Appropriateness of the institute certification system for esophageal surgeries by the Japan Esophageal Society: evaluation of survival outcomes using data from the National Database of Hospital-Based Cancer Registries in Japan.

Satoru MotoyamaEri MaedaMasahiko YanoTakushi YasudaMasaichi OhiraYuichiro DokiYasushi TohTakahiro HigashiHisahiro Matsubaranull null

Published in: Esophagus : official journal of the Japan Esophageal Society (2018)

The institute certification system used by the Japan Esophageal Society may be appropriate, as indicated by improved 5-year survival outcomes. The institute certification system has the potential to contribute to a more appropriate medical delivery system in the future.

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