2020
Where the Other Half Dies: Analysis of Mortalities Occurring More Than 30 Days After Complex Cancer Surgery
Resio BJ, Gonsalves L, Canavan M, Mueller L, Phillips C, Sathe T, Swett K, Boffa DJ. Where the Other Half Dies: Analysis of Mortalities Occurring More Than 30 Days After Complex Cancer Surgery. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2020, 28: 1278-1286. PMID: 32885398, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-020-09080-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplex cancer surgeryCause of deathCancer surgeryLate mortalityNursing facilitiesTumor registry databaseLate postoperative periodDay of surgeryLocation of deathAnalysis of mortalityCircumstances of deathIndex admissionPulmonary causesCardiac causesOperative mortalityFatal complicationPostoperative periodThromboembolic diseaseNonmetastatic cancerRegistry databaseDeath documentationSurgical safetySurgeryPatientsMortality
2017
Using the National Cancer Database for Outcomes Research: A Review
Boffa DJ, Rosen JE, Mallin K, Loomis A, Gay G, Palis B, Thoburn K, Gress D, McKellar DP, Shulman LN, Facktor MA, Winchester DP. Using the National Cancer Database for Outcomes Research: A Review. JAMA Oncology 2017, 3: 1722-1728. PMID: 28241198, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.6905.Peer-Reviewed Original Research