Oncology Treatment

Oncology Treatment

This is the collection of Oncology Treatment posts.

What Are the Recommended Cancer Screening Tests?

In a study published by the American Cancer Society, researchers detailed what most would agree are startling and ominous findings, the first being an estimated 1.9 million new cancer cases are projected by the end of 2022. The second is…

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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Cancer Care

Cancer care has developed greatly over recent years with the induction of artificial intelligence. More patients are being treated early as AI technology is becoming more widely available for facilities across the globe. If you’re not familiar with how AI…

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Vulnerability in Brain Tumors Informs New Treatments

Receiving the diagnosis of a brain tumor is a stressful and often scary experience. However, treatments are available for the many types of brain tumors. The treatment options have evolved considerably over the years, and medical breakthroughs have decreased the…

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How Does Community Oncology Expand Access to Patient Care?

Research shows that community oncologists treat around 80% of the population diagnosed with cancer. As the battle against cancer continues, physicians are looking for new healthcare methods to enhance patient care to improve patient outcomes. One of the best ways…

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Why Is Chronic Care Management Important to Community Oncology?

A well-organized chronic care management program has become necessary for helping patients achieve better outcomes with their oncology care. Our care management models are ideal for keeping patients as active and stress-free as possible while expediting services and enhancing efficiency…

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COVID-19’s Impact on the Evolving Role of Telehealth in Oncology Care

There has been significant growth in telemedicine throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. During the pandemic’s peak, telehealth statistics show that 69 percent of all doctor-patient visits were conducted by telehealth. Because those visits proved successful, personalized care quickly shifted from in-person…

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8 Strategies for Successfully Transitioning to Value-Based Care

The traditional fee-for-service model in the healthcare industry is slowly yielding to value-based programs. However, transitioning to value-based care is a slow and often challenging process that may take many years to successfully complete. As the future of oncology, the…

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5 Ways to Improve the Patient Experience

Most physicians, nurses, hospitals, and health insurance providers agree that patient experience plays a significant role in oncology care, positively impacting everyone involved. The patient experience refers to how patients perceive the care provided by a specific healthcare provider, medical…

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The Benefits of a Hybrid Telehealth Services Model

The healthcare sector is continually evolving, and more people are taking advantage of the hybrid telehealth services model when they need to schedule an appointment with their physician. This shift began during COVID-19 lockdowns and has continued even though most…

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What Is Targeted Therapy and How Is It Used To Treat Cancer?

Although it’s still in its early stages, targeted therapy for cancer has revitalized hope for a true “cure for cancer” in the medical community. Judah Folkman, an American medical scientist specializing in angiogenesis, proposed the idea of an angiogenesis inhibitor…

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