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Treatment of stage I-III rectal cancer: Who is refusing surgery?

Adam C FieldsPamela W LuJames YooJennifer IraniJoel E GoldbergRonald BledayNelya Melnitchouk
Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2020)
A small proportion of patients refuse surgery for rectal cancer, and this treatment decision significantly affects survival.
Keyphrases
  • rectal cancer
  • minimally invasive
  • end stage renal disease
  • coronary artery bypass
  • locally advanced
  • chronic kidney disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • radiation therapy