Association Between Intensity of Posttreatment Surveillance Testing and Detection of Recurrence in Patients With Colorectal Cancer

Rebecca A. Snyder,Chung Yuan Hu,Amanda Cuddy,Amanda B. Francescatti,Jessica R. Schumacher,Katherine Van Loon,Y. Nancy You,Benjamin D. Kozower,Caprice C. Greenberg,Deborah Schrag,Alan P. Venook,Daniel McKellar,David P. Winchester,George J. Chang

Association Between Intensity of Posttreatment Surveillance Testing and Detection of Recurrence in Patients With Colorectal Cancer

2018

Rebecca A. Snyder
Chung Yuan Hu
Amanda Cuddy
Amanda B. Francescatti
Jessica R. Schumacher
Katherine Van Loon
Y. Nancy You
Benjamin D. Kozower
Caprice C. Greenberg
Deborah Schrag
Alan P. Venook
Daniel McKellar
David P. Winchester
George J. Chang

Importance: Surveillance testing is performed after primary treatment for colorectal cancer (CRC), but it is unclear if this testing decreases time to detection of recurrence or affects patient survival.

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Cancer
Carcinoembryonic antigen
Surgery
Medical imaging
Colorectal cancer
General surgery
Medicine
Cohort
Medical record
Internal medicine
Retrospective cohort study
Diabetes mellitus

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