Cholecyst-jejunostomy for palliative surgery. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case Rep, 2021 Abstract Introduction and importance 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.
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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.
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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
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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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Relationships between frailty and surgical outcomes of palliative surgery for spinal metastases: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Bone & Joint OpenAims: 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 +6 more
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Palliative care and vascular surgery: status quo, needs, barriers and current challenges from the perspective of vascular surgery specialists [PDF]
BMC Palliative CareBackground Palliative care is a concept for all patients suffering from life threatening diseases. It is not limited to cancer patients or to the last few days of life. Current research on diseases and concomitant diagnoses in vascular surgery suggests a
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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.
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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
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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.
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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) +10 more
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