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March 3, 2026World Journal of Gastrointestinal OncologyOpen Access

Relationship between preoperative modified frailty index, immune-inflammation index, and outcomes of colorectal cancer surgery in older patients

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XQXing-Si QiJXJing XieNLNai-Ling Liu

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Observational analysis reveals significant correlations between preoperative indices and postoperative outcomes in older patients, suggesting targeted interventions.

Key Points

  • Postoperative complications and recurrence-free survival are significantly related to preoperative modified frailty index and immune-inflammation index.
  • The study found a strong correlation, indicating that higher frailty and inflammation scores lead to worse outcomes after colorectal cancer surgery.
  • Observational analysis focused on older patients with colorectal cancer, examining the impact of their health indices before surgery.
  • Understanding these correlations may enhance early detection and intervention strategies for complications and recurrences.

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Qi et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a7656dbadf0bb9e87d90e1https://doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v18.i2.115224
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