Quality of life of survivors after pelvic exenteration for rectal cancer

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1121-1126

  Austin, Kirk K S ^a,b   Young, Jane M ^b,c   Solomon, Michael J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colon and rectum surgery; Quality of life; Rectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUM CANCER; RECURRENT CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; TELEPHONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PELVIS EXENTERATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PELVIC EXENTERATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956202973     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181e10c46     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). Rectosigmoid Junction and Rectum for Australia. ACIM (Australian Cancer Incidence and Mortality) Books. Canberra, Australia: AIHW; 2009.
2. Wanebo H, Koness J, Vezeridis M, Cohen S, Wrobleski D. Pelvic resection of recurrent rectal cancer. Ann Surg. 1994;220:586-597.
3. Cass AW, Million RR, Pfaff WW. Patterns of recurrence following surgery alone for adenocarcinoma of the colon and rectum. Cancer. 1976;37:2861-2865.
4. Rodriguez-Bigas MA, Petrelli NJ. Pelvic exenteration and its modifications. Am J Surg. 1996;171:293-298.
5. Lopez MJ, Standiford SB, Skibba JL. Total pelvic exenteration. A 50-year experience at the Ellis Fischel Cancer Centre. Arch Surg. 1994;129:390-396.
6. Yu HH, Leong CH, Ong GB. Pelvic exenteration for advanced pelvic malignancies. ANZ J Surg. 1976;46:197-201.
7. Moore HG, Shoup M, Reidel E, et al. Colorectal cancer pelvic recurrences: determination of respectability. Dis Colon Rectum. 2004;47:1599-1606.
8. Hahnloser D, Nelson H, Gunderson LL, et al. Curative potential of multimodality therapy for locally recurrent rectal cancer. Ann Surg. 2003;237:502-508.
9. Yamada K, Ishizawa T, Niwa K, Chuman Y, Akiba S, Aikou T. Patterns of pelvic invasion are prognostic in the treatment of locally recurrent rectal cancer. Br J Surg. 2001;88:988-993.
10. Heriot AG, Byrne CM, Lee P, et al. Extended radical resection: The choice for locally recurrent rectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum. 2008;51:284-291.
11. Austin KKS, Solomon MJ. Pelvic exenteration with en-bloc iliac vessel resection for lateral pelvic wall involvement. Dis Colon Rectum. 2009;52:1223-1233.
12. Dobrowshy W, Schmid AP. Radiotherapy of presacral recurrence following radical surgery for rectal carcinoma. Dis Colon Rectum. 1985;28:917-919.
13. Temple WJ, Saettler EB. Locally recurrent rectal cancer: Role of composite resection of extensive pelvic tumours with strategies for minimizing risk of recurrence. J Surg Oncol. 2000;73:47-58.
14. Moinpour CM. Measuring quality of life. Semin Oncol. 1994;5: 48-63.
15. Slevin ML. Quality of life research. BMJ. 1992;305:466-469.
16. Mayer RJ. Summary of the second international conference on biology, prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies. Ann Oncol. 1995;6:645-649.
17. Fraser SCA. Quality-of-life measurement in surgical practice. Br J Surg. 1993;80:163-169.
18. Young JM, Solomon MJ, Harrison JD, Salkeld GP, Butow PN. Measuring patient preference and surgeon choice. Surgery. 2008;143:582-588.
19. Esnaola NF, Cantar SB, Johnson ML, et al. Pain and quality of life after treatment in patients with locally recurrent rectal cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2002;20:4361-4367.
20. Hahn EA, Cella D. Unbiased quality of life measurement across literacy levels and mode of administration. Qual Life Res. 1997; 6:654.
21. Young JM, Harrison JD, Solomon MJ, et al. Development and feasibility assessment of telephone-delivered supportive care to improve outcomes for patients with colorectal cancer: The CONNECT intervention. Support Care Cancer. 2010;18:461-464.
22. Ware JE, Kosinski M, Gandek B. SF-36® Health Survey: Manual and Interpretation Guide. Lincoln RI: QualityMetric Incorporated; 1993, 2000.
23. Ward WL, Hahn EA, Mo F et al. Reliability and validity of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Colorectal (FACT-C) quality of life instrument. Qual Life Res. 1999;8:181-195.
24. Yoo HJ, Kim JC, Eremenco S, Han OS. Quality of life in colorectal cancer patients with colectomy and the validation of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Colorectal (FACTC). J Pain Symptom Manage. 2005;30:24-32.
25. Hawthorne G, Osborne RH, Taylor A, Sansoni J. The SF36 Version 2 critical analyses of population weights scoring algorithms and population norms. Qual Life Res. 2007 16:661-673.
26. Hawthorne G, Osborne R. Population norms and meaningful differences for the Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) measure. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2005;29:135-142.
27. Solomon MJ, McLeod RS. Should we be performing randomized controlled trials evaluating surgical operations? Surgery. 1995;118:459-467.