The US Food and Drug Association has granted approval to irinotecan liposome with oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin for the treatment of patients with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma in the first-line setting.
The US Food and Drug Association has granted approval to irinotecan liposome with oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin for the treatment of patients with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma in the first-line setting.
True or False: Conversion to biosimilar pegfilgrastim-cbqv for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and febrile neutropenia prophylaxis can generate cost-savings for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
True or False: Conversion to biosimilar pegfilgrastim-cbqv for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and febrile neutropenia prophylaxis can generate cost-savings for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Conversion to biosimilar pegfilgrastim-cbqv for neutropenia prophylaxis can generate potential cost-savings and provide budget-neutral expanded access to FOLFIRINOX treatment for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Conversion to biosimilar pegfilgrastim-cbqv for neutropenia prophylaxis can generate potential cost-savings and provide budget-neutral expanded access to FOLFIRINOX treatment for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
True or False: Patients with pancreatic cancer infrequently hear about treatment complications and alternatives, while frequently hearing about logistics and potential outcomes.
True or False: Patients with pancreatic cancer infrequently hear about treatment complications and alternatives, while frequently hearing about logistics and potential outcomes.
Study identifies key elements of information clinicians need to communicate to patients with pancreatic cancer to help make informed decisions regarding preoperative therapy.
Study identifies key elements of information clinicians need to communicate to patients with pancreatic cancer to help make informed decisions regarding preoperative therapy.
Laura Miotke, MD, discusses data suggesting that patients with recurrent metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma have significantly better survival outcomes compared with those with de novo metastatic disease.
Laura Miotke, MD, discusses data suggesting that patients with recurrent metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma have significantly better survival outcomes compared with those with de novo metastatic disease.
Arjun Gupta, MD, discusses results from a study assessing out-of-pocket and total spending on pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy under Medicare Part D.
Arjun Gupta, MD, discusses results from a study assessing out-of-pocket and total spending on pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy under Medicare Part D.
Study findings show health care costs for patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma who received treatment with nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine or FOLFIRINOX are driven mostly by outpatient costs.
Study findings show health care costs for patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma who received treatment with nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine or FOLFIRINOX are driven mostly by outpatient costs.
Individuals at high risk for pancreatic cancer should at minimum be considered for screening for the disease, according to a new clinical practice update from the American Gastroenterological Association
Individuals at high risk for pancreatic cancer should at minimum be considered for screening for the disease, according to a new clinical practice update from the American Gastroenterological Association
Germline mutations in pancreatic cancer susceptibility genes are often identified in patients with pancreatic cancer without a known family history of cancer, according to a recent study.
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Germline mutations in pancreatic cancer susceptibility genes are often identified in patients with pancreatic cancer without a known family history of cancer, according to a recent study.
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Laura Miotke, MD, discusses data suggesting that patients with recurrent metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma have significantly better survival outcomes compared with those with de novo metastatic disease.
Laura Miotke, MD, discusses data suggesting that patients with recurrent metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma have significantly better survival outcomes compared with those with de novo metastatic disease.
Arjun Gupta, MD, discusses results from a study assessing out-of-pocket and total spending on pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy under Medicare Part D.
Arjun Gupta, MD, discusses results from a study assessing out-of-pocket and total spending on pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy under Medicare Part D.
Nandita Ammanamanchi, BA; Rachel Delinger, MPH; David Blaisdell, BA; Tom Valuck, MD, JD
This entry of the Quality Outlook blog series applies a bioethical justice framework to evaluate breast cancer screening quality measures, highlighting how equity-oriented analysis can uncover access disparities, inform measure refinement,...
This entry of the Quality Outlook blog series applies a bioethical justice framework to evaluate breast cancer screening quality measures, highlighting how equity-oriented analysis can uncover access disparities, inform measure refinement,...
Robert Coleman, MD, discusses how the phase 3 ROSELLA trial showed that relacorilant plus nab-paclitaxel significantly improved overall survival in patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.
