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Cholecyst-jejunostomy for palliative surgery. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep, 2021
Many cases of unresectable cancer that cause obstructive jaundice require treatment. Depending on the patient's condition in these cases, surgery may be performed to treat jaundice. The main goal of palliative surgery is to improve the quality of life. Therefore, palliative surgery for obstructive jaundice must be performed safely and quickly.This case
Kogo H, Takasaki H, Sakata Y, Nakamura Y, Yoshida H.   +4 more
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Predictive factors of early outcome after palliative surgery for colorectal carcinoma [PDF]

Innovative Surgical Sciences, 2020
A significant number of patients with colorectal cancer are presented with various conditions requiring surgery in an oncologically palliative setting.
Konopke Ralf, Schubert Jörg, Stöltzing Oliver, Thomas Tina, Kersting Stephan, Denz Axel   +5 more
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The Role of Palliative Surgery for Malignant Bowel Obstruction and Perforation in Advanced Microsatellite Instability-High Colorectal Carcinoma in the Era of Immunotherapy: Case Report [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology, 2020
The role of palliative surgery in the management of acute complications in patients with disseminated malignancy remains controversial given the complexity of assessing acute surgical risk and long-term oncologic outcome. With the emergence of checkpoint
Sean J. Judge, Jingran Ji, James Liu, Manmeet Kaur, Edward Kim, Jun Gong, Kit W. Tam, Amanda R. Kirane, Sepideh Gholami, Robert J. Canter, Richard J. Bold, Alexandra Gangi, Marwan Fakih, May Cho   +13 more
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Relationships between frailty and surgical outcomes of palliative surgery for spinal metastases: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

Bone & Joint Open
Aims: Frailty has recently been associated with postoperative complications and clinical outcomes in various fields. This study aimed to assess the relationships between frailty and surgical outcomes of palliative surgery for spinal metastases and ...
Takeru Tsujimoto, Tomoya Matsuo, Takashi Yurube, Yoshiki Takeoka, Yutaro Kanda, Ryosuke Kuroda, Kenichiro Kakutani   +6 more
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Palliative therapy in pancreatic cancer-palliative surgery. [PDF]

Transl Gastroenterol Hepatol, 2019
Pancreatic cancer is a highly lethal disease with a dismal prognosis. It will probably become the second leading cause of cancer-related death within the next decade in Western countries. Over 80% of patients undergo palliative treatment for unresectable pancreatic cancer due to locally advanced disease or metastases.
Perinel J, Adham M.
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Prognostic Factors for Surgical Failure in Malignant Bowel Obstruction and Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Introduction: Patients with peritoneal metastasis frequently develop malignant bowel obstruction (MBO). Medical palliative management is preferred but often fails. Conversely, the role of palliative surgery remains unclear and debated. This study aims to
Claudio Lodoli, Marcello Covino, Marcello Covino, Miriam Attalla El Halabieh, Miriam Attalla El Halabieh, Francesco Santullo, Andrea Di Giorgio, Andrea Di Giorgio, Carlo Abatini, Carlo Abatini, Stefano Rotolo, Elena Rodolfino, Elena Rodolfino, Francesco Giovinazzo, Anna Fagotti, Anna Fagotti, Giovanni Scambia, Giovanni Scambia, Francesco Franceschi, Francesco Franceschi, Fabio Pacelli, Fabio Pacelli   +21 more
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Integrating palliative surgery and palliative care

BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, 2022
We report a challenging patient journey at a rural New Zealand hospital affiliated with a hospice programme. This case illustrates the complexities and rewards of achieving a valuable and sensible collaboration among various teams to ensure the best possible outcome for surgical patients receiving palliative care.
Amanda Charity Sommerfeldt, Natasha Austin, Monica Londahl, Konrad Klaus Richter   +3 more
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Clinical significance of initial treatment for peritoneal lavage cytology-positive gastric cancer: outcomes according to treatment strategy

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2022
Background Although patients with positive lavage cytology (CY1) are classified as having stage IV disease, long-term survival without other unresectable factors (P0CY1) has been reported.
Akikazu Yago, Shusuke Haruta, Masaki Ueno, Yusuke Ogawa, Hayato Shimoyama, Yu Ohkura, Harushi Udagawa   +6 more
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Trajectories of Patient-Reported Outcomes After Palliative Gastrointestinal Surgery in Advanced Cancer

Annals of Surgery Open, 2022
Objective:. To evaluate the trajectories and sustainability of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes after palliative gastrointestinal (GI) surgery and perioperative factors associated with HRQoL improvement postsurgery. Background:. Palliative
Jolene S. M. Wong, MMed (Surg), FRCS (Ed), Irene A. T. Ng, MBBS, Wen Kai D. Juan, BSc, Whee Sze Ong, MAppStats, Grace M. Yang, MPH, Eric A. Finkelstein, MSc, PhD, Mihir Gandhi, PhD, Chin-Ann J. Ong, MMed (Surg), FRCS (Ed), PhD, Chin Jin Seo, MMed (Surg), FRCS (Ed), Hong-Yuan Zhu, MD, PhD, Claramae S. Chia, MMed(Surg), FRCS(Ed)   +10 more
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Role of Palliative Duodenojejunostomy in Advanced Pancreatic Carcinoma- A Case Series [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Pancreatic cancer is a common gastrointestinal malignancies associated with poor prognosis. Most of the patients present only in late stage with metastasis or locally advanced disease during the time of diagnosis, requiring palliative surgery.
N Indumathi, A Murugan, KV Rajan
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