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Prehabilitation
A proactive phase that prepares patients both physically and psychologically for the rigors of cancer treatment. This stage focuses on enhancing patients’ overall resilience to improve outcomes and reduce complications during treatment.

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08/08/2023
This column summarizes the sessions from the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) multistakeholder meeting, “A Call to Action: Delivery of Psychosocial Care in Oncology Summit,” which took place on March 8, 2023, in Washington, DC.
This column summarizes the sessions from the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) multistakeholder meeting, “A Call to Action: Delivery of Psychosocial Care in Oncology Summit,” which took place on March 8, 2023, in Washington, DC.
This column summarizes the...
08/08/2023
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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02/06/2023
In 2022, the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) developed the Advanced Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers Visiting Experts Program to educate multidisciplinary providers through interactive, virtual discussions on effective practices for...
In 2022, the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) developed the Advanced Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers Visiting Experts Program to educate multidisciplinary providers through interactive, virtual discussions on effective practices for...
In 2022, the Association of...
02/06/2023
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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12/15/2021
Patients with metastatic breast cancer facing disparities in care can benefit from telehealth services by saving time and receiving much of their care at home through virtual appointments, patient portal communications, and online education.
Patients with metastatic breast cancer facing disparities in care can benefit from telehealth services by saving time and receiving much of their care at home through virtual appointments, patient portal communications, and online education.
Patients with metastatic breast...
12/15/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
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08/19/2021
The Association of Community Cancer Centers discuss how conducting a geriatric assessment can help uncover the comorbidities and age-related vulnerabilities that can impact cancer treatment in older adults.
The Association of Community Cancer Centers discuss how conducting a geriatric assessment can help uncover the comorbidities and age-related vulnerabilities that can impact cancer treatment in older adults.
The Association of Community...
08/19/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research Reports
05/17/2021
Errol J. Philip, PhD; Lucky Ding; Sylvia T. Zhang, MS; Tracy Kuo Lin, MSc, PhD; Hala T. Borno, MD; Nichole Legaspi
Sylvia Zhang, MS, and colleagues discuss the attitudes, motivation, and experiences of clinicians regarding screening for financial toxicity in a medical oncology clinical setting, identifying potential opportunities for future clinician-led...
Sylvia Zhang, MS, and colleagues discuss the attitudes, motivation, and experiences of clinicians regarding screening for financial toxicity in a medical oncology clinical setting, identifying potential opportunities for future clinician-led...
Sylvia Zhang, MS, and colleagues...
05/17/2021
Journal of Clinical Pathways
From the Field
05/15/2019
Nicholas Petrelli, MD, FACS; Edith J. Johnson, PhD, MBA; Christopher Koprowski, MD, MBA; Karen Sites, MSN, RN, OCN, CCM
Abstract: It was hypothesized that by introducing more intense supportive care and enhanced nurse navigation in high-acuity curable cancer patients, we could achieve the same results noted in patients with advanced...
Abstract: It was hypothesized that by introducing more intense supportive care and enhanced nurse navigation in high-acuity curable cancer patients, we could achieve the same results noted in patients with advanced...
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05/15/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Perspectives
10/16/2017
Gena Cook, BA
Abstract: Clinical pathways are one of the main tools employed across health care to manage quality and consistency. Pathways are also useful for the reduction of variability in cancer care. Clinical pathways in...
Abstract: Clinical pathways are one of the main tools employed across health care to manage quality and consistency. Pathways are also useful for the reduction of variability in cancer care. Clinical pathways in...
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10/16/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research Reports
09/19/2017
Lynn T. Tanoue, MD; Shamini Parameswaran, MD; Anthony W. Kim, MD, MS, FACS, FCCP; Daniel J. Boffa, MD; Jia Liu, MD; Frank C. Detterbeck, MD; Clinton D. Protack, MD, PhD; Justin D. Blasberg, MD
Abstract: In order to identify the impact of decreasing variability in surgical care through a structured multidisciplinary thoracic oncology program (TOP), the researchers observed changes following the...
Abstract: In order to identify the impact of decreasing variability in surgical care through a structured multidisciplinary thoracic oncology program (TOP), the researchers observed changes following the...
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09/19/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Feature
06/14/2017
Emily Chan, MD; Richard G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD; Nader Tavakoli, MD, CMD, FAAFP; Christopher Riley, MD; Paul Newman, MD, MBA, MS
Abstract: Although clinical pathways are most often developed for very narrow diagnoses with limited pharmaceutical treatments, they are even more needed to provide direction for symptom management involving...
Abstract: Although clinical pathways are most often developed for very narrow diagnoses with limited pharmaceutical treatments, they are even more needed to provide direction for symptom management involving...
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06/14/2017
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Research Reports
05/12/2017
Andrea Dwyer, BS; R. Mark Gritz, PhD; Yvonne Kellar-Guenther, PhD; Whitney C. Rhodes, PhD, MSPA; Arnold H. Levinson, PhD, MJ
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