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Hospital-Level Variability in the Adoption of Image-Guided Focal Therapy for Localized Prostate and Kidney Cancer.

Zhiyu QianDejan K FilipasMara KoelkerBenjamin V StoneEdoardo BeatriciMuhieddine LabbanKemal TuncaliStuart LipsitzQuoc-Dien TrinhAlexander P Cole
Published in: Clinical genitourinary cancer (2024)
Our analysis revealed a substantial hospital-level discrepancy in the utilization of focal therapy. Despite this, there was a limited correlation between the use of focal therapy for these two types of cancer within the same hospital. Our findings emphasize the presence of multifaceted factors influencing the adoption of focal therapy, both at facility and healthcare system levels.
Keyphrases
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