Patterns of care for patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma: experience from Australian sarcoma services.
Susie BaePhilip CroweRaghu GowdaWarren JoubertRichard Carey-SmithPaul StalleyJayesh DesaiPublished in: Clinical sarcoma research (2016)
This is the first detailed study outlining patterns of care for Australian patients with advanced STS managed at sarcoma services. These data highlight a particular area of weakness in the lack of clinical trials for sarcoma patients and also serve as an important reference point for understanding how practice may change over time as treatment options evolve.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- primary care
- clinical trial
- end stage renal disease
- quality improvement
- affordable care act
- palliative care
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- mental health
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- pain management
- randomized controlled trial
- electronic health record
- big data
- patient reported outcomes
- deep learning
- phase iii