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Comparative Effectiveness in Surgical Oncology
. Ed(S): Bilimoria, Karl Y.; Minami, Christina A.; Mahvi, David M.
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Description for Comparative Effectiveness in Surgical Oncology
Hardback. Editor(s): Bilimoria, Karl Y.; Minami, Christina A.; Mahvi, David M. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 259 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
Despite tremendous recent advances in the treatment of most malignancies, there remain several critical questions for each cancer. This particularly true for the surgical management of solid-organ malignancies. Comparative effectiveness is a relatively new term which encompasses the age-old concepts of how best to treat cancer patients. Comparative effectiveness is defined as the direct comparison of healthcare interventions to determine which work best for which patients when considering the benefits and risks. The Institute of Medicine has defined comparative effectiveness research(CER) as the generation and synthesis of evidence that compares the benefits and harms of alternative methods to prevent, diagnose, ... Read more
Despite tremendous recent advances in the treatment of most malignancies, there remain several critical questions for each cancer. This particularly true for the surgical management of solid-organ malignancies. Comparative effectiveness is a relatively new term which encompasses the age-old concepts of how best to treat cancer patients. Comparative effectiveness is defined as the direct comparison of healthcare interventions to determine which work best for which patients when considering the benefits and risks. The Institute of Medicine has defined comparative effectiveness research(CER) as the generation and synthesis of evidence that compares the benefits and harms of alternative methods to prevent, diagnose, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
Series
Cancer Treatment and Research
Number of Pages
259
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319125527
SKU
V9783319125527
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Comparative Effectiveness in Surgical Oncology
“The book applies the concepts of Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) to a long list of malignancies and asks how the key questions associated with each have been addressed or could be addressed using this methodology. … The audience is surgical oncologists, and within that specialized field, the book will appeal primarily to researchers and academic surgeons. … This is a ... Read more