Breast cancer management and outcome according to surgeon's affiliation: a population-based comparison adjusted for patient's selection bias

Taban, François; Rapiti Aylward, Elisabetta; Fioretta, Gérald; Wespi, Y; Weintraub, D; Hugli, A; Schubert, Hyma; Vlastos, Georges; Castiglione, Monica; Bouchardy Magnin, Christine

doi:10.1093/annonc/mds285

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Breast cancer management and outcome according to surgeon's affiliation: a population-based comparison adjusted for patient's selection bias

ContributorsTaban, François; Rapiti Aylward, Elisabetta; Fioretta, Gérald; Wespi, Y; Weintraub, D; Hugli, A; Schubert, Hyma; Vlastos, Georges; Castiglione, Monica; Bouchardy Magnin, Christine

Published inAnnals of oncology, vol. 24, no. 1, p. 116-125

Publication date2013

Abstract

Studies have reported that breast cancer (BC) units could increase the quality of care but none has evaluated the efficacy of alternative options such as private BC networks, which is our study objective.

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Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Breast Neoplasms/mortality/therapy
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Quality of Health Care
Selection Bias
Switzerland/epidemiology

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TABAN, François et al. Breast cancer management and outcome according to surgeon’s affiliation: a population-based comparison adjusted for patient’s selection bias. In: Annals of oncology, 2013, vol. 24, n° 1, p. 116–125. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mds285

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PID : unige:31786
DOI : 10.1093/annonc/mds285
PMID : 22945380

Journal ISSN0923-7534

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Breast cancer management and outcome according to surgeon's affiliation: a population-based comparison adjusted for patient's selection bias

Studies have reported that breast cancer (BC) units could increase the quality of care but none has evaluated the efficacy of alternative options such as private BC networks, which is our study objective.

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