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Omission of surgery

Omission of surgery has been studied in 1 paper since 2021: 1 observational study in people. The newest paper, Oct 20, 2021: “Frailty-Independent Undertreatment Negative Impact on Survival in Older Patients With Breast Cancer”.

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At a glance

The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 1 lab in 1 country.

“Additionally, omission of surgery had a frailty-independent negative impact on overall survival (HR, 3.9; 95% CI, 1.9-7.9).”
Frailty-Independent Undertreatment Negative Impact on Survival in Older Patients With Breast CancerJournal of breast cancer2021doi:10.4048/jbc.2021.24.e45
Humans: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and mice: nothing yet.

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: Centro de Investigação em Tecnologias e Serviços de Saúde and 1 more
  • Humans1

What did studies of omission of surgery find?

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Studies of omission of surgery measured one outcome, overall survival.

Overall survival

downin humans1HR 3.9

1 study

  1. Omission of surgery is linked with lower overall survival in humans (breast cancer) (HR 3.9, 95% CI 1.9-7.9).

    “Additionally, omission of surgery had a frailty-independent negative impact on overall survival (HR, 3.9; 95% CI, 1.9-7.9).”

    Humansbreast cancer5-year follow-upn = 92

    Frailty-Independent Undertreatment Negative Impact on Survival in Older Patients With Breast Cancer

    Journal of breast cancer

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