Robert Coleman, MD, discusses how the phase 3 ROSELLA trial showed that relacorilant plus nab-paclitaxel significantly improved overall survival in patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.
Adam A. Barsouk, MD, discusses how underrepresentation in NSCLC immunotherapy trials continues to influence survival outcomes and what must change to achieve more equitable care.
Adam A. Barsouk, MD, discusses how underrepresentation in NSCLC immunotherapy trials continues to influence survival outcomes and what must change to achieve more equitable care.
After years of integrating health equity into value-based care, recent federal policy changes are reshaping how disparities are measured, reported, and addressed across the US health system.
After years of integrating health equity into value-based care, recent federal policy changes are reshaping how disparities are measured, reported, and addressed across the US health system.
In this interview, a guest expert discusses how clinical pathways in EGFR- and ALK-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) must adapt to growing molecular complexity, integrate emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and...
In this interview, a guest expert discusses how clinical pathways in EGFR- and ALK-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) must adapt to growing molecular complexity, integrate emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and...
Drs Tina B. Edmonston and David D. Shersher discuss their findings on how implementing reflex next generation sequencing (NGS) and programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) testing at diagnosis reduced biomarker turnaround time and supported faster...
Drs Tina B. Edmonston and David D. Shersher discuss their findings on how implementing reflex next generation sequencing (NGS) and programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) testing at diagnosis reduced biomarker turnaround time and supported faster...
This interview highlights early clinical findings on rocbrutinib, a dual-binding BTK inhibitor demonstrating promising activity and tolerability in heavily pretreated CLL, including in the presence of common resistance mutations.
This interview highlights early clinical findings on rocbrutinib, a dual-binding BTK inhibitor demonstrating promising activity and tolerability in heavily pretreated CLL, including in the presence of common resistance mutations.
In this candid discussion, Joanna Rhodes, MD, MSCE, breaks down the promise and current limitations of MRD testing in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), exploring how it could one day refine treatment intensity, timing, and outcomes, and...
In this candid discussion, Joanna Rhodes, MD, MSCE, breaks down the promise and current limitations of MRD testing in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), exploring how it could one day refine treatment intensity, timing, and outcomes, and...
In this interview, postdoctoral fellow Youngmin Kwon, PhD, discusses recent health care reforms and reveals how bold policy shifts are finally helping to close long-standing gaps in cancer-care access and affordability.
In this interview, postdoctoral fellow Youngmin Kwon, PhD, discusses recent health care reforms and reveals how bold policy shifts are finally helping to close long-standing gaps in cancer-care access and affordability.
Houda Hachad, PharmD, discusses how emerging US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) actions and expanding pharmacogenomic insights may soon transform fluoropyrimidine safety and reshape precision oncology from diagnosis through survivorship.
Houda Hachad, PharmD, discusses how emerging US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) actions and expanding pharmacogenomic insights may soon transform fluoropyrimidine safety and reshape precision oncology from diagnosis through survivorship.
The US Food and Drug Association has granted approval to irinotecan liposome with oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin for the treatment of patients with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma in the first-line setting.
The US Food and Drug Association has granted approval to irinotecan liposome with oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin for the treatment of patients with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma in the first-line setting.
Conversion to biosimilar pegfilgrastim-cbqv for neutropenia prophylaxis can generate potential cost-savings and provide budget-neutral expanded access to FOLFIRINOX treatment for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Conversion to biosimilar pegfilgrastim-cbqv for neutropenia prophylaxis can generate potential cost-savings and provide budget-neutral expanded access to FOLFIRINOX treatment for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Study identifies key elements of information clinicians need to communicate to patients with pancreatic cancer to help make informed decisions regarding preoperative therapy.
Study identifies key elements of information clinicians need to communicate to patients with pancreatic cancer to help make informed decisions regarding preoperative therapy.
Study findings show health care costs for patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma who received treatment with nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine or FOLFIRINOX are driven mostly by outpatient costs.
Study findings show health care costs for patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma who received treatment with nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine or FOLFIRINOX are driven mostly by outpatient costs.
