Published March 2006 | Version v1
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Cost-effective analysis of PET in oncology

Creators

  • 1. Shanghai Second Medical Univ., Shanghai (China). Renji Hospital, Dept. of Nuclear Medicine
  • 2. Shanghai Second Medical Univ., Shanghai (China). Inst. of Nuclear Medicine

Description

The development of PET has greatly influenced the diagnosis, staging and treatment in many kinds of cancers. The medical resources can be saved through cost-effective analysis of PET in oncology. This article mainly introduces the method of cost-effective analysis and the present state of the cost-effective analysis of PET in oncology. (authors)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
International Journal of Radiation Medicine and Nuclear Medicine
Journal Volume
30
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 65-68
ISSN
1673-4114

INIS

Country of Publication
China
Country of Input or Organization
China
INIS RN
38037691
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS; NEOPLASMS; POSITRON COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; THERAPY
Descriptors DEC
COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MEDICINE; TOMOGRAPHY

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