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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45740/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - Patient perspectives on delays in diagnosis and treatment
of cancer: a qualitative analysis of free-text … Patient perspectives on delays in diagnosis and treatment of
cancer: a qualitative analysis of free-text … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-perspectives-delays-diagnosis-and-treatment-cancer-qualitative- … analysis-free-text
Delays in cancer diagnosis constitute a common and serious patient safety problem … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-cancer-diagnosis-current-understanding-and-future-directions
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41337/psn-pdf
May 29, 2012 - Toward patient-centered cancer care: patient perceptions
of problematic events, impact, and response … Toward patient-centered cancer care: patient perceptions of
problematic events, impact, and response … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toward-patient-centered-cancer-care-patient-perceptions-problematic-events … -
impact-and
Cancer patients may be particularly vulnerable to errors due to the complex, multidisciplinary … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-hazards-cancer-care-findings-using-three-different-methods
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46180/psn-pdf
May 31, 2017 - Farewell to a cancer that never was.
May 31, 2017
Lyon J. Farewell to a Cancer That Never Was. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/farewell-cancer-never-was
Overdiagnosis can result in financial, psychological … This commentary
discusses the reclassification of a subtype of thyroid cancer as a nonmalignancy and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/farewell-cancer-never-was
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantifying-and-monitoring-overdiagnosis-cancer-screening-systematic-review-methods
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46300/psn-pdf
August 16, 2017 - Prioritizing medication safety in care of people with
cancer: clinicians' views on main problems and … Prioritizing medication safety in care of people with cancer:
clinicians' views on main problems and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prioritizing-medication-safety-care-people-cancer-clinicians-views-main- … problems-and
Patients with cancer are at increased risk of medication errors in both the inpatient … In this study, investigators solicited input from cancer care clinicians regarding their perception of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47238/psn-pdf
October 13, 2018 - Evaluating shared decision making for lung cancer
screening. … Evaluating Shared Decision Making for Lung Cancer Screening. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-shared-decision-making-lung-cancer-screening
Shared decision … Medicare and Medicaid Services mandates SDM using a formal decision aid for reimbursement
for lung cancer … A related commentary
discusses the potential for overdiagnosis of lung cancer if LDCT is used without
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45541/psn-pdf
September 28, 2016 - Is there evidence for a better health care for cancer
patients after a second opinion? … Is there evidence for a better health care for cancer patients after a
second opinion? … J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2016;142(7):1521-1528.
doi:10.1007/s00432-015-2099-7. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/there-evidence-better-health-care-cancer-patients-after-second-opinion- … This systematic review examined the prevalence and outcomes of patients with cancer who
obtained a second
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41106/psn-pdf
February 01, 2012 - Chemotherapeutic errors in hospitalised cancer patients:
attributable damage and extra costs. … Chemotherapeutic errors in hospitalised cancer patients:
attributable damage and extra costs. … BMC Cancer. 2011;11:478. doi:10.1186/1471-2407-11-478. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chemotherapeutic-errors-hospitalised-cancer-patients-attributable-damage … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chemotherapeutic-errors-hospitalised-cancer-patients-attributable-damage-and-extra-costs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37830/psn-pdf
June 18, 2008 - Does surgeon fatigue influence outcomes after anterior
resection for rectal cancer? … Does surgeon fatigue influence outcomes after anterior resection
for rectal cancer? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-surgeon-fatigue-influence-outcomes-after-anterior-resection-rectal-
cancer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-surgeon-fatigue-influence-outcomes-after-anterior-resection-rectal-cancer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-surgeon-fatigue-influence-outcomes-after-anterior-resection-rectal-cancer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39108/psn-pdf
November 18, 2009 - Missed opportunities to initiate endoscopic evaluation for
colorectal cancer diagnosis. … Missed opportunities to initiate endoscopic evaluation for colorectal
cancer diagnosis. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-opportunities-initiate-endoscopic-evaluation-colorectal-cancer- … failure to follow up on abnormal test results, as missed
opportunities for prevention in colorectal cancer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-opportunities-initiate-endoscopic-evaluation-colorectal-cancer-diagnosis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49650/psn-pdf
March 01, 2012 - The Mohs surgeon is specially
trained as a cancer surgeon, pathologist, and reconstructive surgeon. … The Mohs procedure involves
surgically removing skin cancer layer by layer and examining the tissue … under a microscope until healthy,
cancer-free tissue around the tumor is reached (called "clear margins … Frozen biopsies were employed if necessary to identify tumor sites on the day the patient
presented … Skin Cancer.
