ASO Author Reflections: Clarifying the Controversy Generated by Non-inferiority Trials of Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol
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2019 Dec;26(Suppl 3):545-546.
doi: 10.1245/s10434-018-7050-0.
Epub 2018 Dec 17.
Authors
Sergio A Acuna
1
2
3
4
,
Tyler R Chesney
4
,
Nancy N Baxter
5
6
7
8
Affiliations
1
Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
2
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
3
Department of Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
4
Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
5
Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. BaxterN@smh.ca.
6
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada. BaxterN@smh.ca.
7
Department of Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada. BaxterN@smh.ca.
8
Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. BaxterN@smh.ca.
PMID:
30556114
DOI:
10.1245/s10434-018-7050-0
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Equivalence Trials as Topic*
Humans
Laparoscopy / standards*
Prognosis
Rectal Neoplasms / surgery*