Association of hospital factors and socioeconomic status with the utilization of minimally invasive surgery for colorectal cancer over a decade.
Richa PatelKrittika PantKrishan S PatelAziz M MerchantMelissa M Alvarez-DowningPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2021)
Marked hospital level and socioeconomic disparities exist for utilization of MIS for colorectal cancer. Strategies targeted at reducing these gaps have the potential to improve surgical outcomes and cancer survival.