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[CancerNet online--a contribution to improving oncologic management].

G Quade¹, B Burde, S Zenker

¹Institut für Medizinische Biometrie, Informatik und Epidemiologie der Universität Bonn. quade@uni-bonn.de

Zentralblatt Fur Gynakologie

|February 24, 2001

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The CancerNet project successfully used the internet to provide high-quality cancer therapy guidelines and patient information. This online resource significantly improved healthcare quality and physician-patient interactions for millions of users.

Area of Science:

Medical Informatics
Health Communication
Digital Health

Context:

The increasing need for accessible, evidence-based medical information for healthcare professionals and patients.
The potential of the internet to bridge information gaps in healthcare delivery.

Purpose:

To evaluate the internet's suitability for enhancing healthcare quality and the physician-patient relationship.
To provide worldwide access to high-quality cancer therapy guidelines and standards through the CancerNet project.

Summary:

CancerNet offered National Cancer Institute (NCI) guidelines for cancer therapy via the World Wide Web (WWW) since 1994.
Guidelines were evidence-based and supplemented with general information for non-professionals, available in multiple languages.
The service provided approximately 10,000 linked abstracts monthly, accessible alongside MEDLINE.

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Impact:

Analysis of user data from 1996-2000 indicated high user satisfaction among physicians, health professionals, scientists, and laymen.
Nearly 2 million users, including over 200,000 physicians, accessed the service, with 95% rating it excellent or good.
The project demonstrated the internet's effectiveness as a platform for high-quality medical information dissemination.