Getting to better cancer care: results of a society of surgical oncology survey.

Introduction: The Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) created a task force to address the issue of surgical outcomes as it pertains to clinical practice. A survey of its members was conducted to determine which domains of "outcomes" are important and relevant to surgical oncologists.

Methods: Participation of 1,929 SSO members was solicited via e-mail; 1,881 messages were successfully delivered.