Sex, Type of Surgery, and Surgical Site Infections Are Associated with Perioperative Cortisol in Colorectal Cancer Patients

Excessive endocrine response to trauma negatively affects patients’ well-being. Cortisol dynamics following robot-assisted colorectal surgery are unknown. We aimed at determining the impact of cancer pathology and surgery-related factors on baseline cortisol levels and analyzed its time-profile in c...

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Main Authors: Mariusz G. Fleszar, Paulina Fortuna, Marek Zawadzki, Paweł Hodurek, Iwona Bednarz-Misa, Wojciech Witkiewicz, Małgorzata Krzystek-Korpacka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/4/589