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Showing posts with label complications. Show all posts
Showing posts with label complications. Show all posts
Sunday, January 29, 2012

open access: Ports and complications for intraperitoneal chemotherapy delivery (ovarian cancer)

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"Intraperitoneal access ports are essential to the delivery of chemotherapy agents into the peritoneal cavity of women with ovarian c...
Saturday, July 02, 2011

abstract: Mechanical bowel preparation does not influence outcomes following colonic cancer resection

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CONCLUSION: Neither postoperative complications nor long-term survival are improved by MBP before colonic cancer surgery.
Monday, February 21, 2011

Wound complications after gynecologic cancer surgery (risk factors)

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CONCLUSIONS: Wound complications are common in gynecologic oncology. Further studies should explore whether risk factor modification decr...
Sunday, February 20, 2011

Non-Curable Tumours of the Female Genital Tract: Therapeutic Options in Bowel Stenosis and Bleeding

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BACKGROUND: ......  Ovarian cancer is in particular associated with peritoneal carcinomatosis or local tumour progression entailing differ...
Thursday, December 30, 2010

abstract: Ventral hernia following primary laparotomy for ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancers

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An incisional hernia occurs in an area of weakness caused by an incompletely-healed surgical wound. Since median incisions in the abdomen ...
Monday, September 13, 2010

Summary- Clinical burden of venous thromboembolism

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Conclusions: Even among high-risk groups it is not possible to identify individuals who will go on to develop VTE, and, therefore, thrombo...
Monday, June 28, 2010

abstract: Urinary tract injury: medical negligence or unavoidable complication?

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"The incidence of urinary tract injury is low in most gynaecological operations but, if undiagnosed, is a cause of significant postoper...
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Does surgical volume influence short-term outcomes of laparoscopic hysterectomy?

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CONCLUSION: In laparoscopic hysterectomy, increasing the surgical volume can reduce the operating time and the risk for conversion to lap...
Wednesday, May 05, 2010

Sharing Responsibilities | Cancer.Net

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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Which factors predict bowel complications in patients with recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer being treated with bevacizumab? (Avastin)

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Friday, January 29, 2010

media news: Symptoms have little value for early detection of ovarian cancer including editorial commentary

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Thursday, January 28, 2010

The Practice of Gastrostomy Tube Placement Across a Canadian Regional Health Authority

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