title: Incorporating patient preferences and utilities in the assessment of diagnostic technology: response.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, USA.
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Tosteson
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006302:Health Services Research; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011336:Probability; D011788:Quality of Life; D019057:Quality-Adjusted Life Years; D012372:ROC Curve; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical; D013679:Technology, Radiologic