Sep 11, 2013
by Robert S. Miller, MD. Dr. Reshma Jagsi and collaborators conducted interviews with medical oncologists to ascertain their attitudes toward and prior experiences with the systematic collection of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in community oncology and to identify barriers to wider implementation.
Jul 9, 2013
by Robert S. Miller, MD. Dr. Douglas Blayney reviews some of the research and presentations from the first ASCO Quality Care Symposium held in San Diego (Nov. 30 - Dec. 1, 2013), and covered in the special May 2013 issue of the JOP.
May 31, 2013
By Robert S. Miller, MD. Michael Neuss and Martha Polovich discuss the recent updates to the ASCO/ONS chemotherapy administration standards, focusing on the safe administration and management of oral chemotherapy.
Mar 26, 2013
by Robert S. Miller, MD. Medical oncologists Mike Thompson and Don Dizon join Claire Johnston, social media manager at ASCO, in a discussion of best practices in using social media for patient education, promotion of clinical trials, and professional networking for oncologists.
Feb 19, 2013
by Robert S. Miller, MD. Dr. Anupama Kurup, Chair-Elect of the ASCO Clinical Practice Committee, discusses some early findings from ASCO’s recent census and survey of oncology practices in the U.S.