Cancer Outcomes Archives - UNC Lineberger

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Researchers developed three different computer models to predict how a hypothetical set of patients with specific types of metastatic breast cancer would respond to different sequences and types of chemotherapy.

A study by Sarah J. Nyante, PhD, MSPH, and colleagues found that the rate of diagnostic accuracy is highest in non‐Hispanic white women and lowest in Hispanic women.

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Specific sequence of drugs reduces cost of treating metastatic breast cancer while preserving quality of life

Patient Engagement HIT: Language Barriers Limit Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cancer Care

Pink Sheet: Patient-Reported Outcomes: Open-Label Trials Can Be Designed To Minimize Bias, US FDA Says

Study finds that accurate diagnostic mammography outcomes vary by racial and ethnic groups

HealthDay News: Telemedicine Could Really Help People Battling Advanced Cancers

US News & World Report: Telemedicine Could Really Help People Battling Advanced Cancers

Cancer Letter: UNC study: Using telehealth to report symptoms improves well-being in advanced cancer

Cancer Letter: In early results “unprecedented in rectal cancer,” 14/14 patients show clinical complete response to dostarlimab

ASCO Post: Weekly Electronic Reporting of Symptoms Improved Outcomes in Patients With Advanced Cancer

Health Leaders: Study: Automated Surveys Can Boost Engagement, Outcomes for Cancer Patients