Period‐specific mean annual hospital volume of radical cystectomy is associated with outcome and perioperative quality of care: a nationwide population‐based study

Volume: 124, Issue: 3, Pages: 449 - 456
Published: Apr 22, 2019
Abstract
To investigate the association between hospital volume and overall survival (OS), cancer-specific survival (CSS), and quality of care of patients with bladder cancer who undergo radical cystectomy (RC), defined as the use of extended lymphadenectomy (eLND), continent reconstruction, neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC), and treatment delay of <3 months.We used the Bladder Cancer Data Base Sweden (BladderBaSe) to study survival and indicators of...
Paper Details
Title
Period‐specific mean annual hospital volume of radical cystectomy is associated with outcome and perioperative quality of care: a nationwide population‐based study
Published Date
Apr 22, 2019
Volume
124
Issue
3
Pages
449 - 456
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