Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) requires complex multidisciplinary
care. European evidence suggests potential benefit from regionalization, however, data …

Importance Treatment at high-volume centers (HVCs) has been associated with improved
overall survival (OS) in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC); however, it …

Background Treatment of cancer patients in certified cancer centers, that meet specific
quality standards in term of structures and procedures of medical care, is a national …

Background Racial/ethnic disparities in pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) outcomes may
relate to receipt of National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guideline-compliant …

Abstract Background and Purpose National adherence to treatment guidelines for
pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a concern. This study aims to evaluate …

Background Comparative studies evaluating quality of care in different healthcare systems
can guide reform initiatives. This study seeks to characterize best practices by comparing …

Importance Value-based care is increasingly important, with rising health care costs and
advances in cancer treatment leading to greater survival for patients with cancer …

Background Cancer center accreditation is designed to identify centers that provide high-
quality cancer care. This also guides patients and referring physicians towards centers of …

Background The utilization of cancer-directed treatment for patients with all stages of
pancreatic cancer in the USA is unknown. This study sought to examine national practice …

Abstract Background and Objectives Few empiric studies evaluate the effects of
regionalization on pancreatic cancer care. Methods We queried the National Cancer …