Risk scores as useful predictors of perioperative complications in patients with rectal cancer who received radical surgery

Background Rectal cancer is associated with a higher rate of surgical complications. The ability to predict the risk of complications before treatment would facilitate the design of personalized treatment strategies optimally suited for each patient. Methods We retrospectively studied 260 patients w...

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Published in:	International journal of clinical oncology Vol. 22; no. 2; pp. 324 - 331
Main Authors:	Miyakita, Hiroshi, Sadahiro, Sotaro, Saito, Gota, Okada, Kazutake, Tanaka, Akira, Suzuki, Toshiyuki
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Tokyo Springer Japan 01-04-2017 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adenocarcinoma - pathology Adenocarcinoma - surgery Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anastomosis, Surgical Anastomotic Leak Cancer Research Cancer surgery Colorectal cancer Digestive System Surgical Procedures - adverse effects Female Humans Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Neoplasm Staging Oncology Original Original Article Postoperative Complications Prognosis Rectal Neoplasms - surgery Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment - methods Risk Factors Surgical Oncology Complication Risk score Anastomotic leakage Rectal cancer
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