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Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance Consortium

Known as: CanCORS 
A funding project supporting research towards measuring the quality of cancer care in the United States. It is to be a five-year project (starting… 
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
The Role of Body Mass Index at Diagnosis on Black-White Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Survival: A Density Regression Mediation Approach
The study of racial/ethnic inequalities in health is important to reduce the uneven burden of disease. In the case of colorectal… 
Review
2017
Review
2017
Understanding the goals of chemotherapy for metastatic cancer: A survey of patients receiving palliative treatment in the Philippines.
28Background: Chemotherapy for metastatic cancer is, for most cases, primarily given with palliative intent. An unrealistic… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Shared DecisionMaking in Cancer Care Does One Size Fit All ?
Shared decision making (SDM) has been identified as a key element in patient-centered care,1 particularly within the field of… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Patient's Misperceptions about the Effectiveness of Chemotherapy in Advanced Cancers
Although chances of a cure are low, patients with advanced cancers may be offered therapies which may prolong life or palliate… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Title Early dissemination of bevacizumab for advanced colorectal cancer : a prospective cohort study Permalink
Background: We describe early dissemination patterns for first-line bevacizumab given for metastatic colorectal cancer treatment… 
2010
2010
Survival among never and ever smokers with lung cancer in the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance Consortium (CanCORS) study.
1595 Background: Clinical, treatment, and survival differences have been observed among current smokers (CS), former smokers (FS… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Are we use of chemotherapy for elderly stage III colon cancer patients? An analysis from the Cancer Care Outcomes & Research Surveillance Consortium (CanCORS)
6500 Background: Multiple studies have documented lower rates of use of adjuvant therapy for colorectal cancer with increasing… 
2008
2008
Residential Segregation, Housing Status, and Prostate Cancer in African American and White Men
Abstract : Racial-residential segregation which reduces the quality of housing has been proposed as a fundamental social cause of… 
2008
2008
Use of bevacizumab after U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for first-line metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC): A Cancer Outcomes Research & Surveillance Consortium (CanCORS) study
6562 Background: Bevacizumab improves survival in mCRC, but factors influencing its use subsequent to FDA approval in 2/2004 have… 
1995
1995
A CASE OF SYNCHRONOUS EARLY TRIPLE CANCER
This paper describes our experience with a case of early cancers of the esophagus, stomach and sigmoid colon, which were found… 
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