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An effort to reduce delays in treatment of head and neck cancer included integrating a school of dentistry with the surgical oncology clinic for timely oral assessment and care.
An easy-to-use online manual ensures that nurses, providers, and ancillary staff at a large, academic cancer center are able to stay abreast of surgical procedure how-tos.
This pilot study seeks to determine how “relationship responsiveness” relates to coping with stress, relationship closeness, and fear of cancer recurrence for men with prostate cancer and their ...
A team of nurses created a standardized patient handoff process that improved communications between nurses and with patients.
The rate of appropriate treatment suggestions was 86.6% for Claude3-Opus, 85.7% for GPT4-Turbo, and 75.0% for LLaMa3-70B. Artificial intelligence (AI) can accurately suggest appropriate adjuvant ...
A telehealth visit with an advanced practice nurse to assess a breast cancer patient’s preparedness for CT simulation significantly reduced cancellations at this facility.
Screening program provides timely referrals to patients with cancer for management of potential cardiotoxicities.
Researchers studied trends in survival following FDA approval of immune checkpoint inhibitors among patients with advanced Merkel cell carcinoma.
Investigators conducted a study to explore the determinants of HPV vaccine uptake among young women in the U.S. to help produce more effective interventions strategies.
A nurse team significantly reduced the same-day cancellation and no-show rates at their infusion center, increased completed infusions per month, and increased revenue through savings.
An innovative solution created additional infusion chairs and decreased the risk of immuno-compromised patients visiting the ED.
Incidence of RTOME is 5.83 percent in patients with head and neck cancer, with significant variation seen by cancer type.