Sex-related differences in oncologic outcomes, operative complications and health-related quality of life after curative-intent oesophageal cancer treatment: multicentre retrospective analysis.
Styliani MantziariJessie A ElliottSheraz R MarkarFredrik KlevebroLucas GoenseAsif JoharPernilla LagergrenGiovanni ZaninottoRichard van HillegersbergMark Ivo van Berge HenegouwenMarkus SchäferMagnus NilssonGeorge B HannaJohn V Reynoldsnull nullPublished in: BJS open (2024)
This study reveals uniquely that female sex is associated with more favourable long-term survival after curative treatment for oesophageal cancer, especially adenocarcinoma, although long-term overall and gastrointestinal health-related quality of life are poorer in women.
Keyphrases
- rectal cancer
- papillary thyroid
- squamous cell carcinoma
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- locally advanced
- clinical trial
- risk factors
- squamous cell
- randomized controlled trial
- type diabetes
- robot assisted
- combination therapy
- adipose tissue
- pregnant women
- radical prostatectomy
- skeletal muscle
- insulin resistance
- drug induced
- cervical cancer screening
- breast cancer risk