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Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology: Translating Evidence Into Practice (and back)

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Antonio C. Wolff, MD, FACP

Christopher E. Desch, MD

In this issue of the Journal of Oncology Practice are the executive summaries of two new practice guidelines, the full text of which are being published simultaneously in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Whether it discusses the management of nodal micrometastases in a woman with breast cancer, or decision making regarding the use of computed tomography scan surveillance for colorectal cancer, it is possible that these recommendations may not match with your own practice.

If the systematic review convinces you that practice change is in order, how would you do this? . . . [Click for More]

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