The influence of multidisciplinary team meetings on treatment decisions in advanced bladder cancer.

Janneke E W Walraven Theodora M RippingJorg R OddensBas W G van RhijnCatharina A Goossens-LaanMaarten C C M Hulshofnull nullLambertus A KiemeneyJ A WitjesValery E P P LemmensJacobus J M van der HoevenIngrid M E DesarKatja K H AbenRob H A Verhoeven

Published in: BJU international (2022)

For patients with MIBC, the probability of being discussed in a MDTM was associated with age, performance status and receiving treatment with curative intent, especially if a representative of a RC hospital was present. Future studies should focus on the impact of MDTM advice on survival data.

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healthcare
palliative care
emergency department
big data
deep learning
prognostic factors
replacement therapy
drug induced