Evaluation of the advantages of robotic versus laparoscopic surgery in elderly patients with colorectal cancer
Abstract Background The incidence of colorectal cancer increases with aging. Curative-intent surgery based on a minimally invasive concept is expected to bring survival benefits to elderly patients (aged over 80 years) with colorectal cancer who are frequently with fragile health status and advanced...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03822-4 |