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- Title
Centralization of cancer surgery: implications for patient access to optimal care.
- Authors
Stitzenberg, Karyn B; Sigurdson, Elin R; Egleston, Brian L; Starkey, Russell B; Meropol, Neal J
- Abstract
The volume-outcomes relationship has led many to advocate centralization of cancer procedures at high volume hospitals (HVH). We hypothesized that in response cancer surgery has become increasingly centralized and that this centralization has resulted in increased travel burden for patients.
- Publication
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2009, Vol 27, Issue 28, p4671
- ISSN
1527-7755
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1200/JCO.2008.20.1715