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The Research Value of Patient Medical Records and Samples

A majority of patients want notification about the potential uses of their medical records or samples according to a study published in JAMA. A team of University of Michigan researchers found that ...
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Negative Patient Descriptors: Documenting Racial Bias In The Electronic Health Record

Little is known about how racism and bias may be communicated in the medical record. This study used machine learning to analyze electronic health records (EHRs) from an urban academic medical center ...
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Impact of palliative care and predictive modeling with clinical features in hospitalized lung cancer patients: A National Inpatient Sample analysis (2018-2022).

Survival and cost analysis of early palliative care referral in pancreatic cancer: A single-center retrospective study. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Quality Care Symposium. This ...
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Racial differences in palliative care use and clinical outcomes among hospitalized lung cancer patients: Insights from the 2021 National Inpatient Sample.

Palliative care and hospice utilization in patients with refractory or relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in the era of novel therapies. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual ...

A single sample classifier can predict cancer-associated fibroblast subtypes in patient samples

In a collaboration between several labs at UNC Lineberger, researchers have defined cancer-associated fibroblast (CAF) subtypes that are clinically robust, prognostic, and predictive of immunotherapy ...