Impact of hospital volume on outcomes after emergency management of obstructive colon cancer: a nationwide study of 1957 patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00384-020-03602-1
Abstract: Purpose Volume-outcome relationship is well established in elective colorectal surgery for cancer, but little is known for patients managed for obstructive colon cancer (OCC). We aimed to compare the management and outcomes according to the… read more here.
Keywords: volume; 1957 patients; colon cancer; hospital volume ... See more keywords
Comparison of Clinical Outcomes and Pathological Characteristics of Self-Expandable Stent Bridge to Surgery and Emergency Surgery in Obstructive Colon Cancer
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DOI: 10.2147/cmar.s233456
Abstract: Aim Obstructive colon cancer can be treated by self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) prior to definitive surgery. However, the oncological outcome remains controversial, especially regarding whether stent placement or obstruction results in more perineural invasion (PNI)… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; colon cancer; surgery; obstructive colon ... See more keywords