Re: Tumor Boards and the Quality of Cancer Care
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- 1 November 2013
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
- Vol. 105 (23) , 1839-1840
Abstract
The article by Keating et al. ( 1 ) in a recent issue of the Journal concludes that tumor boards were not associated with higher rates of recommended stage-specific cancer care, survival, or care. We disagree.Keywords
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