Medicoeconomic Index for Photo-Induced Skin Cancers
Author(s) -
Ioana Chiorean,
Liana Lupşa,
Luciaeamţiu,
Maria Crișan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
computational and mathematical methods in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.462
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1748-6718
pISSN - 1748-670X
DOI - 10.1155/2012/414683
Subject(s) - index (typography) , skin cancer , medicine , point (geometry) , measure (data warehouse) , bayesian probability , cancer , disease , medical physics , computer science , artificial intelligence , data mining , mathematics , world wide web , geometry
Like in every type of cancer, in skin cancer the efficiency of the medical treatment is very important. In the present paper, a Bayesian model for the management of this disease is given, and a medical index to measure the effectiveness of treatment from medical, economical, and quality of life point of view is presented, taking into account some of the patients characteristics.
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