Outcomes Assessment in Cancer

Outcomes Assessment in Cancer

Lipscomb, 2011

Overview

Cancer affects millions globally, impacting not just mortality but also health-related quality of life, economic status, and overall well-being for patients and their families. The US National Cancer Institute established a working group to assess the scientific state of measuring these diverse impacts. This volume presents the findings and recommendations of 35 international experts. Originally published in 2005, this edition offers a thorough yet practical examination of approaches to comprehensively measure the burden of cancer and the efficacy of interventions.

Who it's for

• Researchers in academia, government, and industry.
• Policy makers involved in cancer care and research.
• Professionals seeking to understand cancer's broader impact.

Key features

• Paperback format
• Published by Cambridge Academ
• 678 pages
• ISBN: 9781107403161
• Dimensions: 189x246 mm
• Weight: 1190 gr.