Colorectal Cancer Bleeding Complications

Abstract

AIM. To estimate the short and long-term results of surgical treatment of colorectal cancer complicated by bleeding. MATERIALS AND METHODS. The results of 240 patients with colorectal cancer complicated by bleeding operated in Smolensk and Smolensk region in the period from 2002 to 2013 were analyzed. RESULTS. In the majority of cases radical treatment was one-stage surgery n=205 (85,4 %). CONCLUSION. Due to the high risk of recurrence of bleeding, patients with this complication of colorectal cancer are candidates for the tumor removing surgery.