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Implementation of a Precision Oncology Program as an Exemplar of a Learning Health Care System in the VA
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A Patient Navigation Model for Veterans Traveling for Cancer Care
Cancer care navigation teams can address patient needs and break down barriers to care in veteran patients with cancer.
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MAVERIC Precision Oncology Program
Clinical Topics & News
Implementation of a Precision Oncology Program as an Exemplar of a Learning Health Care System in the VA
The program determines and disseminates precision oncology best practices;
enhances patient and provider engagement; and fosters...
Clinical Topics & News
A Systems Engineering and Decision-Support Tool to Enhance Care of Veterans Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer
A prostate-specific antigen tracking system identifies patients who require intervention before they present with clinical problems, ensuring that...
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Families Perceive Few Benefits From Aggressive End-of-Life Care
Key clinical point: Bereaved family members were more satisfied with end-of-life cancer care when patients spent more than 3 days in hospice, died...
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Putting the Focus on Quality of Life in Cancer Care
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PTSD in Patients With Cancer
Health care providers should address patients' comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder when diagnosing and treating their cancer.