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Comparison of surgeon and pathologist total mesorectal excision grade after rectal cancer resection: A single institution analysis.

Patrick J KatoArielle E KantersSamantha J RivardSamantha HendrenCarole RammJeremy AlbrightKate E SchumakerRobert K Cleary
Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2023)
Surgeon TME grading improves with education and synoptic operative reporting. There is only moderate agreement between surgeon and pathologist, a finding that requires further study. Organized regional initiatives are effective at implementing rectal cancer management quality improvement.
Keyphrases
  • rectal cancer
  • quality improvement
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