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Analyzing Billing Patterns and Medicare Reimbursement Among Otolaryngologists Performing In-Office Cerumen Removal
09/12/2022
General physicians and other providers are progressively referring patients requiring cerumen disimpaction to otolaryngologist physicians and permitting advanced practice providers to perform these procedures, suggesting a shift in landscape...
General physicians and other providers are progressively referring patients requiring cerumen disimpaction to otolaryngologist physicians and permitting advanced practice providers to perform these procedures, suggesting a shift in landscape...
General physicians and other...
09/12/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Model Predicts Presence of Occult Nodal Metastasis Better Than Current Standard in Early-Stage Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
05/18/2022
Machine learning models that were developed from multi-institutional clinicopathologic data may reduce the number of pathologically node-negative neck dissections and accurately identify patients with early OCSCC who are at highest risk for...
Machine learning models that were developed from multi-institutional clinicopathologic data may reduce the number of pathologically node-negative neck dissections and accurately identify patients with early OCSCC who are at highest risk for...
Machine learning models that...
05/18/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Decision Analytical Model Optimizes Posttreatment Surveillance Strategies Among Patients With Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
04/29/2022
When compared with common medical reimbursement guidelines, model-optimized strategies may be associated with lower detection latency without requiring any additional imaging studies among patients with oropharyngeal carcinoma.
When compared with common medical reimbursement guidelines, model-optimized strategies may be associated with lower detection latency without requiring any additional imaging studies among patients with oropharyngeal carcinoma.
When compared with common...
04/29/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Medicare Reimbursement Decreased from 2000 to 2020 in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
04/26/2022
Medicare reimbursement decreased from 2000 through 2020 for the 37 most common head and neck surgical oncologic procedure codes considered as a group, according to a recent analysis.
Medicare reimbursement decreased from 2000 through 2020 for the 37 most common head and neck surgical oncologic procedure codes considered as a group, according to a recent analysis.
Medicare reimbursement decreased...
04/26/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Quiz: Imaging Use Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
01/28/2022
True or False: Many patients with head and neck cancers receive imaging beyond what is recommended by the NCCN guidelines.
True or False: Many patients with head and neck cancers receive imaging beyond what is recommended by the NCCN guidelines.
True or False: Many patients...
01/28/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Cost-Effectiveness of Nivolumab vs Pembrolizumab for Head and Neck Cancer
08/18/2021
Both the willingness-to-pay threshold and patient body weight need to be considered when deciding between nivolumab and pembrolizumab for treating platinum-refractory recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Both the willingness-to-pay threshold and patient body weight need to be considered when deciding between nivolumab and pembrolizumab for treating platinum-refractory recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Both the willingness-to-pay...
08/18/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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What Are the Costs Associated With Imaging Surveillance After Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer?
08/11/2021
Study findings suggest that many patients with head and neck cancers received imaging beyond what is recommended by the NCCN guidelines, and the cost burden of imaging asymptomatic patients needs to be considered.
Study findings suggest that many patients with head and neck cancers received imaging beyond what is recommended by the NCCN guidelines, and the cost burden of imaging asymptomatic patients needs to be considered.
Study findings suggest that many...
08/11/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Conference Coverage
Cost-Effectiveness of Temozolomide Use in Patients with Glioblastoma
06/02/2021
Study findings support post-radiation clinical trial enrollment instead of temozolomide for unmethylated patients with glioblastoma.
Study findings support post-radiation clinical trial enrollment instead of temozolomide for unmethylated patients with glioblastoma.
Study findings support...
06/02/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
NCCN Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Central Nervous System Cancers
Guideline Updates
NCCN Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Central Nervous System Cancers
03/24/2021
NCCN released an update to its clinical practice guideline for central nervous system cancers, adding lorlatinib as a category 2A recommendation for brain metastases from NSCLC.
NCCN released an update to its clinical practice guideline for central nervous system cancers, adding lorlatinib as a category 2A recommendation for brain metastases from NSCLC.
NCCN released an update to its...
