Refusal of colorectal cancer surgery in the United States: Predictors and associated cancer-specific mortality in a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) cohort

Refusal of colorectal cancer surgery in the United States: Predictors and associated cancer-specific mortality in a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) cohort

Introduction: This study aims to understand patient factors associated with refusal of surgery for nonmetastatic colorectal cancer and the associated cancer-specific mortality. Methods: Patients diagnosed with nonmetastatic colorectal cancer between 2004 and 2015 from the Surveillance, Epidemiology,...

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Main Authors: Megan Delisle, MD MPH MSc, Shubhi Singh, MD MPH, Jeffrey Howard, MD MPH MBA, Nikhil Panda, MD, Alison M Weppler, MD MPH, Ying Wang, MD MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Surgery Open Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589845020300178

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