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Cancer Data Trends 2023
Federal Practitioner and the Association of VA Hematology/Oncology (AVAHO) present the 2023 edition of Cancer Data Trends (click to view the digital edition). This special issue provides updates on some of the top cancers and related concerns affecting veterans through original infographics and visual storytelling.
In this issue:
- COVID-19 Outcomes in Veterans With Hematologic Cancers
- Promising New Approaches for Testicular and Prostate Cancer
- Screening Guideline Updates and New Treatments in Colon Cancer
- Exposure-Related Cancers: A Look at the PACT Act
- New Classifications and Emerging Treatments in Brain Cancer
- Gender Disparity in Breast Cancer Among US Veterans
- Lung Cancer Screening in Veterans
- Necessary Updates to Skin Cancer Risk Stratification
- Innovation in Cancer Treatment
Federal Practitioner and the Association of VA Hematology/Oncology (AVAHO) present the 2023 edition of Cancer Data Trends (click to view the digital edition). This special issue provides updates on some of the top cancers and related concerns affecting veterans through original infographics and visual storytelling.
In this issue:
- COVID-19 Outcomes in Veterans With Hematologic Cancers
- Promising New Approaches for Testicular and Prostate Cancer
- Screening Guideline Updates and New Treatments in Colon Cancer
- Exposure-Related Cancers: A Look at the PACT Act
- New Classifications and Emerging Treatments in Brain Cancer
- Gender Disparity in Breast Cancer Among US Veterans
- Lung Cancer Screening in Veterans
- Necessary Updates to Skin Cancer Risk Stratification
- Innovation in Cancer Treatment
Federal Practitioner and the Association of VA Hematology/Oncology (AVAHO) present the 2023 edition of Cancer Data Trends (click to view the digital edition). This special issue provides updates on some of the top cancers and related concerns affecting veterans through original infographics and visual storytelling.
In this issue:
- COVID-19 Outcomes in Veterans With Hematologic Cancers
- Promising New Approaches for Testicular and Prostate Cancer
- Screening Guideline Updates and New Treatments in Colon Cancer
- Exposure-Related Cancers: A Look at the PACT Act
- New Classifications and Emerging Treatments in Brain Cancer
- Gender Disparity in Breast Cancer Among US Veterans
- Lung Cancer Screening in Veterans
- Necessary Updates to Skin Cancer Risk Stratification
- Innovation in Cancer Treatment
Cancer Data Trends 2022
Federal Practitioner, in collaboration with the Association of VA Hematology/Oncology (AVAHO), present the 2022 edition of Cancer Data Trends (click to view the digital edition). This special issue provides updates on some of the top cancers and related concerns affecting veterans through original infographics and visual storytelling.
In this issue:
- Exposure-Related Cancers
- Cancer in Women
- Genitourinary Cancers
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Telehealth in Oncology
- Precision Oncology
- Palliative and Hospice Care
- Alcohol and Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Hematologic Cancers
Federal Practitioner and AVAHO would like to thank the following experts for their contributions to this issue:
Anita Aggarwal, DO, PhD; Sara Ahmed, PhD; Katherine Faricy-Anderson, MD; Apar Kishor Ganti, MD, MS; Solomon A Graf, MD; Kate Hendricks Thomas, PhD; Michael Kelley, MD; Mark Klein, MD, Gina McWhirter, MSN, MBA, RN; Bruce Montgomery, MD; Vida Almario Passero, MD, MBA; Thomas D Rodgers, MD; Vlad C Sandulache, MD, PhD; David H Wang, MD, PhD.
Federal Practitioner, in collaboration with the Association of VA Hematology/Oncology (AVAHO), present the 2022 edition of Cancer Data Trends (click to view the digital edition). This special issue provides updates on some of the top cancers and related concerns affecting veterans through original infographics and visual storytelling.
