Management of colon cancer at a tertiary referral center in India - Patterns of presentation, treatment, and survival outcomes

CONCLUSION: Indian patients with colon cancer, at a tertiary referral center, tend to present at more advanced stages of the disease as compared to the West. However, curative treatment with surgery and chemotherapy offers similar survival outcomes when compared stage for stage.

Source: Indian Journal of Cancer - October 10, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jarin Noronha Ashwin deSouza Prachi Patil Shaesta Mehta Reena Engineer Vikas Ostwal Anant Ramaswamy Suman K Ankathi Mukta Ramadwar Avanish Saklani Source Type: research