Developing a set of quality indicators for breast cancer care in China

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 291-296

  Bao, Han ^a   Yang, Fengjuan ^a   Wang, Xinyu ^a   Su, Shaofei ^a   Liu, Dan ^a   Fu, Rong ^a   Zhang, Huimin ^a   Liu, Meina ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Quality improvement; Quality indicators; Quality of care

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; AROMATASE INHIBITOR; TAMOXIFEN; TRASTUZUMAB;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHINA; COOPERATION; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DELPHI STUDY; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MEDICAL ONCOLOGIST; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION ONCOLOGIST; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SURGICAL ONCOLOGIST; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; ONCOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHINA; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84939634451     PISSN: 13534505     EISSN: 14643677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzv042     Document Type: Article

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