Association of cancer diagnosis with disability status among older survivors of colorectal cancer: a population-based retrospective cohort study

Association of cancer diagnosis with disability status among older survivors of colorectal cancer: a population-based retrospective cohort study

BackgroundOlder cancer survivors likely experience physical function limitations due to cancer and its treatments, leading to disability and early mortality. Existing studies have focused on factors associated with surgical complications and mortality risk rather than factors associated with the dev...

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Main Authors: Shiming Zhang, Lin-Na Chou, Michael D. Swartz, Hemalkumar B. Mehta, James S. Goodwin, Yong-Fang Kuo, Sharon Hermes Giordano, Carole A. Tucker, Karen M. Basen-Engquist, Elizabeth J. Lyons, Brian Downer, Susan K. Peterson, Tru Cao, Maria C. Swartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
colorectal neoplasms
cancer survivors
aged
mobility limitations
risk factors
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1283252/full

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