Assessment of Patient Attribution to Care From Medical Oncologists, Surgeons, or Radiation Oncologists After Newly Diagnosed Cancer.

Gondi, Suhas; Wright, Alexi A; Landrum, Mary Beth; Meneades, Laurie; Zubizarreta, Jose; Chernew, Michael E; Keating, Nancy L · JAMA Netw Open · 2021

prospective_cohort · Level II

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Abstract

This cohort study uses data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results–Medicare Linked Database to assess the attribution of patients with newly diagnosed lung, breast, colorectal, or prostate cancer to care from multidisciplinary specialists—medical oncologists, surgeons, or radiation oncologists—within 6 months after diagnosis.

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