Wiley: Journal of Surgical Oncology: Table of Contents

Comparing textbook outcomes among patients undergoing surgery for cancer at U. S. News & World Report ranked hospitals

Abstract Background The objective of the current study was to define and compare rates of textbook outcomes (TO) among patients undergoing colorectal, lung, esophagus, liver, and pancreatic surgery for cancer at U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) ranked hospitals. Methods Medicare Inpatient Standard Analytic Files 2013‐2015 were utilized to examine the relationship of TO and USNWR hospital ratings following surgery for colorectal, lung, esophageal, pancreatic, and liver cancer. TO was...

Wiley: Journal of Surgical Oncology: Table of Contents

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Assessment of textbook oncologic outcomes following pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Abstract Background Composite outcomes may more accurately reflect patient and provider expectations around optimal care. We sought to determine the impact of achieving a so‐called “textbook oncologic outcome” (TOO) among patients undergoing resection of pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Methods Patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) for PDAC between 2006 and 2016 were identified in the National Cancer Database (NCDB). TOO was defined by: margin negative resection, compliant lymph...

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Textbook oncologic outcome: A promising summary metric of high‐quality care, but are we on the same page?

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