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Choosing Wisely for oncology in Brazil: 10 recommendations to deliver evidence-based cancer care
Nature Medicine Fabio Ynoe de Moraes1,2, Gustavo Nader Marta2,3, Gunita Mitera4, Daniel Neves Forte5,6, Rodrigo Nascimento Pinheiro 7,8,…
Clearing the radiotherapy backlog: innovation to pave the way – every 4 weeks of delay causes 10% reduction in survival.
This is a republication of the paper “Clearing the radiotherapy backlog: innovation to pave the way”, with the…
Blood Collection Tube Shortages Continue — ‘Routine’ Labs Should Be Limited [Canada recommends Choosing Wisely]
ForbesJudy StoneMarch 28, 2022 Covid has again brought attention to supply chain issues, this time regarding shortages of…
The cost of radiation therapy can be reduced in 65% when adopting the hypofractionated method – expanding access
The regimen is equally safe and effective — giving access to much more people This is an excerpt of the paper…
What have we learned after ten years of “Choosing Wisely” (Low Value Care Reduction)
Lown InstituteJudith GarberApril 18, 2022 The Choosing Wisely program was started in 2012 by the American Board of…