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The Effect of Surgeon Referral and a Radiation Oncologist Productivity-Based Metric on Radiation Therapy Receipt Among Elderly Women With Early Stage Breast Cancer: Analysis From a Tertiary Cancer Network

PURPOSE: : Guidelines for early-stage breast cancer allow for radiation therapy (RT) omission after breast conserving surgery among older women, though high utilization of RT persists. This study explored surgeon referral and the effect of a productivity-based bonus metric for radiation oncologists...

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Autores principales: Cha, Elaine E., Patel, Mira A., Zhang, Y. Helen, Lobaugh, Stephanie, Zhang, Zhigang, McCormick, Beryl, Braunstein, Lior Z., Cahlon, Oren, Powell, Simon N., Morrow, Monica, Khan, Atif, Gillespie, Erin F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9723302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36483067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2022.101113