Multidisciplinary meeting

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Multidisciplinary team meetings are a current international practice in cancer care, but to date, few data exist on the specificity of its practice in hematology. In this manuscript, we present the result of the first national study, realized with quantitative and qualitative methods in France, which brings new insights in order to improve the collegial decision-making process.

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Surgical options for patients vary with age and comorbidities, advances in medical technology and patients’ wishes. This complexity can make it difficult for surgeons to determine appropriate treatment plans independently. At our institution, final decisions regarding treatment for patients are made at multidisciplinary meetings, termed High-Risk Conferences, led by the Patient Safety Committee.

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Multidisciplinary meetings (MDM) are the current “gold standard” in interstitial lung disease (ILD) diagnosis and comprise inter-disciplinary discussion of multiple forms of information to provide diagnostic and management outputs.

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MDT (multidisciplinary team) meetings are considered an essential component of care for patients with cancer. However there is remarkably little direct evidence that such meetings improve outcomes. We assessed whether or not MDT (multidisciplinary team) processes influenced survival in a cohort of patients with colorectal cancer.

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Multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings are used to optimise expert decision-making about treatment options, but such expertise is not digitally transferable between centres. To help standardise medical decision-making, we developed a machine learning model designed to predict MDT decisions about adjuvant breast cancer treatments.

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The quality of decision-making in multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTMs) depends on the quality of information presented and the quality of team processes. Few studies have examined these factors using a standardized approach.

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Cancer research has made great progress in the recent years. With the increasing number of options in diagnosis and therapy the implementation of tumorboards (TUBs) has become standard procedure in the treatment of cancer patients.

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This analysis aims at evaluating the impact of multidisciplinary tumor boards on clinical outcome of multiple tumor entities, the effect of the specific number of multidisciplinary tumor boards and potential differences between the tumor entities.

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The multidisciplinary team approach at CHB was also seen first hand and at its best. In Nigeria, although we also encourage a team approach to care, we are faced with limitations due to the inadequate number of suitably trained or qualified staff. Clinical practice and patient presentations were quite different from the ones observed back home. I quickly realized that not all the services back home could be structured in the same way as in the US (e.g.

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Extreme-scale computation: Integrate computer science and applied mathematical foundations to address the challenges of achieving productive and efficient computation at the exascale level and beyond. Develop innovative systems that combine increased speed, economic viability, high productivity, and robustness to meet future agency needs for systems that manage ultra-large volumes of data and run multi-scale, multidisciplinary science and engineering simulations.

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decrease the burden of tuberculosis for people living with hiv. Countries should integrate “the Three I’s” into services for people living with HIV, namely: intensified case finding for active tuberculosis in people living with HIV; isoniazid preventive therapy in individuals with latent tuberculosis to prevent progression to active disease; and infection control in order to minimize transmission of tuberculosis. provide comprehensive care and support for people living with hiv.

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Large numbers of individuals are in need of treatment and support for mental disorders. At the same time, the capacity of the health care system to support caregivers and other resources has lagged behind the demand for services. Over the decades, outcomes for individuals with serious behavioral problems have improved, but much needs to be done to meet current needs. Strategic initiatives to meet this challenge include improving care systems, as well as improving modalities of care—diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive.

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Medical advances have been occurring at breathtaking speed, with diagnostic and treatment options becoming available for conditions for which none previously existed. However, several aspects of health care remain the same. Patients continue to rely heavily on clinicians for help in understanding the burgeoning evidence in medical research and for providing optimal health care. Clinicians remain steadfast in their quest to meet the needs of their patients and to encourage innovation in meeting those needs.

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Medicine and dentistry are continuously evolving, due largely to the influences and interactions of new methods, technologies, and materials. Partly because of outdated testing requirements, our students can no longer adequately meet the increasing demands these changes have placed on a patient-oriented education.

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There has been a great deal of progress since the original breast guidance was published, so much so that it may seem to some that implementation of that guidance is largely achieved, that modern multidisciplinary breast cancer care is ‘a done deal’. But the challenges of rising numbers of new referrals, the need to respond within tight time-scales, and advances in diagnosis and treatment mean that teams must be very well organised and well supported to succeed. Despite obvious progress, breast teams do not all work optimally.

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The publication of the ‘Calman-Hine’ cancer policy1 in 1995 marked the first broadly based cancer policy for England and Wales. It defined the principles and structural framework for the delivery of better care for patients with cancer, emphasising the central importance of meeting patients’ needs. A consequence of this approach was the recognition of the importance of inter-disciplinary and collaborative arrangements for the delivery of services.

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Midwives are autonomous professionals whose unique and specialist contribution affects the whole population: each of us at the time of birth, the great majority of people who become parents and the half of these who become mothers. Women and their families expect a service that provides clear communication and explanations, effective teamwork, a safe care environment and continuity of care. The midwife’s role is to ensure that these expectations are understood and met.

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Trying to meet the requirements in the field, present book treats different fuzzy control architectures both in terms of the theoretical design and in terms of comparative validation studies in various applications, numerically simulated or experimentally developed. Through the subject matter and through the inter and multidisciplinary content, this book is addressed mainly to the researchers, doctoral students and students interested in developing new applications of intelligent control, but also to the people who want to become familiar with the control concepts based on fuzzy techniques....

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The nowadays ubiquitous and effortless digital data capture and processing capabilities offered by the majority of devices, lead to an unprecedented penetration of multimedia content in our everyday life. To make the most of this phenomenon, the rapidly increasing volume and usage of digitised content requires constant re-evaluation and adaptation of multimedia methodologies, in order to meet the relentless change of requirements from both the user and system perspectives.

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