Open AccessMultidisciplinary Tumor Boards and Guiding Patient Care: The AP Role
Author(s) -
MSN Joan Okasako,
MSN Carolyn Bernstein
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of the advanced practitioner in oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2150-0886
pISSN - 2150-0878
DOI - 10.6004/jadpro.2022.13.3.9
Subject(s) - multidisciplinary approach , medicine , variety (cybernetics) , multidisciplinary team , medline , patient care , nursing , social science , artificial intelligence , sociology , computer science , political science , law
The history of multidisciplinary tumor boards extends to more than 50 years ago. At JADPRO Live Virtual 2021, presenters discussed the evidence-based impact of tumor boards on patient outcomes and patient-centered care, reviewed benefits and limitations of multidisciplinary tumor boards, and explained the potential role of advanced practitioners in tumor boards in a variety of oncology practice types.