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- Title
Impact of positron emission tomography/computed tomography and positron emission tomography (PET) alone on expected management of patients with cancer: initial results from the National Oncologic PET Registry.
- Authors
Hillner, Bruce E; Siegel, Barry A; Liu, Dawei; Shields, Anthony F; Gareen, Ilana F; Hanna, Lucy; Stine, Sharon Hartson; Coleman, R Edward
- Abstract
Under Medicare's Coverage with Evidence Development policy, positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) and PET became covered services for previously noncovered cancer indications if prospective registry data were collected. The National Oncologic PET Registry (NOPR) was developed to meet these coverage requirements and to assess how PET affects care decisions.
- Publication
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2008, Vol 26, Issue 13, p2155
- ISSN
1527-7755
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1200/JCO.2007.14.5631