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ArticleJCO oncology practice2024

Implementing a Clinical Pathway for Needs Assessment and Supportive Care Interventions.

Nicole L Stout, Catherine M Alfano, Raymond Liu, Niharika Dixit, Michael Jefford

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Article in JCO oncology practice, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Triage tools to inform the prioritisation of physical health services following a diagnosis of cancer: a scoping review.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Nicole L StoutDepartment of Hematology Oncology, School of Medicine, West Virginia University Cancer Institute, Morgantown, WV.ORCID 0000-0002-0153-5440
Catherine M AlfanoNorthwell Health Cancer Institute, New Hyde Park, NY.ORCID 0000-0001-6488-2186
Raymond LiuDepartment of Hematology Oncology, The Permanente Medical Group, San Francisco, CA.ORCID 0000-0002-4667-9632
Niharika DixitDivision of Hematology/Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.ORCID 0000-0001-6954-2383
Michael JeffordAustralian Cancer Survivorship Centre, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-8792-7807

Funding

Cancer Registry for Understanding and Improving Survivorship Experiences (CRUISE)R01CA241128 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI GOMEZ, SCARLETT L, SARKAR, URMIMALA · 2019 to 2023
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NCI NIH HHS R01 CA241128
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite advances in clinical cancer care, cancer survivors frequently report a range of persisting issues, unmet needs, and concerns that limit their ability to participate in life roles and reduce quality of life. Needs assessment is recognized as an important component of cancer care delivery, ideally beginning during active treatment to connect patients with supportive services that address these issues in a timely manner. Despite the recognized importance of this process, many health care systems have struggled to implement a feasible and sustainable needs assessment and management system. This article uses an implementation science framework to guide pragmatic implementation of a needs assessment clinical system in cancer care. According to this framework, successful implementation requires four steps including (1) choosing a needs assessment tool; (2) carefully considering the provider level, clinic level, and health care system-level strengths and barriers to implementation and creating a pilot system that addresses these factors; (3) making the assessment system actionable by matching needs with clinical workflow; and (4) demonstrating the value of the system to support sustainability.

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Needs AssessmentCritical PathwaysHumansNeoplasms

Identifiers

PMID38709984
PMCPMC11572702

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