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Department of Medical Oncology Faculty Papers

2015

Poster

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Treatment Plan Adherence To Guidelines In Senior Adult Oncology Patients, Amy R. Mackenzie, Md, Andrea M. Barsevick, Phd, Ronald Myers, Phd, Ludmila De Oliveira Koch, Md, Scott W. Keith, Phd, Thomas Wolf, Ma, James Cocroft, Ma, Joshua Schoppe, Mph, Ulysses Williams Iii, Andrew Chapman, Do May 2015

Treatment Plan Adherence To Guidelines In Senior Adult Oncology Patients, Amy R. Mackenzie, Md, Andrea M. Barsevick, Phd, Ronald Myers, Phd, Ludmila De Oliveira Koch, Md, Scott W. Keith, Phd, Thomas Wolf, Ma, James Cocroft, Ma, Joshua Schoppe, Mph, Ulysses Williams Iii, Andrew Chapman, Do

Department of Medical Oncology Faculty Papers

Materials & Methods:

  • Review of 287 records
  • Patients ≥ 65 years old with new diagnosis of cancer
  • Seen by 6, dual-boarded hematologists/ oncologists practicing in an urban academic cancer center
  • Treatment plans compared to national guidelines to determine plan adherence status
  • Patients were recommended:

Adherent plan (AP) or Non-adherent plan (N-AP)