03/24/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
NCCN Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Esophageal Cancers
NCCN Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Esophageal Cancers
03/10/2021
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network released an update to its clinical practice guideline for esophageal and esophageal junction cancers.
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network released an update to its clinical practice guideline for esophageal and esophageal junction cancers.
The National Comprehensive...
03/10/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Quiz: Cetuximab vs Cisplatin for Locoregional Control of HNSCC
02/01/2021
02/01/2021
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Analyzing Billing Patterns and Medicare Reimbursement Among Otolaryngologists Performing In-Office Cerumen Removal
09/12/2022
General physicians and other providers are progressively referring patients requiring cerumen disimpaction to otolaryngologist physicians and permitting advanced practice providers to perform these procedures, suggesting a shift in landscape...
General physicians and other providers are progressively referring patients requiring cerumen disimpaction to otolaryngologist physicians and permitting advanced practice providers to perform these procedures, suggesting a shift in landscape...
General physicians and other...
09/12/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Model Predicts Presence of Occult Nodal Metastasis Better Than Current Standard in Early-Stage Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
05/18/2022
Machine learning models that were developed from multi-institutional clinicopathologic data may reduce the number of pathologically node-negative neck dissections and accurately identify patients with early OCSCC who are at highest risk for...
Machine learning models that were developed from multi-institutional clinicopathologic data may reduce the number of pathologically node-negative neck dissections and accurately identify patients with early OCSCC who are at highest risk for...
Machine learning models that...
05/18/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Decision Analytical Model Optimizes Posttreatment Surveillance Strategies Among Patients With Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
04/29/2022
When compared with common medical reimbursement guidelines, model-optimized strategies may be associated with lower detection latency without requiring any additional imaging studies among patients with oropharyngeal carcinoma.
When compared with common medical reimbursement guidelines, model-optimized strategies may be associated with lower detection latency without requiring any additional imaging studies among patients with oropharyngeal carcinoma.
When compared with common...
04/29/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Medicare Reimbursement Decreased from 2000 to 2020 in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
04/26/2022
Medicare reimbursement decreased from 2000 through 2020 for the 37 most common head and neck surgical oncologic procedure codes considered as a group, according to a recent analysis.
Medicare reimbursement decreased from 2000 through 2020 for the 37 most common head and neck surgical oncologic procedure codes considered as a group, according to a recent analysis.
Medicare reimbursement decreased...
04/26/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Cost-Effectiveness of Nivolumab vs Pembrolizumab for Head and Neck Cancer
08/18/2021
Both the willingness-to-pay threshold and patient body weight need to be considered when deciding between nivolumab and pembrolizumab for treating platinum-refractory recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Both the willingness-to-pay threshold and patient body weight need to be considered when deciding between nivolumab and pembrolizumab for treating platinum-refractory recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Both the willingness-to-pay...
08/18/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
News
What Are the Costs Associated With Imaging Surveillance After Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer?
08/11/2021
Study findings suggest that many patients with head and neck cancers received imaging beyond what is recommended by the NCCN guidelines, and the cost burden of imaging asymptomatic patients needs to be considered.
Study findings suggest that many patients with head and neck cancers received imaging beyond what is recommended by the NCCN guidelines, and the cost burden of imaging asymptomatic patients needs to be considered.
Study findings suggest that many...
08/11/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Conference Coverage
Cost-Effectiveness of Temozolomide Use in Patients with Glioblastoma
06/02/2021
Study findings support post-radiation clinical trial enrollment instead of temozolomide for unmethylated patients with glioblastoma.
Study findings support post-radiation clinical trial enrollment instead of temozolomide for unmethylated patients with glioblastoma.
Study findings support...
06/02/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Deep Learning Models for Image-Guided RT in Head and Neck and Prostate Cancers
12/10/2020
Machine learning models achieve clinically acceptable accuracy in image segmentation tasks in radiotherapy planning and reduce overall contouring time for head and neck and prostate cancers.
Machine learning models achieve clinically acceptable accuracy in image segmentation tasks in radiotherapy planning and reduce overall contouring time for head and neck and prostate cancers.
Machine learning models achieve...