In this issue:
- Exposure-Related Cancers
- Cancer in Women
- Genitourinary Cancers
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Telehealth in Oncology
- Precision Oncology
- Palliative and Hospice Care
- Alcohol and Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Hematologic Cancers
Federal Practitioner and AVAHO would like to thank the following experts for their contributions to this issue:
Anita Aggarwal, DO, PhD; Sara Ahmed, PhD; Katherine Faricy-Anderson, MD; Apar Kishor Ganti, MD, MS; Solomon A Graf, MD; Kate Hendricks Thomas, PhD; Michael Kelley, MD; Mark Klein, MD, Gina McWhirter, MSN, MBA, RN; Bruce Montgomery, MD; Vida Almario Passero, MD, MBA; Thomas D Rodgers, MD; Vlad C Sandulache, MD, PhD; David H Wang, MD, PhD.
Federal Practitioner, in collaboration with the Association of VA Hematology/Oncology (AVAHO), present the 2022 edition of Cancer Data Trends (click to view the digital edition). This special issue provides updates on some of the top cancers and related concerns affecting veterans through original infographics and visual storytelling.
In this issue:
- Exposure-Related Cancers
- Cancer in Women
- Genitourinary Cancers
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Telehealth in Oncology
- Precision Oncology
- Palliative and Hospice Care
- Alcohol and Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Hematologic Cancers
Federal Practitioner and AVAHO would like to thank the following experts for their contributions to this issue:
Anita Aggarwal, DO, PhD; Sara Ahmed, PhD; Katherine Faricy-Anderson, MD; Apar Kishor Ganti, MD, MS; Solomon A Graf, MD; Kate Hendricks Thomas, PhD; Michael Kelley, MD; Mark Klein, MD, Gina McWhirter, MSN, MBA, RN; Bruce Montgomery, MD; Vida Almario Passero, MD, MBA; Thomas D Rodgers, MD; Vlad C Sandulache, MD, PhD; David H Wang, MD, PhD.
AVAHO 2021 Meeting Posters and Abstracts
To view the abstracts and poster from this year's AVAHO 2021 meeting Click Here or on the cover image.
To view the abstracts and poster from this year's AVAHO 2021 meeting Click Here or on the cover image.
To view the abstracts and poster from this year's AVAHO 2021 meeting Click Here or on the cover image.
Advances in Hematology and Oncology
Advances in Hematology and Oncology
- Integrated Care for Cancer-Related Distress
- Solid Tumor Checkpoint Inhibitor Dosing Models and Toxicity
- Evidence-Based Algorithm for Prostate Cancer Bone Health
- QOL and Toxicity After High-Dose Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer
- An Interdisciplinary Approach to Comorbid Pancreatic Cancer and Substance Use Disorder
- Three Primary Cancers in a Veteran With Toxic Exposures
Advances in Hematology and Oncology
- Integrated Care for Cancer-Related Distress
- Solid Tumor Checkpoint Inhibitor Dosing Models and Toxicity
- Evidence-Based Algorithm for Prostate Cancer Bone Health
- QOL and Toxicity After High-Dose Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer
- An Interdisciplinary Approach to Comorbid Pancreatic Cancer and Substance Use Disorder
- Three Primary Cancers in a Veteran With Toxic Exposures
Advances in Hematology and Oncology
- Integrated Care for Cancer-Related Distress
- Solid Tumor Checkpoint Inhibitor Dosing Models and Toxicity
- Evidence-Based Algorithm for Prostate Cancer Bone Health
- QOL and Toxicity After High-Dose Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer
- An Interdisciplinary Approach to Comorbid Pancreatic Cancer and Substance Use Disorder
- Three Primary Cancers in a Veteran With Toxic Exposures
Advances in Hematology and Oncology
Federal Practitioner Supplement: Advances in Hematology and Oncology
- Impact of an Oral Antineoplastic Renewal Clinic
- Implementing Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments for Oncology Patients
- Radiation Toxicity and Survival in Patients with Presumed Early-Stage NCSLC
- Screening High-Risk Women Veterans for Breast Cancer
- Standardizing the Discharge Process for Inpatient Hem/Onc
- Massive Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma Masquerading as Meralgia Paresthetica
- Delayed Coronary Vasospasm in Metastatic Gastric Cancer
THIS ISSUE WAS PRODUCED IN COLLABORATION WITH AVAHO
Federal Practitioner Supplement: Advances in Hematology and Oncology
- Impact of an Oral Antineoplastic Renewal Clinic
- Implementing Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments for Oncology Patients
