The Influence of Patient Preference on Surgeons' Treatment Recommendations in the Management of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms.

Greg D SacksPaul ShinR Scott BraithwaiteKevin C SoaresT Peter KinghamMichael I D'AngelicaJeffrey A DrebinWilliam R JarnaginAlice C Wei

Published in: Annals of surgery (2023)

The treatment that patients receive for IPMNs depends greatly on how their surgeons perceive the risk of cancer in the lesion. Efforts to improve cancer risk prediction for IPMNs may lead to decreased variations in care.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
papillary thyroid
end stage renal disease
healthcare
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
squamous cell
squamous cell carcinoma
prognostic factors
lymph node metastasis
patient reported outcomes
affordable care act
clear cell