Benchmarks and Geographic Differences in Gallbladder Cancer

Benchmarks and Geographic Differences in Gallbladder Cancer Surgery: An International Multicenter Study

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Rick Greene, MD, discusses with Eduardo A. Vega, MD, definitions reported on of benchmark values for gallbladder cancer surgery across an international population as well as geographic differences in gallbladder cancer surgery across multiple continents. Dr. Vega is the senior author of, “Benchmarks and Geographic Differences in Gallbladder Cancer Surgery: An International Multicenter Study.” Dr. Vega is Assistant Professor of Surgery at Boston University School of Medicine and Hepato-Bilio-Pancreatic surgeon in the Department of Surgery at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, Boston, MA. Full article: Benchmarks and Geographic Differences in Gallbladder Cancer Surgery: An International Multicenter Study | Annals of Surgical Oncology (springer.com)

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