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NIH Grants
Care, Costs and Outcomes of Local Breast Cancer
September 11th, 1995
Amount: $1,405,951. Project Number: 1 R01 HS08395-01. Principal Investigator: Jack Hadley. Performing Organization: Georgetown University. Abstract: "This project will identify the determinants of and calculate cost- effectiveness ratios for 3 alternative treatments for local breast cancer in the elderly: modified radical mastectomy (MRM), breast conserving surgery (BCS) with radiotherapy (RT), and BCS without RT. Treatment choice and short- and intermediate-term outcomes will be analyzed using data from a prospective convenience cohort of approximately 800 newly-diagnosed elderly (65+) breast cancer patients who will be interviewed...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (1995-09-11)
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