Evaluating national practice of preoperative radiotherapy for rectal cancer based on clinical auditing

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1000-1006

  Van Leersum, N J ^a   Snijders, H S ^a   Wouters, M W J M ^a,b   Henneman, D ^a   Marijnen, C A M ^a   Rutten, H R ^c,e   Tollenaar, R A E M ^a   Tanis, P J ^d  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Clinical audit; Colorectal neoplasms; Colorectal surgery; Guideline adherence; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; NETHERLANDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

BENCHMARKING; CLINICAL AUDIT; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; RADIOTHERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BENCHMARKING; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NETHERLANDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883778143     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: 15322157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2013.06.010     Document Type: Article

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