Jessica Fishman

Summary

Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Is public communication about end-of-life care helping to inform all? Cancer news coverage in African American versus mainstream media
    Jessica M Fishman
    Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Cancer 118:2157-62. 2012
  2. ncbi Cancer and the media: how does the news report on treatment and outcomes?
    Jessica Fishman
    Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19104, USA
    Arch Intern Med 170:515-8. 2010
  3. ncbi Race, treatment preferences, and hospice enrollment: eligibility criteria may exclude patients with the greatest needs for care
    Jessica Fishman
    Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    Cancer 115:689-97. 2009
  4. ncbi How should we design supportive cancer care? The patient's perspective
    David Casarett
    University of Pennsylvania, 3615 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Clin Oncol 26:1296-301. 2008

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Is public communication about end-of-life care helping to inform all? Cancer news coverage in African American versus mainstream media
    Jessica M Fishman
    Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Cancer 118:2157-62. 2012
    ..The specific goal of this study was to determine whether these news media communicate differently about cure-directed cancer treatment and end-of-life alternatives...
  2. ncbi Cancer and the media: how does the news report on treatment and outcomes?
    Jessica Fishman
    Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19104, USA
    Arch Intern Med 170:515-8. 2010
    ..Cancer receives a great deal of news media attention. Although approximately half of all US patients with cancer die of their illness or of related complications, it is unknown whether reports in the news media reflect this reality...
  3. ncbi Race, treatment preferences, and hospice enrollment: eligibility criteria may exclude patients with the greatest needs for care
    Jessica Fishman
    Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    Cancer 115:689-97. 2009
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  4. ncbi How should we design supportive cancer care? The patient's perspective
    David Casarett
    University of Pennsylvania, 3615 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
    J Clin Oncol 26:1296-301. 2008
    ..Although so-called open-access hospice programs and bridge programs are beginning to offer these services to patients who are still receiving treatment, it is not known whether they best meet patients' needs...