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Systemic anticancer treatment in the Netherlands: Few hospitals treat many patients, many hospitals treat few patients

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  • Peeters, Niels W.L.
  • Vreman, Rick A.
  • Cirkel, Geert A.
  • Kersten, Marie José
  • van Laarhoven, Hanneke W.M.
  • Timmers, Lonneke

Abstract

The correlation between patient volume and clinical outcomes is well known for various oncological treatments, especially in the surgical field. The current level of centralisation of systemic treatment of (hemato-)oncology indications in Dutch hospitals is unknown.

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  • Peeters, Niels W.L. & Vreman, Rick A. & Cirkel, Geert A. & Kersten, Marie José & van Laarhoven, Hanneke W.M. & Timmers, Lonneke, 2023. "Systemic anticancer treatment in the Netherlands: Few hospitals treat many patients, many hospitals treat few patients," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 135(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:135:y:2023:i:c:s0168851023001501
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2023.104865
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