-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/right-regimen-wrong-cancer-patient-catches-medical-error
August 01, 2006 - Right Regimen, Wrong Cancer: Patient Catches Medical Error. PSNet [internet]. … Right Regimen, Wrong Cancer: Patient Catches Medical Error. PSNet [internet]. … Only 3% of adverse drug events (ADEs) were attributed to "anti-tumor" medications, and these were generally … of the case, it was determined that the outpatient oncologist (a specialist in penile and germ cell cancers … Cancer. 2010;116:2455-2464. [go to PubMed] 9.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842429/psn-pdf
January 11, 2023 - How timely is diagnosis of lung cancer? … How timely is diagnosis of lung cancer? … Cancers (Basel).
2022;14(23):5756. doi:10.3390/cancers14235756. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-timely-diagnosis-lung-cancer-cohort-study-individuals-lung-cancer- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-timely-diagnosis-lung-cancer-cohort-study-individuals-lung-cancer-presenting-ambulatory
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-impact-and-frequency-anatomic-pathology-errors-cancer-diagnoses
March 28, 2012 - Clinical impact and frequency of anatomic pathology errors in cancer diagnoses. … Cancer. 2005;104(10):2205-13. … Clinical impact and frequency of anatomic pathology errors in cancer diagnoses. … Cancer. 2005;104(10):2205-13. … errors and logistical breakdowns contributing to missed and delayed diagnoses of breast and colorectal cancers
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-doctor-patient-conversations-behaviours-patients-presenting-primary-care-new-or
February 17, 2021 - Despite many advances in cancer treatment, delays in cancer diagnosis cause substantial morbidity and … System factors like difficulty obtaining appointments contribute to late cancer diagnoses . … Timely cancer diagnosis also requires that patients and physicians communicate effectively about next … February 17, 2021
What causes delays in diagnosing blood cancers? … April 15, 2016
Rethinking diagnostic delay in cancer: how difficult is the diagnosis?
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radiologic-errors-and-malpractice-blurry-distinction
October 23, 2018 - October 7, 2011
Errors in the MRI evaluation of musculoskeletal tumors and tumorlike … October 4, 2011
Missed breast cancers at US-guided core needle biopsy: how to reduce … July 15, 2010
Hidden danger, obvious opportunity: error and risk in the management of cancer
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.287_slideshow.ppt
December 01, 2012 - Dx: lung cancer.
*
Risk Factors for Malignancy
Patient-specific risk factors for malignancy with … Variations in lung cancer risk among smokers. … Variations in lung cancer risk among smokers. … Evaluation of individuals with pulmonary nodules: when is it lung cancer? … Endobronchial ultrasound for the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-current-breast-pathology-practices-must-be-evaluated
February 23, 2018 - Dallas, TX: Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation; 2006. … This report illustrates weaknesses in current pathology practice of breast cancer diagnosis and suggests … Dallas, TX: Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation; 2006. … December 2, 2020
Breast cancer screening and overdiagnosis. … November 9, 2022
Breast cancer screening in Denmark: a cohort study of tumor size and
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/faced-drug-shortfall-doctors-scramble-treat-children-cancer
October 30, 2019 - Magazine Article
Faced with a drug shortfall, doctors scramble to treat children with cancer … Citation Text:
Faced with a drug shortfall, doctors scramble to treat children with cancer. … June 7, 2023
Cancer drug shortages are creating dire circumstances for some patients. … Covid-19 surge could lead to another drop in patient visits, doctors fear—and more missed pediatric cancers … June 10, 2018
Diagnostic error in pediatric cancer.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coronavirus-strains-hospitals-cancer-patients-face-treatment-delays-uncertainty
April 27, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Coronavirus strains hospitals, cancer patients face treatment … Citation Text:
Coronavirus strains hospitals, cancer patients face treatment delays, uncertainty. … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Coronavirus strains hospitals, cancer … August 7, 2024
The hospital ran out of her child's cancer drug. … August 11, 2021
A crisis of undiagnosed cancers is emerging in the pandemic’s second
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73585/psn-pdf
August 11, 2021 - Breast cancer screening and overdiagnosis.
August 11, 2021
Bulliard J?L, Beau A?B, Njor S, et al. … Breast cancer screening and overdiagnosis. … Int J Cancer.
