Implementation of Nurse Navigation Improves Rate of Molecular Tumor Testing for Ovarian Cancer in a Gynecologic Oncology Practice.

Taylor A RivesHeather PavlikNing LiLien QasrawiDonglin YanJustine PickarskiCharles S DietrichRachel W MillerFrederick R UelandJill M Kolesar

Published in: Cancers (2023)

NNs significantly improved somatic tumor testing rates and timeliness for patients with ovarian cancer. Discontinuing TPT in favor of NGS revealed a higher rate of actionable tumor mutations that would have been missed with TPT alone.

Keyphrases

primary care
healthcare
palliative care
quality improvement
gene expression
dna methylation
single cell
endometrial cancer