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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-involving-oral-chemotherapy
    January 06, 2017 - Cancer. 2010;116(10):2455-2464. doi:10.1002/cncr.25027. … Cancer . 2010; 116 (10) :2455-2464 . View more articles from the same authors. … However, an increasing number of cancer patients are prescribed oral chemotherapy, and a prior study … found that most cancer centers lack formal safety protocols for these medications. … Cancer. 2010;116(10):2455-2464. doi:10.1002/cncr.25027.
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/steroids-and-safety-preventing-medication-adverse-events-during-transitions-care
    September 09, 2013 - The Case A 73-year-old woman with a history of nonsmall cell lung cancer with metastases to the brain … The use of corticosteroid therapy in the primary treatment of malignancies (e.g., lymphoma [ 1 ] and … 5 ), pain ( 6 ), and mass effect from tumor-associated edema of the brain ( 7 ) and spinal cord ( 8 ) … Corticosteroids for the management of cancer-related pain in adults. … Corticosteroids in brain cancer patients: benefits and pitfalls.
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49458/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2004 - He told the family the prognosis was likely very poor, as he suspected malignancy. … and non-cancer-related) to guide cancer treatment decisions in elderly patients.(14) For example, a … Accuracy of predictions of survival in later stages of cancer. … Cancer of the thyroid gland. In: Harrison LB, Sessions RB, Hong KW, eds. … High frequency of cancer in cold thyroid nodules occurring at young age.
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-physicians-hand-over-among-oncology-staff-using-standardized-communication-tool
    November 11, 2020 - Complex care regimens and poor team communication can influence the safety of patients with cancer. … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer … View More Related Resources Doing 'detective work' to find a cancer … : how are non-specific symptom pathways for cancer investigation organised, and what are the implications … July 31, 2023 WebM&M Cases Delayed Breast Cancer
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delayed-or-failure-follow-abnormal-breast-cancer-screening-mammograms-primary-care-systematic
    December 08, 2021 - Review Delayed or failure to follow-up abnormal breast cancer screening mammograms … Delayed or failure to follow-up abnormal breast cancer screening mammograms in primary care: a systematic … BMC Cancer. 2021;21(1):373. doi:10.1186/s12885-021-08100-3. … BMC Cancer . 2021; 21 (1) :373 . View more articles from the same authors. … BMC Cancer. 2021;21(1):373. doi:10.1186/s12885-021-08100-3.
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866901/psn-pdf
    October 09, 2024 - Reader bias in breast cancer screening related to cancer prevalence and artificial intelligence decision … Reader bias in breast cancer screening related to cancer prevalence and artificial intelligence decision … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reader-bias-breast-cancer-screening-related-cancer-prevalence-and-artificial … The prevalence of cancer in the sample was higher than in the general population (1:1 cancer to healthy … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reader-bias-breast-cancer-screening-related-cancer-prevalence-and-artificial-intelligence
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multilevel-factors-associated-time-biopsy-after-abnormal-screening-mammography-results-race
    March 24, 2021 - Delays in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment can threaten patient safety. … This study analyzed data from a large US breast cancer screening consortium to evaluate differences in … May 4, 2022 Racial disparities in diagnostic delay among women with breast cancer. … August 18, 2021 Breast cancer screening and overdiagnosis. … November 11, 2020 Communicating with patients about diagnostic errors in breast cancer
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/abnormal-volunteer-results
    July 18, 2016 - After seeking further evaluation, she was diagnosed with uterine cancer and started on chemotherapy. … human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status, and—as described in this scenario—finding a life-threatening malignancy … Returning to this case of an asymptomatic tumor discovered on MRI, one could argue that such a finding … Cancer. 2006;106:1421-1424. [go to PubMed] 5. Knoppers BM, Joly Y, Simard J, Durocher F. … Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2007;48:441-446. [go to PubMed] 11.
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-pediatric-hematologyoncology
    May 03, 2017 - Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2014;61(6):966-9. doi:10.1002/pbc.24946. … Pediatr Blood Cancer . 2014; 61 (6) :966-9 . View more articles from the same authors. … Children with cancer are particularly vulnerable to medication errors. … Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2014;61(6):966-9. doi:10.1002/pbc.24946. … November 1, 2016 The impact of drug shortages on children with cancer—the example of
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-inaccuracy-smartphone-applications-melanoma-detection
    April 24, 2018 - April 1, 2020 Algorithm based smartphone apps to assess risk of skin cancer in adults … March 3, 2020 Accuracy of skin cancer diagnosis by physician assistants compared with … October 3, 2017 Potential drug interactions and duplicate prescriptions among cancer … June 7, 2016 Quantifying and monitoring overdiagnosis in cancer screening: a systematic … errors and logistical breakdowns contributing to missed and delayed diagnoses of breast and colorectal cancers
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/poor-prognosis
    March 15, 2016 - He told the family the prognosis was likely very poor, as he suspected malignancy. … and non-cancer-related) to guide cancer treatment decisions in elderly patients.( 14 ) For example, … Accuracy of predictions of survival in later stages of cancer. … Cancer of the thyroid gland. In: Harrison LB, Sessions RB, Hong KW, eds. … High frequency of cancer in cold thyroid nodules occurring at young age.
