Carbon ion beam therapy for chordoma a review of clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines

The aim of this report is to summarize the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, of carbon ion beam radiation therapy as an adjuvant to surgical resection relative to other forms of therapy for chordoma, and to review the relevant evidence-based guidelines

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Williams, D., Ford, Caitlyn (Author)
Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa CADTH 2018, October 29, 2018
Edition:Version 1.0
Series:CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:The aim of this report is to summarize the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, of carbon ion beam radiation therapy as an adjuvant to surgical resection relative to other forms of therapy for chordoma, and to review the relevant evidence-based guidelines
Physical Description:1 PDF file (28 pages) illustrations