Cancer policy : research and methods /

Policy and outcome studies represent a new area of research in oncology. Understanding the factors that affect quality of life, costs of care, patterns of care, and outcomes in oncology is important to providing comprehensive care. Health services is meant to be both a productive area of research as...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bennett, Charles Lee, Stinson, Tammy J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Kluwer Academic, [1998]
Series:Cancer treatment and research ; CTAR 97.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Policy and outcome studies represent a new area of research in oncology. Understanding the factors that affect quality of life, costs of care, patterns of care, and outcomes in oncology is important to providing comprehensive care. Health services is meant to be both a productive area of research as well as a discipline that improves patient decision making. In sum, Cancer Policy highlights some of the important areas of health services research in oncology.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 182 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:058530498X
9780585304984