Surgeon Characteristics and Variations in Treatment for Early-Stage Breast Cancer

200750 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Mary Ann Gilligan · Medical College of Wisconsin

Abstract

Several surgeon characteristics are significantly associated with variations in breast cancer treatment received. These results warrant further investigation into the association between these surgeon characteristics and cancer care outcomes.

Topics & Keywords

Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of Surgery

Volume 142, Issue 1, pp. 17-17

DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.142.1.17

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