Susan Moench, PhD, PA-C

Results of the PRISM-P trial compared the benefits parents of children with cancer derived from resilience training in a 1-on-1 setting vs group setting vs usual psychosocial care alone.

An evaluation of patient education materials on chemotherapy for breast cancer revealed that many do not meet NIH recommendations.

A retrospective study evaluated the incidence of respiratory adverse events in children and adolescents with AML who received induction chemotherapy.

A program in which a nurse specialist coordinates CT imaging and follow-up for patients who underwent surgical resection for early-stage lung cancer was described in a presentation at the 2019 World Conference on Lung Cancer.

Nasogastric tubes placed reactively or gastrostomy tubes placed prophylactically? Head and neck cancer experts weigh in on which they, and their patients, prefer to use.

After an assessment of prior authorizations for imaging studies demonstrated potential waste, a health care system and a large commercial payer collaborated to streamline patient care.

A retrospective evaluation of patients with leukemia or lymphoma treated with CAR-T therapy determined their likelihood of experiencing refractory colitis associated with the treatment.

Survey results show level of concordance between patients with CRC and their caregivers when rating care quality. The survey also measured whether clinical or demographic factors influenced the agreement between patient-caregiver pairs.

In this retrospective study, researchers sought to determine the survival impact of reductions in total cumulative dose and early vs late dose reductions of third-generation adjuvant chemotherapy regimens in patients with early-stage breast cancer.

Researchers found leukemias trending higher as the ‘baby boomer’ generation ages. Interestingly, incidence of all cancers was not correlated with the increase in older Americans.