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12/16/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

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Exploring New Opportunities for Physicians to Expand Their Reach

08/02/2019

Kathleen D. Schaum, MS

Information regarding coding, coverage, and payment is provided as a service to our readers. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. However, HMP and the author do not represent, guarantee, or warranty that coding, coverage, and...

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08/02/2019

Today's Wound Clinic

Interview

Prostate Cancer Treatment Varies Between General Population, Diagnosed Men

01/11/2019

JCP Editors

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men in the United States, as well as the third leading cause of cancer-related death.1 More than 160,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer annually, and...

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01/11/2019

Journal of Clinical Pathways

News

High Risk of Preventable and Mitigable Adverse Events in Cancer Care

08/22/2017

JCP Editors

Researchers have identified a significant burden of adverse events across the cancer care continuum, including preventable or mitigable events, according to a study published in Cancer (online August 17, 2017;...

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08/22/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

News

Breast Cancer Survival Outcomes After Mastectomy Versus Breast-Conserving Surgery

08/22/2017

JCP Editors

A recent comparative effectiveness study examined long-term survival outcomes for patients with multiple stages of breast cancer after undergoing either mastectomy or breast-conserving surgery, published in the...

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08/22/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research in Review

Patients With MCL and a Specific Mutation in Need of Alternative Frontline Therapies

08/21/2017

JCP Editors

Patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) should be stratified based on the status of a specific mutation and considered for alternative first-line therapy, according to a new study published in Blood (online August...

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08/21/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research in Review

Comparative Effectiveness Study Examines Treatment Options for DLBCL

08/18/2017

JCP Editors

A recent study compared the treatment effects and adverse events of first-line chemotherapy regimens in patients with treatment-naïve diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Rituximab plus cyclophosphamide,...

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08/18/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research in Review

Patient Values, Concerns Influence Breast Cancer Treatment Decisions

08/17/2017

JCP Editors

Researchers examined the decision-making processes of patients with breast cancer to understand why a procedure that does not improve survival is increasingly being considered. ----- Related Content Contralateral...

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08/17/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research in Review

Resistance Mutations Predict Metastatic Patterns in NSCLC

08/17/2017

JCP Editors

Specific gene rearrangements associated with increased resistance to standard therapy may predict different metastasis distributions in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to research...

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08/17/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Perspectives

Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Responses to Health Care Professional and Clinical Pathway Developer Requests for Medical Information

08/16/2017

AnnaMaria D’Ascoli, BS, PharmD, MBA

JR Meloro, BA

Teresa McShane, PhD, DVM

Abstract: Oncology is one of the most complex and rapidly changing fields in medicine. Both practicing health care professionals (HCPs) and developers of clinical pathways require information about the latest...

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08/16/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways