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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Cancer Policy: Research and Methods
  name:
    name part: Bennett, Charles L.
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Stinson, Tammy J.
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: xxu
    date issued: 1998
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: electronic
    form: electronic resource
    reformatting quality: access
    form: remote
    extent: XII, 182 p. online resource.
  abstract: Policy and outcome studies represent a new area of research in oncology. Understanding the factors that affect quality of life, costs of care, patterns of care, and outcomes in oncology is important to providing comprehensive care. Health services is meant to be both a productive area of research as well as a discipline that improves patient decision making. In sum, Cancer Policy highlights some of the important areas of health services research in oncology.
  table of contents: Quality of Life Research: Clinical Applications -- Utility Assessment: Methods and Research -- Costs and Cost-Effectiveness of New Technologies in Cancer -- Evaluating Cancer Costs in NCI Trials -- Using State and Federal Claims Data to Evaluate the Patterns and Costs of Cancer Care -- Costs of Cancer Care: Is the Community Setting Different than the Academic? -- Health Service Studies in the Terminally ILL Cancer Patient -- Racial Variation in Cancer Care: A Case Study of Prostate Cancer -- Evaluating Focus Group Data: Barriers to Screening for Prostate Cancer Patients -- Promoting Informed Decision Making: Hormone Replacement Therapy -- Breast Cancer Practice Patterns at VA Hospitals: Implications for Future Research -- Health Services Research in Head and Neck Cancer.
  note: edited by Charles L. Bennett, Tammy J. Stinson.
  subject:
    topic: Medicine
  subject:
    topic: Cancer research
  subject:
    topic: Public health
  subject:
    topic: Oncology
  subject:
    topic: Medicine & Public Health
  subject:
    topic: Oncology
  subject:
    topic: Cancer Research
  subject:
    topic: Public Health
  classification: RC254-282
  classification: 616.994
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Springer eBooks
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Cancer Treatment and Research, 97
  identifier: 9780585304984
  identifier: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/b102507
  record info:
    record creation date: 100301
    record change date: 20151204165246.0
    record identifier: 978-0-585-30498-4