Nationwide cohort study of the impact of education, income and social isolation on survival after acute colorectal cancer surgery

Background Acute colorectal cancer surgery has been associated with a high postoperative mortality. The primary aim of this study was to examine the association between socioeconomic position and the likelihood of undergoing acute versus elective colorectal cancer surgery. A secondary aim was to det...

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Main Authors: T. H. Degett, J. Christensen, L. A. Thomsen, L. H. Iversen, I. Gögenur, S. O. Dalton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2020-02-01
Series:BJS Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50218