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Mashup Score: 20Malnutrition in Older Adults | NEJM - 20 day(s) ago
Malnutrition in older adults is common, underrecognized, and contributes to poor health and risk of death. Guidelines are available to facilitate prevention and treatment of malnutrition.
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Mashup Score: 33Implementing Financial Screening for Adolescents and Young Adults Treated in the Outpatient Oncology Setting | JCO Oncology Practice - 20 day(s) ago
PURPOSEAdolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer are susceptible to financial hardship during and after a cancer diagnosis. Implementing systematic financial screening is essential to effectively addressing financial hardship. In this study, we …
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Mashup Score: 14
PURPOSEPatient portals increase communication, but little is known about response rates or patient characteristics associated with patient responses to portal-enabled questionnaires about health-related values (HRVs).METHODSWe tested feasibility of …
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Mashup Score: 20Qualitative study of patient and caregiver experiences during multimodality treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer - 26 day(s) ago
AbstractBackground. Locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) is treated with combined chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery to maximize the potential for cure.
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Mashup Score: 21
PURPOSEFamily and friend caregivers of patients undergoing hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) struggle with immense caregiving burden, leading to substantial quality of life (QOL) impairments and psychological distress. Yet, interventions to …
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Mashup Score: 22Cancer Surveillance in the United States in Jeopardy: Leveraging 21st Century Technology to Enhance Public Health - 1 month(s) ago
Population-based cancer surveillance across the United States is a critical public health effort, identifying trends in incidence and mortality and understanding epidemiology and environmental and lifestyle factors that influence cancer occurrence and patient outcomes. 1 Population-based cancer surveillance informs our understanding of inequities experienced by communities defined by age, race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and geography. 2 Data for individuals newly diagnosed with cancer are
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Mashup Score: 60Oncology, Primary Care, and Survivorship: Time for Onco-primary Care? | JCO Oncology Practice - 1 month(s) ago
In 2005, the seminal Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, “From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition,” was released, providing a template for improving the delivery of care for cancer survivors. 1 Following the release, a special ed ition of the Journal of Clinical Oncology was published, with invited articles expanding on specific areas addressed in the IOM report. In this edition, Oeffinger and McCabe articulated potential roles for primary care providers (PCPs; defined as physicians
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Mashup Score: 60Oncology, Primary Care, and Survivorship: Time for Onco-primary Care? | JCO Oncology Practice - 1 month(s) ago
In 2005, the seminal Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, “From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition,” was released, providing a template for improving the delivery of care for cancer survivors. 1 Following the release, a special ed ition of the Journal of Clinical Oncology was published, with invited articles expanding on specific areas addressed in the IOM report. In this edition, Oeffinger and McCabe articulated potential roles for primary care providers (PCPs; defined as physicians
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Mashup Score: 60Oncology, Primary Care, and Survivorship: Time for Onco-primary Care? | JCO Oncology Practice - 1 month(s) ago
In 2005, the seminal Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, “From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition,” was released, providing a template for improving the delivery of care for cancer survivors. 1 Following the release, a special ed ition of the Journal of Clinical Oncology was published, with invited articles expanding on specific areas addressed in the IOM report. In this edition, Oeffinger and McCabe articulated potential roles for primary care providers (PCPs; defined as physicians
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Mashup Score: 34Remote Symptom Monitoring With Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes - 1 month(s) ago
This nonrandomized controlled trial evaluates the association of patient-reported outcome–based remote symptom monitoring with health care utilization among patients with cancer.
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