ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · November 1, 2019
99 Background: Electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePROs) can improve quality of life and prolong survival in patients with cancer by enhancing the detection and tracking of unmet supportive care needs. However, there remain un ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · May 20, 2017
e21564 Background: The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) defines distress as an unpleasant emotional experience associated with the psychosocial complications of cancer. Patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) ar ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · October 9, 2016
80 Background: MDS are hematopoietic malignancies that are incurable in most patients. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) defines distress as an unpleasant emotional experience associated with the psychosocial compl ...
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ConferenceJ Clin Oncol · May 1, 2016
PURPOSE: The rate of contralateral prophylactic mastectomies (CPMs) continues to rise, although there is little evidence to support improvement in quality of life (QOL) with CPM. We sought to ascertain whether patient-reported outcomes and, more specifical ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · January 10, 2016
563 Background: Clinical trials mRCC pts are different from real world pts, resulting in bias in the literature. The MaRCC Registry is designed to survey questions not asked in tri als, such as why physicians make certain managem ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · January 10, 2016
617 Background: Over the past decade, seven agents were approved for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) leading to a rapidly evolving clinical landscape. Clinical trials addressing treatment efficacy, sequencing, and other qu ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · October 10, 2015
83 Background: Distress screening is a recommended component of comprehensive cancer care, and is now required as a condition of cancer center accreditation by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. However, the e ...
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ConferenceAnn Surg Oncol · February 2015
PURPOSE: Women with early-stage breast cancer face the complex decision to undergo one of three equally effective oncologic surgical strategies: breast-conservation surgery with radiation (BCS), mastectomy, or mastectomy with breast reconstruction. With co ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · November 1, 2013
2 Background: Little is known about the association between patient-oncologist discussion of cancer treatment out-of-pocket (OOP) cost and medication adherence, a critical component of quality cancer care. Methods: We conducted a ...
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ConferenceBlood · November 16, 2004
AbstractWarfarin is effective in decreasing recurrent thrombosis in patients with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS). Antiphospholipid antibodies (APAs) can influence the results of clotting tests in a ...
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