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BackgroundThe treatment strategy for elderly colorectal cancer patients with intestinal obstruction remains controversial. The choice of reasonable treatment and surgical method directly affects perioperative safety and prognosis. This study investigated
Qingbiao Ma +4 more
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Role of Palliative Duodenojejunostomy in Advanced Pancreatic Carcinoma- A Case Series [PDF]
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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Alveolar Disease of the Liver: Classification and Surgical Interventions
Introduction. There are several classifications of alveolar disease of the liver, but they do not provide complete information regarding all possible surgical interventions in terms of this pathology.
V. S. Panteleev +3 more
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Pediatric palliative care and surgery [PDF]
Care for pediatric patients with serious or potentially life-limiting illness involves the interplay of multiple medical and surgical teams within the hospital. Pediatric surgeons are capable of performing procedures that can improve the quality of life for children facing serious illness, but which also carry the potential for significant risk and ...
Katherine C, Ott +3 more
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Hilar cholangiocarcinoma – the long-term results of radical and palliative treatment
INTRODUCTION: Hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HC) is a tumor that requires a multidisciplinary approach and treatment. The 3- and 5-year survival rates of HC patients treated with surgery and palliative methods were evaluated in the study. MATERIAL AND METHODS:
Włodzimierz Otto +4 more
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Background: Recent studies have found that patients with incurable gastric cancer might benefit from palliative gastrectomy, but the impact of palliative gastrectomy on metastatic early-onset gastric cancer (mEOGC) patients remains unclear.
Hang An, Peng-Yuan Wang, Yu-Cun Liu
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Ileocolic Anastomotic Site Recurrence [PDF]
Colorectal cancer is associated with high mortality. 50% of the patients tend to develop recurrence even after curative treatment. Most of the recurrences are found in the first three years and a few in five years.
Asmaa Tariq +3 more
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Objectives: Antiemetics have been widely recommended for treating opioid-induced nausea and vomiting (OINV). According to a previous study, the use of prophylactic prochlorperazine at the initiation of treatment with oral oxycodone was ineffective in ...
Kazuki Imai +5 more
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Palliative care education in surgery [PDF]
Though incorporating palliative care principles with standard medical and surgical care has been associated with multiple benefits, surgical training devotes far less time to developing skills within the palliative care domains. In this review, we sought to explore the existing literature concerning palliative care education within the context of ...
Sara M, Jafri +2 more
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Background: Primary tumor resection (PTR) in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) has not been suggested by guidelines, since new systemic chemotherapy options have improved overall survival. However, the effect of PTR is still controversial in mCRC.
Yakup Ergun +7 more
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