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Validity assessment of the POLARS score tool in the prediction of post rectal cancer surgery LARS score in a population-based Swedish cohort.

Boglarka RethyCaroline NordenvallEmil PieniowskiGabriella Jansson-PalmerAsif JoharPernilla LagergrenMirna Abraham-Nordling
Published in: BMJ open gastroenterology (2024)
The POLARS score has a low sensitivity for major LARS in this Swedish cohort. Other methods to predict the risk of LARS need to be developed.
Keyphrases
  • rectal cancer
  • minimally invasive
  • locally advanced
  • coronary artery bypass
  • radiation therapy
  • coronary artery disease
  • percutaneous coronary intervention