Breast
Cancer Surgery Volume At Individual Hospitals.
California
Hospitals.
Florida
Hospitals.
Iowa Hospitals.
Illinois
Hospitals.
Maryland
Hospitals.
New
Jersey Hospitals.
New
York Hospitals. Now
Includes both Inpatient and Outpatient Data.
In addition to hospital information, we have on
our website information on the volume of breast cancer surgery
done by New York doctors. Click on the following link to see
this information on the volume
of breast cancer surgery done by individual doctors in New York.
We also have included information on the Health
Care Choices/New York State Department of Health Breast Cancer
Volume/Outcomes
Project which examined the relationship between surgical
volume and long term patient survival.
Pennsylvania
Hospitals.
Virginia
Hospitals.
Washington
State Hospitals.
Wisconsin
Hospitals.
Research
Showing a Correlation Between Higher Surgeon and/or Hospital Volume
of Breast Cancer Cases and Better Patient Outcomes.
Mikeljevic
JS Surgeon Workload and Survival from Breast Cancer
(National Library of Medicine's Medline
abstract) Br J Cancer. 2003 Aug 4;89(3):487-91. (surgeon volume)
Morrow M, Stewart A, SylvesterJ, Bland K.
Hospital volume
predicts outcomes in breast cancer: A National Cancer Data Base
study. Proc.Am Soc Clin Oncol 2000;19:80a (#309). (hospital
volume)
Sainsbury
et al., Influence of Clinician Workload and Patterns of Treatment
on Survival from Breast Cancer (National
Library of Medicine's Medline abstract) Lancet vol.345: 1265-70
(1995). (surgeon volume)
Skinner
et al., Breast Cancer: Do Specialists Make a Difference?
(National Library of Medicine's
Medline abstract) Annals of Surgical Oncology vol.10(6): 606-615,
July, 2003. (surgeon and hospital volume)
Roohan
et al., Hospital Volume Differences and Five-Year Survival from
Breast Cancer (National Library
of Medicine's Medline abstract) American Journal of Public Health
vol. 88(3): 454-457, March, 1998. (hospital volume)
