Perioperative and oncological outcomes of extended surgery for colorectal cancer in younger patients: a propensity score-matched study.

Int J Colorectal Dis · 2026 · PMC13319910 · PMID 42098394

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The postoperative length of hospital stay tended to be longer in the extended surgery group, although the difference did not reach statistical significance (median, 19 vs 14 days; P = 0.07).

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