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Training workshop in health economics and health economic evaluation

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Short targeted training courses on essential notions in health economics and economic evaluation adapted to the fields of expertise and research questions of the participants.

General objective of the workshop :

- Equip teams in the development of grant applications including components in health economics and economic evaluation in a context of patient-oriented research.

Specific objectives of the workshop :

- Presenting the economic paradigm in health services research;

- Introduce to the concepts of health economics and economic evaluation in research projects;

- Provide information on issues related to health economics and economic evaluation in the context of patient-oriented research;

- Stimulate networking and collaborations.

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Radiotherapy treatments currently used in the clinical field are rarely modified. They generally consist of a global therapy of 50 grays, fractionated in five treatments of two grays every week for five weeks.
Thus, it could be worthwhile to develop a numeric tool, based on mathematical models found in the literature, in order to compare different types of treatment without having to test them on real tissues. Several parameters are known to alter the tissue response after irradiation including oxygen

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