International Journal of Cancer Care and Delivery

Original Research

Initial experience in implementing an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) in Nepal – A necessary step to sustainable change in patient-centered care

Anish K. Shah, Sanjay Hinduja, Subodh Mallik, Hannah A. DeBerg, David M. Aboulafia

Original Research

Access to National Cancer Institute-Designated Cancer Centers Among Native American Cancer Patients

Haoran Li, Xiaohui Liu, Georges Gebrael, Yeonjung Jo, Neeraj Agarwal, Kamal K Sahu, Benjamin L Maughan, Umang Swami

A study that aims to estimate the travel distance to a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer center for NA patients in Utah and the continental USA.

Original Research

Impact Of Pharmacist Led Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Vancomycin in Pediatric Cancer Patients

Saba Mazhar, Ali Akhtar, Ghulam Razaque, Zunaira Akbar, Omer Bhutta, Adeel Siddique, Ovais Ullah Shirazi

Article on the Impact Of Pharmacist Led Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

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Training the Trainees: A Multilingual Community Health Workers’ led Breast Health Project at Faith-based Centers in Milwaukee, WI.

Sailaja Kamaraju, Melissa DeNomie, Fauzia Qureshi, Arman Tahir, Natasha Sahr, Lisa Phillips, Carla Harris, Shubhi Sehgal, Anjishnu Banerjee, Jessica Olson

A patient navigation project with multilingual community workers (CHWs)

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Overview of a Head and Neck Cancer Treatment Program in Janakpur, Nepal.

Rubina Suwal

A descriptive retrospective study on Head and Neck Surgical Oncology at a tertiary cancer center in Janakpur, Nepal

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INTEGRATION OF PALLIATIVE CARE INTO MEDICAL SCHOOL CURRICULUM IN NEPAL – An analytical study among medical students in Nepal

Tara Shah, Anish K. Shah, Carlotta Bellon

A study to evaluate the working knowledge of palliative care among undergraduate medical students in Nepal, and the presence of it in their academic curriculum.

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Expenditure and Utilization Patterns of Cancer Care in Kuwait

Saud Alzaid, Yousef Buresli, Ahmad Alnusif, Barrak Alhindal, Salem Abuhadida

A study on the expenditure and utilization of cancer care in Kuwait

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Ethnic and Racial Inequities in Cancer Screening During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a multi-site observational study in the United States

Katarina Wang, Mark Pletcher, Gillian Gresham, Michael Matheny, Lisa Schilling, Kai Zheng, Lucila Ohno-Machado, Jihoon Kim, Daniella Meeker, Scarlett Gomez, Alison J Canchola, Douglas S Bell, Amy M Perkins, Spencer L Soohoo, Dame Idossa

In this study the authors observes differential inequities in cancer screening and diagnoses by race and ethnicity from the initial surge of SARS-CoV2.

Original Research

TARE and PVE as pre-operative strategies in highly selected patients with primary and metastatic hepatic malignancies

Pradeep Podila, Wes Angel, Paxton Dickson

The natural history of PVE and TARE in disparate patient populations

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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women Attending a Gynecology Clinic at a Tertiary Level Hospital

Swati Kumari, Neebha Ojha, K.D. Bista

Low screening and uptake of pap smear in Nepal may attribute to the lack of knowledge regarding screening methods, attitude, social/economic/psychological barriers, and to the death of facilities

Original Research

Think Globally, Start Locally: Value-Based Breast Cancer Care for Newly Diagnosed Patients in A Safety-Net Medical Center

Annie Tang, Bishal Gyawali, Anna Chiang, Nicole Lai, Charles Bennett, Kevin Knopf

The efficacy of the appropriate use of medical resources for breast cancer patients at a safety-net hospital.

Original Research

Evaluating the impact of financial toxicity among cancer clinical trial participants

Sylvia Zhang, Li Zhang, Christopher Nguyen, Celia Kaplan

Evaluating the varying financial burden and toxicity among cancer patients receiving treatment at an academic medical center as part of a CT versus SOC.

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Got Stage Fright? A Fellow-Led Initiative to Improve Cancer Staging Documentation

Sam Brondfield, Rahul Banerjee, Swetha Kambhampati, Ann Griffin, Pelin Cinar

An increase in structured staging documentation may have clinical and educational benefits.

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Broad inclusion leads to maximal value – examining travel costs associated with clinical trial participation

Sylvia Zhang, Elena Nieves, Dana Dornsife, Robert Johnson, Darcy Spicer

Should clinical trial participants receive the same protections and benefits that government and employers offer other social goods such as voting or jury service?

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Implementation of a medical oncology fellow-initiated financial toxicity screening program in outpatient medical oncology clinics

Nichole Legaspi, Sam Brondfield, Errol Philip, Pelin Cinar, Li Zhang

A clinician-led intervention to prompt financial toxicity screening in outpatient medical oncology clinic is a novel approach to facilitate patient engagement in costs of care discussion.