2008;23:61-67.
12. Ke M, Moul D, Camouse M, et al. Where is it?
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September 25, 2011 - Teamwork and team performance in multidisciplinary
cancer teams: development and evaluation of an
observational … Teamwork and team performance in multidisciplinary cancer
teams: development and evaluation of an observational … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamwork-and-team-performance-multidisciplinary-cancer-teams-development … and-evaluation
This study piloted an observational tool to evaluate the performance of multidisciplinary cancer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamwork-and-team-performance-multidisciplinary-cancer-teams-development-and-evaluation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43720/psn-pdf
November 26, 2014 - Hamilton father misdiagnosed with lung cancer demands
answers.
November 26, 2014
Carville O. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hamilton-father-misdiagnosed-lung-cancer-demands-answers
This news article … reports on a case involving a patient who was misdiagnosed with terminal cancer and
touches on the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hamilton-father-misdiagnosed-lung-cancer-demands-answers
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/quality-cancer-diagnosis
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/diagnostic-errors
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38323/psn-pdf
April 27, 2010 - Medication errors among adults and children with cancer
in the outpatient setting. … Medication errors among adults and children with cancer in the
outpatient setting. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-among-adults-and-children-cancer-outpatient-setting
Medication … errors in patients with cancer are a known safety concern, both with chemotherapy orders and
with potential … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-among-adults-and-children-cancer-outpatient-setting
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38246/psn-pdf
January 02, 2009 - Chemotherapy safety and severe adverse events in
cancer patients: strategies to efficiently avoid
chemotherapy … Chemotherapy safety and severe adverse events in cancer patients:
Strategies to efficiently avoid chemotherapy … Int J Cancer.
2008;124(3). doi:10.1002/ijc.23991. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chemotherapy-safety-and-severe-adverse-events-cancer-patients-strategies … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chemotherapy-safety-and-severe-adverse-events-cancer-patients-strategies-efficiently-avoid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49690/psn-pdf
September 01, 2013 - List the most common errors made in prescribing opioids for non-cancer pain. … Appreciate the need to risk stratify patients on opioids for non-cancer pain. … Breakthrough pain may be a reality in cancer pain, but is generally not a part of non-cancer pain.(1) … the effect prognosis of the DGSS S3 guidelines
LONTS (long-term administration of opioids for non-tumor … Trends in long-term opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer
pain.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46254/psn-pdf
October 09, 2017 - Using risk stratification to reduce medical errors in
cervical cancer prevention. … Using Risk Stratification to Reduce Medical Errors in Cervical Cancer
Prevention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-risk-stratification-reduce-medical-errors-cervical-cancer-prevention … utilize
risk stratification to ensure patients are appropriately screened and tested for cervical cancer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-risk-stratification-reduce-medical-errors-cervical-cancer-prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34885/psn-pdf
February 07, 2019 - Doctor’s orders killed cancer patient: Dana-Farber admits
drug overdose caused death of Globe columnist … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-orders-killed-cancer-patient-dana-farber-admits-drug-overdose- … columnist, who fell victim
to an inadvertent overdose of chemotherapy while receiving treatment for breast cancer … at the Dana-Farber
Cancer Institute. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-orders-killed-cancer-patient-dana-farber-admits-drug-overdose-caused-death-globe
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December 18, 2008 - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Principles of a Fair and Just
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dana-farber-cancer-institute-principles-fair-and-just-culture
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