Wednesday 2 January 2013

Tumor boards linked to little association with effects on cancer care

There is little association of multidisciplinary tumor boards with measures of use, quality, or survival, and measuring only the presence of tumor boards may not be adequate in determining their effects on cancer care, according to a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Read more here.

Study mentioned: Keating NL, et al. Tumor Boards and the Quality of Cancer Care. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2012 Dec 28. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 23274388

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