Standardizing treatment. A crisis in cancer care

Carol M. Lewis, Randal S. Weber

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Abstract

The Institute of Medicine has emphasized the roles of multidisciplinary treatment planning, evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, and regionalization of healthcare in optimizing the quality of cancer care. We discuss these critical elements as they pertain to head and neck cancer care.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)671-679
Number of pages9
JournalOtolaryngologic Clinics of North America
Volume46
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2013

Keywords

  • Cancer treatment
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Practice guidelines
  • Quality assessment
  • Standardizing treatment
  • Treatment outcomes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Otorhinolaryngology

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