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1. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
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   July 29, 2021 - Liquid biopsy has been studied in numerous solid tumor types and in hematologic malignancies. … all solid tumors. … of neoplasia and malignant invasion? … Currently, diagnosis of these cancers (and solid tumors more generally) requires histology or cytology … Human Malignancies.”

2. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
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   June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey ©2017 MFMER | slide-32 CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Sampling … • Received radiation therapy, drug therapy, or surgery for cancer at the specified cancer center … Cancer Surgery • See the document “Fielding the CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey” for specific algorithms … MFMER | slide-38 Sampling Recommendations • Multiple criteria must be met ICD-10 CM diagnosis of malignant … neoplasm and The diagnosis is associated with (i.e., on the same billing line) a cancer treatment

3. Development of the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/develop-cancer-surveys.html
   March 01, 2017 - Providers and Systems (CAHPS) About CAHPS Surveys and Guidance American Indian Cancer … Care Survey The CAHPS ® Cancer Care Survey was developed and tested in two phases by the American … AIR and Mayo Clinic began by developing a conceptual framework for understanding patient-centered cancer … They also conducted testing of the proposed measures with patients who had received cancer treatment. … https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/develop-cancer-surveys.html  

4. Diagnostic accuracy of the Gail model in the Black Women's Health Study | Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 07, 2022 - Abstract:  The Gail model is used to predict the risk of breast cancer in women of diverse race/ethnic … The study of 725 breast cancer cases and 725 controls revealed that the 5-year risk of breast cancer … Based on the GM-B, the 5-year risk of breast cancer ranged from 0.2% to 8.7% among cases and 0.2% to … the original and the modified version of the Gail model underestimate the risk of developing breast cancer … Adult, African American, African Americans, African-American, Aged, Algorithms, Blacks, Breast, Breast Neoplasms

5. Resources for Women’s Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2018 - Cancer is a term for a large group of different diseases, all involving unregulated cell growth. … Cancers are described based on the origin of the tumor, including— Carcinoma—cancers derived from epithelial … Sarcoma—cancers arising from connective tissue. … Germ cell tumor—cancers derived from pluripotent cells, most often presenting in the ovary. … Blastoma—cancers derived from immature precursor cells or embryonic tissue.

6. CAHPS Cancer Care Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2020 - Cancer centers at community hospitals. … Cancer centers at academic medical centers (including those designated as comprehensive cancer centers … The main purpose of the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey is to support the efforts of cancer centers, oncology … About the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (PDF, 152 KB) Get the Cancer Care Survey and Instructions Download … Cancer care team supports patients in managing the effects of their cancer and treatment (composite measure

7. Using Artificial Intelligence To Improve Breast Cancer Screening and Enhance Workflow | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   May 01, 2023 - Contracts Grantee Profile Using Artificial Intelligence To Improve Breast Cancer … One in 10 women undergoing breast cancer screening in the United States will get the unwelcome news that … While the vast majority (95 percent) of callbacks are later found not to have cancer, according to the … American Cancer Society, the wait for that confirmation can be a stressful, anxiety-filled experience … “Lumpectomy scars may mimic the appearance of cancers on mammograms and are challenging for algorithms

8. CAHPS Cancer Care Survey: Drug Therapy (pdf file)
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   October 07, 2016 - CAHPS Cancer Care Survey: Drug Therapy CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey Version: Drug Therapy … Drug therapy for cancer involves taking medicine to treat cancer. … How long have you been treated at this cancer center for cancer? … When was the last time you received drug therapy for cancer from this cancer center? … cancer care experience possible Clerks and Receptionists at This Cancer Center 43.

9. New AHRQ Report Compares Early Stage Breast Cancer Radiotherapy Approaches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2023 - Data Sources Available from AHRQ New AHRQ Report Compares Early Stage Breast Cancer … Radiotherapy Approaches New AHRQ Report Compares Early Stage Breast Cancer Radiotherapy Approaches … Effective Health Care Program Comparative Effectiveness Review #259: Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer … originally created February 2023 Internet Citation: New AHRQ Report Compares Early Stage Breast Cancer … https://www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/breast-cancer-radiotherapy.html  

10. CAHPS Cancer Care Supplemental Items (pdf file)
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    November 28, 2016 - ] team clearly explain how your cancer and [CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY] could affect your normal daily … Since your cancer was diagnosed, did a doctor or other health care professional at this cancer center … Since your cancer was diagnosed, did a doctor or other health care professional at this cancer center … Since your cancer was diagnosed, did a doctor or other health care professional at this cancer center … Since your cancer was diagnosed, did a doctor or other health care professional at this cancer center

