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Oncologic multidisciplinary team meetings: evaluation of quality criteria

Nelleke Ottevanger, Mirrian Hilbink, Mariska Weenk, Romy Janssen, Talitha Vrijmoeth, Antoinette de Vries, Rosella Hermens

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice · 2013 · 38 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

We found a lot of diversity in the organization of MTMs. The variation in compliance with the quality criteria may decrease with better knowledge about the quality criteria around MTMs and by overcoming practical barriers for the effective organization of MTMs.

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