Young adults undergoing anterior resection for colorectal cancer experience fewer medical complications but a comparable risk of anastomotic leak

Younger colorectal cancer patients had fewer comorbidities and medical complications but similar anastomotic leak and reoperation rates compared to older adults, highlighting the importance of preoperative counselling to guide patient expectations.

Publication Details

Journal
Colorectal Disease
Published
2026-03-23
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.70425
Primary Topic
Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
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Young adults undergoing anterior resection for colorectal cancer experience fewer medical complications but a comparable risk of anastomotic leak

Colorectal Disease
Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
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Young adults undergoing anterior resection for colorectal cancer experience fewer medical complications but a comparable risk of anastomotic leak

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Abstract

Younger colorectal cancer patients had fewer comorbidities and medical complications but similar anastomotic leak and reoperation rates compared to older adults, highlighting the importance of preoperative counselling to guide patient expectations.

Colorectal DiseaseVol. 28(4)
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Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
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