CATHERINE M. DUNN

Diagnostic and treatment intervals for colorectal cancer and associations with overall survival and disease stage: an Australian data linkage study.

Allison Drosdowsky, Karen Elaine Lamb, Luc te Marvelde, Peter Gibbs et autres

Introduction Timeliness in colorectal cancer diagnosis and treatment is crucial, however recommendations are often not evidence based. This study aimed to assess associations between the length of diagnostic and treatment interval and overall survival and stage of disease in colorectal cancer using …

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A scoping review of dashboards to measure and improve quality of care in oncology (Preprint)

Grace Y Kim, Eugene Wang, Saskia Freytag, Sarah A. Best et autres

BACKGROUND Quality dashboards are increasingly being used in oncology to support monitoring and standardisation of quality of care against defined benchmarks, yet there is limited consensus or guidelines on effective dashboard design. OBJECTIVE This scoping review aims to summarise the evidence supporting …

Evaluating current quality indicators used in the care of adult patients with glioblastoma: A scoping review of the literature

CATHERINE M. DUNN, Grace Y Kim, Peter Gibbs, Lucy Gately

Background: Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive primary brain neoplasm in adults, characterized by high recurrence and poor post-recurrence survival. Validated quality indicators (QIs) have been used to assess the quality of care in many cancer populations, now providing clinicians, researchers, and …

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Factors associated with diagnostic and treatment intervals in colorectal cancer: A linked data study

Allison Drosdowsky, Karen Elaine Lamb, Luc te Marvelde, Peter Gibbs et autres

This research aimed to assess the length of intervals before diagnosis and treatment for colorectal cancer in Australia using linked datasets, and to determine any factors associated with interval length. A colorectal cancer clinical registry was linked to general practice electronic medical …

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Preventive medication deprescribing in advanced cancer patients approaching end of life

Jane McKenzie, CATHERINE M. DUNN, Grace Gard, Brian Huong Canh Le et autres

Previous reports indicated many patients with advanced cancer and limited life expectancy have ongoing preventive medication prescription (PMP) of uncertain benefit and increased risk. Our review of palliative care oncology admissions found high rates of PMP (69%) at time of first palliative …

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A Call for Improved Guidance to Integrate Modern Biomarkers Into Routine Clinical Care—Piecing the Puzzle Together

CATHERINE M. DUNN, Jeanne Tie, Peter Gibbs

This Viewpoint describes the optimal approach to therapy selection for patients with cancer using biomarkers.

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Measuring quality in the care of metastatic colorectal cancer utilising available registry data: A modified Delphi study

CATHERINE M. DUNN, Jeremy Shapiro, Margaret S. Lee, Rachel Wong et autres

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Real‐world impact of pembrolizumab availability for deficient mismatch repair metastatic colorectal cancer

Matthew Loft, Vanessa S. Wong, Suzanne Kosmider, Rachel Wong et autres

BACKGROUND: Immunotherapy has emerged as a standard treatment for deficient mismatch repair (dMMR) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Pembrolizumab became widely available as a first-line (1L) option in Australia following the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) listing in August 2021. The uptake of new …

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Initial Assessment of Resectability of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases Versus Clinical Outcome

Grace Y Kim, Azim Jalali, Grace Gard, Justin M Yeung et autres

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Measuring the quality of care in metastatic colorectal cancer: a scoping review of quality indicators

CATHERINE M. DUNN, Michael T. Halpern, Daniel Sapkaroski, Peter Gibbs

BACKGROUND: Quality indicators are essential for measuring and benchmarking the quality of cancer care. Although there are well-established metrics for early-stage colorectal cancer (CRC), few exist for advanced CRC. This scoping review aimed to collate and review all quality indicators for metastatic …

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Evolving patterns of metastatic spread, treatment, and outcome for patients with oligometastatic colorectal cancer

Helen Pham, Sangeetha Ramanujam, Hui‐Ling Yeoh, Phillip N. Antippa et autres

Introduction The assessment and management of oligometastatic colorectal cancer has evolved over the last two decades. We aimed to examine trends in the presentation, management and outcomes of patients presenting with liver-only disease, given recent changed standards for baseline imaging, and evolving …

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Postdigital Young People’s Rights: A Critical Perspective on the UK Government’s Guidance to Ban Phones in England’s Schools

Jack A. Reed, CATHERINE M. DUNN

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