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Patient safety is a critical concern in clinical oncology, but the ability to measure adverse events (AEs) across cancer care is limited by a narrow focus on treatment-related toxicities. The objective of this study was to assess the nature and extent of AEs among cancer patients across inpatient and outpatient settings.Methods
This was a retrospective cohort study of 400 adult patients selected by stratified random sampling who had breast (n = 128), colorectal (n = 136), or lung cancer (n = 136) treated at a comprehensive cancer center in 2012. Candidate AEs, or injuries due to medical care, were identified by trained nurse reviewers over the course of 1 year from medical records and safety-reporting databases. Physicians determined the AE harm severity and the "],"journal":["Cancer"],"pubmed_title":["Preventable and mitigable adverse events in cancer care: Measuring risk and harm across the continuum."],"pmcid":["PMC7539686"],"funding_grant_id":["P30 CA008748","P30 CA 008748"],"pubmed_authors":["Classen D","Atoria CL","Lipitz-Snyderman A","Weingart SN","Anderson C","Fortier E","Killen A","Pfister D","Epstein AS"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Preventable and mitigable adverse events in cancer care: Measuring risk and harm across the continuum.","description":"Background
Patient safety is a critical concern in clinical oncology, but the ability to measure adverse events (AEs) across cancer care is limited by a narrow focus on treatment-related toxicities. The objective of this study was to assess the nature and extent of AEs among cancer patients across inpatient and outpatient settings.Methods
This was a retrospective cohort study of 400 adult patients selected by stratified random sampling who had breast (n = 128), colorectal (n = 136), or lung cancer (n = 136) treated at a comprehensive cancer center in 2012. Candidate AEs, or injuries due to medical care, were identified by trained nurse reviewers over the course of 1 year from medical records and safety-reporting databases. Physicians determined the AE harm severity and the ","dates":{"release":"2017-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2017 Dec","modification":"2025-04-04T23:54:57.305Z","creation":"2020-10-29T08:14:12Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC7539686","cross_references":{"pubmed":["28817180"],"doi":["10.1002/cncr.30916"]}}