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David Liu, MD, FSIR, University of British Columbia
David M. Jackman, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
David Maloney, MD, PhD Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
David N. Korones, MD
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Introducing Humanities Into the Oncology Curriculum

It seems that every year, the list of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requirements grows longer and more bewildering.

David OMalley, MD, The Ohio State University
David P. Steensma, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
David Parker, PhD
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CMS Decision Helps Unlock the Potential of Next-Generation Testing

Provisions to a final national coverage determination that expanded coverage for next-generation sequencing tests have implications for any NGS-based cancer test provided to Medicare beneficiaries and will inevitably influence the coverage thinking of commercial payers.

David Planchard is a thoracic oncologist and head of the thoracic pathology committee at Gustave Roussy. He is also president of the International Center for Thoracic Cancers (CICT), a health cooperation group combining Gustave Roussy, the Marie-Lannelongue Hospital, and the Paris Saint-Joseph Hospital.
David Planchard, MD, PhD

David Planchard is a thoracic oncologist and head of the thoracic pathology committee at Gustave Roussy. He is also president of the International Center for Thoracic Cancers (CICT), a health cooperation group combining Gustave Roussy, the Marie-Lannelongue Hospital, and the Paris Saint-Joseph Hospital.

David R. Gandara, MD, UC Davis
David R. Gandara, MD, UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center
David S. Hong, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center
David S. Snyder, MD, FACP, City of Hope
David Spigel, MD, Sarah Cannon Research Institute
David Tom Cooke, MD, FCCP, FACS
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MEDCAC Ruling on Lung Cancer Screening

The MEDCAC ruling will likely lead to non-coverage of lung cancer screening with low dose CT scans for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.

David Wheeler, CPA, MBA
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Dipping a Toe Into Care Management

Fee-for-service remains the primary driver of patient revenue for the majority of oncology practices across the country, and the same is true for The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders.

Dawn Dolan, PharmD, BCOP, Moffitt Cancer Center
Dean F. Bajorin, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dean F. Bajorin, MD, MSKCC
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Making an Impact in the Fight Against GU Cancers as Scientist, Physician, and Teacher

Long before Dean F. Bajorin, MD, would travel the world as a renowned expert in genitourinary cancers—presenting at international conferences, working with major task forces, and changing the paradigms of care for patients in every corner of the globe—he began with a decidedly shorter journey: to college.

Deborah Abrams Kaplan
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Addressing AYA Cancer Requires a Tailored Approach to Practice

Investigators have expanded the scientific understanding of cancer in the adolescent young adult patient population over the past decade. However, unmet needs remain in establishing treatment standards, addressing unique survivorship challenges, and providing a framework for patients to reference as they navigate their cancer journey.

Debra Patt, MD, MPH, MBA
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Federal Indecisiveness Belies Significant Changes in Medicaid Policy State by State

Today’s healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving, with many trends emerging and policy changes under consideration that have far-reaching implications for cancer care.

Debra Wood
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Mayo Study Characterizes Pembrolizumab-Induced Thyroiditis

Abnormal thyroid function tests were reported in up to 15% of patients treated with the PD-1 inhibitor pembrolizumab.

Debu Tripathy, MD, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Deepika Narasimha, MD1, Anthony Jarkowski, III, PharmD2,and Nikhil I. Khushalani*, MD1,3
Delshad Ahmad, MD
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient With Nodular Lymphocyte–Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Case Report

This is the first case report of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis complicating a nodular lymphocyte–predominant Hodgkin lymphoma in an adult treated with rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone.

Deni Deasy Boekell
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The Evolving Use of White Bagging in Oncology

Channel dynamics are changing for physician-administered infusible drugs, with implications for practice economics, payer utilization management, site of care, and availability of data for manufacturers.

Denise A. Yardley, MD, Sarah Cannon
Denise A. Yardley, MD, Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Denise Myshko, OncLive
Denise Myshko

Senior Editor, OncLive®
Denise Myshko is your editorial contact for the Oncology Business Management section of OncologyLive, as well as the corporate newsletters. She joined OncologyLive in March 2020. Before that, she was managing editor of PharmaVOICE, a trade publication in the pharmaceutical industry. Email: [email protected]

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No-Cost Counseling Can Address Psychosocial Needs of Patients With Cancer

Counseling, psychotherapy, and mental health services provide the opportunity to develop coping skills and inspire hope; however, patients often experience hurdles to accessing such care. Among these obstacles are cost, unawareness that programs exist, the COVID-19 pandemic, and other external factors.

Denise Soltow Hershey, PhD, RN, FNP-BC
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Improving Glycemic Control in Individuals With Cancer and Diabetes

It is estimated that 8%-18% of all cancer patients will have preexisting diabetes at the time they are diagnosed with cancer.

Dennie V. Jones, Jr, M
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Hedgehog Signal Inhibition Hope or Hype?

Once a human malignancy metastasizes, currently available cytotoxic chemotherapy is usually palliative. While conventional chemotherapy regimens are associated with objective tumor regression, this only occurs in a minority of patients.