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May 2017

Feature

Research Reports
05/12/2017
Abstract: Effective coordination of care has been associated with improved performance on patient-centered measures of care quality. A standardized protocol for conducting multidisciplinary rounds (MDR) can improve...
Abstract: Effective coordination of care has been associated with improved performance on patient-centered measures of care quality. A standardized protocol for conducting multidisciplinary rounds (MDR) can improve...
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05/12/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research Reports
05/12/2017
Abstract: Patient navigators (PNs) support colorectal screening through increased attendance and improved bowel preparation and are now frequently embedded in primary care settings. In order to determine whether...
Abstract: Patient navigators (PNs) support colorectal screening through increased attendance and improved bowel preparation and are now frequently embedded in primary care settings. In order to determine whether...
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05/12/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways

Column

Pharma Insights
05/12/2017
Although the biosimilar era has officially launched, only one agent has entered the market as of April 2017. That would be Zarxio1, approved in March 2015 as a biosimilar for the market-leading granulocyte...
Although the biosimilar era has officially launched, only one agent has entered the market as of April 2017. That would be Zarxio1, approved in March 2015 as a biosimilar for the market-leading granulocyte...
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05/12/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Clinical Pathways GPS
05/12/2017
Over the course of the Trump Administration’s first 100 days, the president and members of Congress have introduced health care reform legislation that aims to profoundly change the ways medicine is practiced—and...
Over the course of the Trump Administration’s first 100 days, the president and members of Congress have introduced health care reform legislation that aims to profoundly change the ways medicine is practiced—and...
Over...
05/12/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways

Insights

Interview
05/12/2017
JCP Editors
Proper care choices for patients with advanced cancers remains an open question in the oncology community. Despite limited life expectancies, patients whose diseases have reached advanced states often continue to...
Proper care choices for patients with advanced cancers remains an open question in the oncology community. Despite limited life expectancies, patients whose diseases have reached advanced states often continue to...
Proper...
05/12/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Interview
05/12/2017
JCP Editors
Few medical expenditures are costlier than a cancer diagnosis. Cancer-associated medical costs accounted for approximately $88 billion in health care spending in 2014, according to data from the Agency for Healthcare...
Few medical expenditures are costlier than a cancer diagnosis. Cancer-associated medical costs accounted for approximately $88 billion in health care spending in 2014, according to data from the Agency for Healthcare...
Few...
05/12/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways

Department

Conference Preview
05/12/2017
JCP Editors
Chicago, IL; June 2-6, 2017 ----- The ASCO Annual Meeting is undoubtedly the premier gathering of oncology professionals from the United States and abroad, and a fertile ground for the presentation of scientific...
Chicago, IL; June 2-6, 2017 ----- The ASCO Annual Meeting is undoubtedly the premier gathering of oncology professionals from the United States and abroad, and a fertile ground for the presentation of scientific...
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05/12/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research in Review
05/12/2017
JCP Editors
New research shows that blocking poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) may have a greater impact than restoring BRCA1 for the treatment of ovarian cancer, according to research presented at the 2017 American...
New research shows that blocking poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) may have a greater impact than restoring BRCA1 for the treatment of ovarian cancer, according to research presented at the 2017 American...
New...
05/12/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research in Review
05/12/2017
JCP Editors
Lenalidomide maintenance therapy for 24 months after obtaining a complete or partial response to standard chemotherapy significantly prolongs progression-free survival (PFS) in older patients with diffuse large...
Lenalidomide maintenance therapy for 24 months after obtaining a complete or partial response to standard chemotherapy significantly prolongs progression-free survival (PFS) in older patients with diffuse large...
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05/12/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research in Review
05/12/2017
JCP Editors
Early activation of programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) in CD8 T-cells after immunotherapy treatment is crucial to antitumor response for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to research published...
Early activation of programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) in CD8 T-cells after immunotherapy treatment is crucial to antitumor response for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to research published...
Early...
05/12/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways