June 19, 2023
Tag: patient-reported outcomes

June 4, 2023
Study provides guidance on quality-of-life choices for rectal cancer treatments
A multi-institutional study comparing treatment options for locally advanced rectal cancer while collecting patient-reported treatment side-effects has generated insights patients can use to make more informed quality-of-life treatment choices.
June 4, 2023
Medscape: Omitting Radiation in Rectal Cancer: ‘Less Is More’
March 29, 2023
OncLive: Dr Buckingham on the Use of Patient-reported Outcomes to Predict Frailty in Patients With Ovarian Cancer

June 5, 2022
Using telehealth to regularly report symptoms improved overall well-being for patients with advanced cancer
Ethan Basch, MD, MSc, FASCO, reports that people with advanced cancer who reported their symptoms weekly using an electronic survey had better outcomes compared to those who were evaluated less frequently via in-person clinical visits.
November 22, 2021
Cancer Therapy Advisor: Digital Symptom Monitoring Can Improve Outcomes of Cancer Care
November 19, 2021
Medscape: Digital Monitoring Boosts QoL, Symptom Control During Cancer Treatment

November 18, 2021
Weekly electronic reporting of symptoms improves care for patients with advanced cancer
People with advanced cancers who reported their symptoms weekly using a digital tool received more timely, and potentially life-saving treatment, compared to those who were evaluated less frequently via regular in-person clinical visits, according to findings from a national study led by Ethan Basch, MD, MSc.
July 17, 2021
Targeted Therapies in Oncology: Integrating Remote Symptom Management With ePROs in Cancer Care
April 26, 2021