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Unmet need for clinician engagement regarding financial toxicity after diagnosis of breast cancer by Jagsi, Reshma, Ward, Kevin C., Abrahamse, Paul H., Wallner, Lauren P., Kurian, Allison W., Hamilton, Ann S., Katz, Steven J., Hawley, Sarah T.

“…BACKGROUND Little is known regarding whether growing awareness of the financial toxicity of a cancer diagnosis and its treatment has increased clinician…”
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Long-term Functional Decline After High-Risk Elective Colorectal Surgery in Older Adults by De Roo, Ana C., Li, Yun, Abrahamse, Paul H., Regenbogen, Scott E., Suwanabol, Pasithorn A.

“…Although most surgical outcomes research focuses on clinical end points and complications, older adult patients may value functional outcomes more. However,…”
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Employment outcomes in family supporters of patients with early stage breast cancer and their association with patients’ health‐related quality of life and financial burden by Veenstra, Christine M., Braun, Thomas M., Abrahamse, Paul H., Wittmann, Daniela, Hawley, Sarah T.

“…Background Little is known about how cancer impacts the employment status of patients’ family supporters, or about associations between patients’…”
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Investigating potential disparities in clinical trial eligibility and enrollment at an NCI‐designated comprehensive cancer center by Patel, Monica A., Shah, Jennifer L., Brinley, Floyd John, Abrahamse, Paul H., Veenstra, Christine M., Schott, Anne F.

“…Background Although barriers to trial accrual are well‐reported, few studies have explored trial eligibility and trial offers as potential drivers of…”
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Factors Associated With Receipt of Breast Cancer Adjuvant Chemotherapy in a Diverse Population-Based Sample by GRIGGS, Jennifer J, HAWLEY, Sarah T, KATZ, Steven J, GRAFF, John J, HAMILTON, Ann S, JAGSI, Reshma, JANZ, Nancy K, MUJAHID, Mahasin S, FRIESE, Christopher R, SALEM, Barbara, ABRAHAMSE, Paul H

“…Disparities in receipt of adjuvant chemotherapy may contribute to higher breast cancer fatality rates among black and Hispanic women compared with non-Hispanic…”
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Use of Palliative Radiotherapy Among Patients With Metastatic Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer by Hayman, James A., M.D., M.B.A, Abrahamse, Paul H., M.A, Lakhani, Indu, M.S, Earle, Craig C., M.D., M.Sc., F.R.C.P.C, Katz, Steven J., M.D., M.P.H

“…Purpose Radiotherapy (RT) is known to effectively palliate many symptoms of patients with metastatic non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Anecdotally, RT is…”
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Treatment decisions and employment of breast cancer patients: Results of a population‐based survey by Jagsi, Reshma, Abrahamse, Paul H., Lee, Kamaria L., Wallner, Lauren P., Janz, Nancy K., Hamilton, Ann S., Ward, Kevin C., Morrow, Monica, Kurian, Allison W., Friese, Christopher R., Hawley, Sarah T., Katz, Steven J.

“…BACKGROUND Many patients with breast cancer work for pay at the time of their diagnosis, and the treatment plan may threaten their livelihood. Understanding…”
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The Effect of Peer Support on Colorectal Cancer Patients’ Adherence to Guideline-Concordant Multidisciplinary Care by Kanters, Arielle E, Morris, Arden M, Abrahamse, Paul H, Mody, Lona, Suwanabol, Pasithorn A

“…BACKGROUND:Multidisciplinary care is critical for the successful treatment of stage III colorectal cancer, yet receipt of adjuvant chemotherapy remains…”
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Understanding the engagement of key decision support persons in patient decision making around breast cancer treatment by Veenstra, Christine M., Wallner, Lauren P., Abrahamse, Paul H., Janz, Nancy K., Katz, Steven J., Hawley, Sarah T.

“…Background Patients with breast cancer involve multiple decision support persons (DSPs) in treatment decision making, yet little is known about DSP engagement…”
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A population-based study of invitation to and participation in clinical trials among women with early-stage breast cancer by Patel, Monica A., Shah, Jennifer L., Abrahamse, Paul H., Jagsi, Reshma, Katz, Steven J., Hawley, Sarah T., Veenstra, Christine M.

