[Return to work in patients with colorectal cancer: a systematic review].

Objectives: to estimate the effect on the return to work of patients with neoplastic colorectal disease. Specifically, it was assessed whether and how the return to work affects the quality of life, and the psychological and social sphere of patients with colorectal carcinoma.

Design: in June 2018, a systematic review of the literature was performed, investigating the Medline (PubMed) and Scopus databases.