106 Ebooks de National Cancer Policy Forum
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Cancer-Related Genetic Testing and Counseling
These proceedings of a workshop presented to the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) National Cancer Policy Forum on March 30, 2007, are the result of forum discussions about genetic testing and counseling …
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Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Improving the Quality of Cancer Clinical Trials
Scientists and clinicians seek a new paradigm that could improve the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and overall success rate of cancer clinical trials, while maintaining the highest standards of qua …
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€33.41
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Implementing Colorectal Cancer Screening
The IOM’s National Cancer Policy Board estimated in 2003 that even modest efforts to implement known tactics for cancer prevention and early detection could result in up to a 29 percent drop in cance …
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€30.13
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Multi-Center Phase III Clinical Trials and NCI Cooperative Groups
The NCI-sponsored cooperative groups have made important contributions to improving treatment for many types of cancer, including breast, ovarian, colorectal, and childhood cancers. Cooperative group …
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€33.20
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Ensuring Quality Cancer Care Through the Oncology Workforce
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) predicts that by 2020, there will be an 81 percent increase in people living with or surviving cancer, but only a 14 percent increase in the number of …
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€21.07
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Assessing and Improving Value in Cancer Care
Unlike many other areas in health care, the practice of oncology presents unique challenges that make assessing and improving value especially complex. First, patients and professionals feel a well-j …
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€37.71
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Policy Issues in the Development of Personalized Medicine in Oncology
One of the challenges in treating cancer is the disease’s complexity and variation among patients. Cancer manifests differently in each patient, so treatments that are effective in one patient may no …
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€21.19
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Assessing and Improving Value in Cancer Care
Unlike many other areas in health care, the practice of oncology presents unique challenges that make assessing and improving value especially complex. First, patients and professionals feel a well-j …
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€53.25
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Foundation for Evidence-Driven Practice
The IOM’s National Cancer Policy Forum held a workshop October 5-6, 2009, to examine how to apply the concept of a ‘rapid learning health system’ to the problem of cancer. This document summarizes th …
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€31.30
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Policy Issues in the Development of Personalized Medicine in Oncology
One of the challenges in treating cancer is the disease’s complexity and variation among patients. Cancer manifests differently in each patient, so treatments that are effective in one patient may no …
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€30.81
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Extending the Spectrum of Precompetitive Collaboration in Oncology Research
Despite spending more time and money in developing novel therapeutics, the success rate for new pharmacologic treatments has been poor. Although the research and development expenditures have grown 1 …
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€29.49
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Foundation for Evidence-Driven Practice
The IOM’s National Cancer Policy Forum held a workshop October 5-6, 2009, to examine how to apply the concept of a ‘rapid learning health system’ to the problem of cancer. This document summarizes th …
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€44.69
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Extending the Spectrum of Precompetitive Collaboration in Oncology Research
Despite spending more time and money in developing novel therapeutics, the success rate for new pharmacologic treatments has been poor. Although the research and development expenditures have grown 1 …
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€42.52
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
Today, scores of companies, primarily in the United States and Europe, are offering whole genome scanning services directly to the public. The proliferation of these companies and the services they o …
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€28.31
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Nanotechnology and Oncology
One way scientists are working to overcome challenges in cancer treatment and improve cancer care is through nanotechnology. Nanotechnology, engineered materials that make use of the unique physical …
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€30.87
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Multi-Center Phase III Clinical Trials and NCI Cooperative Groups
The NCI-sponsored cooperative groups have made important contributions to improving treatment for many types of cancer, including breast, ovarian, colorectal, and childhood cancers. Cooperative group …
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€47.26
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Ensuring Quality Cancer Care Through the Oncology Workforce
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) predicts that by 2020, there will be an 81 percent increase in people living with or surviving cancer, but only a 14 percent increase in the number of …
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€30.67
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Improving the Quality of Cancer Clinical Trials
Scientists and clinicians seek a new paradigm that could improve the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and overall success rate of cancer clinical trials, while maintaining the highest standards of qua …
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€47.60
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Implementing Colorectal Cancer Screening
The IOM’s National Cancer Policy Board estimated in 2003 that even modest efforts to implement known tactics for cancer prevention and early detection could result in up to a 29 percent drop in cance …
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€41.84
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Cancer-Related Genetic Testing and Counseling
These proceedings of a workshop presented to the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) National Cancer Policy Forum on March 30, 2007, are the result of forum discussions about genetic testing and counseling …
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€47.24
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Cancer in Elderly People
A high proportion of cancer occurs primarily in older persons, and incidence of the major cancers is greater. This, combined with the expansion of an aging America, is bound to have far reaching effe …
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€41.08
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Developing Biomarker-Based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Research has long sought to identify biomarkers that could detect cancer at an early stage, or predict the optimal cancer therapy for specific patients. Fueling interest in this research are recent t …
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€42.52
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Effect of the HIPAA Privacy Rule on Health Research
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 was enacted to improve the portability and continuity of health insurance; promote medical savings accounts; improve access to …
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€39.30
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
Today, scores of companies, primarily in the United States and Europe, are offering whole genome scanning services directly to the public. The proliferation of these companies and the services they o …
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€40.87
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: National Cancer Policy Summit
Many ongoing changes are likely to have an impact on cancer research and care. For example, technological advances are rapidly changing the way cancer research is conducted, and the recently passed h …
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€21.19
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Implementing a National Cancer Clinical Trials System for the 21st Century
Clinical trials enable scientific discoveries to advance patient care, in addition to informing and guiding subsequent research. The National Cancer Institute’s (NCI’s) Clinical Trials Cooperative Gr …
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€38.33
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Implementing a National Cancer Clinical Trials System for the 21st Century
Clinical trials enable scientific discoveries to advance patient care, in addition to informing and guiding subsequent research. The National Cancer Institute’s (NCI’s) Clinical Trials Cooperative Gr …
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€40.94
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Patient-Centered Cancer Treatment Planning
Each year approximately 1.5 million people are diagnosed with cancer in the United States, most of whom inevitably face difficult decisions concerning their course of care. Recognizing challenges ass …
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€23.72
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Patient-Centered Cancer Treatment Planning
Each year approximately 1.5 million people are diagnosed with cancer in the United States, most of whom inevitably face difficult decisions concerning their course of care. Recognizing challenges ass …
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€25.41
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: National Cancer Policy Summit
Many ongoing changes are likely to have an impact on cancer research and care. For example, technological advances are rapidly changing the way cancer research is conducted, and the recently passed h …
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€21.82
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Facilitating Collaborations to Develop Combination Investigational Cancer Therapies
Advances in biomedical research have increased our understanding of the complex nature of disease and the interaction of multiple molecular pathways involved in cancer. Combining investigational prod …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Facilitating Collaborations to Develop Combination Investigational Cancer Therapies
Advances in biomedical research have increased our understanding of the complex nature of disease and the interaction of multiple molecular pathways involved in cancer. Combining investigational prod …
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€39.88
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Role of Obesity in Cancer Survival and Recurrence
Recent research suggests that obesity and excess weight can play a prominent role in the incidence and progression of various cancers. Obesity results from an energy imbalance – that is, energy intak …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Role of Obesity in Cancer Survival and Recurrence
Recent research suggests that obesity and excess weight can play a prominent role in the incidence and progression of various cancers. Obesity results from an energy imbalance – that is, energy intak …
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€40.65
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Informatics Needs and Challenges in Cancer Research
As information technology becomes an integral part of health care, it is important to collect and analyze data in a way that makes the information understandable and useful. Informatics toolswhich he …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Informatics Needs and Challenges in Cancer Research
As information technology becomes an integral part of health care, it is important to collect and analyze data in a way that makes the information understandable and useful. Informatics toolswhich he …
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€43.65
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Reducing Tobacco-Related Cancer Incidence and Mortality
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in United States, causing more than 440, 000 deaths annually and resulting in $193 billion in health-related economic losses each year$96 billion …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Reducing Tobacco-Related Cancer Incidence and Mortality
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in United States, causing more than 440, 000 deaths annually and resulting in $193 billion in health-related economic losses each year$96 billion …
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€42.15
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Sharing Clinical Research Data
Pharmaceutical companies, academic researchers, and government agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health all possess large quantities of clinical researc …
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Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Sharing Clinical Research Data
Pharmaceutical companies, academic researchers, and government agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health all possess large quantities of clinical researc …
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€43.32
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Delivering Affordable Cancer Care in the 21st Century
Rising health care costs are a central fiscal challenge confronting the United States. National spending on health care currently accounts for 18 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), but is antic …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Delivering Affordable Cancer Care in the 21st Century
Rising health care costs are a central fiscal challenge confronting the United States. National spending on health care currently accounts for 18 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), but is antic …
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An American Society of Clinical Oncology and Institute of Medicine Workshop & Board on Health Care Services: Implementing a National Cancer Clinical Trials System for the 21st Century
The National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN) supported by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has played an integral role in cancer research and in establishing the standard of care for cancer patient …
