Comparing the initiation of adjuvant chemotherapy after robotic and laparoscopic colon cancer surgeries: A case-controlled study with propensity score matching.

Sanghoon Kim Sung Uk Bae Seong Kyu Baek Woon Kyung Jeong

Published in: Korean journal of clinical oncology (2020)

Robotic and laparoscopic surgeries showed no different impact on the initiation of adjuvant chemotherapy. This finding suggests that the two surgical approaches offer similar postoperative outcomes.

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