Evaluation of the clinical and economic impact of delays to surgery in patients with periampullary cancer

Background Early treatment is the only potential cure for periampullary cancer. The pathway to surgery is complex and involves multiple procedures across local and specialist hospitals. The aim of this study was to analyse variability within this pathway, and its impact on cost and outcomes. Methods...

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Main Authors: R. Pandé, J. Hodson, A. Murray, F. Marcon, M. Kalisvaart, R. Marudanayagam, R. P. Sutcliffe, D. F. Mirza, J. Isaac, K. J. Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2019-08-01
Series:BJS Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50161