12/10/2020
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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FDA Approves Pralsetinib for Thyroid Cancers Harboring RET Alterations
12/01/2020
12/01/2020
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Cetuximab Inferior to Cisplatin for Locoregional Control of HNSCC
11/23/2020
11/23/2020
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Racial Disparities in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment and Survival Among Patients With NSCLC
01/15/2025
Disparities in immune checkpoint inhibitor utilization and survival based on race and socioeconomic factors in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) underscore the need for improved access to care for vulnerable...
Disparities in immune checkpoint inhibitor utilization and survival based on race and socioeconomic factors in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) underscore the need for improved access to care for vulnerable...
Disparities in immune checkpoint...
01/15/2025
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Social Risks Lower Rates of Preventive Cancer Screenings
01/09/2025
A recent study published in JNCI Cancer Spectrum investigated the pathways through which social risks affect screening outcomes for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients served in community-based clinics across the US.
A recent study published in JNCI Cancer Spectrum investigated the pathways through which social risks affect screening outcomes for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients served in community-based clinics across the US.
A recent study published in JNCI...
01/09/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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A Deep Learning Model for Predicting Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Efficacy in NSCLC
01/08/2025
Researchers developed and validated a deep learning model, Deep-IO, designed to predict the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in treating advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a study published in JAMA...
Researchers developed and validated a deep learning model, Deep-IO, designed to predict the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in treating advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a study published in JAMA...
Researchers developed and...
01/08/2025
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Neratinib Demonstrates Promising Efficacy for Patients With EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
01/08/2025
According to results from the phase 2 SUMMIT basket trial, neratinib demonstrated promising efficacy among patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer.
According to results from the phase 2 SUMMIT basket trial, neratinib demonstrated promising efficacy among patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer.
According to results from the...
01/08/2025
Oncology
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Refining Risk Stratification for Myelofibrosis Using Real-World Data
12/20/2024
Despite advancements in understanding the molecular basis of myelofibrosis (MF), a rare and complex bone marrow disorder, predicting disease outcomes and tailoring treatments remains challenging. A study published in Cancers used real-world...
Despite advancements in understanding the molecular basis of myelofibrosis (MF), a rare and complex bone marrow disorder, predicting disease outcomes and tailoring treatments remains challenging. A study published in Cancers used real-world...
Despite advancements in...
12/20/2024
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Conference Coverage
Impact of Bispecific Antibodies on Treatment Patterns and Patient Characteristics in Multiple Myeloma
12/19/2024
Learn about the real-world utilization of bispecific antibodies for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma in the US community oncology setting, showing promising results in patient characteristics and uptake, with potential impact on patient...
Learn about the real-world utilization of bispecific antibodies for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma in the US community oncology setting, showing promising results in patient characteristics and uptake, with potential impact on patient...
Learn about the real-world...
12/19/2024
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Travel and Financial Burdens Play a Role in Cancer Care
12/19/2024
The joint stressors of travel burdens and financial hardship can affect the care patients with cancer receive.
The joint stressors of travel burdens and financial hardship can affect the care patients with cancer receive.
The joint stressors of travel...
12/19/2024
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An Evaluation of Endometrial Cancer Guidelines for Optimal Patient Care
12/17/2024
A review published in Cancers compares multiple guidelines on managing endometrial cancer, emphasizing the importance of consistent protocols and the role of molecular classification in optimizing treatment for postmenopausal women.
A review published in Cancers compares multiple guidelines on managing endometrial cancer, emphasizing the importance of consistent protocols and the role of molecular classification in optimizing treatment for postmenopausal women.
A review published in Cancers...
12/17/2024
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Cancer Predisposition Genes Found in 1 in 10 Patients With Multiple Myeloma
12/17/2024
Approximately 10% of patients with multiple myeloma may have an unknown cancer predisposition syndrome.
Approximately 10% of patients with multiple myeloma may have an unknown cancer predisposition syndrome.
Approximately 10% of patients...
