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Quality of Life and Severity of Symptom Differences Between Post Open Colectomy and Laparoscopic Colectomy in Colorectal Cancer Patients.

Cancer Nurs

July 2021

Author Affiliations: Postbaccalaureate Program in Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University; and Department of Nursing, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital (Dr Niu); School of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University (Dr Cheng); and Department of Nursing, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital (Ms Chin), Taipei, Taiwan.

Background: Worldwide, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in men and the second in women. The main surgical methods for colorectal cancer patients include a conventional open colectomy and laparoscopic-assisted colectomy. Laparoscopic-assisted colectomy is associated with less blood loss, faster recovery of bowel function, and shorter hospital stays.

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