A Decision Support System for Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
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چکیده
A system is presented to assist physicians giving post operative adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer. This system has been implemented in Visual Basic 4 under Windows 3.x and under Windows 95. Each chemotherapy protocol in the system has been programmed as one code object which includes conditional statements. The system is being tested at the National Cancer Institute in Milan and will be made available to general hospitals in the future.
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