2024
Systemic anti-cancer therapy and cost at end of life: A SEER Medicare analysis.
Adelson K, Cheng L, Huang Y, Niu J, Zhao H, Nortje N, Xiang J, Giordano S, Canavan M. Systemic anti-cancer therapy and cost at end of life: A SEER Medicare analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: 11092-11092. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.11092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSystemic anticancer therapyCombined chemo-immunotherapyLiquid tumorsSolid tumorsDay of deathEmergency departmentRates of systemic therapySystemic anti-cancer therapySEER-Medicare databaseAnti-cancer therapyChemo-immunotherapyLT patientsSystemic therapyCI patientsSEER-MedicareST patientsIdentified patientsCost of drugsAssociated with higher costsEnd of lifeAnticancer therapyImmunotherapyChemotherapyPatientsTherapy
2019
P78 Treatment-Related Complications of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy: An Analysis of the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample
Jairam V, Lee V, Park H, Thomas C, Melnick E, Gross C, Presley C, Adelson K, Yu J. P78 Treatment-Related Complications of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy: An Analysis of the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2019, 103: e51-e52. DOI: 10.1016/s0360-3016(19)30528-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Simple interventions to decrease use of chemotherapy in patients at the end of life.
Chiang A, Adelson K, Kapo J, Severino K, Lilenbaum R. Simple interventions to decrease use of chemotherapy in patients at the end of life. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: 181-181. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.30_suppl.181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDays of lifeCourse of illnessEnd of lifeDay of deathGOC conversationsPrimary oncologistCare centerEarly palliative care referralPalliative care referralUse of chemotherapyPalliative care trainingChemotherapy utilizationCare referralPoor prognosisGOC discussionsCancer patientsUnnecessary treatmentGeneral oncologistsCare conversationsPost interventionPatientsChemotherapyMultidisciplinary teamPatient carePhysicians' skills
2014
Comparison of weight loss among early-stage breast cancer patients post chemotherapy: Nutrition education in combination with weight loss acupuncture versus nutrition education alone.
Fukui J, Rothwell A, Danesh H, Adelson K, Morris G, Irie H, Port E, Weltz C, Schmidt H, Montgomery G, Mandeli J, Tiersten A. Comparison of weight loss among early-stage breast cancer patients post chemotherapy: Nutrition education in combination with weight loss acupuncture versus nutrition education alone. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: tps652-tps652. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.32.15_suppl.tps652.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Implementation of Electronic Chemotherapy Ordering: An Opportunity to Improve Evidence-Based Oncology Care
Adelson KB, Qiu YC, Evangelista M, Spencer-Cisek P, Whipple C, Holcombe RF. Implementation of Electronic Chemotherapy Ordering: An Opportunity to Improve Evidence-Based Oncology Care. JCO Oncology Practice 2013, 10: e113-e119. PMID: 24371301, DOI: 10.1200/jop.2013.001184.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsEvidence-based practiceEvidence-based adherenceEvidence-based treatmentsAntiemetic useChemotherapy prescribingSupportive careChemotherapy protocolsInfusion scheduleSociety guidelinesOncology careDisease groupOncology practiceChemotherapy orderingProvider satisfactionPrespecified goalsPatient carePatient safetyExtensive involvementHealth recordsCareChemotherapyWait timeAdherenceClinical operationsDevelopment of a new oncology quality metric: The rate of evidence-based adherence.
Adelson K, Holcombe R. Development of a new oncology quality metric: The rate of evidence-based adherence. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 84-84. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.31_suppl.84.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvidence-based adherenceClinical evidenceEvidence-based practiceEvidence-based clinical pathwayElectronic health recordsNCCN guidelinesBreast groupDose modificationCancer CenterDisease groupClinical trialsClinical pathwayPatient careProportion of protocolsHealth recordsProvider ratesAdherenceGroup rateElectronic protocolFirst cycleGroupWide variationChemotherapyNumber of timesIndividual protocols
2012
Implementation of electronic chemotherapy ordering: An opportunity to improve evidence-based oncology care.
Adelson K, Holcombe R, Lutkowski K, Peralta-Hernandez D, McLean M, Evans-Smith A, Wynter D, Spencer-Cisek P. Implementation of electronic chemotherapy ordering: An opportunity to improve evidence-based oncology care. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 323-323. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.34_suppl.323.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSupportive care guidelinesSupportive careCare guidelinesPatient safetyEvidence-based chemotherapyIndividual disease groupsMount Sinai Medical CenterOne-month postEvidence-based treatmentsSinai Medical CenterPatient safety issuesUnproven regimensEvidence-based practiceOncology careOncology nursesOncology physiciansDisease groupOncology practiceChemotherapy orderingMedical CenterVariable adherenceChemotherapy ordersPatient careChemotherapyExtensive involvementPractice patterns in the use of adjuvant therapy for post-menopausal early-stage breast cancer in the pre- and post-Onco type DX era.
Latif A, Small A, Moshier E, Adelson K, Raptis G, Godbold J, Oh W, Galsky M. Practice patterns in the use of adjuvant therapy for post-menopausal early-stage breast cancer in the pre- and post-Onco type DX era. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: e21032-e21032. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.e21032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdjuvant therapyOncotype DXHormonal therapyPatient ageStage IPractice patternsEarly-stage breast cancerAdjuvant hormonal therapyNational Cancer DatabaseProportion of patientsUse of chemotherapyBreast cancer patientsLog-binomial regressionBr-CANode negativePrevalence ratiosToxic therapiesCancer patientsPredictive biomarkersCancer DatabaseTreatment utilizationBreast cancerChemotherapyPatientsTherapy