Abstract Introduction: Since its first strike in 2019, the highly contagious Sars-Cov-2 virus has not only directly caused millions of deaths in Vietnam but also indirectly affected many other diseases such as colorectal cancer. In order to clarify this statement, this study was conducted to investigate the difference in disease stage, curative rate of colorectal cancer before and after the Covid-19 outbreak. Patients and Methods: A retrospective study was conducted at Univercity Medical Center, Ho Chi Minh city. Data on cancer stage, surgical methods, and rate of preoperative and postoperative complications were collected from patients treated at the hospital in...
https://doi.org/10.51199/vjsel.2022.3.11