Real-world analysis of survival benefit of surgery and adjuvant therapy in elderly patients with colorectal cancer

Abstract Treatment guidelines for colorectal cancer (CRC) in elderly patients remain unclear. This study aimed to investigate whether elderly patients (≥ 70 years) with CRC benefit from surgery and adjuvant therapy. A total of 90,347 eligible CRC patients older than 70 years were collected from the...

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Main Authors: Lei Zhang, Qixin Li, Chenhao Hu, Zhe Zhang, Junjun She, Feiyu Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41713-1