Open AccessTreatment response in elderly patients with advanced colorectal cancer at King Abdulaziz Medical City, Princess Norah Oncology Center, Jeddah
Author(s) -
Abdullah Nasser Leslom,
Fahad Juwayid Alqahtani,
Abdulbari Ahmed Saeed Hanash,
Abdullah Abdulhadi Alsubaie,
Maha Alamri
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_993_19
Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal cancer , mortality rate , retrospective cohort study , medical record , cohort , cancer , survival rate , oncology
Colorectal carcinoma is the most evident carcinoma in the elderly. Despite its high incidence and mortality rate, there is insufficient research about the best treatment options for colorectal carcinoma.