Outcomes of colorectal cancer surgery in the nonagenarians: 20-year result from a tertiary center.

Toi Yin ChanDominic Chi-Chung FooWai Lun LawOswens Lo

Published in: BMC surgery (2019)

The outcomes of colorectal cancer surgery for nonagenarians could be favorable in a selected group of patients. Future study on better risk profiling and ways to improve outcomes is warranted.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
end stage renal disease
coronary artery bypass
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
surgical site infection
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
acute coronary syndrome
weight loss
patient reported