Short-term outcomes from the ‘Watch and Wait’ (WoW) study: prospective cohort study
This Swedish national study on watch and wait reports regrowth rates after 6 months are in line with previous reports in the literature. Nearly all patients with early regrowth could be treated with salvage surgery and curative intent.
Authors
- Per J. Nilsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0438-5887)
- Lennart Blomqvist (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1716-2439)
- Joakim Folkesson
- Peter Matthiessen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4939-4189)
- Eva Angenete (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9966-4904)
- Abbas Chabok (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9662-5045)
- Anna Martling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5998-4735)
- Daniel Rydbeck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9057-0159)
- Linda Hermus
- Najia Azhar
- Anders Gerdin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0796-1551)
Institutions
- Linköping University (SE)
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Uppsala University Hospital (SE)
- Lund University (SE)
- Örebro University (SE)
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Region Västra Götaland (SE)
- Västmanlands sjukhus Västerås (SE)
- Örebro University Hospital (SE)
- Skåne University Hospital (SE)
- Linköping University Hospital (SE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJS Open
- Published
- 2024-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zrae151
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.26
Funders
- Västra Götalandsregionen
- Cancerfonden
- Vetenskapsrådet
- Stiftelsen Mary von Sydows, född Wijk, donationsfond