Influence of age on surgical treatment and postoperative outcomes of patients with colorectal cancer in Denmark and Yorkshire, England.
John C TaylorLene H IversenDermot BurkePaul J FinanSimon HowellLars PedersenMark M IlesEva J A MorrisPhilip Quirkenull nullPublished in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2021)
This study suggests that there are major differences between the management of elderly patients with colorectal cancer between the two populations. Improved selection for surgery and better peri- and postoperative care in these patients appears to improve long-term outcomes, but may come at the cost of a higher 30-day mortality.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- patients undergoing
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- minimally invasive
- palliative care
- peritoneal dialysis
- cardiovascular events
- prognostic factors
- quality improvement
- coronary artery bypass
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular disease
- pain management
- adipose tissue
- middle aged
- patient reported outcomes
- patient reported
- atrial fibrillation
- chronic pain