Christopher D'Avella, MD, on Utilizing a Specialized Urgent Care Center for Patients With Cancer
NCCN 2020 Virtual Annual Conference
Christopher D'Avella, MD, of Fox Chase Cancer Center, discusses the impact of his institution’s oncologic urgent care center, designed to triage patients and prevent hospital admissions. Patients who presented to the direct referral unit had lower health-care expenses vs those who went to the emergency department (Abstract HSR20-081).
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Pam Baker DeGuzman, PhD, of the University of Virginia School of Nursing, discusses her study findings on the use of the NCCN Distress Thermometer, which identified and addre...
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Hope S. Rugo, MD, of the University of California, San Francisco, discusses an integrated analysis of five clinical trials, in phases I through III, for a variety of advanced...
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Elizabeth Reed, MD, of the University of Nebraska Medical Center Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, talks about how she and her team sought to help rural oncology provi...
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Karen Wonders, PhD, of Wright State University, discusses the safety and efficacy of exercise during cancer treatment in minimizing toxicities and addressing the short- and l...
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Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, of the University of California, Los Angeles, discusses racial differences in self-reported outcomes of patients with HER2-negative, locally advanced or ...