Objectives To investigate volume–outcome relationships in nephrectomy and cystectomy for
cancer. Materials and Methods Data were extracted from the UK Hospital Episodes Statistics …

OBJECTIVE To assess systematically the quality of evidence for the volume‐outcome
relationship in uro‐oncology, and thus facilitate the formulating of health policy within this …

PURPOSE: We performed a systematic review and critique of the literature of the
relationship between hospital or surgeon volume and health outcomes in patients …

Objectives To evaluate the association between hospital volume and perioperative
outcomes of radical cystectomy (RC) using state population data for a contemporary …

Purpose Provider and hospital factors influence healthcare quality, but data are lacking to
assess their impact on renal cancer surgery. We aimed to assess factors related to surgeon …

METHODS: 280,099 patients treated surgically for prostate (n= 179,224), kidney (n=
73,346), and bladder (n= 27, 529) cancers between 1988 and 2003 were identified in the …

Background To improve cancer care in Norway, the government introduced surgical volume
requirements for hospitals in 2015. To treat kidney cancer (KC) in Norway, the lower limit is …

There is growing evidence in the literature of the association between higher hospital and
surgeon volume and better outcomes from high-risk surgical procedures. A Medline search …

Objectives To assess the relationship between surgeon (SV) and hospital volume (HV) on
mortality after radical cystectomy (RC). Patients and Methods We queried the National …

Introduction: Complex surgical procedures are associated with higher mortality and
morbidity. There is a paucity of data supporting a volume-outcome relationship in the United …