Frailty worsens long-term survival in patients with colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundColorectal cancer (CRC) is the 3rd most common cancer in men and 2nd most common malignancy in females across the globe leading to high mortality rates. Frailty is an age-related syndrome that has been associated with high morbidity and mortality. This systematic review aimed to examine if...

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Main Authors: Jiangxue Han, Qin Zhang, Jiarong Lan, Fang Yu, Jie Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1326292/full