Impact of facility type and volume in locally advanced esophageal cancer.
Zaid MuslimStephanie StroeverKostantinos PoulikidisCliff P ConneryJames R NitzkorskiFaiz Y BhoraPublished in: Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals (2023)
Both facility type and case volume impact surgery selection and survival in locally advanced esophageal cancer. Compared to community hospitals, academic facilities were more likely to perform surgery and were associated with improved survival.
Keyphrases
- locally advanced
- minimally invasive
- rectal cancer
- coronary artery bypass
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- squamous cell carcinoma
- radiation therapy
- healthcare
- phase ii study
- surgical site infection
- long term care
- mental health
- clinical trial
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- atrial fibrillation
- medical students