A prospective analysis of implementation of multi-disciplinary team decisions in breast cancer

Breast Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 459-463

  English, Rachel ^a   Metcalfe, Chris ^b   Day, James ^a   Rayter, Zenon ^a   Blazeby, Jane M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Canynge Hall   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

breast cancer; clinical decision making; decision implementation; multi disciplinary team

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PHYSICIAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEAMWORK;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84866114932     PISSN: 1075122X     EISSN: 15244741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4741.2012.01270.x     Document Type: Article

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