12/17/2024
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Exploring Lipid Metabolism Pathways in Endometrial Cancer Growth and Metastasis
12/17/2024
Metabolic disorders such as obesity and dyslipidemia are closely linked to diagnosis and risk of endometrial cancer (EC). With incidence and mortality rates on the rise, a study in Cell Communication and Signaling analyzed how lipid...
Metabolic disorders such as obesity and dyslipidemia are closely linked to diagnosis and risk of endometrial cancer (EC). With incidence and mortality rates on the rise, a study in Cell Communication and Signaling analyzed how lipid...
Metabolic disorders such as...
12/17/2024
Journal of Clinical Pathways

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Quiz: Imaging Use Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
01/28/2022
True or False: Many patients with head and neck cancers receive imaging beyond what is recommended by the NCCN guidelines.
True or False: Many patients with head and neck cancers receive imaging beyond what is recommended by the NCCN guidelines.
True or False: Many patients...
01/28/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Quiz: Cetuximab vs Cisplatin for Locoregional Control of HNSCC
02/01/2021
02/01/2021
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Quiz: Cisplatin Vs Cetuximab For Oropharyngeal Carcinoma With Concurrent Radiation
09/28/2020
09/28/2020
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Treatments in Multiple Myeloma
11/28/2022
  Indication SARCLISA (isatuximab-irfc) is indicated: In combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received 1 to 3 prior lines of...
  Indication SARCLISA (isatuximab-irfc) is indicated: In combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received 1 to 3 prior lines of...
  Indication SARCLISA...
11/28/2022
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Quiz: Medicaid Insurance and Biomarker Testing in NSCLC
07/26/2022
True or False: Medicaid beneficiaries with advanced non-small cell lung cancer were less likely to receive biomarker testing and biomarker-driven therapies compared to those with commercial insurance.
True or False: Medicaid beneficiaries with advanced non-small cell lung cancer were less likely to receive biomarker testing and biomarker-driven therapies compared to those with commercial insurance.
True or False: Medicaid...
07/26/2022
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Quiz: Comparing the Cost of Regimens in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
07/14/2022
True or False: Among daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone triple therapy (DRd); bortezomib and lenalidomide plus dexamethasone triple therapy (VRd); and Rd, the most cost-effective treatment regimen in patients with newly diagnosed...
True or False: Among daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone triple therapy (DRd); bortezomib and lenalidomide plus dexamethasone triple therapy (VRd); and Rd, the most cost-effective treatment regimen in patients with newly diagnosed...
True or False: Among...
07/14/2022
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Quiz: Germline BRCA Testing in Ovarian Cancer
07/12/2022
True or False: About 34% of commercially insured patients with ovarian cancer receive germline BRCA testing.
True or False: About 34% of commercially insured patients with ovarian cancer receive germline BRCA testing.
True or False: About 34% of...
07/12/2022
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Quiz: Cost-Effectiveness of Margetuximab vs Trastuzumab for Breast Cancer
06/30/2022
True or False: Under a willingness-to-pay threshold of $100,000 per quality-adjusted life year, margetuximab plus chemotherapy is cost-effective compared to trastuzumab plus chemotherapy for patients with ERBB2–positive, advanced breast...
True or False: Under a willingness-to-pay threshold of $100,000 per quality-adjusted life year, margetuximab plus chemotherapy is cost-effective compared to trastuzumab plus chemotherapy for patients with ERBB2–positive, advanced breast...
True or False: Under a...
06/30/2022
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Quiz: Real-World Treatment Patterns in Mantle Cell Lymphoma
06/28/2022
True or False: Bendamustine and rituximab was the most used frontline regimen for the treatment of MCL, while BTK inhibitors were the most used agents in later lines of therapy.
True or False: Bendamustine and rituximab was the most used frontline regimen for the treatment of MCL, while BTK inhibitors were the most used agents in later lines of therapy.
True or False: Bendamustine and...
06/28/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Quiz: Cost-Effectiveness of First-Line Treatments for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
06/27/2022
True or False: Compared with venetoclax-plus-obinutuzumab, chemoimmunotherapies are associated with less health benefits at higher cost among patients with CLL.
True or False: Compared with venetoclax-plus-obinutuzumab, chemoimmunotherapies are associated with less health benefits at higher cost among patients with CLL.
