Publications by authors named "Shaziya Malam"

Introduction An important but often overlooked component of caring for cancer patients is survivorship care, provided after the completion of active treatment in order to facilitate transition into the next surveillance phase. A survivorship program was developed to deliver a one-on-one education session on healthy lifestyle behaviours and available resources to help patients transition to their post-treatment life. This study reports the outcome of this pilot survivorship care program provided to breast cancer patients completing radiation therapy.

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Background: IQ script enabled radiation oncology (RO) Care Plans are a unique functionality of the MOSAIQ oncology information system and enables standardization of clinical workflow via predefined order sets, strategic launching of assessment forms, and automated forwarding of clinical tasks. However, the development of RO Care Plans is center-specific and must be adapted to each center's clinical workflow. To our knowledge, little to no guidelines exist for RO Care Plan implementation.

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