Items Tagged ‘cancer research’
July 9, 2020
“Opt-Out” Policy Increases Tobacco Treatment Visits Among Cancer Patients
Clinician investigators with Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center and Mayo Clinic Cancer Center report that automatically referring cancer patients to tobacco treatment services increases their use of this resource, while also increasing documentation of tobacco use status in the electronic health record. Results of their pilot study were recently published in the International Journal of […]
Tags: cancer, cancer research, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Nicotine Dependence Center, smoking cessation, tobacco cessation
July 2, 2020
Read About Mayo Clinic’s Latest Cancer Research in the June 2020 Issue of Forefront
Forefront is the complimentary magazine of the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center. Published in email and online newsletter editions quarterly, Forefront highlights Mayo Clinic’s cutting-edge cancer research and the latest Cancer Center news. The June 2020 email newsletter highlights COVID-19 resources from Mayo Clinic: Latest news on the pandemic Why some patients may benefit from expedited breast cancer treatments […]