Outcome assessment in radiation oncology.
Improvements in medical practice most often are based on the analysis of our past performance. With the increased emphasis in the United States on managed care, the examination of our clinical performance has taken on increased importance. In addition to traditional tumor registries and clinical tri...
| Publicado en: | Seminars in Radiation Oncology Vol. 7; no. 1; pp. 76 - 83 |
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| Formato: | tables/charts Journal Article |
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W B Saunders
1997 Jan
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |
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