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Breast Cancer
New findings from University of California describe advances in breast cancer
August 12th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Cancer, "Patient navigation is an intervention developed to reduce disparities in cancer care that is being widely replicated and receiving considerable support for demonstration projects and research to test its effectiveness. In the current study, the authors present an in-depth descriptive analysis of the original patient navigation programs to inform current and future program development." "A qualitative multistakeholder case study using interviews and site visits of the first patient navigation site and 2 sites subsequently developed by the leadership of the original site were evaluated. At these sites,...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-08-12)
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