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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-polypharmacy-and-potential-drug-drug-interactions-adverse-treatment-outcomes
May 25, 2016 - and potential drug-drug interactions with adverse treatment outcomes in older adults with advanced cancer … and potential drug‐drug interactions with adverse treatment outcomes in older adults with advanced cancer … Cancer. 2023;129(7):1096-1104. doi:10.1002/cncr.34642. … Cancer . 2023; 129 (7) :1096-1104 .
View more articles from the same authors. … Cancer. 2023;129(7):1096-1104. doi:10.1002/cncr.34642.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delivering-high-quality-cancer-care-charting-new-course-system-crisis
August 15, 2012 - Book/Report
Delivering High-Quality Cancer Care: Charting a New Course for a System … Citation Text:
Delivering High-Quality Cancer Care: Charting a New Course for a System in Crisis. … Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population, … Committee on Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population, … Cancer patients are particularly vulnerable to preventable errors in both inpatient and outpatient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49832/psn-pdf
June 01, 2018 - 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 … neutropenia depends on the chemotherapy treatment regimen;
induction chemotherapy for hematologic malignancies … Management of fever in patients with cancer and treatment-induced neutropenia.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-333
March 31, 2022 - Overdiagnosis of breast cancer can result in overtreatment and cause physical and emotional harm. … that15.4% of screen-detected cancers are overdiagnosed (i.e., detecting indolent preclinical cancer or … deciding when to screen for cancers and can prevent both overtreatment and delays in care. … that15.4% of screen-detected cancers are overdiagnosed (i.e., detecting indolent preclinical cancer or … He missed two more oncology appointments before being admitted with cancer-related pain.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prioritizing-medication-safety-care-people-cancer-clinicians-views-main-problems-and
December 14, 2016 - Study
Prioritizing medication safety in care of people with cancer: clinicians' views … Prioritizing medication safety in care of people with cancer: clinicians' views on main problems and … Patients with cancer are at increased risk of medication errors in both the inpatient and outpatient … In this study, investigators solicited input from cancer care clinicians regarding their perception of … Prioritizing medication safety in care of people with cancer: clinicians' views on main problems and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-evaluation-checklist-support-decision-making-cancer-multidisciplinary-team
September 25, 2011 - Study
Development and evaluation of a checklist to support decision making in cancer … Development and evaluation of a checklist to support decision making in cancer multidisciplinary team … Multidisciplinary teamwork is essential in developing appropriate treatment plans for cancer patients … Development and evaluation of a checklist to support decision making in cancer multidisciplinary team … July 31, 2023
Association between cancer-specific adverse event triggers and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multidisciplinary-approach-gi-cancer-results-change-diagnosis-and-management-patients
December 21, 2014 - Study
The multidisciplinary approach to GI cancer results in change of diagnosis … The Multidisciplinary Approach to GI Cancer Results in Change of Diagnosis and Management of Patients … Multidisciplinary team discussions are thought to make cancer care safer and more effective. … pre–post study found that the use of a multidisciplinary program for evaluation of gastrointestinal cancer … The Multidisciplinary Approach to GI Cancer Results in Change of Diagnosis and Management of Patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36708/psn-pdf
April 21, 2011 - Missed breast cancers at US-guided core needle biopsy:
how to reduce them. … Missed breast cancers at US-guided core needle biopsy: how to reduce
them. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-breast-cancers-us-guided-core-needle-biopsy-how-reduce-them
The … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-breast-cancers-us-guided-core-needle-biopsy-how-reduce-them
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-clinical-errors-cancer-education-interpreter-training
October 19, 2022 - Study
Reducing clinical errors in cancer education: interpreter training. … Reducing clinical errors in cancer education: interpreter training. … J Cancer Educ. 2010;25(4):560-4. doi:10.1007/s13187-010-0107-9. … Reducing clinical errors in cancer education: interpreter training. … J Cancer Educ. 2010;25(4):560-4. doi:10.1007/s13187-010-0107-9.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-adverse-events-patients-breast-colorectal-and-lung-cancer
July 19, 2017 - Study
Risk factors for adverse events in patients with breast, colorectal, and lung cancer … Risk Factors for Adverse Events in Patients With Breast, Colorectal, and Lung Cancer. … identified frequent treatment-related adverse events for patients with breast, colorectal, or lung cancer … Risk Factors for Adverse Events in Patients With Breast, Colorectal, and Lung Cancer. … July 19, 2017
Preventable and mitigable adverse events in cancer care: measuring risk
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-cancer-patient-care-combined-medication-error-reviews-and-morbidity-and-mortality