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€3.84
An American Society of Clinical Oncology and Institute of Medicine Workshop & Board on Health Care Services: Implementing a National Cancer Clinical Trials System for the 21st Century
The National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN) supported by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has played an integral role in cancer research and in establishing the standard of care for cancer patient …
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€39.79
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Identifying and Addressing the Needs of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer
Identifying and Addressing the Needs of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer is the summary of a workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine’s National Cancer Policy Forum in July 2013 to faci …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Identifying and Addressing the Needs of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer
Identifying and Addressing the Needs of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer is the summary of a workshop convened by the Institute of Medicine’s National Cancer Policy Forum in July 2013 to faci …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Nanotechnology and Oncology
One way scientists are working to overcome challenges in cancer treatment and improve cancer care is through nanotechnology. Nanotechnology, engineered materials that make use of the unique physical …
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€31.98
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Contemporary Issues for Protecting Patients in Cancer Research
In the nearly 40 years since implementation of federal regulations governing the protection of human participants in research, the number of clinical studies has grown exponentially. These studies ha …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Contemporary Issues for Protecting Patients in Cancer Research
In the nearly 40 years since implementation of federal regulations governing the protection of human participants in research, the number of clinical studies has grown exponentially. These studies ha …
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€38.51
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Ensuring Patient Access to Affordable Cancer Drugs
In recent years, patients’ out-of-pocket costs for cancer care have been rising rapidly. These costs include health insurance deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments for covered services, as well as …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Ensuring Patient Access to Affordable Cancer Drugs
In recent years, patients’ out-of-pocket costs for cancer care have been rising rapidly. These costs include health insurance deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments for covered services, as well as …
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€38.59
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Policy Issues in the Development and Adoption of Biomarkers for Molecularly Targeted Cancer Therapies
A long-held goal in oncology has been to develop therapies that target the specific abnormalities in each patient’s cancer rather than simply treating cancers based on the tissue of origin. In the pa …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Policy Issues in the Development and Adoption of Biomarkers for Molecularly Targeted Cancer Therapies
A long-held goal in oncology has been to develop therapies that target the specific abnormalities in each patient’s cancer rather than simply treating cancers based on the tissue of origin. In the pa …
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€41.15
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Comprehensive Cancer Care for Children and Their Families
Childhood cancer is an area of oncology that has seen both remarkable progress as well as substantial continuing challenges. While survival rates for some pediatric cancers present a story of success …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Comprehensive Cancer Care for Children and Their Families
Childhood cancer is an area of oncology that has seen both remarkable progress as well as substantial continuing challenges. While survival rates for some pediatric cancers present a story of success …
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€45.10
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Assessing and Improving the Interpretation of Breast Images
Millions of women undergo screening mammography regularly with the hope of detecting breast cancer at an earlier and more curable stage. But the ability of such screening to accurately detect early c …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Assessing and Improving the Interpretation of Breast Images
Millions of women undergo screening mammography regularly with the hope of detecting breast cancer at an earlier and more curable stage. But the ability of such screening to accurately detect early c …
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€43.44
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Role of Clinical Studies for Pets with Naturally Occurring Tumors in Translational Cancer Research
Traditional preclinical mouse models of cancer have been very useful for studying the biology of cancer, however they often lack key characteristics of human cancers. As a result, many novel drug can …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Role of Clinical Studies for Pets with Naturally Occurring Tumors in Translational Cancer Research
Traditional preclinical mouse models of cancer have been very useful for studying the biology of cancer, however they often lack key characteristics of human cancers. As a result, many novel drug can …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Appropriate Use of Advanced Technologies for Radiation Therapy and Surgery in Oncology
In recent years, the field of oncology has witnessed a number of technological advances, including more precise radiation therapy and minimally invasive surgical techniques. Three-dimensional (3D), s …
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€3.80
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Appropriate Use of Advanced Technologies for Radiation Therapy and Surgery in Oncology
In recent years, the field of oncology has witnessed a number of technological advances, including more precise radiation therapy and minimally invasive surgical techniques. Three-dimensional (3D), s …
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€46.21
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas
Though cancer was once considered to be a problem primarily in wealthy nations, low- and middle-income countries now bear a majority share of the global cancer burden, and cancer often surpasses the …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas
Though cancer was once considered to be a problem primarily in wealthy nations, low- and middle-income countries now bear a majority share of the global cancer burden, and cancer often surpasses the …
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€52.62
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Policy Issues in the Clinical Development and Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment
Immunotherapy is a form of cancer therapy that harnesses the body’s immune system to destroy cancer cells. In recent years, immunotherapies have been developed for several cancers, including advanced …
