Multidisciplinary Management of Cancer Patients: Chasing a Shadow or Real Value? An Overview of the Literature

Purpose: Multidisciplinary cancer conferences (mccs) are designed to optimize patient outcomes. It appears intuitive that mccs are essential to clinical decision-making and patient management; however, it is unclear whether that belief is supported by evidence. Our objectives were to assess the currently published literature addressing the impact of mccs on clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. Methods: Ovid medline was searched from...