Outcomes of the California Cancer Registry for patients undergoing resection for Stage I NSCLC were evaluated according to Commission on Cancer (CoC) accreditation status and lung resection procedure volume. High volume hospitals (>50 annually) had better survival compared to medium (20-50 annually; HR 1.23) and low volume (
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Surgery in high-volume hospitals not commission on cancer accreditation leads to increased cancer-specific survival for early-stage lung cancer
Submitted by: Mark Ferguson
Source: American Journal of Surgery
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Author(s): Elizabeth A. David, David T. Cooke, Yingjia Chen, Andrew Perry, Robert J. Canter, Rosemary Cress
