TY - T1 - Long-term survival following elective colon cancer surgery in the aged. A population-based cohort study SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/322653 T3 - A1 - Niemeläinen, S.; Huhtala, H.; Ehrlich, A.; Kössi, J.; Jämsen, E.; Hyöty, M. A2 - PB - Y1 - 2020 LA - eng AB - Aim The number of colorectal cancer patients increases with age. Long-term data support personalized management due to heterogeneity within the older population. This registry- and population-based study aimed to analyse long-term survival, and causes of death, after elective colon cancer surgery in the aged, focusing on patients who survived more than 3 months postoperatively. Methods The data included patients >= 80 years who had elective surgery for Stage I-III colon cancer in four Finnish ce... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - Colon cancer; surgery; aged patients; long-term outcome; COLORECTAL-CANCER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTAL-CANCER; IMPACT; RISK; 3121 General medicine, internal medicine and other clinical medicine; 3126 Surgery, anesthesiology, intensive care, radiology N1 - PP - ER -