The impact of multidisciplinary cancer conferences on overall survival: a meta-analysis.

Ryan St HuangAndrew MihalacheAbdulwadud NafeesAsad HasanXiang Y YeZhihui LiuNatasha B LeighlSrinivas Raman

Published in: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2024)

Overall, our meta-analysis found a significant positive effect of multidisciplinary cancer conferences compared with controls. Further studies are needed to establish nuanced guidelines when optimizing multidisciplinary cancer conference integration for treating diverse patient populations.

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