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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. 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.

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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.

7. Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
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   May 22, 2014 - Clinical outcomes ● Mortality ● Cancer mortality (any cause) ● Incidence of specific cancers: breast … , colorectal cancer, endometrial cancer, esophageal adenocarcinoma, gall bladder cancer, and renal … ● Incidence of specific cancers: breast, colorectal cancer, endometrial cancer, esophageal adenocarcinoma … , gall bladder cancer, and renal cell cancer ● Cardiovascular disease ● Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis … mortality (any cause) ● Incidence of specific cancers: breast, colorectal cancer, endometrial cancer

8. PowerPoint Presentation
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   May 04, 2016 - PowerPoint Presentation Shared Decision Making Tools for Lung Cancer Screening May 4, 2016 12:30 p.m … (AHRQ) 1 2 SHARE Approach Webinar Series Webinar 5 Shared Decision Making Tools for Lung Cancer … NNS = 320 Reduced lung cancer deaths by 16-20%. A game changer! … /patient-decision-aids/lung-cancer-screening/ 36 Components of lung cancer screening tools https … And we can revisit the possibility of lung cancer screening at your next appointment.

9. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality (pdf file)
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   July 22, 2021 - NIH/CC National Institutes of Health/Clinical Center NIH/NCI National Institutes of Health/National Cancer … • Two SBIR contract topics were released in 2020 that are relevant to the diagnostic process in cancer … care delivery: Understanding Cancer Tumor Genomic Results: Technology Applications for Providers and

10. AHRQ Tool Helps Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Improve Patient Education Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2016 - News Newsroom Impact Case Studies AHRQ Tool Helps Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer … Blog Newsletter Events AHRQ Tool Helps Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer … Education Materials Search All Impact Case Studies May 2016 Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer … Geographic Location: New York Implementer: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer … originally created May 2016 Internet Citation: AHRQ Tool Helps Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer

11. 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

12. Researching Strategies for High-Quality, High-Value Care to Improve Patient Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2022 - More recently, she has examined the incidence of unsuspected uterine cancer at the time of hysterectomy … another AHRQ-funded study in 2016 to examine the prevalence and characteristics of undetected uterine cancer … from the Food and Drug Administration that laparoscopic power morcellation may inadvertently spread cancer … cells and adversely affect survival if a patient has unexpected uterine cancer. … hysterectomy or myomectomy should have an appropriate assessment before surgery to rule out uterine cancer

13. AHRQ Views: The End of the Public Health Emergency Refocuses the Urgency To Improve Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - the Urgency To Improve Healthcare Quality Evidence Remains Thin on Nutrition Recommendations for Cancer … Evidence Remains Thin on Nutrition Recommendations for Cancer Patients Despite two decades of studies … treatment, according to a new AHRQ-funded article in JNCI Cancer Spectrum . … Researchers examined hundreds of studies of nutritional interventions before or during cancer treatment … Breast Cancer Res Treat . 2023 Feb;197(3):547-58. Epub 2022 Nov 27.

14. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
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    November 19, 2021 - Institutes of Health/National Library of Medicine NIH/NCI National Institutes of Health/National Cancer … Determinants of Health in Oncology Practices o Digital Tools To Improve Health Outcomes in Pediatric Cancer … Survivors • Funding opportunities released: o RFA on Centers On Telehealth Research for Cancer-Related … Care o NOSI on Telehealth in Cancer Care o NOSI on New Information Technology-Enabled Care Delivery … Models To Improve Depression Care In Cancer VA • Two recently published papers: (1) New research

15. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - (788) Cancer: Breast Cancer (197) Cancer: Cervical Cancer (21) Cancer: Colorectal Cancer … (116) Cancer: Lung Cancer (83) Cancer: Ovarian Cancer (9) Cancer: Prostate Cancer (108 … ) Cancer: Skin Cancer (15) Cardiovascular Conditions (711) Care Coordination (104) Caregiving … Functional outcomes after localized prostate cancer treatment. … Keywords: Cancer: Prostate Cancer, Cancer, Outcomes, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Evidence-Based

16. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - of Health/National Library of Medicine NIH/NCI/ HSIRB National Institutes of Health/National Cancer … Practices; (2) Screening for Social Determinants of Health and Interventions to Improve Outcomes in Cancer … o One contract, “A Digital Experience to Improve Survivorship Among AYA Cancer Survivors,” was awarded … for the pediatric cancer survivor topic.

17. Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription Opioid Access | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - Adoption Rates of New Cancer Therapies Vary Across Practices . … Adoption Rates of New Cancer Therapies Vary Across Practices AHRQ-funded research, recently published … study suggested geographic disparities in access to important innovations for treating patients with cancer … Hospitalization due to adverse drug events in older adults with cancer: a retrospective analysis . … Framework for Reporting Adaptations and Modifications-Expanded (FRAME) to study adaptations in lung cancer

18. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2023 - Search by Keyword Search   Topic Blood Disorders (17) Cancer … (46) Obesity (18) Obstetric and Gynecologic Conditions (73) Older Adults (45) Ovarian Cancer … Efficacy of Dental Services for Reducing Adverse Events in Those Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer … Brown University Report Status: Final Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer … Affiliation: Brown University Report Status: Final Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer

19. AHRQ Views Blog: Initiative Launched To Train a New Generation of Learning Health System Scientists | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - New Initiative Offered To Improve Cancer Diagnosis in Primary Care . … New Initiative Offered To Improve Cancer Diagnosis in Primary Care Applications are being accepted … for a free 18-month patient safety program designed to address the challenges of cancer diagnosis in … Participants will receive one-on-one expert coaching to help improve diagnoses of breast, colorectal and lung cancers … Pediatr Blood Cancer 2022 Jul;69(7):e29686. Epub 2022 Mar 30. Access the abstract on PubMed®.

20. AHRQ Views: For Women’s Health Week, Let’s Make Prevention Primary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - AHRQ Grantee Tests Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Breast Cancer Screening Accuracy and Efficiency … Preventive Services Task Force’s May 9 recommendation that all women be screened for breast cancer every … AHRQ Grantee Tests Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Breast Cancer Screening Accuracy and Efficiency … While breast cancer screening has helped reduce U.S. patient deaths by nearly 40 percent since 1990, … J Cancer Surviv 2023 Apr;17(2):351-9. Epub 2022 Jul 5. Access the abstract on PubMed®.