Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care

Oncology & Cancer

Breast cancer surgery: Better results with higher case numbers

In complex surgery, does a correlation exist between the volume of services provided per hospital or per surgeon and the quality of the treatment results? This is the question addressed in eight commissions on minimum volumes ...

Oncology & Cancer

Tumor-treating fields in glioblastoma: Indication of a benefit

Glioblastoma is an aggressive brain tumor that usually occurs in late adulthood. Just two years after diagnosis, only 13.6 percent of patients are still alive. Standard treatment consists of surgery, followed by radiation ...

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