American Society of Clinical Oncology 2013 Top Five List in Oncology
Cet article présente cinq recommandations rédigées par l'American Society of Clinical Oncology dans le cadre de la campagne "Choosing Wisely" visant à réduire le recours à des examens médicaux ou des traitements de faible intérêt, voire exerçant un effet nocif sur les patients
In 2012, ASCO participated in the Choosing Wisely Campaign, an initiative led by the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation (ABIMF) to encourage conversations between physicians and patients about the overuse or misuse of medical tests and/or procedures that offer little benefit and may, in fact, be harmful. Led by the ASCO Value in Cancer Care Task Force (formerly Cost of Cancer Care Task Force), a top five list in oncology was published, garnering significant attention from the oncology community, media, and public at large. Since then,ASCOhas devoted significant effort to educating physicians and patients about the Choosing Wisely initiative and driving practice change through the incorporation of the top five practices into the ASCO Quality Oncology Practice Initiative as a way to monitor their use...
Journal of Clinical Oncology , article en libre accès, 2013