Individuals at high risk for pancreatic cancer should at minimum be considered for screening for the disease, according to a new clinical practice update from the American Gastroenterological Association
Individuals at high risk for pancreatic cancer should at minimum be considered for screening for the disease, according to a new clinical practice update from the American Gastroenterological Association
A SEER-Medicare analysis in Blood Advances reveals that geographic distance and socioeconomic status significantly shape CAR T access and survival outcomes for US patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
A SEER-Medicare analysis in Blood Advances reveals that geographic distance and socioeconomic status significantly shape CAR T access and survival outcomes for US patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
In a large integrated US health system, Asian and Pacific Islander patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) had lower odds of advanced-stage diagnosis and better 5-year survival, while residence in socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods...
In a large integrated US health system, Asian and Pacific Islander patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) had lower odds of advanced-stage diagnosis and better 5-year survival, while residence in socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved pembrolizumab in combination with paclitaxel ± bevacizumab for PD-L1–positive platinum-resistant ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal carcinoma, based on improved...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved pembrolizumab in combination with paclitaxel ± bevacizumab for PD-L1–positive platinum-resistant ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal carcinoma, based on improved...
Earlier use of trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) in hormone receptor-positive (HR+)/ human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-low metastatic breast cancer was associated with longer real-world treatment duration and delayed need for...
Earlier use of trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) in hormone receptor-positive (HR+)/ human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-low metastatic breast cancer was associated with longer real-world treatment duration and delayed need for...
In a US community-based cohort of young adults with metastatic colorectal cancer, lower neighborhood socioeconomic status was independently associated with significantly higher mortality, highlighting the impact of structural disadvantage on...
In a US community-based cohort of young adults with metastatic colorectal cancer, lower neighborhood socioeconomic status was independently associated with significantly higher mortality, highlighting the impact of structural disadvantage on...
In the phase 3 ASCENT-04/KEYNOTE-D19 trial, first-line sacituzumab govitecan plus pembrolizumab significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) and response durability compared with chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab in programmed...
In the phase 3 ASCENT-04/KEYNOTE-D19 trial, first-line sacituzumab govitecan plus pembrolizumab significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) and response durability compared with chemotherapy plus pembrolizumab in programmed...
A mobile app–guided self-acupressure program significantly reduced cancer-related fatigue in women with ovarian cancer, with benefits sustained for up to 24 weeks.
A mobile app–guided self-acupressure program significantly reduced cancer-related fatigue in women with ovarian cancer, with benefits sustained for up to 24 weeks.
Hospice exclusion among low-income cancer patients is not the result of a single barrier but a reinforcing web of poverty, stigma, and unequal access to knowledge that systematically limits end-of-life care choices, according to study results...
Hospice exclusion among low-income cancer patients is not the result of a single barrier but a reinforcing web of poverty, stigma, and unequal access to knowledge that systematically limits end-of-life care choices, according to study results...
A evaluation at a Washington, DC safety net health system found that patient navigation improved colorectal cancer screening and follow-up completion at a moderate per-patient cost.
A evaluation at a Washington, DC safety net health system found that patient navigation improved colorectal cancer screening and follow-up completion at a moderate per-patient cost.
Personalized tumor-informed circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing after liver transplantation shows high specificity but limited sensitivity for detecting recurrence in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma...
Personalized tumor-informed circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing after liver transplantation shows high specificity but limited sensitivity for detecting recurrence in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma...
True or False: Conversion to biosimilar pegfilgrastim-cbqv for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and febrile neutropenia prophylaxis can generate cost-savings for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
True or False: Conversion to biosimilar pegfilgrastim-cbqv for chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and febrile neutropenia prophylaxis can generate cost-savings for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
True or False: Patients with pancreatic cancer infrequently hear about treatment complications and alternatives, while frequently hearing about logistics and potential outcomes.
True or False: Patients with pancreatic cancer infrequently hear about treatment complications and alternatives, while frequently hearing about logistics and potential outcomes.
