Impact of Comorbidities on Treatment Outcomes Among Saudi Patients With Colorectal Cancer: A Retrospective Study
Comorbidities are highly prevalent among Saudi patients with colorectal cancer and are associated with reduced treatment delivery and significantly poorer survival outcomes. Systematic assessment and proactive management of comorbidity burden should be integrated into colorectal cancer care to improve prognosis and optimize treatment outcomes.
Authors
- Ahmed A. Mubarak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5429-2753)
- Artefaa Al-Shamari
- Samah AlJohani
- Nuwayyir Aldawsari
- Abdulwahab Alhussain
- Nourah E Alsaiari
- Mohammed S Alotaibi
- Sultan K Alruwaili
- Mohannad Y Aljarallah
- Sami A Alrasheedi
Institutions
- Hainan General Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.100031
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00