Association Between Treatment at a High-Volume Facility and Improved Survival for Radiation-Treated Men With High-Risk Prostate Cancer

Volume: 94, Issue: 4, Pages: 683 - 690
Published: Mar 1, 2016
Abstract
PurposeAlthough the association between higher hospital volume and improved outcomes has been well-documented in surgery, there is little data about whether this effect exists for radiation-treated patients. We investigated whether treatment at a radiation facility that treats a high volume of prostate cancer patients is associated with improved survival for men with high-risk prostate cancer.Methods and MaterialsWe used the National Cancer...
Paper Details
Title
Association Between Treatment at a High-Volume Facility and Improved Survival for Radiation-Treated Men With High-Risk Prostate Cancer
Published Date
Mar 1, 2016
Volume
94
Issue
4
Pages
683 - 690
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