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ArticleJMA journal2024

Fukushima Outpatient Pharmacotherapy Model for Breast Cancer.

Akihiko Ozaki, Ayaka Azami, Yusuke Azami, Tomomi Sugeno, Ayu Yasui, Kenji Gonda, Tetsuya Tanimoto, Kazunoshin Tachibana, Tohru Ohtake

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Article in JMA journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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9 authors.

Akihiko OzakiDepartment of Breast and Thyroid Surgery, Jyoban Hospital of Tokiwa Foundation, Iwaki, Japan.
Ayaka AzamiDepartment of Breast Surgery, Minami-Tohoku Hospital, Koriyama, Japan.
Yusuke AzamiDepartment of Breast Surgery, Minami-Tohoku Hospital, Koriyama, Japan.
Tomomi SugenoQol Pharmacy Koriyama Store, Koriyama, Japan.
Ayu YasuiDepartment of Breast and Thyroid Surgery, Jyoban Hospital of Tokiwa Foundation, Iwaki, Japan.
Kenji GondaDepartment of Breast and Thyroid Surgery, Jyoban Hospital of Tokiwa Foundation, Iwaki, Japan.
Tetsuya TanimotoMedical Governance Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan.
Kazunoshin TachibanaDepartment of Surgery, Fukushima Medical University, Iwaki, Japan.
Tohru OhtakeDepartment of Surgery, Fukushima Medical University, Iwaki, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Fukushima Model of Outpatient Pharmacotherapy for Breast Cancer was developed to improve the pharmacological treatment of patients with breast cancer in the vast region of Fukushima Prefecture. This model addresses the challenges posed by the area's lower-than-average density of breast cancer specialists. In the core medical institutions of the prefecture's most populous municipalities, we introduced a telephone consultation service managed by pharmacists at local dispensing pharmacies. The novelty of the Fukushima model lies in two distinct elements: a structured checklist-style tracking report and comprehensive patient information sheets. This innovative tool streamlines a range of processes, including patient self-assessment of symptomatology associated with treatment-related side effects, subsequent medical interventions, and a standardized protocol for reporting severe side effects to healthcare practitioners. This approach facilitates the safe administration of breast cancer pharmacotherapy in home settings. In the future, this model could be used beyond Japan to underserved regions globally, thereby increasing the standard of breast cancer care on a wider scale.

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Breast NeoplasmsIntersectoral CollaborationMedical Oncology

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PMID39525690
PMCPMC11543368

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