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PowerPoint Presentation Introduction Methods and Materials • Risk factors for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) in patients with multiple myeloma (MM) are not well understood. • The excess risk of AML/MDS in Lenalidomide treated patients has been most prominent in patients that also receive alkylating agents. • Delayed autologous transplant found …
This blog is the third of an eight-post ACCCBuzz series highlighting the achievements of the 2020 ACCC Innovator Award Winners. You can learn more about the innovations being recognized this year and the people who pioneered them by joining us at the upcoming ACCC 37th [Virtual] National Oncology Conference, September 14-18. Patient health literacy is an essential—but often lacking—aspect of quality …
Slide 1 COVID-19-associated coagulopathy: Safety and efficacy of prophylactic anticoagulation therapy in hospitalized adults with COVID-19 Isaac Chambers, MD University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Background: • Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 have an elevated risk of thrombosis • Despite use of standard prophylactic …
PowerPoint Presentation Survival Outcomes of Non-metastatic, Non-clear cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (non-ccRCC) after Surgery Josiah An1, Adithya Chennamadhavuni1, Sarah L Mott1, Rohan Garje1 1Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA Introduction Materials and Methods Results Conclusions ▪ Collecting duct and …
“I don’t know a single cancer patient who is not anxious,” says Jenn Paxton, LCSW, OSW-C, a social worker at Texas Oncology in South Dallas. Paxton, who meets with cancer patients from the recently diagnosed to those dealing with end-of-life issues, says accurate, empathetic communication that meets patients where they are on their cancer journeys is essential to providing quality care. Key to doing …
keytruda_pi.pdf HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION These highlights do not include all the information needed to use KEYTRUDA safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for KEYTRUDA. KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) injection, for intravenous use Initial U.S. Approval: 2014 --------------------------- RECENT MAJOR CHANGES --------------------------- Indications …
1 HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION These highlights do not include all the information needed to use PHESGO safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for PHESGO. PHESGO (pertuzumab, trastuzumab, and hyaluronidase-zzxf) injection, for subcutaneous use Initial U.S. Approval: 2020 WARNING: CARDIOMYOPATHY, EMBRYO-FETAL TOXICITY, and …
Indications & Important Safety Information Early Breast Cancer PHESGO™ (pertuzumab, trastuzumab, and hyaluronidase-zzxf) is indicated for use in combination with chemotherapy for • the neoadjuvant treatment of adult patients with HER2-positive, locally advanced, inflammatory, or early stage breast cancer (either greater than 2 cm in diameter or node-positive) as part of a complete treatment regimen …
Dear Healthcare Professional, We are writing to inform you that on June 29, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved PHESGO™ (pertuzumab, trastuzumab, and hyaluronidase-zzxf) injection, for subcutaneous use. PHESGO is a fixed-dose combination of pertuzumab and trastuzumab, HER2/neu receptor antagonists, and hyaluronidase, an endoglycosidase.1 Indications Early Breast Cancer …
This blog is the second of an eight-part ACCCBuzz series highlighting the achievements of the 2020 ACCC Innovator Award Winners. You can learn more about the innovations being recognized this year and the people who pioneered them by joining us at the upcoming ACCC 37th [Virtual] National Oncology Conference, September 14-18. In 2016, Vijay Rao, MD, PhD, was working as a cardiologist at Franciscan …
This blog is the second of an eight-part ACCCBuzz series highlighting the achievements of the 2020 ACCC Innovator Award Winners. You can learn more about the innovations being recognized this year and the people who pioneered them by joining us at the upcoming virtual ACCC 37th National Oncology Conference, September 14-18. In 2016, Vijay Rao, MD, PhD, was working as a cardiologist at Franci
Laura Holmes Haddad shares how her battle with breast cancer changed her perception of the resources available to younger adults with cancer, and what cancer programs can do to meet their needs.
July 10, 2020
Join Charles Saunders, MD, Chief Executive Officer, and Jennifer Webster, MS, Vice President of Analytics, IntegraConnect, as they present an overview of the current landscape of patient levels and services at cancer programs. (July 10, 2020)
July 10, 2020
Teri Bedard, BA, RT(R)(T), CPC, Executive Director, Client & Corporate Resources, Revenue Cycle Coding Strategies, highlights what your cancer program needs to know by discussing the changes to telehealth services, supervision, provider-based designations, and coding for services. (July 10, 2020)
This blog post is the first of an eight-part ACCCBuzz series highlighting the achievements of the 2020 ACCC Innovator Award Winners. You can learn more about the innovations being recognized this year and the people who pioneered them by joining us at the ACCC 37th [Virtual] National Oncology Conference, September 14-18, 2020. Quality measure OP-35—the first chemo-specific measure in the Centers …
The widespread and continuing unemployment that COVID-19 has left in its wake portends a significant increase in the number of uninsured Americans. In an employer-based healthcare system, the loss of a job often means the loss of the healthcare insurance provided through that job. Although comprehensive data on the effect of the pandemic on health insurance is not yet available, there are signs that …
Krista Nelson, ACCC President 2021-22, shares how Providence Cancer Institute has made staff resiliency and morale a priority during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Genetic screening and testing are paving the way for improved patient care and outcomes on a broad scale that encompasses both cancer treatment and prevention. Access to this testing is key to identifying and thereby reducing disease burden, suffering, and cost.
fast facts COVID-19’s Impact on Hospitals America’s hospitals suffered significant financial damage as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic response. Data from more than 800 U.S. hospitals showed that volume and revenue declines, along with flat to rising expenses, resulted in a dramatic fall in margins within a matter of weeks in March 2020, plunging not-for-profit …
The professional relationship between Caroline Chevallier Hackney as part of the registry staff at CHI St. Joseph Health in Bryan, Tex., has just become matter of fact. I had to remind myself of how this all started, two years ago, before she moved to Mozambique in southeast Africa.