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approaches to the screening, evaluation, and management of CRF and other symptoms in clinical settings. When patients report moderate to severe CRF, clinicians can conduct the “NCCN Primary Evaluation” and use shared decision-making with patients to select an

; metastasis-free survival rates were 97% and 96%, respectively. 12 “These tests have prognostic value and may be useful for shared decision-making, but genomic signatures that are predictive for treatment response will ultimately have more value.” These

decision-making. “Gastric cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally, and Lilly is deeply committed to patients with this aggressive disease,” said Maura Dickler, MD, Vice President of Late Phase Development, Lilly Oncology. “We are proud

frequently updated medical guidelines in any discipline; they should also be the most accessible. The convenience of Flatiron Assist can give doctors more time to engage in shared decision making in order to determine which guideline-concordant treatment plan

opportunity to make decisions based on the patient's values through shared decision-making models ( Figure 3 ). 14 All of these resources provide guidance in deciding what should be available in a particular setting, but recommendations must be tailored to

with early-stage hormone receptor–positive breast cancer. Surgeon-to-patient phone calls have optimized shared decision-making to delay surgery. Patients with aggressive hematologic malignancy have similar or greater urgency for life-saving treatment

, switching to a different HER2-directed therapy, as disease progresses. As long as the patient appears to be benefitting, and there are reasonable expectations, we continue systemic therapy, with shared decision-making,” he commented. A recent addition to the

approach for management, which can provide challenges for optimal coordination. These projects will explore opportunities to leverage technology in order to improve patient outcomes and quality of life through supportive services, shared decision-making

, based on shared decision-making, the indication was extended to those aged 27–45 years. Furthermore, the HPV vaccine is deemed safe for cancer survivors and their close contacts. 1 The Haemophilus influenzae type b and meningococcal vaccines have

Xavier Llor, MD, PhD, Professor, Yale Cancer Center/Smilow Cancer Hospital. “This new patient guideline from NCCN offers a better understanding of the scientific research for the larger community. It provides a foundation for shared decision-making with