Poor documentation prevents adequate assessment of quality metrics in colorectal cancer.
To standardize oncology clinical practice and improve patient outcomes, multiple organizations have developed cancer-specific metrics on the basis of a systematic background review, expert guidance, and fundamental elements of cancer care-staging and treatment.
Abernethy
Amy P
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Department of Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology; Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center; Department of Medicine, Center for Clinical Health Policy Research; and Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.
Herndon
James E
JE
Wheeler
Jane L
JL
Rowe
Krista
K
Marcello
Jennifer
J
Patwardhan
Meenal
M