Estimating the demand for radiotherapy from the evidence: a review of changes from 2003 to 2012
Abstract Background and Purpose In 2003 we estimated that 52.3% of new cases of cancer
in Australia had an indication for external beam radiotherapy at least once at some time …
in Australia had an indication for external beam radiotherapy at least once at some time …
Evidence-based estimates of the demand for radiotherapy
GP Delaney, MB Barton - Clinical Oncology, 2015 - Elsevier
There are different methods that may be used to estimate the future demand for radiotherapy
services in a population ranging from expert opinion through to complex modelling …
services in a population ranging from expert opinion through to complex modelling …
[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) guided proton therapy: A review of the clinical challenges, potential benefits and pathway to implementation
TT Pham, B Whelan, BM Oborn, GP Delaney… - Radiotherapy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Proton therapy and MRI-Linacs are two of the most exciting and fast growing technologies in
radiation oncology. With over 100 MRI-Linacs and 100 proton therapy centres either in …
radiation oncology. With over 100 MRI-Linacs and 100 proton therapy centres either in …
A standard set of value-based patient-centered outcomes for breast cancer: the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) initiative
WL Ong, MG Schouwenburg, ACM Van Bommel… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
A major challenge in value-based health care is the lack of standardized health outcomes
measurements, hindering optimal monitoring and comparison of the quality of health care …
measurements, hindering optimal monitoring and comparison of the quality of health care …
Radiation doses and fractionation schedules in non-low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ in the breast (BIG 3–07/TROG 07.01): a randomised, factorial, multicentre, open …
BH Chua, EK Link, IH Kunkler, TJ Whelan… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Whole breast irradiation (WBI) after conservative surgery for ductal carcinoma
in situ (DCIS) reduces local recurrence. We investigated whether a tumour bed boost after …
in situ (DCIS) reduces local recurrence. We investigated whether a tumour bed boost after …
Do variations in hospital mortality patterns after weekend admission reflect reduced quality of care or different patient cohorts? A population-based study
Background Proposed causes for increased mortality following weekend admission (the
'weekend effect') include poorer quality of care and sicker patients. The aim of this study was …
'weekend effect') include poorer quality of care and sicker patients. The aim of this study was …
[HTML][HTML] eHealth system for collecting and utilizing patient reported outcome measures for personalized treatment and care (PROMPT-Care) among cancer patients …
Background Despite accumulating evidence indicating that collecting patient-reported
outcomes (PROs) and transferring results to the treating health professional in real time has …
outcomes (PROs) and transferring results to the treating health professional in real time has …
[HTML][HTML] Web-based patient-reported outcome measures for personalized treatment and care (PROMPT-Care): multicenter pragmatic nonrandomized trial
Background Despite the acceptability and efficacy of e–patient-reported outcome (ePRO)
systems, implementation in routine clinical care remains challenging. Objective This …
systems, implementation in routine clinical care remains challenging. Objective This …
The impact of breast cosmetic and functional outcomes on quality of life: long-term results from the St. George and Wollongong randomized breast boost trial
E Hau, L Browne, A Capp, GP Delaney, C Fox… - Breast cancer research …, 2013 - Springer
The aims of this study were to evaluate the impact of cosmetic and functional outcomes after
breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and radiation on quality of life (QOL). In this exploratory …
breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and radiation on quality of life (QOL). In this exploratory …
[HTML][HTML] Gaps in optimal care for lung cancer
SK Vinod, DL O'Connell, L Simonella… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2008 - Elsevier
Purpose Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Australia, but little is known
about how Australian patients with this disease are managed. Methods Lung cancer patients …
about how Australian patients with this disease are managed. Methods Lung cancer patients …