A group decision support system for staging of cancer

Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering

Volumn 1 LNICST, Issue , 2009, Pages 114-121

  Miranda, Miguel ^a   Abelha, António ^a   Santos, Manuel ^a   Machado, José ^a   Neves, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

e Health; Group decision support system; Staging of caner

Indexed keywords

CANCER STAGING; CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; COMMON LANGUAGES; EHEALTH; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; GROUP DECISION; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM; HEALTHCARE FACILITY; SPECIFIC INFORMATION; STAGING OF CANER; WEB APPLICATION;

DECISION MAKING; DISEASES; E-LEARNING; HEALTH CARE; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; USER INTERFACES;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84870914962     PISSN: 18678211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-00413-1_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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