“…Purpose Although many studies clearly demonstrate disparities in cancer clinical trial enrollment, there is a lack of consensus on potential causes…”
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Treatment experiences of Latinas after diagnosis of breast cancer by Katz, Steven J., Wallner, Lauren P., Abrahamse, Paul H., Janz, Nancy K., Martinez, Kathryn A., Shumway, Dean A., Hamilton, Ann S., Ward, Kevin C., Resnicow, Kenneth A., Hawley, Sarah T.

“…BACKGROUND The authors examined racial/ethnic differences in patient perspectives regarding their breast cancer treatment experiences. METHODS A weighted…”
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Primary Care Providers’ Perceptions About Participating in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Treatment Decisions by Radhakrishnan, Archana, Wallner, Lauren P., Skolarus, Ted A., Abrahamse, Paul H., Kollipara, Adam S., Katz, Steven J., Hawley, Sarah T.

“…Background Primary care provider’s (PCP) role in cancer care is expanding and may include supporting patients in their treatment decisions. However, the degree…”
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Adjuvant endocrine therapy initiation and persistence in a diverse sample of patients with breast cancer by Friese, Christopher R., Pini, T. May, Li, Yun, Abrahamse, Paul H., Graff, John J., Hamilton, Ann S., Jagsi, Reshma, Janz, Nancy K., Hawley, Sarah T., Katz, Steven J., Griggs, Jennifer J.

“…Adjuvant endocrine therapy for breast cancer reduces recurrence and improves survival rates. Many patients never start treatment or discontinue prematurely. A…”
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Discordance between original and central laboratories in ER and HER2 results in a diverse, population-based sample by Griggs, Jennifer J., Hamilton, Ann S., Schwartz, Kendra L., Zhao, Weiqiang, Abrahamse, Paul H., Thomas, Dafydd G., Jorns, Julie M., Jewell, Rachel, Saber, Maria E. Sibug, Haque, Reina, Katz, Steven J.

“…Purpose To investigate the discordance between original and central laboratories in estrogen receptor (ER) status, in tumors originally deemed to be…”
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Primary Care Physician Perspectives on Low Risk Prostate Cancer Management: Results of a National Survey by Radhakrishnan, Archana, Wallner, Lauren P., Skolarus, Ted A., Shahinian, Vahakn B., Abrahamse, Paul H., Fetters, Michael D., Hawley, Sarah T.

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Incorporating Patient-Centered Outcomes in the Analysis of Cost-Effectiveness: Imaging Strategies for Renovascular Hypertension by Carlos, Ruth C, Axelrod, David A, Ellis, James H, Abrahamse, Paul H, Fendrick, A. Mark

“…Our aim was to assess the contribution of patient-centered short-term disutilities and quality-of-life measures in the cost-effectiveness analysis of CT…”
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Completion of colorectal cancer screening in women attending screening mammography by Molina, Leticia, Carlos, Ruth C, Mark Fendrick, A, Abrahamse, Paul H, Dong, Qian, Bernstein, Steven J

“…The American Cancer Society (ACS) and the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommend colorectal cancer (CRC) screening to begin at age 50…”
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Colorectal cancer screening behavior in women attending screening mammography: Longitudinal trends and predictors by Carlos, Ruth C., Fendrick, A. Mark, Abrahamse, Paul H., Dong, Qian, Patterson, Stephanie K., Bernstein, Steven J.

“…Nationally representative surveys demonstrate that the adherence to screening mammography guidelines are associated with increased prevalence of colorectal…”
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Cost-effectiveness of pap smear screening for vaginal cancer after total hysterectomy for benign disease by Fetters, Michael D, Lieberman, Richard W, Abrahamse, Paul H, Sanghvi, Rupal V, Sonnad, Seema S

“…To examine the cost effectiveness of Papanicolaou screening for cancer after total hysterectomy for benign disease. Decision analysis including Markov modeling…”
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Cost-effectiveness of saline-assisted hysterosonography and office hysteroscopy in the evaluation of postmenopausal bleeding: a decision analysis by Carlos, R C, Bree, R L, Abrahamse, P H, Fendrick, A M

“…The authors performed this study to evaluate whether hysterosonography (HSG) is a more cost-effective initial diagnostic examination than office hysteroscopy…”
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