Primum non nocere: A word of caution regarding prophylactic colectomy in the setting of incurable metastatic disease Journal Article


Author: Weiser, M. R.
Article Title: Primum non nocere: A word of caution regarding prophylactic colectomy in the setting of incurable metastatic disease
Keywords: cancer survival; treatment response; cancer surgery; overall survival; disease course; review; bevacizumab; fluorouracil; cancer combination chemotherapy; monotherapy; capecitabine; cancer patient; outcome assessment; cancer palliative therapy; colorectal cancer; cancer prevention; metastasis; progression free survival; quality of life; cancer pain; cetuximab; irinotecan; postoperative complication; colorectal neoplasms; disease severity; folinic acid; colon resection; sepsis; cancer registry; lactate dehydrogenase; colon perforation; oxaliplatin; lactate dehydrogenase blood level; rectum resection; colon fistula; peritonitis; colon obstruction; colon hemorrhage
Journal Title: Annals of Surgical Oncology
Volume: 18
Issue: 12
ISSN: 1068-9265
Publisher: Springer  
Date Published: 2011-11-01
Start Page: 3229
End Page: 3231
Language: English
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-011-1953-3
PROVIDER: scopus
PUBMED: 21792508
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Notes: --- - "Export Date: 3 January 2012" - "CODEN: ASONF" - "Source: Scopus"
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