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301. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848090/psn-pdf
     April 26, 2023 - Cancer drug shortages are creating dire circumstances for some patients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cancer-drug-shortages-are-creating-dire-circumstances-some-patients Shortages … of life-saving cancer drugs have been a problem for many years and were exacerbated by the COVID-19 … Until these cancer drugs are available, many patients will receive no treatment, or treatment that is … /issue/impact-covid-19-pandemic-cancer-care-global-collaborative-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/faced-drug-shortfall-doctors-scramble-treat-children-cancer

302. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49538/psn-pdf
     June 01, 2007 - After seeking further evaluation, she was diagnosed with uterine cancer and started on chemotherapy. … 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.

303. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 21, 2019 - Safety of care by caregivers of cancer patients. August 21, 2019 Given BA. … Safety of Care by Caregivers of Cancer Patients. Semin Oncol Nurs. 2019;35(4):374-379. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-care-caregivers-cancer-patients Cancer patients often rely on family … This review highlights common safety gaps in home cancer care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-home-multisite-study-children-cancer https://psnet.ahrq.gov

304. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 03, 2020 - Algorithm based smartphone apps to assess risk of skin cancer in adults: systematic review of diagnostic … Algorithm based smartphone apps to assess risk of skin cancer in adults: systematic review of diagnostic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/algorithm-based-smartphone-apps-assess-risk-skin-cancer-adults-systematic … - review-diagnostic Delays in cancer diagnosis can lead to adverse patient outcomes. … This systematic review examined whether smartphone-based apps can assist patients in assessing skin cancer

305. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 15, 2020 - Coronavirus strains hospitals, cancer patients face treatment delays, uncertainty. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coronavirus-strains-hospitals-cancer-patients-face-treatment-delays- uncertainty … This story focuses on cancer patients and delays in surgery that have the potential to result in psychological … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coronavirus-strains-hospitals-cancer-patients-face-treatment-delays-uncertainty … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/coronavirus-strains-hospitals-cancer-patients-face-treatment-delays-uncertainty

306. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 04, 2024 - Morbidity and mortality: delays in my patient’s cancer care. December 4, 2024 Rahman AS. … Morbidity and mortality: delays in my patient’s cancer care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/morbidity-and-mortality-delays-my-patients-cancer-care System failures … This commentary shares insights gleaned through a physician’s root cause analysis (RCA) of a cancer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/morbidity-and-mortality-delays-my-patients-cancer-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov

307. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48097/psn-pdf
     July 17, 2019 - misdiagnosis-related harms in malpractice claims: the "Big Three": vascular events, infections, and cancers … misdiagnosis-related harms in malpractice claims: The “Big Three” – vascular events, infections, and cancers … events: vascular events (such as myocardial infarction and stroke), infections (such as sepsis), and cancer

308. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47877/psn-pdf
     June 15, 2019 - End-to-end lung cancer screening with three-dimensional deep learning on low-dose chest computed tomography … End-to-end lung cancer screening with three-dimensional deep learning on low-dose chest computed tomography … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/end-end-lung-cancer-screening-three-dimensional-deep-learning-low-dose- … chest-computed Researchers developed a deep learning algorithm to predict a patient's risk of lung cancer … The authors conclude that the use of such algorithms represents an opportunity to improve lung cancer

309. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837203/psn-pdf
     May 25, 2022 - Engaging with ethnic minority consumers to improve safety in cancer services: a national stakeholder … Engaging with ethnic minority consumers to improve safety in cancer services: a national stakeholder … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engaging-ethnic-minority-consumers-improve-safety-cancer-services-national … This qualitative study explored ethnic minority stakeholder perspectives about patient engagement in cancer … Focus groups consisting of participants from consumer and health organizations involved in cancer care

310. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851453/psn-pdf
     July 19, 2023 - and potential drug-drug interactions with adverse treatment outcomes in older adults with advanced cancer … drug interactions with adverse treatment outcomes in older adults with advanced cancer. … Cancer. 2023;129(7):1096-1104. doi:10.1002/cncr.34642. … This secondary analysis of a national study of older adults with advanced cancer sought to identify … associations between polypharmacy (eight or more medications), PIMs, and PDIs with adverse cancer treatment

311. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72525/psn-pdf
     December 02, 2020 - Breast cancer treatment delays by socioeconomic and health care access latent classes in Black and White … Breast cancer treatment delays by socioeconomic and health care access latent classes in Black and White … Cancer. 2020;126(22):4957-4966. doi:10.1002/cncr.33121. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/breast-cancer-treatment-delays-socioeconomic-and-health-care-access-latent … contribution of time to treatment and treatment duration on racial and ethnic disparities in breast cancer

312. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841141/psn-pdf
     December 07, 2022 - Urgent referrals from primary care to dermatology for lesions suspicious for skin cancer: patterns, … Urgent referrals from primary care to dermatology for lesions suspicious for skin cancer: patterns, … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/urgent-referrals-primary-care-dermatology-lesions-suspicious-skin-cancer … This retrospective analysis examined differences in timely versus delayed referrals for urgent skin cancer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-delays-2-week-wait-cancer-referral-pathway-during-covid-19-pandemic-cancer-survival-uk

313. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851886/psn-pdf
     August 02, 2023 - Hospitalization due to adverse drug events in older adults with cancer: a retrospective analysis. … Hospitalization due to adverse drug events in older adults with cancer: a retrospective analysis. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitalization-due-adverse-drug-events-older-adults-cancer-retrospective … - analysis Older adults with cancer are typically prescribed multiple medications (i.e., polypharmacy … In this study, the medical records of older adults (those at least 70 years old) receiving cancer care

314. Characteristics of pediatric chemotherapy medication errors in a national error reporting database. | PSNet
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     September 21, 2008 - Cancer. 2007;110(1):186-95. … Cancer . 2007; 110 (1) :186-95 . View more articles from the same authors. … are relatively frequent in outpatient chemotherapy, little is known about ADE rates in pediatric cancer … Cancer. 2007;110(1):186-95. … November 1, 2016 Chemotherapy medication errors in a pediatric cancer treatment center

315. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845637/psn-pdf
     March 08, 2023 - Using Failure Mode, Effect and Criticality Analysis to improve safety in the cancer treatment prescription … Using Failure Mode, Effect and Criticality Analysis to improve safety in the cancer treatment prescription … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-failure-mode-effect-and-criticality-analysis-improve-safety-cancer … residents calculated a Risk Priority Number (RPN), or criticality, for each possible failure mode in cancer … Each phase of the cancer treatment process had at least one critical step identified, and actions were

316. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837807/psn-pdf
     August 10, 2022 - 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 … 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.  … -19-pandemic-cancer-survival-uk

317. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60535/psn-pdf
     May 27, 2020 - Dramatic drop in cancer diagnoses amid COVID pandemic is cause for concern, doctors say. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dramatic-drop-cancer-diagnoses-amid-covid-pandemic-cause-concern- doctors-say … The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced patient use of primary, preventive, chronic and cancer care. … This article discusses how reductions in cancer diagnosis may represent a worrying trend that has the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dramatic-drop-cancer-diagnoses-amid-covid-pandemic-cause-concern-doctors-say

318. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73894/psn-pdf
     February 22, 2022 - Achieving Excellence in Cancer Diagnosis: Proceedings of a Workshop—in Brief. …   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/achieving-excellence-cancer-diagnosis Diagnostic errors remain … This workshop reviewed the evidence base examining challenges in cancer diagnosis, discussed suggestions … for improvement in the field, and looked toward a safer future for cancer patients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multidisciplinary-approach-gi-cancer-results-change-diagnosis-and-management-patients

319. Patient Safety in the Ambulatory Care Setting | PSNet
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     April 27, 2022 - in cancer diagnosis. … women with breast cancer is 42% higher than that of White women with breast cancer. … Among women under the age of 45, the mortality rate among Black women with breast cancer is twice as … high as the rate among White women with breast cancer. … diagnostic errors and serious misdiagnosis-related harms for major vascular events, infections, and cancers

320. Infusional chemotherapy and medication errors in a tertiary care pediatric cancer unit in a resource-limited setting. | PSNet
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     October 29, 2012 - Study Infusional chemotherapy and medication errors in a tertiary care pediatric cancer … Infusional chemotherapy and medication errors in a tertiary care pediatric cancer unit in a resource-limited … November 1, 2016 The impact of drug shortages on children with cancer—the example of … April 16, 2014 Chemotherapy medication errors in a pediatric cancer treatment center: … June 25, 2013 Medication errors in the home: a multisite study of children with cancer