Surgical Dilemmas Associated with Malignant Large Bowel Obstructions.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1742589
Abstract: Despite an increase in screening colonoscopy, with the objective to decrease the incidence of colorectal cancer, a third of patients will present with an obstructing cancer. Malignant large bowel obstructions (MLBO) pose a challenging workup… read more here.
Keywords: bowel obstructions; malignant large; bowel; dilemmas associated ... See more keywords
Colonic stenting in acute malignant large bowel obstruction - an audit of efficacy and safety in a tertiary referral centre in Singapore.
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DOI: 10.11622/smedj.2021127
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Acute malignant large bowel obstruction (MBO) occurs in 8-15% of colorectal cancer patients. Self-expandable metal stents (SEMS) have progressed from a palliative modality to use as bridge-to-surgery (BTS). We aimed to conduct a clinical… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; safety; bowel obstruction; malignant large ... See more keywords
Robotic surgery for malignant and large adrenal masses: A doable and safe option
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DOI: 10.4103/jmas.jmas_115_22
Abstract: Background: Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is currently considered the gold standard method for adrenal surgery. Open surgery is the most frequent technique preferred amongst surgeons who are faced with tumours of larger sizes or challenging lesions. Despite… read more here.
Keywords: safe option; surgery; malignant large; adrenal masses ... See more keywords