Journal of surgical oncology
Radical Resection Compared to Local Excision for Very Old Patients With Stage 1 Rectal Cancer: An Exact-Match Analysis of the SEER Database.
Rachel Gefen, Sameh Hany Emile, Zoe Garoufalia, Justin Dourado, Nir Horesh, Steven D Wexner
Published: 202610.1002/jso.70197
Abstract
BACKGROUND: We assessed overall survival (OS) and cancer-specific-survival (CSS) of radical resection compared to local excision for stage 1 rectal cancer in very old patients (≥ 80 years). METHODS: This retrospective cohort study included patients a…
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