Preventing Unplanned Emergency Department Visits in Cancer Patients
Researchers evaluated the effects of an after-hours nurse triage phone program, extended hours for infusion services, and a cancer-specific urgent care center.
Researchers evaluated the effects of an after-hours nurse triage phone program, extended hours for infusion services, and a cancer-specific urgent care center.
In a real-world study, more than 54% of patients had at least 1 potentially actionable genomic alteration.
In one patient, progression would have been detected up to 143 days earlier with ctDNA than with conventional surveillance methods.
Open radical hysterectomy was associated with better outcomes at a median follow-up of 4.5 years.
In the first wave, 59% of respondents met criteria for low professional fulfillment, and 41% met criteria for burnout.
In a study of more than 5000 patients with advanced ovarian cancer, 56% received first-line maintenance therapy.
In a registry-based study, 5% of patients with gynecologic cancer died within 30 days of COVID-19 diagnosis.
The trend may be partially explained by increasing obesity rates, according to researchers.
It may be time to revise US screening guidelines for cervical cancer in patients age 65 and older, according to researchers.
A systematic review revealed characteristics that may help clinicians predict which patients will benefit from immunotherapy.