1377ppatterns of Treatment and Rates of Admission in a Specialist Oncology Clinic.
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Methods: Using the EPR, we developed a questionnaire and prospectively examined each patient encounter. This form was used to collect information on disease type and reason for encounter: 1) IV therapy, 2) oral therapy, 3) urgent care (admit/discharge), 4) procedure. Patterns of attendance were examined for common malignancies; Central Nervous System (CNS), Breast, Lung, Colorectal, Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. Data were compared using Fischer’s Exact Test.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology
دوره 25 suppl_4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014