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- Title
The surgical learning curve for prostate cancer control after radical prostatectomy.
- Authors
Vickers, Andrew J; Bianco, Fernando J; Serio, Angel M; Eastham, James A; Schrag, Deborah; Klein, Eric A; Reuther, Alwyn M; Kattan, Michael W; Pontes, J Edson; Scardino, Peter T
- Abstract
The learning curve for surgery--i.e., improvement in surgical outcomes with increasing surgeon experience--remains primarily a theoretical concept; actual curves based on surgical outcome data are rarely presented. We analyzed the surgical learning curve for prostate cancer recurrence after radical prostatectomy.
- Publication
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2007, Vol 99, Issue 15, p1171
- ISSN
1460-2105
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/jnci/djm060