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Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Policy Issues in the Clinical Development and Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment
Immunotherapy is a form of cancer therapy that harnesses the body’s immune system to destroy cancer cells. In recent years, immunotherapies have been developed for several cancers, including advanced …
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€52.11
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening
The public health burden from lung cancer is substantial: it is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Given the individual and …
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Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening
The public health burden from lung cancer is substantial: it is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Given the individual and …
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€52.60
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Drug Development Paradigm in Oncology
Advances in cancer research have led to an improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms underpinning the development of cancer and how the immune system responds to cancer. This influx of resea …
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Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Drug Development Paradigm in Oncology
Advances in cancer research have led to an improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms underpinning the development of cancer and how the immune system responds to cancer. This influx of resea …
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€57.76
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas
Though cancer was once considered to be a problem primarily in wealthy nations, low- and middle-income countries now bear a majority share of the global cancer burden, and cancer often surpasses the …
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€3.82
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas
Though cancer was once considered to be a problem primarily in wealthy nations, low- and middle-income countries now bear a majority share of the global cancer burden, and cancer often surpasses the …
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€56.45
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Incorporating Weight Management and Physical Activity Throughout the Cancer Care Continuum
The National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a public workshop, Incorporating Weight Management and Physical Activity Throughout the Cancer C …
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Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Incorporating Weight Management and Physical Activity Throughout the Cancer Care Continuum
The National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a public workshop, Incorporating Weight Management and Physical Activity Throughout the Cancer C …
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€52.11
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Long-Term Survivorship Care After Cancer Treatment
The 2006 Institute of Medicine (IOM) consensus study report From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition made recommendations to improve the quality of care that cancer survivors receiv …
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Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Long-Term Survivorship Care After Cancer Treatment
The 2006 Institute of Medicine (IOM) consensus study report From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition made recommendations to improve the quality of care that cancer survivors receiv …
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€52.62
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Establishing Effective Patient Navigation Programs in Oncology
Delivering high-quality cancer care to all patients presents numerous challenges, including difficulties with care coordination and access. Patient navigation is a community-based service delivery in …
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Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Establishing Effective Patient Navigation Programs in Oncology
Delivering high-quality cancer care to all patients presents numerous challenges, including difficulties with care coordination and access. Patient navigation is a community-based service delivery in …
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€57.57
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care
Rapid advances in cancer research, the development of new and more sophisticated approaches to diagnostic testing, and the growth in targeted cancer therapies are transforming the landscape of cancer …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care
Rapid advances in cancer research, the development of new and more sophisticated approaches to diagnostic testing, and the growth in targeted cancer therapies are transforming the landscape of cancer …
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€57.81
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care
A hallmark of high-quality cancer care is the delivery of the right treatment to the right patient at the right time. Precision oncology therapies, which target specific genetic changes in a patient’ …
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€57.46
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care
A hallmark of high-quality cancer care is the delivery of the right treatment to the right patient at the right time. Precision oncology therapies, which target specific genetic changes in a patient’ …
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€3.82
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Developing Biomarker-Based Tools for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Research has long sought to identify biomarkers that could detect cancer at an early stage, or predict the optimal cancer therapy for specific patients. Fueling interest in this research are recent t …
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€29.37
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Effect of the HIPAA Privacy Rule on Health Research
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 was enacted to improve the portability and continuity of health insurance; promote medical savings accounts; improve access to …
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€27.61
Institute of Medicine & National Cancer Policy Forum: Cancer in Elderly People
A high proportion of cancer occurs primarily in older persons, and incidence of the major cancers is greater. This, combined with the expansion of an aging America, is bound to have far reaching effe …
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€28.28
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing Progress in the Development of Combination Cancer Therapies with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
In recent years, significant progress has been made in the clinical development and use of various types of cancer immunotherapy, all of which rely on the immune system to fight cancer. The majority …
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€62.89
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Developing and Sustaining an Effective and Resilient Oncology Careforce
The oncology careforce faces challenges as population growth in the U.S. contributes to increases in the number of patients diagnosed with cancer. Significant advances in cancer research, screening a …
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€47.39
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing Progress in the Development and Implementation of Effective, High-Quality Cancer Screening
