Quality Management 2017

MDMs on prostate cancer in USA

The experience of the Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia Data analysis 1996-2010 : MD approach pros

• Better survival rate in high risk prostate cancer compared to SEER data • Expertise of fully integrated multidisciplinary clinicians • Simultaneous care (beside urologists, radiation oncologists and medical oncologists, rehab professionals, psychologists and supportive care specialists) • Timely identification of patients who might benefit from combined therapies or inclusion in clinical protocols

theoric score: 7.80