Title :
Decision support systems in cancer
Author :
Taktak, A.F.G. ; Eleuteri, A. ; Lake, Spencer P. ; Fisher, A.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. Clinical Eng., R. Liverpool Univ. Hosp., Liverpool
Abstract :
This paper describes the development of a number of online tools for decision support in cancer. These tools are all based on already published and well validated methods. The paper also describes the development of a method for the dissemination of these tools on the Internet. Some of the ethical issues surrounding the use of online decision support are also discussed.
Keywords :
Internet; cancer; decision support systems; medical computing; Internet; cancer; decision support systems; ethical issues; online tools; Cancer; Decision support; Online tools;
Conference_Titel :
Advances in Medical, Signal and Information Processing, 2008. MEDSIP 2008. 4th IET International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Santa Margherita Ligure
Print_ISBN :
978-0-86341-934-8
