Practice Patterns and Guideline Non-Adherence in Surgical Management of Appendiceal Carcinoid Tumors
Heller DR, Jean RA, Luo J, Kurbatov V, Grisotti G, Jacobs D, Chiu AS, Zhang Y, Khan SA. Practice Patterns and Guideline Non-Adherence in Surgical Management of Appendiceal Carcinoid Tumors. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2019, 228: 839-851. PMID: 30898583, PMCID: PMC6751559, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2019.02.050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelinesAge 65 yearsAppendiceal carcinoid tumorsAppendiceal carcinoidsLarge tumorsPractice patternsOverall survivalCarcinoid tumorsSurgical managementNetwork guidelinesProcedure typeSmall tumorsHistory of malignancyNational Cancer DatabaseNational practice patternsMultivariable logistic regressionImpact of guidelinesCox proportional hazardsAggressive resectionLymphovascular invasionClinical factorsTreatment guidelinesTumor sizePatient groupNon-Adherence