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Integrating Emerging Technologies and Evidence on the Frontline: The Oncologists View

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Integrating Emerging Technologies and Evidence on the Frontline: The Oncologists View

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    1. Integrating Emerging Technologies and Evidence on the Frontline: The Oncologists’ View Amy P. Abernethy, MD Duke University Medical Center Durham, North Carolina September 14, 2009

    2. Hematologist & Medical Oncologist In academic oncology practice since 2001 Leukemia & lymphoma inpatient practice Melanoma outpatient practice Solid tumor palliative and supportive care Research Health IT and Clinical Informatics Clinical trials Systematic review Policy Disclosures Background

    3. Monday, Aug 31 Half day multi-disciplinary melanoma clinic 14 patients including 4 new patients “Experimental therapies” (aka Emerging Technologies) a part of 8/14 discussions 5 cases presented here FDA registered Standard of care but “experimental” Clinical trial Who knows? Communication challenges It’s Monday

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