Evidence-Based Cancer Imaging

With the advances in the field of oncology, imaging is increasingly used in the follow-up of cancer patients, leading to concerns about over-utilization. Therefore, it has become imperative to make imaging more evidence-based, efficient, cost-effective and equitable. This review explores the strateg...

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Autores principales: Shinagare, Atul B., Khorasani, Ramin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Radiology 2017
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Cancer Imaging
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5240487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28096722
http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2017.18.1.107
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description With the advances in the field of oncology, imaging is increasingly used in the follow-up of cancer patients, leading to concerns about over-utilization. Therefore, it has become imperative to make imaging more evidence-based, efficient, cost-effective and equitable. This review explores the strategies and tools to make diagnostic imaging more evidence-based, mainly in the context of follow-up of cancer patients.
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spelling pubmed-52404872017-01-17 Evidence-Based Cancer Imaging Shinagare, Atul B. Khorasani, Ramin Korean J Radiol Cancer Imaging With the advances in the field of oncology, imaging is increasingly used in the follow-up of cancer patients, leading to concerns about over-utilization. Therefore, it has become imperative to make imaging more evidence-based, efficient, cost-effective and equitable. This review explores the strategies and tools to make diagnostic imaging more evidence-based, mainly in the context of follow-up of cancer patients. The Korean Society of Radiology 2017 2017-01-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5240487/ /pubmed/28096722 http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2017.18.1.107 Text en Copyright © 2017 The Korean Society of Radiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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