The Association Between Oncology Outreach and Timely Treatment for Rural Patients with Breast Cancer: A Claims-Based Approach

CONCLUSIONS: Our findings indicate that preoperative outreach is protective against surgical delay. The traveling oncologists who enable such outreach may play an integral role in catalyzing the coordination and timeliness of patient-centered care.PMID:38538822 | DOI:10.1245/s10434-024-15195-y

Source: Ann Oncol - March 28, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Bruno T Scodari Andrew P Schaefer Nirav S Kapadia Gabriel A Brooks A James O'Malley Erika L Moen Source Type: research