Journal article
Outcomes in Surgery for Ovarian Cancer
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Theobjective was to determine the relationship among hospital volume of ovarian cancer surgery,academic status of institution, surgical specialty, and outcomes of care (30-day postoperative mortality, reoperation rate, and overall survival).
METHODS: This population-based cohort study included all newly diagnosed ovarian cancer patients treated from 1992 to 1998 in Ontario, Canada. Hospitalization and surgical billing databases were …
Authors
Elit L; Bondy SJ; Paszat L; Przybysz R; Levine M
Journal
Gynecologic Oncology, Vol. 87, No. 3, pp. 260–267
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
December 2002
DOI
10.1006/gyno.2002.6834
ISSN
0090-8258