Prognostic factors in clinical decision making

Information Needs and Decisional Preferences in Women With Breast Cancer

1997 • 1,118 citations

Prognostic factors, recurrence, and survival in transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract: a 30-year experience in 252 patients

1998 • 663 citations

Characteristics of Physicians with Participatory Decision-Making Styles

1996 • 609 citations

Impact of variability among surgeons on postoperative morbidity and mortality and ultimate survival.

1991 • 554 citations

Getting research findings into practice: Barriers and bridges to evidence based clinical practice

1998 • 521 citations

Clinical guidelines: Using clinical guidelines

1999 • 385 citations

Socioeconomic differences in cancer incidence and mortality.

1997 • 375 citations

Empowerment of men newly diagnosed with prostate cancer

1997 • 366 citations

Survival outcome of care by specialist surgeons in breast cancer: a study of 3786 patients in the west of Scotland

1996 • 314 citations

Cancer patients' perceptions of their disease and its treatment

1988 • 310 citations

PROGNOSTIC FACTORS OF OUTCOME AFTER RADICAL CYSTECTOMY FOR BLADDER CANCER: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF A HOMOGENEOUS PATIENT COHORT

1999 • 285 citations

Quality of life scores: an independent prognostic variable in a general population of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. The National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group.

1997 • 256 citations

Centralised treatment, entry to trials and survival

1994 • 252 citations

Socioeconomic differences in cancer survival: a review of the evidence.

1997 • 243 citations

Basic Science of Oncology

1999 • 236 citations

Clinical symptoms and comorbidity: significance for the prognostic classification of cancer

1996 • 235 citations

Specialist gynaecologists and survival outcome in ovarian cancer: a Scottish national study of 1866 patients

1999 • 225 citations

Coping, Distress, and Survival Among Patients With Lung Cancer

1999 • 198 citations

Socioeconomic status and cancer survival in Ontario.

1997 • 195 citations

Prognostic factors derived from recursive partition analysis (RPA) of radiation therapy oncology group (RTOG) brain metastases trials applied to surgically resected and irradiated brain metastatic cases

1998 • 189 citations

The informational needs of patients with cancer and their families.

1998 • 174 citations

Benefits from specialised cancer care

1996 • 161 citations

Prognostic factors for clinically localized prostate carcinoma: analysis of 938 patients irradiated in the prostate specific antigen era.

1997 • 155 citations

Management of malignant teratoma: does referral to a specialist unit matter?

1993 • 154 citations

Renal cell carcinoma

1997 • 150 citations

A role for the sick role. Patient preferences regarding information and participation in clinical decision-making.

1997 • 146 citations

Quality of life and survival

1998 • 142 citations

Influence of age on the treatment of limited-stage small-cell lung cancer.

1996 • 142 citations

Do treatment protocols improve end results? A study of survival of patients with multiple myeloma in Finland.

1989 • 129 citations

MIB-1 labelling index is an independent prognostic marker in primary breast cancer

1998 • 107 citations

Compositional concept representation using SNOMED: towards further convergence of clinical terminologies.

1998 • 105 citations

Prognostic factors for clinically localized prostate carcinoma

1997 • 101 citations

A comparison of delays in the treatment of cancer with radiation in Canada and the United States

1995 • 93 citations

Recent Advances: Medical informatics

1995 • 80 citations

RACIAL DIFFERENCES IN TUMOR VOLUME AND PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN AMONG RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY PATIENTS

1999 • 80 citations

Physician uncertainty and the art of persuasion

1993 • 52 citations

The role of prognosis in clinical decision making

1996 • 52 citations

Artificial neural networks in clinical urology

1999 • 36 citations

Artificial neural networks and logistic regression as tools for prediction of survival in patients with Stages I and II non-small cell lung cancer.

1998 • 36 citations

Medical prognosis ? Some fundamentals

1993 • 34 citations

Prognostic Value of Lymphoma-specific S-Phase Fraction Compared with that of Other Cell Proliferation Markers

1999 • 32 citations

The significance of prognosis for a theory of medical practice.

1998 • 21 citations

Using informatics principles and tools to harness research evidence for patient care: evidence-based informatics.

1998 • 20 citations

Evidence-based paradigms and opinions in clinical management and cancer research.

1999 • 20 citations

Prognostic value of clinical variables in invasive cervical cancer.

1994 • 19 citations

Prognostic significance of CA 125 and TPS levels after chemotherapy in ovarian cancer patients.

1999 • 10 citations