Surgical outcomes for low-volume vs high-volume surgeons in gynecology surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Mowat, C Maher, E Ballard - American journal of obstetrics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the impact of gynecological surgeon
volumes on patient outcomes. Data Sources Eligible studies were selected through an …

There is no difference in outcome between laparoscopic and open surgery for rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis on short-and long-term oncologic …

M Pędziwiatr, P Małczak, M Mizera, J Witowski… - Techniques in …, 2017 - Springer
Background Until recently there has been little data available about long-term outcomes of
laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery. But new randomized controlled trials regarding …

The impact of age on complications, survival, and cause of death following colon cancer surgery

CT Aquina, SG Mohile, MA Tejani, AZ Becerra… - British journal of …, 2017 - nature.com
Background: Given scarce data regarding the relationship among age, complications, and
survival beyond the 30-day postoperative period for oncology patients in the United States …

Impact of travel time on health care costs and resource use by phase of care for older patients with cancer

GB Rocque, CP Williams, HD Miller… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Many community cancer clinics closed between 2008 and 2016, with additional
closings potentially expected. Limited data exist on the impact of travel time on health care …

Association between hospital and surgeon volume and rectal cancer surgery outcomes in patients with rectal cancer treated since 2000: systematic literature review …

C Chioreso, N Del Vecchio, ML Schweizer… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Previous reviews and meta-analyses, which predominantly focused on
patients treated before 2000, have reported conflicting evidence about the association …

Pushing the boundaries of pelvic exenteration by maintaining survival at the cost of morbidity

RL Venchiarutti, MJ Solomon, CE Koh… - Journal of British …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Pelvic exenteration (PE) provides a potentially curative option for advanced or
recurrent malignancy confined to the pelvis. A clear (R0) resection margin is the strongest …

Changing outcomes following pelvic exenteration for locally advanced and recurrent rectal cancer

BJS open, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Pelvic exenteration for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) and locally
recurrent rectal cancer (LRRC) is technically challenging but increasingly performed in …

International variation in managing locally advanced or recurrent rectal cancer: prospective benchmark analysis

Q Denost, M Solomon, JJ Tuech, L Ghouti… - Journal of British …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Tumour extension beyond the mesorectal plane (ymrT4) occurs in 5–10 per
cent of patients with rectal cancer and 10 per cent of patients develop locally recurrent rectal …

Patients with adhesive small bowel obstruction should be primarily managed by a surgical team

CT Aquina, AZ Becerra, CP Probst, Z Xu… - Annals of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To evaluate the impact of a primary medical versus surgical service on healthcare
utilization and outcomes for adhesive small bowel obstruction (SBO) admissions. Summary …

Specificity of procedure volume and its association with postoperative mortality in digestive cancer surgery: a nationwide study of 225,752 patients

M El Amrani, X Lenne, G Clement, JR Delpero… - Annals of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: We aimed to examine whether the improved outcome of a digestive cancer
procedure in high-volume hospitals is specific or correlates with that of other digestive …