2021;149(4):846-853. doi:10.1002/ijc.33602. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/breast-cancer-screening-and-overdiagnosis
Overdiagnosis of breast cancer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/breast-cancer-screening-denmark-cohort-study-tumor-size-and-overdiagnosis
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-diagnosis-cancer-primary-care-insights-malpractice-claims-data
March 15, 2017 - Study
Missed diagnosis of cancer in primary care: insights from malpractice claims … Missed diagnosis of cancer in primary care: Insights from malpractice claims data. … Missed diagnosis of cancer in primary care: Insights from malpractice claims data. … September 11, 2024
Frequency and outcome of cervical cancer prevention failures in the … errors and logistical breakdowns contributing to missed and delayed diagnoses of breast and colorectal cancers
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836749/psn-pdf
March 16, 2022 - Comparison of a focused family cancer history
questionnaire to family history documentation in the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-focused-family-cancer-history-questionnaire-family-history- … documentation
Knowing a patient’s individual risk factors for developing cancer can assist patients … and providers in
deciding when to screen for cancers and can prevent both overtreatment and delays in … /issue/using-risk-stratification-reduce-medical-errors-cervical-cancer-prevention
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836745/psn-pdf
March 16, 2022 - Estimation of breast cancer overdiagnosis in a U.S. breast
screening cohort. … Estimation of breast cancer overdiagnosis in a U.S. breast screening
cohort. … of breast cancer can result in overtreatment and cause physical and emotional harm. … Based
on data from 35,986 women in a US-based breast cancer screening registry, this study estimates … that
15.4% of screen-detected cancers are overdiagnosed (i.e., detecting indolent preclinical cancer
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/common-patterns-558-diagnostic-radiology-errors
July 19, 2023 - Safety Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer … October 6, 2011
Errors in the MRI evaluation of musculoskeletal tumors and tumorlike … October 4, 2011
Missed breast cancers at US-guided core needle biopsy: how to reduce
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ireland-investigates-cervical-cancer-screening-scandal
May 11, 2005 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Ireland investigates cervical cancer screening scandal … Citation Text:
Ireland investigates cervical cancer screening scandal. O'Loughlin E. … This newspaper article reports on misread cervical cancer tests that resulted in 208 women receiving … May 24, 2015
Hamilton father misdiagnosed with lung cancer demands answers. … July 23, 2014
Missing a cancer diagnosis.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73611/psn-pdf
August 18, 2021 - Racial disparities in diagnostic delay among women with
breast cancer. … Racial disparities in diagnostic delay among women with
breast cancer. … and treatment of breast cancer can lead to poor outcomes. … health system, the authors of this cohort study found that black women with screen-detected
breast cancers … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-breast-cancer-diagnosis-false-sense-security
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-drug-shortages-children-cancer-example-mechlorethamine
February 15, 2023 - Study
The impact of drug shortages on children with cancer—the example of mechlorethamine … The impact of drug shortages on children with cancer--the example of mechlorethamine. … The impact of drug shortages on children with cancer--the example of mechlorethamine. … July 5, 2023
Diagnostic error in pediatric cancer. … November 1, 2016
Safety and diagnostic accuracy of tumor biopsies in children with cancer
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72589/psn-pdf
December 23, 2020 - It is unknown if an earlier diagnosis would have
affected the outcome of this aggressive malignancy. … These findings are associated with a low risk of malignancy, usually
estimated as <2%, although figures … two
single-institution studies that do report successful outcomes for palpable lesions” (i.e., <3.2% malignancy … factors such as family history of
malignancy, or personal history of early menarche or prior breast … Breast cancer: screening, 2016.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61040/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - Cancer diagnostic delay in Northern and Central Italy
during the 2020 lockdown due to the coronavirus … Cancer diagnostic delay in Northern and Central Italy
during the 2020 lockdown due to the coronavirus … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cancer-diagnostic-delay-northern-and-central-italy-during-2020-lockdown-due … Compared to prior years, cancer
diagnoses overall fell by 45% in 2020. … cancers.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dana-farber-cancer-institute-principles-fair-and-just-culture
January 11, 2023 - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. … Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. … with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic. … the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer survival in the UK: a modelling study. … adverse effects among black cancer survivors.