Medicoeconomic Index for Photo-Induced Skin Cancers

Like in every type of cancer, in skin cancer the efficiency of the medical treatment is very important. In the present paper, a Bayesian model for the management of this disease is given, and a medical index to measure the effectiveness of treatment from medical, economical, and quality of life poin...

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Published in:Computational and mathematical methods in medicine 2012-01, Vol.2012 (2012), p.1-3
Main Authors: Chiorean, Ioana, Lupşa, Liana, Neamţiu, Luciana, Crisan, Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bayes Theorem
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Female
Humans
Male
Models, Statistical
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced - economics
Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced - therapy
Quality of Life
Skin Neoplasms - economics
Skin Neoplasms - therapy
Treatment Outcome
Ultraviolet Rays - adverse effects
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Summary:Like in every type of cancer, in skin cancer the efficiency of the medical treatment is very important. In the present paper, a Bayesian model for the management of this disease is given, and a medical index to measure the effectiveness of treatment from medical, economical, and quality of life point of view is presented, taking into account some of the patients characteristics.
ISSN:1748-670X
1748-6718
1748-6718
DOI:10.1155/2012/414683