A matter of survival—patients' and carers' perspectives on the decision to undergo pelvic exenteration surgery for locally advanced and recurrent rectal cancer
Long-term survival was the principal factor influencing the decision to undergo pelvic exenteration. Individualised preoperative counselling may improve patient preparedness for the consequences of surgery.
Authors
- Cherry Koh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2547-0204)
- Kheng‐Seong Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7614-855X)
- Paul Anthony Sutton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7452-0282)
- Michael J. Solomon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5602-6045)
- Daniel Steffens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9715-860X)
- Kate White (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4763-1734)
- Kilian G. M. Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0967-8515)
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (AU)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute (GB)
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Cancer Council NSW (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Colorectal Disease
- Published
- 2024-12-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.17259
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.28