Colorectal cancer remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, even despite
curative treatment. A significant proportion of patients present emergently and have poorer …

Twenty percent of colon cancers present as an emergency. However, the association
between emergency presentation and disease-free survival (DFS) remains uncertain …

Objective. To identify the clinical features of colorectal cancer presenting as a surgical
emergency. Design. Population-based case–control study. Setting. All general practices in …

Background International differences in survival among colorectal cancer (CRC) patients
may partly be explained by differences in emergency presentations (EP), waiting times and …

Background Emergency presentation with colon cancer is intuitively related to advanced
disease. We measured its effect on outcomes of surgically treated colon cancer. Methods A …

Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the leading cause of cancer deaths in Europe.
Survival is poorer in patients admitted to hospitals through the emergency department than …

Background Up to one-fourth of all colon cancer patients are reported as emergencies, and
the aim of the present study was to scrutinize mode of presentation in this group. Materials …

Background The aim of our study is to evaluate perioperative and mid-term oncologic
outcomes of the patients with colorectal cancer, who underwent emergent curative surgery …

PURPOSE: Colorectal cancer commonly presents first as an emergency and is likely to be
complicated by bowel obstruction/perforation requiring more difficult procedures, with poorer …

Aim The frequency of emergency colon cancer (ECC) was determined using a reproducible
definition of 'emergency'to analyse the impact of mode of presentation on long‐term …