Leveraging Surgical Case Volume in Improving Cancer Care Outcomes: Where Do We Go From Here?

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Henry Soo-Min Park
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Volume 19: Issue 5
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May 2021
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https://doi.org/10.6004/jnccn.2021.7045
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Disclosures: Dr. Park has disclosed having no financial interests, arrangements, or affiliations with the manufacturers of any products discussed in this article or their competitors

Correspondence: Henry Soo-Min Park, MD, MPH, Yale School of Medicine, 35 Park Street, LL 513, New Haven, CT 06517. Email: henry.park@yale.edu
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1540-1405
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1540-1413
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National Comprehensive Cancer Network
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Copyright © 2020 by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2020
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Print Publication Date:
01 May 2021
Online Publication Date:
May 2021

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