True or False: Compared with...
06/27/2022
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Quiz: Medicare Reimbursement in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
05/25/2022
True or False: For the 37 most common head and neck surgical oncologic procedure codes considered as a group, U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reimbursement decreased from 2000 through 2020.
True or False: For the 37 most common head and neck surgical oncologic procedure codes considered as a group, U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reimbursement decreased from 2000 through 2020.
True or False: For the 37 most...
05/25/2022
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Quiz: BTKi's Among Patients With Relapsed/Refractory MCL
05/10/2022
True or False: Among patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma, second-generation Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors (BTKIs) provide an additional progression-free survival benefit compared with ibrutinib
True or False: Among patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma, second-generation Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors (BTKIs) provide an additional progression-free survival benefit compared with ibrutinib
True or False: Among patients...
05/10/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Quiz: Biosimilar vs Referent Trastuzumab for ERBB2–Positive Breast Cancer
05/06/2022
True or False: HD201, a biosimilar to trastuzumab, demonstrated equivalence to referent trastuzumab in achieving a total pathological complete response and in safety in ERBB2–positive, early breast cancer.
True or False: HD201, a biosimilar to trastuzumab, demonstrated equivalence to referent trastuzumab in achieving a total pathological complete response and in safety in ERBB2–positive, early breast cancer.
True or False: HD201, a...
05/06/2022
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The Journal of Clinical Pathways convened the 2021 Care Pathways Working Group to identify and reconcile the different pathway drivers for each stakeholder now and five years into the future, creating a framework tool based on oncology care...
The Journal of Clinical Pathways convened the 2021 Care Pathways Working Group to identify and reconcile the different pathway drivers for each stakeholder now and five years into the future, creating a framework tool based on oncology care...
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Analyzing Billing Patterns and Medicare Reimbursement Among Otolaryngologists Performing In-Office Cerumen Removal
09/12/2022
General physicians and other providers are progressively referring patients requiring cerumen disimpaction to otolaryngologist physicians and permitting advanced practice providers to perform these procedures, suggesting a shift in landscape...
General physicians and other providers are progressively referring patients requiring cerumen disimpaction to otolaryngologist physicians and permitting advanced practice providers to perform these procedures, suggesting a shift in landscape...
General physicians and other...
09/12/2022
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Model Predicts Presence of Occult Nodal Metastasis Better Than Current Standard in Early-Stage Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma
05/18/2022
Machine learning models that were developed from multi-institutional clinicopathologic data may reduce the number of pathologically node-negative neck dissections and accurately identify patients with early OCSCC who are at highest risk for...
Machine learning models that were developed from multi-institutional clinicopathologic data may reduce the number of pathologically node-negative neck dissections and accurately identify patients with early OCSCC who are at highest risk for...
Machine learning models that...
05/18/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Decision Analytical Model Optimizes Posttreatment Surveillance Strategies Among Patients With Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
04/29/2022
When compared with common medical reimbursement guidelines, model-optimized strategies may be associated with lower detection latency without requiring any additional imaging studies among patients with oropharyngeal carcinoma.
When compared with common medical reimbursement guidelines, model-optimized strategies may be associated with lower detection latency without requiring any additional imaging studies among patients with oropharyngeal carcinoma.
When compared with common...
04/29/2022
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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Medicare Reimbursement Decreased from 2000 to 2020 in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
04/26/2022
Medicare reimbursement decreased from 2000 through 2020 for the 37 most common head and neck surgical oncologic procedure codes considered as a group, according to a recent analysis.
Medicare reimbursement decreased from 2000 through 2020 for the 37 most common head and neck surgical oncologic procedure codes considered as a group, according to a recent analysis.
Medicare reimbursement decreased...
04/26/2022
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Quiz: Imaging Use Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
01/28/2022
True or False: Many patients with head and neck cancers receive imaging beyond what is recommended by the NCCN guidelines.
True or False: Many patients with head and neck cancers receive imaging beyond what is recommended by the NCCN guidelines.
True or False: Many patients...
01/28/2022
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