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61. Final Progress Report: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer … with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) (n=10, 47.6%) on the CU compared to central nervous system tumors … Fratino et al reported higher BSI rates in those with hematological disease versus those with solid tumors … Though these preliminary results further support that children with hematological malignancies and/ … Pediatr Blood Cancer 2004;42: 325-331. 15 24.

62. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-analysis-evensen.pdf
    June 26, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Analysis of Results Chris Evensen 43 Scoring Use the … standardized way to: • Construct composite scores out of individual items • Adjust for case-mix • Estimate cancer … center scores • Test the significance of cancer center rankings • Apply sampling weights • Report … cancer center quality results  Flexibility in setting analysis parameters in control program 45 … sufficient data, possible to define benchmarks at different levels • National • Regional • State • Other  Cancer

63. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-wrap-up-fry.pdf
    June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Q&A and Wrap-Up “Introducing the CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey

64. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-ginsberg.pdf
    June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey AHRQ’s CAHPS® Program Caren Ginsberg Director, CAHPS Division … Surveys: Some Examples • Provider: Clinician & Group, Home Health, Hospice • Condition-specific: Cancer … Narratives • Health Plan: Children with Chronic Conditions, People with Mobility Impairments • Cancer

65. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
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    June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Overview of CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Christian Evensen, … MS American Institutes for Research Introducing the New AHRQ Survey for Cancer Centers June 13, 2017 … Tamika Cowans  Elizabeth Frentzel  Steve Garfinkel  Kourtney Ikeler  San Keller 22 CAHPS for Cancer … • In the last 6 months, how often did your cancer surgery team listen carefully to you? … the effects of their cancer and treatment  Cancer care team is available to provide information

66. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
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    June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey CAHPS for Cancer Care: Setting the Stage to Assess Quality … Branch Healthcare Delivery Research Program Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences June … 13, 2017 Estimated cancer prevalence by age in the U.S. population Shirley M. … Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2016;25:1029-1036 ©2016 by American Association for Cancer Research … Care: Setting the Stage to Assess Quality of Carefrom and for Cancer Patients CAHPS® for Cancer Care

67. Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
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    June 13, 2017 - Introducing the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey Introducing the CAHPS® Cancer Care Survey A Webcast Presented … ET Our Focus Today • Introduce the new CAHPS Cancer Care Survey, which measures patients’ experiences … with cancer treatment in outpatient and inpatient settings … Research and Mayo Clinic, with funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the National Cancer … www.ahrq.gov/cahps Agenda • Welcome and Webcast Overview • Overview of CAHPS • Overview of CAHPS Cancer

68. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cancer … of Mortality in Blacks 1980 2010 Diseases of the heart Diseases of the heart Malignant … neoplasm Malignant neoplasm Cerebrovascular diseases Cerebrovascular diseases Unintentional … These include cancer; cardiovascular disease and stroke; chemical dependency (measured by deaths due … Trends: All measures for infant mortality and maternity care and most measures of care for cancer

69. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Executive Summary Previous … Statistics (USCS) data, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cancer killer in the United States … among cancers affecting both men and women. … It is also one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers. … However, many colorectal cancers are not found early due to low screening rates.

70. Using Artificial Intelligence To Improve Breast Cancer Screening and Enhance Workflow | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Using Artificial Intelligence To Improve Breast Cancer Screening and Enhance Workflow … One in 10 women undergoing breast cancer screening in the United States will get the unwelcome news that … While the vast majority (95 percent) of callbacks are later found not to have cancer, according to the … American Cancer Society, the wait for that confirmation can be a stressful, anxiety-filled experience … “Lumpectomy scars may mimic the appearance of cancers on mammograms and are challenging for algorithms

71. Section 2. Recommendations for Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2014 - is transurethral resection of the bladder tumor, which may be combined with adjuvant radiation therapy … the following: Potential preventable burden : early detection of tumors with malignant potential … diagnosis before age 50 years, bilateral breast cancer, family history of breast and ovarian cancer, … presence of breast cancer in ≥1 male family member, multiple cases of breast cancer in the family, ≥ … , screening for ovarian cancer, and chemoprevention of breast cancer.

72. Final Progress Report: Factors That Enhance Diagnostic Imaging Safety in the Ambulatory Setting (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2025 - lung cancer.11 Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women, second only to … and other concurrent malignancies, as well as insurance coverage, and (2) provider- related features … A secondary outcome - malignancy rate - was recorded for the study cohort as all patients diagnosed … T-test was used to assess time to malignancy detection. … warehouse was also used to extract (1) patient-specific features, including sex, age, race, and concurrent malignancies

73. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2018 - Pennsylvania cancer incidence and mortality, 2006. … Cancer Control Program; 2009.   … How to increase colorectal cancer screening rates in practice. Cancer 2007;57(6):354-66.   … Cancer Statistics Working Group. … Participation in colorectal cancer screening: a review. J Natl Cancer Inst 1997;89:1406-22.  

74. Section 2. Recommendations for Adults (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2014 - cancer. … ), or a family history of ovarian cancer are at increased risk for ovarian cancer. … who do not have cancer. … a tumor that either will not progress or will progress so slowly that it would have remained asymptomatic … Because of the current inability to reliably distinguish tumors that will remain indolent from those

75. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Elderly, Nursing Homes, Cancer: Lung Cancer, Cancer Kostelanetz S , Pettapiece-Phillips … macular degeneration, (2) bone resorption inhibitors for osteoporosis, (3) bone resorption inhibitors for malignant … neoplasms, and (4) intravenous iron for iron deficiency anemia. … care measures (18%); 9 lung cancer care measures (31%); 8 colon cancer care measures (20%); 5 prostate … cancer care measures (38%); and 4 general cancer care measures (3%).

76. AHRQ Publications Influence North Carolina Medicaid Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2012 - Impact Case Studies September 2012 AHRQ's Technical Brief "Particle Beam Radiation Therapies for Cancer … Carolina's Medicaid coverage policy to allow particle beam radiation treatment for some children with cancer … effectiveness of particle beam radiation, which, because of its precision, is believed to be useful in treating tumors … After receiving a request to provide particle beam radiation to a child with a malignant spinal cord tumor

77. IV. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Cancer 2008;113(2):276-85.   Harris DM, Borsky AE. … CA Cancer J Clin 2008;58(3):130-60. … How to increase colorectal cancer screening rates in practice. Cancer 2007;57(6):354-66.   … Cancer Statistics Working Group. … Participation in colorectal cancer screening: a review. J Natl Cancer Inst 1997;89:1406-22.  

78. Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment, Multigene Panels | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2012 - Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment, Multigene Panels This report addresses the evidence on … nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) panels in the detection, diagnosis, and clinical management of prostate cancer … , and clinical utility of commercially available SNP panel tests for assessing the risk of prostate cancer … All had poor discriminative ability for predicting risk of prostate cancer and/or distinguishing between … Download Report Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment.

79. Table 1: Evidence for Having an ALARA Policy Specific to Imaging Children (pdf file)
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    December 18, 2014 - American College of Radiology (ACR) Statement on recent studies regarding CT scans and increased cancer … Accessed December 18, 2014 Recommendation The National Cancer Institute has proposed that “although … III National Cancer Institute 2012, Radiation risks and pediatric computed tomography (CT): A guide … and scan type and estimated that approximately 29,000 (95% UL [upper limit], 15,000-45,000) future cancers … risk in the context of III Berrington de González A, Mahesh M, Kim DP et al., Projected cancer risks

80. Final Progress Report: Cancer Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (CaPSLL): Preventing Clinical Deterioration in Outpatients (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Background More than 1.6 million new cases of cancer occur annually in the United States.24 25 Cancer … Prior research found that, for cancer patients at academic cancer centers, 2 to 19% of admissions are … Setting and participants The study occurred in the outpatient cancer clinics within a National Cancer … developed and validated (n=9 patients) to improve palliative care in adult patients with hematologic malignancies … population (e.g., head and neck cancer).