Impact of Comorbidities on the Outcomes of Older Patients Receiving Rectal Cancer Surgery
Background: The decision to perform surgery on older patients often presents as an ethical dilemma. The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of comorbidities on the clinical outcomes of older rectal cancer surgery patients, with the goal of enabling healthcare professionals to evaluate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2012-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959812000749 |