Physician Data Query
Physician Data Query
Physician Data Query (pronunciation: fɪˈzɪʃən deɪtə ˈkwɪri, etymology: Latin physica, Greek data, Latin quaerere) is a comprehensive cancer database developed and maintained by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). It provides peer-reviewed summaries on a wide range of cancer topics, and is designed to support physicians, health professionals, and the general public with the most current and authoritative information on cancer prevention, screening, treatment, and supportive care.
History
The Physician Data Query was first established in the 1970s by the National Cancer Institute, with the aim of providing a comprehensive source of cancer information for both healthcare professionals and the general public.
Content
The Physician Data Query contains summaries on a wide range of cancer topics, including information on specific types of cancer, cancer treatment options, cancer prevention and screening strategies, and supportive care for cancer patients. These summaries are regularly updated to reflect the most current research and clinical practice.
Usage
The Physician Data Query is used by physicians, health professionals, and the general public to access the most current and authoritative information on cancer. It is also used by researchers and policy makers to inform their work in the field of cancer research and care.
Related Terms
- Cancer
- National Cancer Institute
- Cancer prevention
- Cancer screening
- Cancer treatment
- Supportive care
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Physician Data Query
- Wikipedia's article - Physician Data Query
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