11. Developing Innovative Simulation-Based Training to Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink … tumors. … with some resulting in either healthy tissue being exposed to unnecessary levels of radiation or the tumor … has relatively low error and injury rates, studies show that most errors occurring during radiation cancer

12. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (Webcast) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2020 - Experience CAHPS Announcements Contact CAHPS Introducing the CAHPS Cancer … Care Survey , which measures patients' experiences with cancer treatment in outpatient and inpatient … Chief of the Outcomes Research Branch (ORB) National Cancer Institute CAHPS for Cancer Care: Setting … the Stage To Assess Quality of Care From and for Cancer Patients (PDF, 2.0 MB)   Chris … Principal Researcher American Institutes for Research Overview of CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (PDF, 999

13. Questions and Answers: AHRQ National Webinar on Shared Decisionmaking Tools for Lung Cancer Screening | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - When we look back at some of the other cancer screening questions, it's kind of a mixed bag. … Most abnormal lung cancer screening scans are not lung cancer. … Only about 1 in 20 actually turn out to be lung cancer. … Volk: The lung cancer-specific mortality reduction from the NLST was about 20 percent. … It is still the case that most people diagnosed with lung cancer will die from it.

14. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety: July Meeting Summary (pdf file)
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    November 03, 2023 - Office of Patient Safety and Clinical Quality NIH/NCI National Institutes of Health/National Cancer … , advanced breast cancer, neurologic conditions such as Parkinson’s and other movement disorders, … Alzheimer’s, or neuroendocrine tumors, CMS needs to eliminate or contemporize their hospital- based … NIH/NCI/ Health Systems and Interventions Research Branch • Telehealth in Cancer Care o Since … the issuance of NCI’s Notice of Special Interest on Telehealth in Cancer Care, two awards have been

15. Building an Ambulatory Patient Safety Learning Laboratory for Diverse Populations (ASCENT) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2021 - An electronic registry for urology clinic staff to monitor men on active surveillance for prostate cancer … A health information technology platform that monitors patients with head and neck cancer to improve … Customized registry tool for tracking adherence to clinical guidelines for head and neck cancers: protocol … Customized registry tool for tracking adherence to clinical guidelines for head and neck cancers : protocol … Gaps in treatment and surveillance: head and neck cancer care in a safety-net hospita l.

16. Diagnostic Safety Grants Awarded in FY 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Achieving Better Cancer Diagnosis (ABCD): Identifying, Supporting, and Learning From Marginalized Patients … Who Experience Delayed Cancer Diagnosis Principal Investigators: Gordon David Schiff, Brigham … and implement a program to identify and learn from patients with delays in diagnosis of four leading cancers … Engage and deeply learn from patients who have experienced delayed cancer diagnoses. … Advance, implement, and evaluate generalizable interventions to improve the cancer diagnostic process

17. CAHPS Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 05, 2024 - Breast Cancer Res Treat. Feb 2024 , 203(3): 553-564. … Cancer Causes Control. 2023 Nov 25 , : 1-13. … and males without cancer: A SEER-CAHPS study. … Differences in survivorship care experiences among older breast cancer survivors by clinical cancer characteristics … Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2023 Apr , 199 (3): 565-582.

18. Disseminating Breast Cancer Prevention to African American Women (pdf file)
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    December 19, 2014 - Disseminating Breast Cancer Prevention to African American Women Research to Help Underserved Populations … Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products Disseminating Breast Cancer … Description This study evaluated a community-based approach to disseminating information about breast cancer … prevention on psychological and behavioral outcomes including: knowledge of breast cancer risk factors … Study Population African American Women Health Condition Addressed Cancer Dissemination Tool and

19. For Women’s Health Week, Let’s Make Prevention Primary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - This recommendation highlights the importance of getting regular breast cancer screening examinations … Regular breast cancer screenings are important for detecting breast cancer years before symptoms develop … Early detection is a woman’s best chance to find cancer in the early stages when it is most successfully … While Black and White women are equally likely to receive a breast cancer diagnosis, Black women are … about 20 percent more likely to die from the disease (and twice as likely to die from cervical cancer

20. Diagnostic Safety Centers of Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - Achieving Better Cancer Diagnosis (ABCD): Identifying, Supporting, and Learning From Marginalized Patients … Who Experience Delayed Cancer Diagnosis Principal Investigators: Gordon David Schiff, Brigham … and implement a program to identify and learn from patients with delays in diagnosis of four leading cancers … Engage and deeply learn from patients who have experienced delayed cancer diagnoses. … Advance, implement, and evaluate generalizable interventions to improve the cancer diagnostic process