Colorectal cancer in patients over 70 years of age: determinants of outcome

The aim of this study was to evaluate operative risk factors, the mortality, morbidity and survival in old patients with colorectal cancer. From 1160 patients with colorectal cancer, 398 patients aged 70 years or older, from 1970 to 2000, were followed-up. Dukes' classification, differentiation...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Techniques in coloproctology 2004-11, Vol.8 Suppl 1 (S1), p.s112-s115
Hauptverfasser:	Basdanis, G, Papadopoulos, V N, Michalopoulos, A, Fahantidis, E, Apostolidis, S, Berovalis, P, Zatagias, A, Karamanlis, E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Cause of Death Chemotherapy, Adjuvant Colectomy - methods Colorectal cancer Colorectal Neoplasms - mortality Colorectal Neoplasms - pathology Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy Combined Modality Therapy Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Male Middle Aged Neoplasm Staging Perioperative Care Postoperative Complications - mortality Predictive Value of Tests Probability Proportional Hazards Models Radiotherapy, Adjuvant Risk Assessment Survival Analysis Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	The aim of this study was to evaluate operative risk factors, the mortality, morbidity and survival in old patients with colorectal cancer. From 1160 patients with colorectal cancer, 398 patients aged 70 years or older, from 1970 to 2000, were followed-up. Dukes' classification, differentiation, sex, anatomical site and survival were compared with patients
ISSN:	1123-6337 1128-045X
DOI:	10.1007/s10151-004-0128-7