European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 36, Issue 4 , Pages 340-344, April 2010

Quality assurance in rectal cancer treatment in the Netherlands: A catch up compared to colon cancer treatment

  • W. van Gijn

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, K6-R, P.O. Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • P. Krijnen

      Affiliations

    • Leiden Cancer Registry, Comprehensive Cancer Centre West (IKW), Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • V.E.P.P. Lemmens

      Affiliations

    • Eindhoven Cancer Registry, Comprehensive Cancer Centre South (IKZ), Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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  • M. den Dulk

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Haga Hospital, The Hague, The Netherlands
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  • H. Putter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Statistics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • C.J.H. van de Velde

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, K6-R, P.O. Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 71 526 2309; fax: +31 71 526 6750.

Accepted 19 October 2009.

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 W. van Gijn is supported by a joint ECCO fellowship funded by ESSO, ESTRO and EORTC.

PII: S0748-7983(09)00494-6

doi:10.1016/j.ejso.2009.10.010

European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume 36, Issue 4 , Pages 340-344, April 2010