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A cohort study investigating the relationship between patient reported outcome measures and pre-operative frailty in patients with operable, non-palliative colorectal cancer

BACKGROUND: Frailty refers to the reduction in homeostatic reserve resulting from an accumulation of physiological deficits over a lifetime. Frailty is common in older patients undergoing surgery and is an independent risk factor for post-operative mortality, morbidity and increased length of hospit...

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Autores principales: Knight, J., Ayyash, K., Colling, K., Dhesi, J., Ewan, V., Danjoux, G., Kothmann, E., Mill, A., Taylor, S., Yates, D., Ayyash, Reema
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7453711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32854632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01715-4