Longitudinal analysis of long-term outcomes of colorectal cancer after laparotomy and laparoscopic surgery: The Shizuoka study.

<h4>Background</h4>Long-term cancer prognosis after initial surgical procedures is an unlikely endpoint for clinical trials. Medical claim databases may aid in addressing this issue regardless of limited information on disease and patient background. However, the long-term prognosis (esp...

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Main Authors: Noriko Kojimahara, Yasuto Sato, Yoko Sato, Fumihiro Kojimahara, Katsuyuki Takahashi, Eiji Nakatani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0294589