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December 13, 2023 - October 19, 2022
Potential drug interactions and duplicate prescriptions among cancer … June 7, 2016
Interventions to promote safety culture in cancer care: a systematic review … December 20, 2023
Implementation of medication reconciliation in outpatient cancer care … April 11, 2018
Preventable and mitigable adverse events in cancer care: measuring risk … September 20, 2017
Injuries before and after diagnosis of cancer: nationwide register
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December 20, 2023 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Interventions to promote safety culture in cancer … May 4, 2022
Missed breast cancer: effects of subconscious bias and lesion characteristics … August 5, 2020
International evaluation of an AI system for breast cancer screening. … January 29, 2020
Communicating with patients about diagnostic errors in breast cancer … June 1, 2015
Overdiagnosis in low-dose computed tomography screening for lung cancer.
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December 21, 2016 - December 21, 2016
Identifying risk in the use of tumor markers to improve patient safety … July 27, 2022
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Cancer diagnostic delay … November 3, 2012
Quality in cancer diagnosis. … September 2, 2009
Clinical staging error in prostate cancer: localization and relevance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60715/psn-pdf
July 22, 2020 - Human-computer collaboration for skin cancer
recognition. … Human–computer collaboration for skin cancer recognition. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-computer-collaboration-skin-cancer-recognition
This study explored … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-computer-collaboration-skin-cancer-recognition
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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February 09, 2011 - August 4, 2021
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Missed diagnosis of cancer … April 10, 2013
Clinical impact and frequency of anatomic pathology errors in cancer diagnoses … errors and logistical breakdowns contributing to missed and delayed diagnoses of breast and colorectal cancers … The "Big Dog" effect: variability assessing the causes of error in diagnoses of patients with lung cancer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73331/psn-pdf
May 26, 2021 - Cancer diagnoses delayed among prisoners in
Washington state. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cancer-diagnoses-delayed-among-prisoners-washington-state
Delays and mistakes … This news story highlights problems in correctional system cancer diagnoses and
treatment that may indicate … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cancer-diagnoses-delayed-among-prisoners-washington-state
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36853/psn-pdf
June 07, 2016 - Potential drug interactions and duplicate prescriptions
among cancer patients. … Potential drug interactions and duplicate prescriptions among
cancer patients. … J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007;99(8):592-600. … Most cases involved non-cancer agents such as warfarin and antihypertensives. … A similar study reported on potential drug interactions in
hospitalized cancer patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46201/psn-pdf
September 27, 2017 - Risk factors for patient-reported errors during cancer
follow-up: results from a national survey in … Risk factors for patient-reported errors during cancer follow-
up: Results from a national survey in … Cancer Epidemiol. 2017;49:38-45.
doi:10.1016/j.canep.2017.05.004. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-patient-reported-errors-during-cancer-follow-results-national … -
survey-denmark
In this study, researchers surveyed a sample of cancer patients in Denmark to understand
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/859345/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Interventions to promote safety culture in cancer care: a
systematic review. … Interventions to promote safety culture in cancer care: a systematic
review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-promote-safety-culture-cancer-care-systematic-review
A culture … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-promote-safety-culture-cancer-care-systematic-review
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44608/psn-pdf
October 28, 2015 - Navigating risks in breast cancer diagnosis and
treatment. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/navigating-risks-breast-cancer-diagnosis-and-treatment
Patients diagnosed … with breast cancer face complex health care processes. … This magazine article
discusses a detailed analysis of malpractice claims associated with breast cancer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/navigating-risks-breast-cancer-diagnosis-and-treatment
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60905/psn-pdf
September 09, 2020 - Doctors turned my sister away; less than two years later
she died of cervical cancer. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-turned-my-sister-away-less-two-years-later-she-died-cervical-cancer … This story highlights how dismissed concerns
resulted in a delay in cancer diagnosis that contributed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-turned-my-sister-away-less-two-years-later-she-died-cervical-cancer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61127/psn-pdf
November 11, 2020 - Drug error at Eskenazi Hospital killed prominent cancer
researcher. Here's how it happened. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-error-eskenazi-hospital-killed-prominent-cancer-researcher-heres-how-it … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-error-eskenazi-hospital-killed-prominent-cancer-researcher-heres-how-it-happened … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-error-eskenazi-hospital-killed-prominent-cancer-researcher-heres-how-it-happened
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50859/psn-pdf
January 31, 2020 - visitor and inspector for accreditation on behalf of the National Accreditation Program for
Breast Cancer … mammography in the early 2000’s to
flag differences in density and shape to identify potential breast cancers … The AI we are doing now with
mammography to tag breast cancer, is not that. … We are using
deep learning to study patterns of mammograms to predict breast cancer risk. … , not just a very superficial
risk that we may get from the NCI [National Cancer Institute] website.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45745/psn-pdf
August 02, 2017 - Emergency diagnosis of cancer and previous general
practice consultations: insights from linked patient … Emergency diagnosis of cancer and previous general practice
consultations: insights from linked patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-diagnosis-cancer-and-previous-general-practice-consultations- … insights-linked
This survey study of patients presenting to the emergency department with cancer found … The study team concluded that many cancer
diagnoses are initially missed, especially among women, older
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44994/psn-pdf
October 11, 2017 - Diagnostic delays and errors in head and neck cancer
patients: opportunities for improvement. … Diagnostic Delays and Errors in Head and Neck Cancer
Patients: Opportunities for Improvement. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-delays-and-errors-head-and-neck-cancer-patients-opportunities … -
improvement
This retrospective review of 100 consecutive patients with head and neck cancer at a … Prior studies have found
that delays in cancer care are common and harmful.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851389/psn-pdf
July 31, 2023 - safety net and a colon
cancer safety net.1 The ASN was constructed for colon cancer by creating a quality … 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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42266/psn-pdf
May 15, 2013 - Medication errors in the home: a multisite study of
children with cancer. … Medication errors in the home: a multisite study of children with
cancer. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-home-multisite-study-children-cancer
The ability to treat … many types of cancer with oral chemotherapy has benefited patients by minimizing
hospitalizations, … Prior studies have shown that adults and children with cancer are particularly
vulnerable to medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42612/psn-pdf
July 05, 2016 - 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, … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/delivering-high-quality-cancer-care-charting-new-course-system-crisis
Cancer … that
light, this Institute of Medicine report, which bluntly concludes that the current system of cancer … To reshape how cancer care is delivered,
the report recommends leveraging information technology to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42794/psn-pdf
December 04, 2013 - Improving Diagnosis: Teenage Cancer Trust Report on
Improving the Diagnostic Experience of Young People … With Cancer. … December 4, 2013
London, England: Teenage Cancer Trust; 2013. …
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-teenage-cancer-trust-report-improving-diagnostic … -
experience-young-people
This report spotlights challenges to early diagnosis of cancer in pediatrics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43081/psn-pdf
July 28, 2014 - Providers' perceptions of communication breakdowns in
cancer care. … Providers' perceptions of communication breakdowns in cancer
care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/providers-perceptions-communication-breakdowns-cancer-care
Quality cancer … Prior research has
described cancer patients' perspectives related to communication breakdowns, but … /issue/delivering-high-quality-cancer-care-charting-new-course-system-crisis
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