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| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages | 199-207 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| Journal | Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Early online date | 21 May 2019 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Aug 2019 |
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Keywords
- cancer
- clinical decision-making
- resource allocation
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The challenge of putting principles into practice : resource tensions and real‐world constraints in multidisciplinary oncology team meetings. / Lamprell, Klay; Arnolda, Gaston; Delaney , Geoff P. ; Liauw, Winston; Braithwaite, Jeffrey.
In: Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 15, No. 4, 01.08.2019, p. 199-207.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review
TY - JOUR
T1 - The challenge of putting principles into practice
T2 - Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology
AU - Lamprell, Klay
AU - Arnolda, Gaston
AU - Delaney , Geoff P.
AU - Liauw, Winston
AU - Braithwaite, Jeffrey
PY - 2019/8/1
Y1 - 2019/8/1
N2 - Multidisciplinary oncology team meetings are crucial hubs for integrated, patient‐centered diagnosis and treatment planning. Team meetings are designed to enact the best practice principles of multidisciplinary care. Yet surveys of clinicians and allied health providers who are members of multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) identify real‐world constraints on putting principles into practice. We review the guidelines for multidisciplinary care set out by Cancer Australia and scope the real‐world constraints in enacting each of these guidelines, focusing on the crucial MDT meeting component of multidisciplinary care. We discuss resources and strategies required for compliance.
AB - Multidisciplinary oncology team meetings are crucial hubs for integrated, patient‐centered diagnosis and treatment planning. Team meetings are designed to enact the best practice principles of multidisciplinary care. Yet surveys of clinicians and allied health providers who are members of multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) identify real‐world constraints on putting principles into practice. We review the guidelines for multidisciplinary care set out by Cancer Australia and scope the real‐world constraints in enacting each of these guidelines, focusing on the crucial MDT meeting component of multidisciplinary care. We discuss resources and strategies required for compliance.
KW - cancer
KW - clinical decision-making
KW - resource allocation
UR - http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1135048
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85066125853&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1111/ajco.13166
DO - 10.1111/ajco.13166
M3 - Review article
VL - 15
SP - 199
EP - 207
JO - Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology
JF - Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology
SN - 1743-7555
IS - 4
ER -