Impact of contrast-enhanced computed tomography surveillance frequency on survival outcomes in patients with stage I–III colorectal cancer: A propensity score-matched retrospective cohort study

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common malignancy worldwide, with approximately 70% of patients diagnosed at an advanced stage [1,2]. Although surgical resection remains the primary curative treatment for CRC, approximately 30–50% of patients experience postoperative recurrence or metastasis [3]. Current international guidelines (including ASCO, ESMO, and NCCN) recommend rigorous postoperative surveillance to facilitate early detection of recurrent lesions, thereby providing opportunit…

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