Implementation of quality indicators for vulvar cancer in gynaecological cancer centres certified by the German Cancer Society (DKG).
Frederik A StuebsMatthias W BeckmannChristian DanneckerMarkus FollmannMonika NothackerHans-Georg SchnürchLinn WoelberSimone WesselmannPublished in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2024)
QIs based on strong guideline recommendations, play a crucial role in measuring and allowing to quantify essential aspects of patient care. By utilizing QIs, centres are able to identify areas for process optimization and draw informed conclusions. Over the years the quality of treatment of vulvar cancer patients measured by the QIs was improved. The certification system is continuously reviewed to enhance patient care even further by using the outcomes from QIs revaluation.