Decision analysis system for the treatment of head and neck cancer - oral cavity (stage I).

摘要

The study was conducted in conjunction with the James Brown Cancer Center University of Louisville. The objective of this thesis was to define a framework in the analysis of treatment of head and neck cancer - oral cavity (stage I) using a decision model. The model was developed using DPL software. The model is designed to determine the optimal course of action to achieve the desired objectives of quality of life, success of treatment and cost of treatment.