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. 2009 Aug 12;4(4):237–244. doi: 10.1159/000229531

Table 2.

Studies that showed no statistically significant relation between provider caseload and survival in breast cancer patients

Author Patients, n Stage Hospital, case volume Surgeon, case volume Odds ratio, death 95% CI Year(s) of treatment Country
Twelves et al. 2001 [31] 1,617 M0 1–9 1.07 0.83–1.37 1987 Scottland
10–29 1.11 0.91–1.35
≥30 1.0
Nattinger et al., 2007 [22] 12,216 I, II <5 1 1994–1996 USA
>66 years 5–9 1.0 0.84–1.20
>10 0.94 0.76–1.16