Oncologic Quality Indicators in Thoracic Surgery

Jessica Hudson, Tara Semenkovich, Varun Puri

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Abstract

This article outlines a structure for assessing thoracic surgical quality and provides an overview of evidence-based quality metrics for surgical care in both lung cancer and esophageal cancer, with a focus on process and outcome measures in the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative setting.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)227-244
Number of pages18
JournalThoracic surgery clinics
Volume27
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2017

Keywords

  • Esophageal cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Lymphadenectomy
  • Multidisciplinary treatment
  • Quality
  • R0 resection
  • Staging

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