education:

• Master of Library Science (MLS)
• BA in Library Science and Bibliography

 

Affiliations:

• Member, Medical Library Association
• Member,  Liberty Chapter of the Medical Library Association 

 

Selected Publications:

ORCID ID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6525-9142

MSK Synapse https://synapse.mskcc.org/synapse/people/18838-Marina_Chilov

MSK Library Blog https://library.mskcc.org/blog/author/chilovm/

• Communication Interventions Targeting Both Patients and Clinicians in Oncology: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.

  McDarby M, Mroz E, Walsh LE, Malling C, Chilov M, Rosa WE, Kastrinos A, McConnell KM, Parker PA.Psychooncology. 2025 Mar;34(3):e70108. doi: 10.1002/pon.70108.PMID: 40011205

• Physician inpatient handoffs-Patient and physician outcomes: A systematic review.

  Allen-Dicker J, Kerwin M, Wallins JS, Rao N, Mara R, Chilov M, Batra C, Chimonas S, Korenstein D.J Hosp Med. 2024 Dec 29. doi: 10.1002/jhm.13583. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39733333

• Prostate Cancer Foundation Screening Guidelines for Black Men in the United States.

  Garraway IP, Carlsson SV, Nyame YA, Vassy JL, Chilov M, Fleming M, Frencher SK, George DJ, Kibel AS, King SA, Kittles R, Mahal BA, Pettaway CA, Rebbeck T, Rose B, Vince R, Winn RA, Yamoah K, Oh WK.NEJM Evid. 2024 May;3(5):EVIDoa2300289. doi: 10.1056/EVIDoa2300289. Epub 2024 Apr 23.PMID: 38815168

• Spine MRI Identifies Clinically Relevant Findings in Patients With Cancer Presenting With Back Pain.

  Tringale KR, Gangai N, Chua A, Godwin K, Guman G, Laufer I, Cathcart KNS, Lis E, Schmitt A, Moskowitz CS, Chilov M, Vachha BA.Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2024 Mar 15;49(6):419-425. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000004803. Epub 2023 Aug 21.PMID: 37602415

• Mini-plate versus reconstruction bar fixation for oncologic mandibular reconstruction with free fibula flaps: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Sobti N, Ahmed KS, Polanco T, Chilov M, Cohen MA, Boyle J, Shahzad F, Matros E, Nelson JA, Allen RJ Jr.J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2022 Aug;75(8):2691-2701. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2022.04.097. Epub 2022 May 6.PMID: 35752590

• Ibrutinib-associated dermatologic toxicities: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Nocco S, Andriano TM, Bose A, Chilov M, Godwin K, Dranitsaris G, Wu S, Lacouture ME, Roeker LE, Mato AR, Markova A.Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 2022 Jun;174:103696. doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2022.103696. Epub 2022 May 6.PMID: 35523374

• A Systematic Review of Proton Therapy for the Management of Nasopharyngeal Cancer.

  Lee A, Kitpanit S, Chilov M, Langendijk JA, Lu J, Lee NY.Int J Part Ther. 2021 Jun 25;8(1):119-130. doi: 10.14338/IJPT-20-00082.1. eCollection 2021 Summer.PMID: 34285941

• The neurobiological reward system in Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD): A systematic review.

  Kakarala SE, Roberts KE, Rogers M, Coats T, Falzarano F, Gang J, Chilov M, Avery J, Maciejewski PK, Lichtenthal WG, Prigerson HG.Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging. 2020 Sep 30;303:111135. doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2020.111135. Epub 2020 Jul 3.PMID: 32629197

• BIA-ALCL and Textured Breast Implants: A Systematic Review of Evidence Supporting Surgical Risk Management Strategies.Nelson JA, McCarthy C, Dabic S, Polanco T, Chilov M, Mehrara BJ, Disa JJ.Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 May 1;147(5S):7S-13S. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000008040.PMID: 33890875

• Prostate cancer screening-when to start and how to screen? Kohestani K, Chilov M, Carlsson SV.Transl Androl Urol. 2018 Feb;7(1):34-45. doi: 10.21037/tau.2017.12.25.PMID: 29594018

• Assessing the Global Burden of Ischemic Heart Disease: Part 1: Methods for a Systematic Review of the Global Epidemiology of Ischemic Heart Disease in 1990 and 2010.

  Moran AE, Oliver JT, Mirzaie M, Forouzanfar MH, Chilov M, Anderson L, Morrison JL, Khan A, Zhang N, Haynes N, Tran J, Murphy A, Degennaro V, Roth G, Zhao D, Peer N, Pichon-Riviere A, Rubinstein A, Pogosova N, Prabhakaran D, Naghavi M, Ezzati M, Mensah GA.Glob Heart. 2012 Dec 1;7(4):315-329. doi: 10.1016/j.gheart.2012.10.004.PMID: 23682350

• Modeling knowledge resource selection in expert librarian search.Kaufman DR, Mehryar M, Chase H, Hung P, Chilov M, Johnson SB, Mendonca E.Stud Health Technol Inform. 2009;143:36-41.PMID: 19380912

• Library support for problem-based learning: an algorithmic approach.

  Ispahany N, Torraca K, Chilov M, Zimbler ER, Matsoukas K, Allen TY.Med Ref Serv Q. 2007 Winter;26(4):45-63. doi: 10.1300/J115v26n04_04.PMID: 18086641

• Using MeSH to search for alternatives to the use of animals in research.Chilov M, Matsoukas K, Ispahany N, Allen TY, Lustbader JW.Med Ref Serv Q. 2007 Fall;26(3):55-74. doi: 10.1300/J115v26n03_04.PMID: 17915631

Pre-MSK Posters

• Matsoukas K, Chilov M, Ispahany N, Meret A, Oliver J. Micro Doses of Library Research Training Pushed to Medical Students in Clerkship Program. (Poster session) Proceedings, 110th Annual Meeting Medical Library Association, Inc. Washington, DC May 21–26, 2010. J Med Libr Assoc. 2011 January; 99(1): E1–E45.

• Ruiz EE, Chilov M, Johnson SB, Mendonça EA. Developing multilevel search filters for clinical questions represented as conceptual graphs. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2008 Nov 6:1118. PMID: 18999180

• Ispahany, N, Torraca, K, Chilov, M, Allen,T, Matsoukas, K. and Zimbler, E. Library Toolkit: Pathophysiology–Dentistry. (Poster session) Proceedings of the 106th annual meeting of the Medical Library Association, Phoenix, AZ, May 19–24, 2006. J Med Libr Assoc. 2007 January; 95(1): e10–e47.

• Torraca, K, Matsoukas, K, Chilov, M, Allen, T, Ispahany, N. and Zimbler, E. Updating Reference Services Statistics Collection Techniques for the 21st Century. (Poster session) Proceedings of the 105th Annual Meeting Medical Library Association, San Antonio, Texas, May 14–19, 2005. J Med Libr Assoc. 2006 January; 94(1): e1–e34.

• Chilov, M. and Matsoukas, K. Library Support of an Academic Medical Center’s Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC): Pilot Study Findings. (Poster session) Annual Meeting of the NY/NJ Chapter of the Medical Library Association, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, October 4, 2004.

 Research Interests:

• Evaluating Information Resources
• Expert Literature Searching
  • Animal Alternatives
  • Evidence Based Practice
  • Public Health
  • Systematic Review Search Methodology
• Understanding/Translating Information Needs