Open AccessPrognosis of non-operative management of non-metastatic colorectal cancer in octa- and nonagenarians
Author(s) -
Joshua Franklyn,
Muhammad Abdalkoddus,
Barbara Rossi,
Dimitra Limnatitou,
M. Ahmed,
Ashraf Sokker,
Walter Douie,
Sebastian Smolarek
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of the royal college of surgeons of england
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.39
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1478-7083
pISSN - 0035-8843
DOI - 10.1308/rcsann.2020.0067
Subject(s) - medicine , charlson comorbidity index , colorectal cancer , comorbidity , cancer , demographics , retrospective cohort study , surgery , american society of anesthesiologists , natural history , overall survival , general surgery , demography , sociology
The aim of the study was to establish the natural history of elderly patients with non-metastatic colorectal cancer who underwent non-operative management in comparison with those who underwent operative management.