New technologies and improved understanding of the genesis and progression of various cancers have added to the enthusiasm for potential new strategies to improve screening and early detection of can …
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€47.34
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Enhancing Scientific Reproducibility in Biomedical Research Through Transparent Reporting
Sharing knowledge is what drives scientific progress – each new advance or innovation in biomedical research builds on previous observations. However, for experimental findings to be broadly accepted …
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€59.60
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Health Literacy and Communication Strategies in Oncology
Health literacy is a critical skill for engaging in healthy behaviors to reduce disease risk and improve health outcomes across the continuum of cancer care. However, estimates suggest that more than …
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€42.30
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Applying Big Data to Address the Social Determinants of Health in Oncology
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held the workshop Applying Big Data to Address the Social Determinants of Health in Oncology on October 2829, 2019, in Washington, DC. Th …
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€47.53
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Reflections on Sharing Clinical Trial Data
On November 18 and 19, 2019, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a public workshop in Washington, DC, titled Sharing Clinical Trial Data: Challenges and a Way Forward …
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€70.23
Board on Health Care Services & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Opportunities and Challenges for Using Digital Health Applications in Oncology
Digital health encompasses a broad array of tools and strategies with the goals of advancing research, increasing health care access and quality, and making care more personalized. It encompasses hea …
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€42.36
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Cancer Prevention and Cancer Care
The National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a virtual workshop in March 2021 to examine the existing evidence base on how the Patient Pr …
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€36.77
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Addressing the Adverse Consequences of Cancer Treatment
Cancer treatment can lead to an array of significant short- and long-term physical, psychosocial, and socioeconomic consequences for patients and their families. To examine the opportunities to preve …
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€42.27
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Innovation in Cancer Care and Cancer Research in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to dramatic adjustments in cancer care delivery and cancer research. To examine these changes, the National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies of Sciences, En …
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€35.78
Board on Health Care Services & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Companion Animals as Sentinels for Predicting Environmental Exposure Effects on Aging and Cancer Susceptibility in Humans
To examine the potential role of companion animals as sentinels of relevant, shared environmental exposures that may affect human aging and cancer, the National Cancer Policy Forum held a workshop in …
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€26.95
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Promoting Health Equity in Cancer Care
Despite advances in the delivery of high-quality cancer care and improvements in patient outcomes in recent years, disparities in cancer incidence, care, and patient outcomes persist. To examine oppo …
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€22.94
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Family Caregiving for People with Cancer and Other Serious Illnesses
The National Academies Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness, National Cancer Policy Forum, and Forum on Aging, Disability and Independence hosted a workshop that examined opport …
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€24.33
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Realizing the Potential of Genomics across the Continuum of Precision Health Care
The National Academies Roundtable on Genomics and Precision Health, in collaboration with the National Cancer Policy Forum, hosted a public workshop that examined how genomic data are used in health …
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€21.79
Board on Health Care Services & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Innovation in Electronic Health Records for Oncology Care, Research, and Surveillance
Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are used across a wide variety of activities in cancer care and cancer research, including communication among health care team members and patients, clinical documen …
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€23.10
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Potential Contribution of Cancer Genomics Information to Community Investigations of Unusual Patterns of Cancer
Where people live can affect their health because of location-specific exposure to chemicals and toxicants, lifestyle, diet, immune function development, and social and historical determinants of hea …
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€19.15
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing Progress in Cancer Prevention and Risk Reduction
The National Academies National Cancer Policy Forum hosted a Summer 2022 workshop to explore the current state of knowledge regarding risk factors for cancer and best practices for cancer prevention …
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€21.82
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Drug Research and Development for Adults Across the Older Age Span
There is a void in evidence-based information for making informed decisions on how to optimize care for older adults, particularly those 80 years and over. Because older adults are vastly underrepres …
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€42.36
Board on Global Health & Board on Health Care Services: Developing a Multidisciplinary and Multispecialty Workforce for Patients with Cancer, from Diagnosis to Survivorship
Patients living with and beyond cancer often require care from a wide range of clinicians as they navigate cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship care. To examine opportunities to improve equi …
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€42.37
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Addressing Treatment Resistance in the Development of Cancer Immune Modulator Therapeutics
The use of immune modulator therapeutics, a type of immunotherapy enhancing the body immune system response to cancer, was perceived as the beginning of a new era in cancer care. While still importan …
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€22.81
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Human-Systems Integration: Incorporating Integrated Diagnostics into Precision Oncology Care
The convergence of imaging, pathology, and laboratory testing data, augmented with information technology, is referred to as integrated diagnostics. To examine the current state of the science and st …
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€26.76
