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ArticleCancer journal (Sudbury, Mass.)

Telemedicine and Cancer Clinical Research: Opportunities for Transformation.

Mitchell S von Itzstein, Mary E Gwin, Arjun Gupta, David E Gerber

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Article in Cancer journal (Sudbury, Mass.). The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Patient-, care partner-, and clinician-proposed solutions to address the time toxicity of cancer care.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Mitchell S von Itzstein
Mary E GwinDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.
Arjun GuptaDivision of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
David E Gerber

Funding

University of Texas Southwestern - Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (UT-StARR) ProgramR38HL150214 · NHLBI · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI Anand Kumar Rohatgi · 2021 to 2026
$1.8M
NHLBI NIH HHS R38 HL150214
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

abstractTelemedicine represents an established mode of patient care delivery that has and will continue to transform cancer clinical research. Through telemedicine, opportunities exist to improve patient care, enhance access to novel therapies, streamline data collection and monitoring, support communication, and increase trial efficiency. Potential challenges include disparities in technology access and literacy, physical examination performance, biospecimen collection, privacy and security concerns, coverage of services by insurance, and regulatory considerations. Coupled with artificial intelligence, telemedicine may offer ways to reach geographically dispersed candidates for narrowly focused cancer clinical trials, such as those targeting rare genomic subsets. Collaboration among clinical trial staff, clinicians, regulators, professional societies, patients, and their advocates is critical to optimize the benefits of telemedicine for clinical cancer research.

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NeoplasmsTelemedicineArtificial IntelligenceGenomicsHumansResearch

Identifiers

PMID38265922
PMCPMC10827351

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