Quality of care- and of surgical oncology in particular- is gaining momentum. In this thesis the scientific bases of minimal volume standards and quality indicators are evaluated. Also the impact... Show moreQuality of care- and of surgical oncology in particular- is gaining momentum. In this thesis the scientific bases of minimal volume standards and quality indicators are evaluated. Also the impact of centralization of pancreatic surgery is investigated as is the influence of comorbidity on patient outcomes after colorectal surgery Show less