Open AccessPreparing for Success With Comparative Effectiveness Research
Author(s) -
Roberts Thomas G.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1634/theoncologist.2013-0213
Subject(s) - comparative effectiveness research , medicine , outcomes research , engineering ethics , alternative medicine , pathology , engineering
This commentary reviews the work on Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) published in this issue by Gary Lyman and Scott Ramsey et al., concluding that CER will play a key role in optimizing outcomes for cancer patients in the future.