2021
DOI: 10.21037/cco-21-54
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A narrative review: has regionalization truly achieved its intended goal in the surgical management of pancreatic cancer?

Abstract: Objective: The purpose of this narrative review is to present the data to date on the volume-outcome association in pancreas cancer surgery and describe the prevalence of and barriers to regionalized pancreas cancer care in western health systems.Background: Numerous studies have demonstrated an association between increasing hospital or surgeon volume and improved patient morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing surgery for pancreas cancer.However, since the initial promotion of minimum volume standards… Show more

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