Abstract:Objective: To determine the clinicopathological features of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) at the extremes of age and compare differences across the younger and older age groups.Method: Data was obtained from the CRC Registry for patients diagnosed during the 4-year period commencing January 1, 2011. Variables analyzed included clinical presentation, tumour site, stage, various histopathologic features and adequacy of nodal resection.
Results:Of 900 cases entered into our database, 59 were age 40 and un… Show more
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