Join our live "Office Hours" Webcast to hear Amy Abernethy, MD, discuss the role of patient-reported data and how patients are becoming more empowered in their own health care and decision-making.

To ask a question of Abernethy in advance or during the session, send an e-mail to live@duke.edu, post a comment on the Duke University Live Ustream page on Facebook, or tweet with the tag #dukelive.

Abernethy is a medical oncologist and medical director of Oncology Quality, Outcomes, and Patient-centered Care in the Duke University Health System. As director of the DCCRP, she focuses on improving the symptoms and quality of life of cancer patients at all stages of disease and survivorship.

The DCCRP comprises teams of clinical researchers who focus on improving the health-related, emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual experiences of cancer patients.