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Selection of hospitals for cluster-randomized trial of the Quality Initiative in Rectal Cancer (QIRC) strategy to improve outcomes of patients undergoing major resection for rectal cancer. *Eligibility criteria: ≥ 60% of surgeons at the hospital consented to participate, and the hospital’s research ethics board approved the study. R = randomization.
