Patient input, clinical trials access are important program components
Providing access to promising therapies via clinical trials and getting patients’ input about treatment goals are essential to value-based care.
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“Translational research has to be front and center in what we do,” says Taussig Cancer Institute Chairman Brian J. Bolwell, MD, FACP of Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center. It’s also important that treatment plans align with what patients value in terms of outcomes, Dr. Bolwell says in this video, which is part of a series on value-based cancer care.
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