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Editorial
. 2024 Feb;31(2):691-693.
doi: 10.1245/s10434-023-14606-w. Epub 2023 Nov 11.

Three Tenets of Surgeon Quality: Medically Fit Patient, Surgically Resectable Tumor, and Oncologic Benefit from Resection

Catherine G Pratt  1 , Robert M Van Haren  2
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Editorial

Three Tenets of Surgeon Quality: Medically Fit Patient, Surgically Resectable Tumor, and Oncologic Benefit from Resection

Catherine G Pratt et al. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Feb.
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  • Surgeon Quality and Patient Survival After Resection for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer.
    Ray MA, Akinbobola O, Fehnel C, Saulsberry A, Dortch K, Wolf B, Valaulikar G, Patel HD, Ng T, Robbins T, Smeltzer MP, Faris NR, Osarogiagbon RU; Mid-South Quality of Surgical Resection (MS-QSR) Consortium. Ray MA, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2023 Jul 10;41(20):3616-3628. doi: 10.1200/JCO.22.01971. Epub 2023 Jun 2. J Clin Oncol. 2023. PMID: 37267506 Free PMC article.

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