Chemotherapy appointment scheduling under uncertainty using mean-risk stochastic integer programming.

Oncology clinics are often burdened with scheduling large volumes of cancer patients for chemotherapy treatments under limited resources such as the number of nurses and chairs. These cancer patients require a series of appointments over several weeks or months and the timing of these appointments i...

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Published in:Health Care Management Science Vol. 21; no. 1; pp. 87 - 105
Main Authors: Alvarado, Michelle, Ntaimo, Lewis
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Mar2018
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost