Cost comparison of intensity-modulated radiotherapy and three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy

Journal d'Economie Medicale

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 231-243

  Haslé, Elodie ^a,b,c,d   Pommier, Pascal ^a,b,c,d   Remonnay, Raphaël ^a,b,c,d   Dubois, Jean Bernard ^e   Bensadoun, René Jean ^f   Maingon, Philippe ^g   Le Prisé, Elisabeth ^h   Lartigau, Eric ⁱ   Dubray, Bernard ^j   Chauvin, Frank ^d   Marchal, Christian ^k   Carrère, Marie Odile ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b GATE Lyon Saint Etienne   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^d CENTRE LÉON BÉRARD   (France)

^e CENTRE VAL D AURELLE   (France)

^f CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

^g CENTRE GEORGES FRANÇOIS LECLERC   (France)

^h CENTRE EUGÈNE MARQUIS   (France)

ⁱ CENTRE OSCAR LAMBRET   (France)

^j CENTRE HENRI BECQUEREL   (France)

^k Centre Henri Becquerel ^*

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Author keywords

Cost; Economic evaluation; Innovation; Intensity modulated radiotherapy; Three dimensional conformal radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 57349199777     PISSN: 02940736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3917/jgem.085.0231     Document Type: Article

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