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321. Final Progress Report: Health Journalism 2011, national conference on healthcare journalism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/bruzzese3-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - At the University of Pennsylvania's Roberts Proton Therapy Center, radiation oncologists attack cancer … Since the center's opening last year, physicians have cared for an array of cancers that are challenging … Tour this high-tech center and learn more about what's new in cancer care. … The CVPF supports more than a dozen trials, many of which are first-in-human, in such areas as cancer … Understanding nanotechnology’s role in fighting cancer • Mauro Ferrari, Ph.D., president and CEO, The

322. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Cancer Deaths  Importance: In 2015, there will be an estimated 1,658,370 new cancer cases diagnosed … Cancer deaths per 100,000 population per year for all cancers, by sex, 2004- 2012, and by race/ethnicity … Cancer deaths per 100,000 population per year for all cancers, by sex, 2004- 2012, and by race/ethnicity … Cancer Facts & Figures 2015. Atlanta: American Cancer Society; 2015. … /cervical-cancer-screening#consider.

323. Strategy 6E: Rapid Referral Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6g-rapid-referral.html
     April 01, 2023 - Hospitals of Leicester, England, which have implemented a Web-based electronic referral system for cancer … the clinician opens the Early Referrals Application (ERA), he or she chooses from among 12 different cancers … entry: This page collects the information needed for the decision support module (e.g., for breast cancer

324. Final Progress Report: Racial and Ethnic Variations in Medical Interactions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ashton-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Key words: Lung neoplasms, Patient physician relationship, Patient participation, Treatment refusal … Family history of breast cancer did not play a role in timely follow-up to abnormal mammogram. … Key Words: Mammography, Follow-up, Barriers to care, Breast cancer. … Cancer 2006 Sep 15;107(6):1313-20. 7. Gordon HS, Street RL, Sharf BF, Kelly PA, Souchek J. … Racial differences in trust and lung cancer patients’ perceptions of physicians communication.

325. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-datasources.pdf
     December 01, 2020 - www.cdc.gov/cancer/dataviz. … Content NCDB contains standardized data elements on patient demographics, patient insurance status, tumor … The National Cancer Data Base: a powerful initiative to improve cancer care in America. … Clinical highlights from the National Cancer Data Base. CA Cancer J Clin 2000;50:171-83. … Base, and Cancer Liaison Program.

326. Health Care Research Training (HCRT) Study Section Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/hcrtrst.html
     March 01, 2025 - Director Department of Surgery University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center and Cancer

327. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-test-result-communication4.html
     July 01, 2024 - Notably, 20 articles described studies at cancer centers or focused on oncology-specific test results … the pediatric oncology setting 21,22,24 and one review focused on patient portal use in people with cancer … well documented. 10 , 20 , 30-34 For instance, in a study of more than 40,000 adult patients with cancer … (R7) I’m aware of one issue where we had a letter… that indicated that they had terminal cancer. … Meaning I wanna see everything immediately, but for some reason… let’s say my tumor marker… I really

328. National Action Alliance Webinar: Establishing Psychological Safety for Healthcare Workers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/webinars/psychological-safety.html
     March 01, 2025 - FAAN , Senior Vice President, Chief Nurse Executive, and Chair of Nursing at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer

329. The 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: We Still Have Much Work to Do | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2022-national-healthcare-disparities-report.html
     November 01, 2022 - decades of basic and clinical research have yielded many effective ways to prevent or treat breast cancer … Between 2000 and 2020, the breast cancer death rate decreased by approximately 29 percent. … The fourth-leading cause of death in the United States in 2020, after heart disease, cancer, and COVID

330. Bleeding Risks Increase When Blood Thinners and Aspirin Are Taken Together | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/902.html
     February 01, 2024 - to help patients confront a variety of serious health conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease and cancer … Professional Literature The decision aid is the easy part: workflow challenges of shared decision making in cancer … J Natl Cancer Inst 2023 Nov 8;115(11):1271-7. Access the abstract on PubMed®.

331. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-data-sources.pdf
     December 01, 2023 - http://www.cdc.gov/ http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/npcr https://gis.cdc.gov/Cancer/USCS/#/AtAGlance/ https … Content NCDB contains standardized data elements on patient demographics, patient insurance status, tumor … The National Cancer Data Base: a powerful initiative to improve cancer care in America. … Clinical highlights from the National Cancer Data Base. CA Cancer J Clin 2000; 50:171-83. … Base, and Cancer Liaison Program.

332. Spending for Commonly Treated Conditions Among Older Adults - Infographic (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/spending-common-conditions.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Among Nine Commonly Treated Conditions in Older Adults* 2019 HIGHEST Heart Disease $75.6 Billion Cancer

333. Recently Funded Dissertation Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/disgrants.html
     October 01, 2014 - Silver, Michelle R36 HS022199-01A1 John Hopkins University When Less is More: Changing Cervical Cancer … HS022387-01A1 University of Maryland - Baltimore Impact of Medicare Contracting Reform on Colon Cancer

334. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt4.pptx
     January 01, 2014 - California, Arizona, and Texas are strong in care for cancer. … – reducing breast cancer and cervical cancer mortality Diabetes – reducing both the mortality rate of … Breast cancer 0.58 0.59 0.96 0.97 Cervical cancer 0.90 0.90 0.93 0.93 Chronic Kidney Disease … *Cancer includes breast, cervical, prostate, and oral cancers. … -Mexico Border 60 Conditions of Interest Cancers: Any Dx in CCS 24 (breast), 26 (cervix), 29 (prostate

335. Understanding AI’s Potential: Healthcare Applications of Deep Learning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ai-wave3.html
     July 01, 2025 - In radiology, AI tools have been shown to improve the performance of radiologists in detecting lung cancer … on chest radiographs19 and breast cancer on mammograms. 20,21 Other models have demonstrated high sensitivity

336. Strategy 6H: Tools To Help Patients Communicate Their Needs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6htools.html
     April 01, 2023 - Learn About the Effects of a Coached Care Program on Breast Cancer Care Sepucha KR, Belkora JK, Aviv … Improving the quality of decision making in breast cancer: Consultation planning template and consultation … Consultation planning to help breast cancer patients prepare for medical consultations: Effect on communication … patients: Results of a pilot study examining new tools for collaborative decision making in breast cancer

337. Final Progress Report: Investigating Failures of Notification and Monitoring in Outpatient Care: the Safety Promotion Action Research and Knowledge Network (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/sarkar2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - We conducted an in-depth root-cause analysis demonstrating multiple vulnerabilities in the abnormal cancer … The percentage of members 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer.* … Proportion of women 21-64 years of age received one or more Pap tests to screen for cervical cancer … public systems on follow up for abnormal breast cancer and colon cancer screening tests and explore … Anti-TNF antibody therapy in rheumatoid arthritis and the risk of serious infections and malignancies

338. AHRQ Celebrates National Public Health Week | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/952.html
     April 01, 2025 - hospital efficiency and quality of care among fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries with prostate cancer … Cancers 2024 Dec 13;16(24):4154. Access the  abstract on PubMed®.

339. AHRQ Report to Congress Describes Sepsis’ Burgeoning Burden on Hospital Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/929.html
     September 01, 2024 - AHRQ in the Professional Literature Trends in HPV-associated cancer incidence in Texas medically underserved … Cancer Med 2024 Aug;13(16):e70133. Access the abstract on PubMed®. … The effect of Medicare annual wellness visits on breast cancer screening and diagnosis.

340. SOPS® Medical Office Survey Data Submission Is Open September 2–19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/972.html
     August 01, 2025 - for comment through August 29): Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer … Association of Medicare eligibility with access to and affordability of care among older cancer survivors … J Cancer Surviv 2025 Aug;19(4):1431-41. Epub 2024 Mar 23. Access the  abstract on PubMed®.