Comparative Effectiveness in Surgical Oncology Key Questions and How to Answer Them /

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 concept...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bilimoria, Karl Y. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Minami, Christina A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Mahvi, David M. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Cancer Treatment and Research, 164
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12553-4
Table of Contents:
  • Approaches to Answering Critical CER Questions
  • Leveraging Comparative Effectiveness Research to Improve the Quality of Multidisciplinary Care for Breast Cancer Patients
  • Comparative Effectiveness in Melanoma
  • Comparative Effectiveness Research for Sarcoma
  • Comparative Effectiveness in Thyroid Cancer
  • Comparative Effectiveness in Head and Neck Malignancies
  • Comparative Effectiveness Issues in Lung Cancer
  • Comparative Effectiveness in Esophagogastric Cancer
  • Comparative Effectiveness in Colon and Rectal Cancer
  • Research Gaps in Pancreatic Cancer Research and Comparative Effectiveness Research Methodologies
  • Comparative Effectiveness in Surgical Oncology: Hepatic Malignancies
  • Comparative Effectiveness Research in Urologic Cancers
  • Comparative Effectiveness Research in Gynecologic Oncology.