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86 Volume Outcome <strong>KCE</strong> reports 113<br />

5.4.4 Definition of <strong>volume</strong><br />

These 2 730 procedures were performed in 114 c<strong>en</strong>tres by 401 surgeons. Three<br />

quarters of the hospitals performed 30 procedures or less.<br />

Table 5.39: Colon cancer surgery: Summary measures of <strong>volume</strong> per<br />

hospital and per surgeon<br />

Number mean min 25th Pctl 50th Pctl 75th Pctl Maximum<br />

Hospitals 114 23.9 1.0 14.0 21.0 30.0 92.0<br />

Surgeons* 401 6.8 1.0 3.0 5.0 9.0 52.0<br />

* For 10 procedures (0.4%) the information on surgeon ID was missing.<br />

Figure 5.16: Colon cancer surgery: Volume per hospital (Number=114)<br />

X means stage missing.<br />

Figure 5.17: Colon cancer surgery: Volume per surgeon (Number=401)<br />

X means stage missing.

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