Publications

Japan Journal of Clinical Oncology

Prognostication in advanced cancer: foreseeing from global insights and foretelling in the Asian context Opens a new window

Hiratsuka Y, Hamano J, Mori M, Suh SY, Hui, D. 2025 Sep;55(9):991-999.

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Early Palliative Care, Goals of Care Conversations and Quality EOL Care in Acute Leukemia and HR-MDS Opens a new window

Potenza L, Giusti D, Borelli E, Colaci E, Banchelli F, Cuoghi Costantini R, Forghieri F, Morselli M, Bettelli F, Pioli V, Cuoghi A, Bresciani P, Messerotti A, Gilioli A, Marasca R, Candoni A, Cassanelli L, Parisotto A, Martini E, Morandi F, Bigi S, D'Amico R, Efficace F, Odejide O, Bruera E, Zimmermann C, Luppi M, Bandieri E. 2025 Aug;70(2):121-130.e3.

Advances in Cancer Education and Quality Improvement

Impact of a Goal of Care Communication Training Program for Oncology Clinical Staff Opens a new window

Martinez G. 2025; 1(1).

Journal of Clinical Oncology Practice

Oncology Medical Home: ASCO-Community Oncology Alliance Standards Opens a new window

Woofter K, Kennedy EB, Adelson K, Bowman R, Chapman AE, Dixit N, Gerber R, Jefferies P, Martin E, Mulvey TM, Olsen M, O'Mahony D, Polite B, Sadeghi N, Shaw M, Skelton MR, Cox J. 2025 Jul 21:OP2500498.

Canadian Journal of Bioethics

Goals of Care Conversation to Support Patient Empowerment in Managing Cancer Care.

Martinez G. 2025 May;8(1-2):153-155.

Cancers (Basel)

Assessment Tools to Examine Illness Understanding in Patients with Advanced Cancer: A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials Opens a new window

Tu A, de la Rosa A, Krause K, Brown JH, Hui D. 2025 Jan 24;17(3):385.

ESMO Open

A taxonomy of the factors contributing to the overtreatment of cancer patients at the end of life. What is the problem? Why does it happen? How can it be addressed? Opens a new window

Cherny NI, Nortjé N, Kelly R, Zimmermann C, Jordan K, Kreye G, Le NS, Adelson KB. 2025 Jan;10(1):104099.

Journal of Cancer Education

Enhancing Oncologists' Comfort with Serious Illness Conversations: The Impact of Serious Illness Conversation Guide (SICG) Training. Opens a new window

Adaji E, Johnson M, George MC, Nortjé N. 2024 Oct;39(5):573-577.

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Improving Goal-Concordant Care in Intensive Care Unit Admissions from the Emergency Department in a Comprehensive Cancer Center. Opens a new window

Cruz Carreras MT, Nortjé N, Thompson E, Terrell K, Zhang F, Rathi N, George M, Haque SA. 2024 Sep;68(3):e161-e166.

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Prognostic Understanding, Goals of Care, and Quality of Life in Hospitalized Patients with Leukemia or Multiple Myeloma. Opens a new window

Shimer S, Allen OS, Yang C, Canavan M, Westvold S, Kim N, Morillo J, Parker T, Wallace N, Smith CB, Adelson KB. 2024 Jul;27(7):879-887. Epub 2024 Jul 11.

JAMA Oncology

Systemic Anticancer Therapy and Overall Survival in Patients With Very Advanced Solid Tumors. Opens a new window

Canavan ME, Wang X, Ascha MS, Miksad RA, Showalter TN, Calip GS, Gross CP, Adelson KB. 2024 Jul 1;10(7):887-895. Erratum in: JAMA Oncol. 2025 Jan 1;11(1):80.

Cancers (Basel)

Cost of Hospitalization Associated with Inpatient Goals-of-Care Program Implementation at a Comprehensive Cancer Center: A Propensity Score Analysis. Opens a new window

Hui D, Huang YT, Andersen C, Cassel B, Nortje N, George M, Bruera E. 2024 Mar 28;16(7):1316.

American Journal of Medical Quality

Understanding Potentially Preventable 7-day Readmission Rates in Hospital Medicine Patients at a Comprehensive Cancer Center. Opens a new window

Leung CK, Walton NC, Kheder E, Zalpour A, Wang J, Zavgorodnyaya D, Kondody S, Zhao C, Lin H, Bruera E, Manzano JM. 2024 Jan-Feb 01;39(1):14-20.

Supportive Care in Cancer

Doing the hard work of learning: oncologists' enduring impressions of a year-long communication skills training program. Opens a new window

Epner DE, Reddy SK, Hui D, Fellman B, Bruera E. 2023 Dec 30;32(1):71.

Supportive Care in Cancer

The impact of a multidisciplinary goals-of-care program on unplanned readmission rates at a comprehensive cancer center. Opens a new window

Leung C, Andersen CR, Wilson K, Nortje N, George M, Flowers C, Bruera E, Hui D. 2023 Dec 27;32(1):66.

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Impact of an Institution-Wide Goals of Care Program on the Timing of Referrals to Outpatient Palliative Care. Opens a new window

Reddy A, González JB, Rizvi A, Nortje N, Dalal S, Haider A, Amaram-Davila JS, Bramati P, Chen M, Hui D, Bruera E. 2023 Dec;66(6):e666-e671.

Supportive Care in Cancer

The importance of facilitating goal-concordant care (GCC) in a pandemic: the MD Anderson Experience with hospitalized COVID-19-positive patients. Opens a new window

Muthu M, Dalal S, George M, Clavijo CS, Lenz C, Nortje N. 2023 Oct 31;31(12):661.

Journal of Clinical Oncology

End-of-Life Systemic Oncologic Treatment in the Immunotherapy Era: The Role of Race, Insurance, and Practice Setting. Opens a new window

Canavan M, Wang X, Ascha M, Miksad R, Showalter TN, Calip G, Gross CP, Adelson K. 2023 Oct 20;41(30):4729-4738.

Zeitschrift für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen

Advance Care Planning conversations: What constitutes best practice and the way forward. Opens a new window

Nortje N, Zachariah F, Reddy A. 2023 Aug;180:8-15.

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Just-in-Time Decision Making: Preliminary Findings of a Goals of Care Rapid Response Team. Opens a new window

Zhukovsky DS, Heung Y, Enriquez P, Itzep N, Lu Z, Nortje N, Stanton P, Wong A, Bruera E. 2023 Apr;65(4):e337-e343.

Cancers (Basel)

Quality of End-of-Life Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic at a Comprehensive Cancer Center. Opens a new window

Heung Y, Zhukovsky D, Hui D, Lu Z, Andersen C, Bruera E. 2023 Apr 8;15(8):2201.

Cancers (Basel)

Differential Impact of a Multicomponent Goals-of-Care Program in Patients with Hematologic and Solid Malignancies. Opens a new window

Hui D, Ahmed S, Nortje N, George M, Andersen CR, Wilson K, Urbauer D, Flowers C, Bruera E. 2023 Feb 28;15(5):1507.

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Impact of an Interdisciplinary Goals-of-Care Program Among Medical Inpatients at a Comprehensive Cancer Center During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Propensity Score Analysis. Opens a new window

Hui D, Nortje N, George M, Wilson K, Urbauer DL, Lenz CA, Wallace SK, Andersen CR, Mendoza T, Haque S, Ahmed S, Delgado-Guay M, Dalal S, Rathi N, Reddy A, McQuade J, Flowers C, Pisters P, Aloia T, Bruera E. 2023 Jan 20;41(3):579-589.