Abstract:Background Patients with colorectal cancer may seek the emergency department for symptoms related to chemotherapy and radiotherapy side effects as well as those from the disease itself and from surgery complications.
Objectives To establish the epidemiological and clinical profile of colorectal cancer patients that look for consultations in the emergency department.
Methods Retrospective study of emergency room charts from colorectal cancer patients that consulted in a single oncological ho… Show more
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