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Palliative Surgery for Pseudomyxoma Peritonei [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery, 2015
Introduction: Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare disease causing peritoneal carcinomatosis. In patients with extensive carcinomatosis, curative treatment is unachievable. Palliative debulking therapy is the only treatment in relieving symptoms.
Funder, J A, Jepsen, Kasper Vad, Stribolt, K, Iversen, L H; id_orcid 0000-0002-2336-2923   +3 more
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Palliative surgery

Practical oncology, 2023
Palliative surgery is defined as surgery for symptoms attributable to an advanced or incurable malignancy or symptoms due to malignancy treatment. Palliative surgery is a frequent occurrence at cancer centers and represents almost a quarter of a surgical oncologist’s practice.
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A randomized trial of a specialist palliative care intervention for patients undergoing surgery for cancer: rationale and design of the Surgery for Cancer with Option of Palliative Care Expert (SCOPE) Trial

Trials, 2019
Background In medical oncology settings, early specialist palliative care interventions have demonstrated improvements in patient quality of life and survival compared with usual oncologic care.
Myrick C. Shinall, Aimee Hoskins, Alexander T. Hawkins, Christina Bailey, Alaina Brown, Rajiv Agarwal, Maria C. Duggan, Laura M. Beskow, Vyjeyanthi S. Periyakoil, David F. Penson, Ryan T. Jarrett, Rameela Chandrasekhar, E. Wesley Ely   +12 more
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Retrospective Clinical Analysis of Epilepsy Treatment for Children with Drug-Resistant Epilepsy (A Single-Center Experience)

Brain Sciences, 2022
Objectives: This retrospective cohort study investigated the clinical characteristics and seizure outcomes of patients aged 1–14 years with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) who were treated by different typologies of therapy.
Changqing Liu, Yue Hu, Jian Zhou, Yuguang Guan, Mengyang Wang, Xueling Qi, Xiongfei Wang, Huawei Zhang, Aihemaitiniyazi Adilijiang, Tiemin Li, Guoming Luan   +10 more
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Palliative care in acute care surgery: research challenges and opportunities

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Palliative care includes effective communication, relief of suffering and symptom management with an underlying goal of improving the quality of life for patients with serious illness and their families.
Gail T Tominaga, Lisa M Kodadek, Vanessa Ho, Zara Cooper, Thaddeus J Puzio, Rachel S Morris, Amelia W Maiga, Masami Tabata-Kelly   +7 more
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Palliative Gastrointestinal Surgery in Patients With Advanced Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: Clinical Experience and Development of a Predictive Model for Surgical Outcomes

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundPalliative gastrointestinal (GI) surgery potentially relieves distressing symptoms arising from intestinal obstruction (IO) in patients with advanced peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC).
Jolene Si Min Wong, Jolene Si Min Wong, Jolene Si Min Wong, Jolene Si Min Wong, Sze Min Lek, Daniel Yan Zheng Lim, Claramae Shulyn Chia, Claramae Shulyn Chia, Claramae Shulyn Chia, Claramae Shulyn Chia, Grace Hwei Ching Tan, Grace Hwei Ching Tan, Chin-Ann Johnny Ong, Chin-Ann Johnny Ong, Chin-Ann Johnny Ong, Chin-Ann Johnny Ong, Chin-Ann Johnny Ong, Chin-Ann Johnny Ong, Melissa Ching Ching Teo, Melissa Ching Ching Teo, Melissa Ching Ching Teo, Melissa Ching Ching Teo   +21 more
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Knowledge and thresholds for palliative care and surgery among healthcare providers caring for adults with serious illness

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionTimely palliative care and surgical interventions improve symptoms, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and reduce medical cost for seriously ill adults at end of life (EOL).
Darryl Wen Kai Juan, Darryl Wen Kai Juan, Irene Ai Ting Ng, Irene Ai Ting Ng, Louis Choon Kit Wong, Louis Choon Kit Wong, Wei Jing Fong, Wei Jing Fong, Piea Peng Lee, Sui An Lie, Jamie Xuelian Zhou, Mingzhe Cai, Mingzhe Cai, Johnny Chin-Ann Ong, Johnny Chin-Ann Ong, Johnny Chin-Ann Ong, Johnny Chin-Ann Ong, Johnny Chin-Ann Ong, Jane Chin Jin Seo, Jane Chin Jin Seo, Claramae Shulyn Chia, Claramae Shulyn Chia, Claramae Shulyn Chia, Jolene Si Min Wong, Jolene Si Min Wong, Jolene Si Min Wong   +25 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Safety and Efficacy of Single-Port Laparoscopic Ileostomy in Palliative Settings [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology, 2020
Purpose Single-port laparoscopic techniques can be optimized with confined incisions. This approach has an intraoperative advantage of excellent visualization of the correct intestinal segment for exteriorization, along with direct visual control of the ...
Seng-Muk Kang, Jung Rae Cho, Heung-Kwon Oh, Eun-Ju Lee, Min Hyun Kim, Duck-Woo Kim, Sung-Bum Kang   +6 more
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Interrogating the immune landscape of microsatellite stable RAS‐mutated colon cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
COLOSSUS project RAS‐mutated MSS colon cancer study explored transcriptomics and immune cell density by immunohistochemistry (IHC), Immunoscore (IS), ISIC/TuLIS scores, mutation counts, and detected different prevalences but similar microenvironment composition across immune markers with clinical relevance for future immunotherapy combination ...
Rodrigo Dienstmann, Eduardo García‐Galea, Alice O'Farrell, Zak Kinsella, Maxime Meylan, Florent Petitprez, Ingrid Arijs, Tom Venken, Hari Ps, Adrian Lärkeryd, Ian Miller, Janick Selves, Nadja Meindl‐Beinker, Fiorella Ruiz‐Pace, Elena Élez, Raquel Comas‐Navarro, Frank Lincoln, Dirk Fey, Gift Nyamundanda, Aoife Nolan, Joern Lewin, Raquel Perez‐Lopez, Jonathan Briody, Kathleen Bennett, Walter Kolch, David Matallanas, Alexander Kel, Enrique Arenas, Joaquín Arribas, Bart Ghesquière, Josep Tabernero, Julie Meilleroux, Deborah McNamara, Ray McDermott, Marvin Lim, Mary O'Reilly, Brian Bird, Lisa Stack, Lucia Moloney, Patrick Morris, Keith Egan, Maciej Milewski, Lars Scheuer, Joachim Behringer, Georg Bolz, Ramon Salazar, Cristina Santos, Andrea Ruiz, Orla Casey, Verena Murphy, Matthias Ebert, Livio Trusolino, Diether Lambrechts, Anguraj Sadanandam, Catherine Sautès‐Fridman, Jochen Prehn, Paolo Nuciforo, Jacques Fieschi, Florence Monville, Darran O'Connor, Wolf Fridman, Annette Byrne   +61 more
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