Quality of life with or without sphincter preservation for rectal cancer.

M-L FeddernK J EmmertsenS Laurberg

Published in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2019)

For patients with low rectal cancer, we found LAR patients had worse global health status and problems with diarrhoea and constipation compared with APE patients.

Keyphrases

rectal cancer
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
mental health
locally advanced
patient reported