Ostomy time and nutrition status were associated on quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer

Introduction: Colorectal cancer frequency increases each year and consequently the number of ostomies, a procedure that helps in the treatment of colorectal cancer but has an impact on quality of life. Studies evaluating the impact of ostomy time and nutritional status on the quality of life of colo...

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Main Authors: Karine de Almeida Silva, Arenamoline Xavier Duarte, Amanda Rodrigues Cruz, Letícia Oliveira Cardoso, Thatty Christina Morais Santos, Geórgia das Graças Pena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936320300708