True or False: The Rural Health Transformation Program, announced by CMS under the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, will allocate $50 billion beginning in fiscal year 2026, with funding distributed evenly across all states regardless of...
True or False: The Rural Health Transformation Program, announced by CMS under the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, will allocate $50 billion beginning in fiscal year 2026, with funding distributed evenly across all states regardless of...
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Guidelines Navigator is a new interactive digital platform that delivers evidence-based oncology recommendations and is currently available for all 88 NCCN guideline sets.
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Guidelines Navigator is a new interactive digital platform that delivers evidence-based oncology recommendations and is currently available for all 88 NCCN guideline sets.
Between 2018 and 2023, which of the following trends was observed in the delivery of specialty palliative care (PC) among Medicare beneficiaries with poor-prognosis cancers?
Between 2018 and 2023, which of the following trends was observed in the delivery of specialty palliative care (PC) among Medicare beneficiaries with poor-prognosis cancers?
Learn more about how clinical pathways are helping multidisciplinary teams standardize cancer care, reduce costs, and improve outcomes—and why aligning them with evidence-based guidelines is essential in today’s value-based healthcare...
Learn more about how clinical pathways are helping multidisciplinary teams standardize cancer care, reduce costs, and improve outcomes—and why aligning them with evidence-based guidelines is essential in today’s value-based healthcare...
Indication
SARCLISA (isatuximab-irfc) is indicated:
In combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received 1 to 3 prior lines of...
Indication
SARCLISA (isatuximab-irfc) is indicated:
In combination with carfilzomib and dexamethasone, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received 1 to 3 prior lines of...
True or False: Medicaid beneficiaries with advanced non-small cell lung cancer were less likely to receive biomarker testing and biomarker-driven therapies compared to those with commercial insurance.
True or False: Medicaid beneficiaries with advanced non-small cell lung cancer were less likely to receive biomarker testing and biomarker-driven therapies compared to those with commercial insurance.
True or False: Among daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone triple therapy (DRd); bortezomib and lenalidomide plus dexamethasone triple therapy (VRd); and Rd, the most cost-effective treatment regimen in patients with newly diagnosed...
True or False: Among daratumumab, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone triple therapy (DRd); bortezomib and lenalidomide plus dexamethasone triple therapy (VRd); and Rd, the most cost-effective treatment regimen in patients with newly diagnosed...
Edward Arrowsmith, MD; Vishnukamal Golla, MD, MPH; Rhonda Henschel, MBA; Andrew Hertler, MD, FACP; David Jackman, MD; Gordon Kuntz; Olaf Lodbrok, MS, MBA; Carole Tremonti, RN, MBA; Lalan Wilfong, MD
The Predictable Cost of Care Working Group developed a model that can be used by various entities evaluating the impact of treatment on the total cost of care.
The Predictable Cost of Care Working Group developed a model that can be used by various entities evaluating the impact of treatment on the total cost of care.
Edward Arrowsmith, MD; Vishnukamal Golla, MD, MPH; Rhonda Henschel, MBA; Andrew Hertler, MD, FACP; David Jackman, MD; Gordon Kuntz; Olaf Lodbrok, MS, MBA; Carole Tremonti, RN, MBA; Lalan Wilfong, MD
The Predictable Cost of Care Working Group developed a model that can be used by various entities evaluating the impact of treatment on the total cost of care.
The Predictable Cost of Care Working Group developed a model that can be used by various entities evaluating the impact of treatment on the total cost of care.
Robin T. Zon, MD, FACP, FASCO; Gordon Kuntz; Winston Wong, PharmD
The Journal of Clinical Pathways convened the 2021 Care Pathways Working Group to identify and reconcile the different pathway drivers for each stakeholder now and five years into the future, creating a framework tool based on oncology care...
The Journal of Clinical Pathways convened the 2021 Care Pathways Working Group to identify and reconcile the different pathway drivers for each stakeholder now and five years into the future, creating a framework tool based on oncology care...
