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I-LEARN: Increasing Lung Cancer Screening Effectiveness and Access through Regional Networks
Project Description Across the United States, initiation of and adherence to lung cancer screening (LCS) remains low, partly due to challenges in identifying screening-eligible patients and supporting all…
BEACON: BEst Case/Worst Case Adaptation to Communicate with Older oNcology patients
Project Description In the next 10-30 years, new cancer diagnoses are projected to double in adults older than 65 and triple in patients older than 80. Because older…
AHOPS: Advanced Hematologic Malignancy Outpatient Service
Project Description Patients with hematologic malignancies often have unpredictable and intensive care needs. Patients with leukemia, for example, require frequent infusion appointments but cannot always be seen by…
Surbhi Grover
Professor, Radiation Oncology, Perelman School of Medicine Adjunct faculty, Universities of Botswana, Witwatersrand, Pretoria, and Cape Town Surbhi Grover, MD, MPH is the Director of the Program in…
Breast SBDOH: Optimizing Collection of Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health Data in Breast Cancer Care
Project Description Social and behavioral determinants of health (SBDoH) are well-known root causes that have led to and perpetuate the disparities among patients with breast cancer. SBDoH comprise…
Tamara J. Cadet
Associate Professor, School of Social Policy and Practice Associate Professor, Dental Medicine Tamara J. Cadet, PhD, LICSW, MPH is the Director of the Program in Community Engagement…
PROSPR: Population-based Research to Optimize the Screening Process
Project Description Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths, with the lowest 5-year relative survival rates of all cancer types. Lung cancer incidence and mortality rates…
Ramy Sedhom
Medical Oncologist and Palliative Care Physician, Penn Medicine – Princeton Medical Center Assistant Professor, Hematology & Oncology, Perelman School of Medicine Ramy Sedhom, M.D. is the Director for…
Patient, Clinician, and Administrator Experiences with Evidence-Based Practices to Reduce Unnecessary Hospitalizations and ED Visits During Cancer Treatment
Project Description Seventy-five percent of patients with advanced cancer are hospitalized in the year after diagnosis and one in six patients with advanced cancer are admitted three or…
Samuel Takvorian
Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology, Perelman School of Medicine Samuel Takvorian, MD, MSHP, is the Deputy Director and an Innovation Faculty member at the Penn Center for Cancer…