[Computerized management of therapy protocols in oncology. Evaluation of a decision support for breast carcinoma]

A computerized system for assisted clinical decisions in breast cancer was evaluated, comparing the therapeutic strategies suggested bt the program with those actually used in an oncology Division. One hundred patients treated at the Medical Oncology Department of the National Institute for Cancer Research of Genoa, Italy, were entered into the study. Results, showing a 95% concordance, are discussed.