- Radiation Toxicity and Survival in Patients with Presumed Early-Stage NCSLC
- Screening High-Risk Women Veterans for Breast Cancer
- Standardizing the Discharge Process for Inpatient Hem/Onc
- Massive Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma Masquerading as Meralgia Paresthetica
- Delayed Coronary Vasospasm in Metastatic Gastric Cancer
THIS ISSUE WAS PRODUCED IN COLLABORATION WITH AVAHO
Federal Practitioner Supplement: Advances in Hematology and Oncology
- Impact of an Oral Antineoplastic Renewal Clinic
- Implementing Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments for Oncology Patients
- Radiation Toxicity and Survival in Patients with Presumed Early-Stage NCSLC
- Screening High-Risk Women Veterans for Breast Cancer
- Standardizing the Discharge Process for Inpatient Hem/Onc
- Massive Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma Masquerading as Meralgia Paresthetica
- Delayed Coronary Vasospasm in Metastatic Gastric Cancer
THIS ISSUE WAS PRODUCED IN COLLABORATION WITH AVAHO
August 2020 Advances in Precision Oncology
Click here to access August 2020 Advances in Precision Oncology
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction: Precision Oncology Changes the Game for VA Health Care
- VA National Precision Oncology Program
- Prostate Cancer Foundation-Department of Veterans Affairs Partnership: A Model to Advance Treatment and Care of Invasive Cancers
- The Precision Oncology Program for Cancer of the Prostate Network: A VA-Prostate Cancer Foundation Alliance
- Leveraging Veterans Health Administration Clinical and Research Resources to Accelerate Discovery and Testing in Precision Oncology
- Strategic Initiatives for Veterans With Lung Cancer
- Integrating Germline Genetics Into Precision Oncology Practice in the Veterans Health Administration: Challenges and Opportunities
Click here to access August 2020 Advances in Precision Oncology
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction: Precision Oncology Changes the Game for VA Health Care
- VA National Precision Oncology Program
- Prostate Cancer Foundation-Department of Veterans Affairs Partnership: A Model to Advance Treatment and Care of Invasive Cancers
- The Precision Oncology Program for Cancer of the Prostate Network: A VA-Prostate Cancer Foundation Alliance
- Leveraging Veterans Health Administration Clinical and Research Resources to Accelerate Discovery and Testing in Precision Oncology
- Strategic Initiatives for Veterans With Lung Cancer
- Integrating Germline Genetics Into Precision Oncology Practice in the Veterans Health Administration: Challenges and Opportunities
Click here to access August 2020 Advances in Precision Oncology
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction: Precision Oncology Changes the Game for VA Health Care
- VA National Precision Oncology Program
- Prostate Cancer Foundation-Department of Veterans Affairs Partnership: A Model to Advance Treatment and Care of Invasive Cancers
- The Precision Oncology Program for Cancer of the Prostate Network: A VA-Prostate Cancer Foundation Alliance
- Leveraging Veterans Health Administration Clinical and Research Resources to Accelerate Discovery and Testing in Precision Oncology
- Strategic Initiatives for Veterans With Lung Cancer
- Integrating Germline Genetics Into Precision Oncology Practice in the Veterans Health Administration: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstracts Presented at the 2020 AVAHO Annual Meeting (Digital Edition)
June 2020 Public Pathogens
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Table of Contents
- COVID-19 Data & Trends
- Open Clinical Trials for Patients With COVID-19
- Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic: It’s Time to Invest in Public Health
- Gap Analysis for the Conversion to Area Under the Curve Vancomycin Monitoring in a Small Rural Hospital
- Outcomes Comparison of the Veterans’ Choice Program Withthe Veterans Affairs Health Care System for Hepatitis C Treatment
Click here to access June 2020 Public Pathogens
Table of Contents
- COVID-19 Data & Trends
- Open Clinical Trials for Patients With COVID-19
- Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic: It’s Time to Invest in Public Health
- Gap Analysis for the Conversion to Area Under the Curve Vancomycin Monitoring in a Small Rural Hospital
