The Association of Frailty with Outcomes after Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis.

Julia F ShawDan BudianskyFayza SharifDaniel I McIsaac

Published in: Annals of surgical oncology (2022)

In adults having elective cancer surgery, frailty is strongly associated with adverse health outcomes. Preoperative frailty assessment should be considered in prognostication.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
patients undergoing
squamous cell
community dwelling
surgical site infection
lymph node metastasis
childhood cancer
atrial fibrillation
adverse drug