2021
Perceptions of Hospice and Transfusion Access Among Patients with Advanced Blood Cancers: Results from a Best-Worst Scaling Survey
Odejide O, Huntington S, Shi E, Johnson K, Tulsky J, Abel G. Perceptions of Hospice and Transfusion Access Among Patients with Advanced Blood Cancers: Results from a Best-Worst Scaling Survey. Blood 2021, 138: 3020. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-153304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood cancersCancer CenterHematologic malignanciesHospice servicesUtility scoresLarge cancer centerConfidence intervalsPerceptions of patientsBlood cancer patientsPerspectives of patientsDays of lifeYears of ageQuality of lifeCaregiver focus groupsEligible patientsHematologic oncologistsBlood transfusionMedian ageCommon diagnosisOutpatient visitsCancer patientsHospice useStudy inclusionAcute leukemiaPatients' perceptionsPerceptions of Prognosis Among Patients with Advanced Hematologic Malignancies
Odejide O, Huntington S, Kuczmarski T, Shi E, Tulsky J, Abel G. Perceptions of Prognosis Among Patients with Advanced Hematologic Malignancies. Blood 2021, 138: 4026. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-153361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealthcare teamPrognostic discussionsHematologic oncologistsBlood cancersUnivariable analysisLife expectancyHematologic malignanciesAdvanced hematologic malignanciesHalf of patientsCohort of patientsLarge cancer centerPerceptions of prognosisBlood cancer patientsAccurate prognostic understandingEnd of lifeAdult patientsCommon diagnosisMedian timeOutpatient visitsCancer CenterCancer patientsPrognostic understandingAcute leukemiaPatients' perceptionsOwn life expectancy
2020
Perspectives Regarding Hospice Services and Transfusion Access: Focus Groups With Blood Cancer Patients and Bereaved Caregivers
Henckel C, Revette A, Huntington SF, Tulsky JA, Abel GA, Odejide OO. Perspectives Regarding Hospice Services and Transfusion Access: Focus Groups With Blood Cancer Patients and Bereaved Caregivers. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2020, 59: 1195-1203.e4. PMID: 31926969, PMCID: PMC7239741, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.12.373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifeBlood cancer patientsHospice servicesBereaved caregiversBlood cancersCancer patientsInnovative care delivery modelsPerspectives of patientsCare delivery modelsFocus groupsHematologic oncologistsHospice useLife careTransfusionPatientsHospice settingsQOL domainsPotential associationOverall positive experienceCancerCaregiversLife expectancyLower ratesResearch assistantsDelivery model