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141. Biasing influence of 'mental shortcuts' on diagnostic decision-making: radiologists can overlook breast cancer in mamograms when prior diagnostic information is available. | PSNet
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     April 07, 2021 - Biasing influence of 'mental shortcuts' on diagnostic decision-making: radiologists can overlook breast cancer … Biasing influence of 'mental shortcuts' on diagnostic decision-making: radiologists can overlook breast cancer … Radiologists' estimation of breast cancer reflected the random number they were given prior to viewing … Cohort study of individuals with lung cancer presenting in ambulatory care in the United States. … July 31, 2023 Breast cancer screening and overdiagnosis.

142. Missed lesions at abdominal oncologic CT: lessons learned from quality assurance. | PSNet
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     April 21, 2011 - Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer … of using the same vs different order for second readings of screening mammograms on rates of breast cancer … July 10, 2017 Overdiagnosis in low-dose computed tomography screening for lung cancer … October 31, 2014 Errors in the MRI evaluation of musculoskeletal tumors and tumorlike … June 15, 2011 Characteristics and predictors of missed opportunities in lung cancer diagnosis

143. Association of current opioid use with serious adverse events among older adult survivors of breast cancer. | PSNet
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     February 15, 2023 - Association of current opioid use with serious adverse events among older adult survivors of breast cancer … Association of current opioid use with serious adverse events among older adult survivors of breast cancer … serious adverse events associated with continued prescription opioid use after treatment for breast cancer … Findings indicate that opioid use after active cancer treatment was associated with a 15-fold increase … adverse effects among black cancer survivors.

144. Concordance with urgent referral guidelines in patients presenting with any of six ‘alarm’ features of possible cancer: a retrospective cohort study using linked primary care records. | PSNet
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     February 17, 2021 - with urgent referral guidelines in patients presenting with any of six ‘alarm’ features of possible cancer … with urgent referral guidelines in patients presenting with any of six ‘alarm’ features of possible cancer … Delays in cancer diagnosis and treatment can lead to significant morbidity and mortality . … This retrospective study linking data reflecting primary and secondary care as well as cancer registry … Findings revealed that a significant number of these patients developed cancer within one year. 

145. Medication errors in the home: a multisite study of children with cancer. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - Study Medication errors in the home: a multisite study of children with cancer. … Medication errors in the home: a multisite study of children with cancer. … The ability to treat many types of cancer with oral chemotherapy has benefited patients by minimizing … Prior studies have shown that adults and children with cancer are particularly vulnerable to medication … Medication errors in the home: a multisite study of children with cancer.

146. Application of a digital quality measure for cancer diagnosis in Epic Cosmos. | PSNet
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     November 13, 2024 - Study Application of a digital quality measure for cancer diagnosis in Epic Cosmos … Application of a digital quality measure for cancer diagnosis in Epic Cosmos. … Missed and delayed diagnosis of cancer delays essential, time-sensitive treatment and can lead to … (defined as an emergency encounter followed by a new lung cancer diagnosis within 30 days) in a large … Application of a digital quality measure for cancer diagnosis in Epic Cosmos.

147. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 11, 2019 - missed-opportunities-diagnosing-brain-tumours-primary-care-qualitative-study- patient This qualitative study of 39 patients with a recent diagnosis of brain tumor … authors conclude that better public awareness of symptoms could prompt more timely diagnosis of brain tumors … diagnostic-errors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-missed-opportunities-more-timely-diagnosis-cancer-symptomatic-patients-after

148. International evaluation of an AI system for breast cancer screening. | PSNet
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     June 14, 2019 - Classic International evaluation of an AI system for breast cancer … International evaluation of an AI system for breast cancer screening. … They used biopsy-confirmed cancer patients to evaluate AI predictions. … International evaluation of an AI system for breast cancer screening. … August 18, 2021 Breast cancer screening and overdiagnosis.

149. Variations in surgical safety according to affiliation status with a top-ranked cancer hospital. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2019 - Variations in surgical safety according to affiliation status with a top-ranked cancer … Variations in Surgical Safety According to Affiliation Status With a Top-Ranked Cancer Hospital. … Variations in Surgical Safety According to Affiliation Status With a Top-Ranked Cancer Hospital. … hospitals and their affiliates for complex cancer surgery. … for complex cancer surgery.

150. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2018 - for undiagnosed cancer in patients with acute VTE. … The Screening for Occult Malignancy in Patients with Idiopathic Venous Thromboembolism (SOME) trial … randomized 854 patients with acute unprovoked VTE to routine cancer screening versus routine cancer … tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen and pelvis.(13) Adding a CT scan did not reduce the number of missed cancers … cancers, or reduce cancer-related mortality.

151. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 05, 2023 - What causes delays in diagnosing blood cancers? A rapid review of the evidence. … What causes delays in diagnosing blood cancers? A rapid review of the evidence. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-causes-delays-diagnosing-blood-cancers-rapid-review-evidence Delayed … cancer diagnosis is a major contributor to suboptimal outcomes and malpractice claims. … In this review, factors contributing to delayed diagnosis of blood cancers are explored.

152. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 07, 2021 - My life was upended for 35 years by a cancer diagnosis. A doctor just told me I was misdiagnosed. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/my-life-was-upended-35-years-cancer-diagnosis-doctor-just-told-me-i-was- … This news story chronicles the experience of a patient misdiagnosed with a brain tumor. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/my-life-was-upended-35-years-cancer-diagnosis-doctor-just-told-me-i-was-misdiagnosed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-turned-my-sister-away-less-two-years-later-she-died-cervical-cancer

153. Stand-alone artificial intelligence for breast cancer detection in mammography: comparison with 101 radiologists. | PSNet
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     November 15, 2023 - Classic Stand-alone artificial intelligence for breast cancer … J Natl Cancer Inst. 2019;111(9):916-922. doi:10.1093/jnci/djy222. … J Natl Cancer Inst . 2019; 111 (9) :916-922 . … Researchers found that an AI system was able to detect breast cancer using mammography with accuracy … J Natl Cancer Inst. 2019;111(9):916-922. doi:10.1093/jnci/djy222.

154. Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer | PSNet
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     February 26, 2025 - safety net and a colon cancer safety net. 1 The ASN was constructed for colon cancer by creating a … Overall, the effectiveness of the colon cancer safety net was 44% and the lung cancer safety net was … Understanding racial disparities in cancer treatment and outcomes. … Health disparities and cancer: racial disparities in cancer mortality in the United States, 2000–2010 … Disparities in cancer diagnosis and survival. Cancer . 2001;91(1):178-188.

155. Using A.I. to detect breast cancer that doctors miss. | PSNet
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     November 08, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Using A.I. to detect breast cancer that doctors miss. … Citation Text: Using A.I. to detect breast cancer that doctors miss. Satariano A, Metz C. … This article discusses a successful AI breast cancer screening program in Hungary and its potential … July 5, 2023 As cancer drug shortages grow, some doctors are forced to ration doses or … June 16, 2021 Cancer diagnoses delayed among prisoners in Washington state.

156. Estimating breast cancer overdiagnosis after screening mammography among older women in the United States. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - Study Estimating breast cancer overdiagnosis after screening mammography among older … Estimating breast cancer overdiagnosis after screening mammography among older women in the United States … Using SEER-Medicare data, researchers examined breast cancer overdiagnosis by comparing cancer incidence … Findings suggest that breast cancer may be potentially overdiagnosed among 31% of women aged 70 to 74 … August 11, 2021 Breast cancer screening and overdiagnosis.

157. Early diagnosis of cancer: systems approach to support clinicians in primary care. | PSNet
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     December 14, 2022 - Commentary Early diagnosis of cancer: systems approach to support clinicians in primary … Early diagnosis of cancer: systems approach to support clinicians in primary care. … This commentary examines how cancer diagnosis delay in primary care occurs. … Early diagnosis of cancer: systems approach to support clinicians in primary care. … pathways for cancer investigation organised, and what are the implications for safety and quality of

158. Double reading in breast cancer screening: cohort evaluation in the CO-OPS trial. | PSNet
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     July 10, 2017 - Study Double reading in breast cancer screening: cohort evaluation in the CO-OPS … Double Reading in Breast Cancer Screening: Cohort Evaluation in the CO-OPS Trial. … With a second reader, fewer women had to return for more imaging and more cancers were detected, suggesting … Double Reading in Breast Cancer Screening: Cohort Evaluation in the CO-OPS Trial. … of using the same vs different order for second readings of screening mammograms on rates of breast cancer

159. Febrile Neutropenia and an Almost Fatal Medication Error | PSNet
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     February 01, 2012 - number of conditions including nutritional deficiencies, autoimmune conditions, medications, hematologic malignancies … infectious workup and empiric antibiotic therapy.( 7 ) Febrile neutropenia occurs in 10% to 50% of solid tumor … patients and in greater than 80% of patients with hematologic malignancies.( 8 ) A patient's risk of … febrile neutropenia depends on the chemotherapy treatment regimen; induction chemotherapy for hematologic malignancies … Bethesda, MD: National Cancer Institute. [go to PubMed] 12.

160. Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based study. | PSNet
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     May 25, 2022 - Study Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based study … Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based study. … Patients with cancer have been shown to face unique safety risks while receiving treatment, as their … aspect of safety—harm experienced by patients while undergoing the diagnostic workup for suspected cancer … Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register based study.