ContextSurvival following high-risk cancer surgery, such as pancreatectomy and
esophagectomy, is superior at hospitals where high volumes of these procedures are
performed. Conflicting evidence exists as to whether the association between hospital
experience and favorable health outcomes also applies to more frequently performed
operations, such as those for colon cancer. ObjectiveTo determine whether hospital
procedure volume predicts survival following colon cancer surgery. Design, Setting, and …