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City Tumour Board Karachi: An Innovative Step In Multidisciplinary Consensus Meeting And Its Two Years Audit., Asghar Hussain Asghar, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Abid Jamal, Ghulam H, Sadia Rizvi Dec 2013

City Tumour Board Karachi: An Innovative Step In Multidisciplinary Consensus Meeting And Its Two Years Audit., Asghar Hussain Asghar, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Abid Jamal, Ghulam H, Sadia Rizvi

Department of Medicine

Management of cancer patients is a team work which usually comprises of surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, psychiatrist, nutritionist and a nurse. Any patient who is suffering from any tumour needs a multimodality meeting as cancer treatment is not a single persons job. Most of the time, it is difficult to get the whole team together for a plan discussion due to their busy schedule. This problem was overcome by starting a tumour board meeting early morning of Sunday in Karachi which was named "City Tumour Board (CTB) Karachi". Its first meeting was held on Sunday March 28, 2010 and since …


Thoracic Multidisciplinary Clinic (Tmdc) And The Treatment Of Stage Iii Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Eliot L. Friedman Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Robert Kruklitis Md, Michael J. Weiss Oct 2013

Thoracic Multidisciplinary Clinic (Tmdc) And The Treatment Of Stage Iii Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Eliot L. Friedman Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Robert Kruklitis Md, Michael J. Weiss

Department of Medicine

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