Psychosocial Risks are Independently Associated with Cancer Surgery Outcomes in Medically Comorbid Patients
Leeds IL, Meyers PM, Enumah ZO, He J, Burkhart RA, Haut ER, Efron JE, Johnston FM. Psychosocial Risks are Independently Associated with Cancer Surgery Outcomes in Medically Comorbid Patients. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2019, 26: 936-944. PMID: 30617868, PMCID: PMC8710142, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-018-07136-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychosocial risk factorsRisk factorsPsychosocial risksSurgical outcomesPrimary tumorShort-term surgical outcomesMultiple psychosocial risk factorsCancer surgery patientsColorectal primary tumorsProspective observational studyCancer surgery outcomesMultiple psychosocial risksThreefold oddsChart reviewComplication ratePostoperative courseSurgery patientsComorbid patientsMedian ageCancer surgeryMultivariable analysisPreoperative assessmentCancer patientsSurgery outcomesObservational study