title: Patient-Centered Outcomes in Surgical Research and Practice.
authors.affiliation: Division of General Surgery, The University of South Florida, 5 Tampa General Circle, Suite 740, Tampa, FL, 33606, USA.
authors.forename: Blake
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Fernandez
authors.affiliation: Division of General Surgery, The University of South Florida, 5 Tampa General Circle, Suite 740, Tampa, FL, 33606, USA.
authors.forename: Livingstone
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Dore
authors.affiliation: Division of General Surgery, The University of South Florida, 5 Tampa General Circle, Suite 740, Tampa, FL, 33606, USA. vvelanov@health.usf.edu.
authors.forename: Vic
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Velanovich
keywords: Patient-centered outcomes; Quality of life; Symptom severity