Overall Survival of Elderly Patients Having Surgery for Colorectal Cancer Is Comparable to Younger Patients: Results from a South Asian Population.
| Title: | Overall Survival of Elderly Patients Having Surgery for Colorectal Cancer Is Comparable to Younger Patients: Results from a South Asian Population. |
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| Authors: | Chandrasinghe PC; Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka.; Ediriweera DS; Centre for Health Informatics, Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka.; Nazar T; Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka.; Kumarage S; Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka.; Hewavisenthi J; Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka.; Deen KI; Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka. |
| Source: | Gastroenterology research and practice [Gastroenterol Res Pract] 2017; Vol. 2017, pp. 9670512. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Jul 11. |
| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
| Journal Info: | Publisher: Wiley Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101475557 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 1687-6121 (Print) Linking ISSN: 16876121 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Gastroenterol Res Pract Subsets: PubMed not MEDLINE |
| Imprint Name(s): | Publication: 2023- : [Hoboken, NJ] : Wiley; Original Publication: Cairo : Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
| Abstract: | Introduction: There has been a continuous debate on whether elderly patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) fair worse. The aim of this study is to assess the thirty-day mortality (TDM) and overall survival (OS) of elderly patients undergoing surgery for CRC.; Method: OS between two groups (≥70 versus |
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| Entry Date(s): | Date Created: 20170817 Latest Revision: 20200930 |
| Update Code: | 20260130 |
| PubMed Central ID: | PMC5547707 |
| DOI: | 10.1155/2017/9670512 |
| PMID: | 28811822 |
| Database: | MEDLINE |
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