Treatment delay significantly increases mortality in colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis

Delaying the initiation of cancer treatment increases the risk of mortality, particularly in colorectal cancer (CRC), which is among the most common and deadliest malignancies. This study aims to explore the impact of treatment delays on mortality in CRC. A systematic literature search was conducted...

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Published in:	GeroScience Vol. 47; no. 3; pp. 5337 - 5353
Main Authors:	Ungvari, Zoltan, Fekete, Mónika, Fekete, János Tibor, Lehoczki, Andrea, Buda, Annamaria, Munkácsy, Gyöngyi, Varga, Péter, Ungvari, Anna, Győrffy, Balázs
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cham Springer International Publishing 01.06.2025 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Analysis Biomedical and Life Sciences Cancer Cancer therapies Cell Biology Chemotherapy Clinical medicine Colorectal cancer Colorectal carcinoma Colorectal Neoplasms - mortality Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy Complex patients Decision making Estimates Geriatrics/Gerontology Health care policy Humans Life Sciences Malignancy Medical treatment Meta-analysis Molecular Medicine Mortality Oncology Original Original Article Patients Radiation therapy Ratios Risk Statistical analysis Statistical significance Statistics Surgery Survival Time Factors Time-to-Treatment - statistics & numerical data Treatment Delay Cancer treatment access Colorectal cancer Referral pathways Multimorbidity Time-to-treatment benchmarks Treatment delay Healthcare disparities Telemedicine Diagnostic delays Cancer survival Healthcare inefficiencies Frailty Oncology care pathways Patient navigation Geriatric oncology
ISSN:	2509-2723, 2509-2715, 2509-2723
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