AIMC Topic: Palliative Care

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[Surgical Treatment for Extremely Elderly Patients Over 90 Years of Age with Colorectal Cancer].

Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy Dec 1, 2019
We report 18 cases of colorectalcancer in patients aged over 90 years who received surgicaltreatment . Except for 2 patients who had Stageā…£ colorectal cancer, all patients underwent R0 colorectal resection. The mean operation time, blood loss, and le...
Palliative Care Colorectal Neoplasms Postoperative Complications Retrospective Studies Aged, 80 and over Humans Length of Stay Treatment Outcome
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[Prognosis of Patients after Palliative Stoma Creation].

Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy Dec 1, 2018
INTRODUCTION: We evaluated the effectiveness of palliative stomas created to resolve symptoms of bowel obstruction.
Prognosis Surgical Stomas Retrospective Studies Humans Palliative Care Aged Intestinal Obstruction Colorectal Neoplasms
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Measuring Processes of Care in Palliative Surgery: A Novel Approach Using Natural Language Processing.

Annals of surgery May 1, 2018
: Palliative surgical procedures are often performed for patients with limited survival. Quality measures for processes of care at the end of life are appropriate in palliative surgery, but have not been applied in this patient population. In this pa...
Humans Quality of Life Surgical Procedures, Operative Natural Language Processing Palliative Care Terminal Care
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Artificial Neural Networking Model for the Prediction of Early Occlusion of Bilateral Plastic Stent Placement for Inoperable Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma.

Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques Apr 1, 2018
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to determine whether the back-propagation artificial neural network (BP-ANN) model could be constructed to accurately in predicting early occlusion of bilateral plastic stent placement for inoperable hilar cholangiocarcin...
Female Aged Prospective Studies Retrospective Studies ROC Curve Follow-Up Studies Male Postoperative Complications Prosthesis Failure Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic Humans Neural Networks, Computer Early Diagnosis Palliative Care Bile Duct Neoplasms Klatskin Tumor Plastics Prosthesis Design Neoplasm Staging Stents
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New Prognostic Indicator is Useful for Predicting the Survival of Patients with Unresectable Advanced Colorectal Cancer.

Hepato-gastroenterology Jun 1, 2015
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Complete resection of tumors is possible after heavy chemotherapy in a few patients with unresectable colorectal cancer (UCRC). This study evaluated the ability of new prognostic score to identify such patients.
Lymphocyte Count Serum Albumin Lymphocytes Palliative Care Carcinoembryonic Antigen Female Aged Aged, 80 and over Antineoplastic Agents Adult Biomarkers Neutrophils Male Follow-Up Studies Colorectal Neoplasms Humans Prognosis Middle Aged C-Reactive Protein Biomarkers, Tumor
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