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Bladder Cancer Third Most Common in Veterans Health Administration
09/24/2021
An analysis of data from the Veterans Affairs Central Cancer Registry shows bladder cancer has become the third most common cancer in the Veterans Health Administration, according to a poster abstract presented at the AVAHO Annual Meeting.
An analysis of data from the Veterans Affairs Central Cancer Registry shows bladder cancer has become the third most common cancer in the Veterans Health Administration, according to a poster abstract presented at the AVAHO Annual Meeting.
An analysis of data from the...
09/24/2021
Veterans Health Today
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Survival Worse When Early-Stage NSCLC Goes Untreated
09/24/2021
Veterans who do not receive treatment for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer because of poor performance status have worse overall survival compared with patients who do receive treatment, researchers found.
Veterans who do not receive treatment for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer because of poor performance status have worse overall survival compared with patients who do receive treatment, researchers found.
Veterans who do not receive...
09/24/2021
Veterans Health Today
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Review of Systems Checklist Improves Recognition of Distress in Patients With Cancer
09/24/2021
Asking patients at a hematology/oncology clinic to complete a review of systems checklist not only identified those experiencing distress but also increased the accuracy of provider notes. research suggests.
Asking patients at a hematology/oncology clinic to complete a review of systems checklist not only identified those experiencing distress but also increased the accuracy of provider notes. research suggests.
Asking patients at a...
09/24/2021
Veterans Health Today
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Emailing VA Patients Proves Effective for Research Recruitment
09/24/2021
“Access to clinical trials and other research opportunities is important to discovering new disease treatments and better ways to detect, diagnose, and reduce disease risk,” wrote presenter Maren Scheuner, MD, MPH, acting executive director...
“Access to clinical trials and other research opportunities is important to discovering new disease treatments and better ways to detect, diagnose, and reduce disease risk,” wrote presenter Maren Scheuner, MD, MPH, acting executive director...
“Access to clinical trials and...
09/24/2021
Veterans Health Today
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Streamlined Process Reduces Time to Confirm External Cancer Diagnoses in VA Patients
09/24/2021
A process in place at James A Haley Veterans’ Hospital in Tampa allows oncology providers timely access to information necessary to confirm a patient’s cancer diagnosis before initiating therapy, says research from the 2021 AVAHO Annual...
A process in place at James A Haley Veterans’ Hospital in Tampa allows oncology providers timely access to information necessary to confirm a patient’s cancer diagnosis before initiating therapy, says research from the 2021 AVAHO Annual...
A process in place at James A...
09/24/2021
Veterans Health Today
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Survival in Early-Stage NSCLC Similar for African American and Caucasian Veterans
09/24/2021
“This points to the inequities in access to treatment and preventive health care services as a possible contributing cause to the increased mortality in African Americans in the general US population and a more equitable health care delivery...
“This points to the inequities in access to treatment and preventive health care services as a possible contributing cause to the increased mortality in African Americans in the general US population and a more equitable health care delivery...
“This points to the inequities...
09/24/2021
Veterans Health Today
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Pharmacy Intervention Boosts HBV Screening for Patients on Anticancer Therapy
09/24/2021
Research presented at the 2021 AVAHO Annual Meeting suggests screening rates improved after pharmacists began adding progress notes recommending hepatitis B virus screening for patients initiating the oral anticancer agents ibrutinib or...
Research presented at the 2021 AVAHO Annual Meeting suggests screening rates improved after pharmacists began adding progress notes recommending hepatitis B virus screening for patients initiating the oral anticancer agents ibrutinib or...
Research presented at the 2021...
09/24/2021
Veterans Health Today
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What to Expect at AVAHO 2021
09/22/2021
The 2021 annual meeting of the Association of Hematology/Oncology (AVAHO) kicks off this weekend. The AVAHO meeting will provide advocacy, education, and leadership insights for health care professionals treating and providing care to...
The 2021 annual meeting of the Association of Hematology/Oncology (AVAHO) kicks off this weekend. The AVAHO meeting will provide advocacy, education, and leadership insights for health care professionals treating and providing care to...
The 2021 annual meeting of the...
09/22/2021
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