Value-based radiotherapy: A new chapter of the ESTRO-HERO project
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چکیده
Radiotherapy interventions are rapidly evolving and improving, holding promise for better patient outcomes, yet at the possible detriment of higher societal costs. The ESTRO-HERO value-based radiotherapy project aims to develop a framework defining assessing value innovations, support clinical implementation equitable access, within sustainable healthcare system.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Radiotherapy and Oncology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1879-0887', '0167-8140']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2021.05.007