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Jan 1, 1999
Cancer is an important disease, and health care services have the potential to improve the quality and quantity of life for cancer patients.
Jan 1, 1998
This report finds that most persons with depression in the United States and Ontario do not receive appropriate medication management.
Jan 1, 1995
Benefits and costs of screening and treatment for early breast cancer : development of a basic benefit package
Jan 1, 1985
Describes and analyzes the events and considerations resulting in the initiation by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP) of the B-06 trial of breast-preserving surgery for breast cancer.
Jan 1, 1979
Computer-based statistical analysis of a well-documented data base can facilitate the selection of breast cancer patients for adjuvant chemotherapy.
Expert Insights
Jan 1, 1978
Screening trials provide information on cancer treatment which is otherwise practically impossible to obtain. Such trials are inherently expensive because of the size, but are easily justified economically by the solid information they produce. If ...
Jan 1, 1972
Describes systems of models simulating patient response to cancer chemotherapy and various mechanisms of blood and blood forming tissues. Such models will make it possible to choose a drug-dosage strategy favoring destruction of tumor cells and mini...
Project
RAND received an educational grant from Roche to explore how quality of life measures are being used in the treatment and care of patients with brain cancer.
