Surgical and interventional treatment options in unresectable gastrointestinal cancer
Palliative care comprehends a crucial interdisciplinary approach for affected patients. Control of local tumor growth and cancer-related symptoms, improved survival and quality life are the most relevant goals within palliative therapy. Surgery can contribute to palliative care addressing all three...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | Surgery in Practice and Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666262021000127 |