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-promote-safety-culture-cancer-care-systematic-review
    August 09, 2023 - Review Interventions to promote safety culture in cancer care: a systematic review … Interventions to promote safety culture in cancer care: a systematic review. … Interventions to promote safety culture in cancer care: a systematic review. … January 29, 2018 Potential drug interactions and duplicate prescriptions among cancer … May 29, 2014 Safety hazards in cancer care: findings using three different methods.
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49684/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2013 - Right Regimen, Wrong Cancer: Patient Catches Medical Error. PSNet [internet]. 2013. … of paclitaxel, ifosfamide, and cisplatin for germ cell cancer had been ordered. … 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 cancersCancer. 2010;116:2455-2464. [go to PubMed] 9.
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867004/psn-pdf
    October 30, 2024 - patient safety issue.1 In fact, up to 27% of these findings are related to the first diagnosis of malignancies … EHR system and ED follow-up request form, which the clinician completes to alert the case manager or cancer … In this case, the hospital, ED, and Cancer Center leadership teams enthusiastically supported the program … A dedicated cancer nurse navigator commits 25% to 50% of their time to ensure timely follow-up with … The ED case manager and cancer care navigator cross-check this report to ensure nothing is missed.
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867600/psn-pdf
    January 22, 2025 - Application of a digital quality measure for cancer diagnosis in Epic Cosmos. … Application of a digital quality measure for cancer diagnosis in Epic Cosmos. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/application-digital-quality-measure-cancer-diagnosis-epic-cosmos Missed … and delayed diagnosis of cancer delays essential, time-sensitive treatment and can lead to negative … /web-mm/delayed-breast-cancer-diagnosis-false-sense-security https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-health-record-based-triggers-detect-potential-delays-cancer-diagnosis
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-surge-could-lead-another-drop-patient-visits-doctors-fear-and-more-missed-pediatric
    February 13, 2008 - Covid-19 surge could lead to another drop in patient visits, doctors fear—and more missed pediatric cancers … Covid-19 surge could lead to another drop in patient visits, doctors fear—and more missed pediatric cancers … Covid-19 surge could lead to another drop in patient visits, doctors fear—and more missed pediatric cancers
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60549/psn-pdf
    June 03, 2020 - diagnostic errors and serious misdiagnosis- related harms for major vascular events, infections, and cancers … diagnostic errors and serious misdiagnosis-related harms for major vascular events, infections, and cancers … research based on claims data found that fifteen conditions related to vascular events, infections, and cancers
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72500/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Survey of cancer care providers' attitude toward care for older adults with cancer during the COVID- … Survey of cancer care providers' attitude toward care for older adults with cancer during the COVID- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-cancer-care-providers-attitude-toward-care-older-adults-cancer-during … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-cancer-care-providers-attitude-toward-care-older-adults-cancer-during-covid … -19 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-cancer-care-providers-attitude-toward-care-older-adults-cancer-during-covid
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47845/psn-pdf
    April 24, 2019 - Differential safety between top-ranked cancer hospitals and their affiliates for complex cancer surgery … Differential Safety Between Top-Ranked Cancer Hospitals and Their Affiliates for Complex Cancer Surgery … cancer surgery at U.S. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differential-safety-between-top-ranked-cancer-hospitals-and-their-affiliates-complex-cancer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/differential-safety-between-top-ranked-cancer-hospitals-and-their-affiliates-complex-cancer
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-02/final_cme_reviewed_spotlight_loss_of_trust_and_a_missed_diagnosis_02.14.20221_-_clean_-_revised.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - or major risk factors for cancer, and severe progressive motor deficits … ). 15 Background: Lung Cancer Screening (6) • Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths … Red flags to screen for malignancy and fracture in patients with low back pain: systematic review. … Global cancer statistics, 2012. CA Cancer J Clin. 2015;65(2):87-108. Free full text 8. … Screening for Lung Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.

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