Using patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for improved decision-making in patients with gastrointestinal cancer – the last clinical frontier in surgical oncology?
The genomic era has introduced concepts of ‘personalized medicine’ and ‘targeted therapy’ in the field of oncology. Medicine has become increasingly complex with a plethora of potential dilemmas in diagnosis, treatment and management. The focus on classical outcomes for clinical decision-making is n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2013.00157/full |