Cancer centers are diverse healthcare organizations comprising clinicians and researchers
dedicated to understanding, treating, and controlling cancer in the populations they serve.
Although many metrics are used to evaluate cancer center performance, few of these
standardized measures have been identified to evaluate cancer center leadership. We
performed a systematic review to identify published literature presenting metrics used to
evaluate the leadership of cancer centers. Metrics were then classified using 10 a priori …

10 Background: Cancer centers are diverse health care organizations that involve clinicians
and researchers focused on understanding, treating, and controlling cancer in the
populations they serve. While there are many metrics used to evaluate cancer center
performance, few standardized measures have been identified to evaluate the performance
of cancer center leadership. The goal of this manuscript is to systematically identify,
compare, and categorize metrics used to evaluate the leadership of US cancer centers …