- Outcomes Comparison of the Veterans’ Choice Program Withthe Veterans Affairs Health Care System for Hepatitis C Treatment
Click here to access June 2020 Public Pathogens
Table of Contents
- COVID-19 Data & Trends
- Open Clinical Trials for Patients With COVID-19
- Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic: It’s Time to Invest in Public Health
- Gap Analysis for the Conversion to Area Under the Curve Vancomycin Monitoring in a Small Rural Hospital
- Outcomes Comparison of the Veterans’ Choice Program Withthe Veterans Affairs Health Care System for Hepatitis C Treatment
Advances in Hematology and Oncology (May 2020)
Click here to access May 2020 Advances in Hematology and Oncology
Table of Contents
- Distress and Factors Associated with Suicidal Ideation in Veterans Living with Cancer
- Incidental Findings of Pulmonary and Hilar Malignancy by Low-Resolution Computed Tomography Used in Perfusion Imaging
- Applying a Text-Search Algorithm to Radiology Reports Can Find More Patients With Pulmonary Nodules Than Radiology Coding Alone
- Radiotherapeutic Care of Patients With Stage IV Lung Cancer and Thoracic Symptoms in the Veterans Health Administration
- Atrial Fibrillation and Bleeding in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients Treated with Ibrutinib in the Veterans Health Administration
Click here to access May 2020 Advances in Hematology and Oncology
Table of Contents
- Distress and Factors Associated with Suicidal Ideation in Veterans Living with Cancer
- Incidental Findings of Pulmonary and Hilar Malignancy by Low-Resolution Computed Tomography Used in Perfusion Imaging
- Applying a Text-Search Algorithm to Radiology Reports Can Find More Patients With Pulmonary Nodules Than Radiology Coding Alone
- Radiotherapeutic Care of Patients With Stage IV Lung Cancer and Thoracic Symptoms in the Veterans Health Administration
- Atrial Fibrillation and Bleeding in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients Treated with Ibrutinib in the Veterans Health Administration
Click here to access May 2020 Advances in Hematology and Oncology
Table of Contents
- Distress and Factors Associated with Suicidal Ideation in Veterans Living with Cancer
- Incidental Findings of Pulmonary and Hilar Malignancy by Low-Resolution Computed Tomography Used in Perfusion Imaging
- Applying a Text-Search Algorithm to Radiology Reports Can Find More Patients With Pulmonary Nodules Than Radiology Coding Alone
- Radiotherapeutic Care of Patients With Stage IV Lung Cancer and Thoracic Symptoms in the Veterans Health Administration
- Atrial Fibrillation and Bleeding in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients Treated with Ibrutinib in the Veterans Health Administration
April 2020 Advances in Multiple Sclerosis Care
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Table of Contents
- The Multiple Sclerosis Centers of Excellence: A Model of Excellence in the VA
- The Multiple Sclerosis Surveillance Registry: A Novel Interactive Database Within the Veterans Health Administration
- Behavioral Interventions in Multiple Sclerosis
- Multiple Sclerosis Medications in the VHA: Delivering Specialty, High-Cost, Pharmacy Care in a National System
- The Future of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Therapies
Click here to access April 2020 Advances in Multiple Sclerosis Care
Table of Contents
- The Multiple Sclerosis Centers of Excellence: A Model of Excellence in the VA
- The Multiple Sclerosis Surveillance Registry: A Novel Interactive Database Within the Veterans Health Administration
- Behavioral Interventions in Multiple Sclerosis
- Multiple Sclerosis Medications in the VHA: Delivering Specialty, High-Cost, Pharmacy Care in a National System
- The Future of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Therapies
Click here to access April 2020 Advances in Multiple Sclerosis Care
Table of Contents
- The Multiple Sclerosis Centers of Excellence: A Model of Excellence in the VA
- The Multiple Sclerosis Surveillance Registry: A Novel Interactive Database Within the Veterans Health Administration
- Behavioral Interventions in Multiple Sclerosis
- Multiple Sclerosis Medications in the VHA: Delivering Specialty, High-Cost, Pharmacy Care in a National System
- The Future of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Therapies