February 01, 2012 - Study
Improving cancer patient care with combined medication error reviews and morbidity … Improving Cancer Patient Care with Combined Medication Error Reviews and Morbidity and Mortality Conferences … This case series study describes 10 medication errors related to cancer treatment that were investigated … January 27, 2019
Clinical and economic impact of medication reconciliation in cancer … April 16, 2014
Safety hazards in cancer care: findings using three different methods.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitalization-due-adverse-drug-events-older-adults-cancer-retrospective-analysis
May 17, 2017 - Study
Hospitalization due to adverse drug events in older adults with cancer: a retrospective … Hospitalization due to adverse drug events in older adults with cancer: a retrospective analysis. … Older adults with cancer are typically prescribed multiple medications (i.e., polypharmacy ) and are … In this study, the medical records of older adults (those at least 70 years old) receiving cancer care … Hospitalization due to adverse drug events in older adults with cancer: a retrospective analysis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-ambulatory-setting-study-closed-malpractice-claims
October 26, 2010 - resulting in patient harm occurred in 181 cases, chiefly consisting of missed or delayed diagnoses of cancer … errors and logistical breakdowns contributing to missed and delayed diagnoses of breast and colorectal cancers … Safety Innovations
Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer … errors and logistical breakdowns contributing to missed and delayed diagnoses of breast and colorectal cancers
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computer-based-simulation-reduce-ehr-related-chemotherapy-ordering-errors
October 27, 2021 - Cancer Med. 2020;9(23):8844-8851. doi:10.1002/cam4.3496. … Cancer Med . 2020; 9 (23) :8844-8851 .
View more articles from the same authors. … Cancer Med. 2020;9(23):8844-8851. doi:10.1002/cam4.3496. … May 8, 2024
What causes delays in diagnosing blood cancers? … June 10, 2020
Association between cancer-specific adverse event triggers and mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequent-diagnostic-errors-cardiac-petct-due-misregistration-ct-attenuation-and-emission-pet
December 22, 2018 - of using the same vs different order for second readings of screening mammograms on rates of breast cancer … August 3, 2016
Clinically missed cancer: how effectively can radiologists use computer-aided … May 23, 2012
Errors in the MRI evaluation of musculoskeletal tumors and tumorlike lesions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/more-words-patients-views-apology-and-disclosure-when-things-go-wrong-cancer-care
May 29, 2012 - More than words: patients' views on apology and disclosure when things go wrong in cancer … More than words: patients' views on apology and disclosure when things go wrong in cancer care. … More than words: patients' views on apology and disclosure when things go wrong in cancer care. … May 29, 2012
Encouraging patients to speak up about problems in cancer care. … January 12, 2022
Providers' perceptions of communication breakdowns in cancer care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-trigger-based-intervention-reduce-delays-diagnostic-evaluation-cancer-cluster
April 09, 2013 - Electronic trigger-based intervention to reduce delays in diagnostic evaluation for cancer … Electronic Trigger-Based Intervention to Reduce Delays in Diagnostic Evaluation for Cancer: A Cluster … Investigators randomized physicians to either no intervention or to receive triggers related to cancer … Electronic Trigger-Based Intervention to Reduce Delays in Diagnostic Evaluation for Cancer: A Cluster … September 9, 2015
Patient–doctor continuity and diagnosis of cancer: electronic medical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/im-smiling-under-here-masks-plexiglass-and-questions-norm-hospitals-lure-patients-back-covid
June 24, 2020 - This story highlights strategies hospitals are employing to demonstrate their commitment to keeping cancer … June 9, 2021
A crisis of undiagnosed cancers is emerging in the pandemic’s second year … June 3, 2020
Dramatic drop in cancer diagnoses amid COVID pandemic is cause for concern
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-iatrogenic-prescribing-development-oncology-focused-trigger-tool
December 23, 2020 - Eur J Cancer. 2015;51(3):427-35. doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2014.12.002. … Eur J Cancer . 2015; 51 (3) :427-35 .
View more articles from the same authors. … Institute for Healthcare Improvement's Global Trigger Tool , to capture adverse drug events during cancer … Eur J Cancer. 2015;51(3):427-35. doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2014.12.002. … January 2, 2009
Minimising treatment-associated risks in systemic cancer therapy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-perspective-hematological-cancer-patients-experiences-adverse-events-part-care
December 01, 2019 - Study
The patients' perspective: hematological cancer patients' experiences of adverse … The patients' perspective: hematological cancer patients' experiences of adverse events as part of care … The patients' perspective: hematological cancer patients' experiences of adverse events as part of care … December 13, 2023
Encouraging patients to speak up about problems in cancer care. … April 22, 2013
Safety hazards in cancer care: findings using three different methods.