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Review
. 2021 Jul:160:236-239.
doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2021.05.007. Epub 2021 May 13.

Value-based radiotherapy: A new chapter of the ESTRO-HERO project

Yolande Lievens  1 , Josep-Maria Borras  2 , Cai Grau  3 , Ajay Aggarwal  4
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Value-based radiotherapy: A new chapter of the ESTRO-HERO project

Yolande Lievens et al. Radiother Oncol. 2021 Jul.
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Abstract

Radiotherapy interventions are rapidly evolving and improving, holding promise for better patient outcomes, yet at the possible detriment of higher societal costs. The ESTRO-HERO value-based radiotherapy project aims to develop a framework defining and assessing the value of radiotherapy innovations, to support clinical implementation and equitable access, within a sustainable healthcare system.

Keywords: Evidence; Innovation; Outcomes; Radiotherapy; Value-based.

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