Surgical Treatment in Palliative Care
1. Respect the dignity of both patient and caregivers 2. Be sensitive to and respectful of the patient’s and family’s wishes 3. Use the most appropriate measures that are consistent…
1. Respect the dignity of both patient and caregivers 2. Be sensitive to and respectful of the patient’s and family’s wishes 3. Use the most appropriate measures that are consistent…
Fig. 9.1 Abdominoperineal fresh-resection specimen (sigmoid, rectum, and anal canal with mesorectal envelope and levator ani excised) That is the reason why, over time, many surgeons tried to avoid this…
Fig. 2.1 Risk of local recurrence for radically treated rectal cancer patients in Norway during the first years of the project (log scale) (© (2006) Blackwell Publishing Ltd. on behalf…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Gunnar Baatrup (ed.)Multidisciplinary Treatment of Colorectal Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-06142-9_27 27. Individualised Treatment Patient-Related Factors: Patients’ Preference Birger Henning Endreseth1 (1) Department of Surgery, St. Olavs University Hospital, Trondheim, N-7006, Norway Birger Henning Endreseth…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Gunnar Baatrup (ed.)Multidisciplinary Treatment of Colorectal Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-06142-9_26 26. Nausea Rune Svensen1 (1) Department of Gastroenterological and Acute Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, NO-5021 Bergen, Norway Rune Svensen Email: rune.svensen@helse-bergen.no Abstract Nausea…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Gunnar Baatrup (ed.)Multidisciplinary Treatment of Colorectal Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-06142-9_28 28. Local Treatment of Rectal Cancer Niels Qvist1 (1) Surgical Department A, Odense University Hospital, DK-5000 Odense C, Denmark Niels Qvist Email: famqvist@dadlnet.dk…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Gunnar Baatrup (ed.)Multidisciplinary Treatment of Colorectal Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-06142-9_24 24. Multidisciplinary Treatment of Colorectal Cancer: The Palliative Team Introduction Dagny Faksvåg Haugen1, 2 (1) Regional Centre of Excellence for Palliative Care, Western Norway,…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Gunnar Baatrup (ed.)Multidisciplinary Treatment of Colorectal Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-06142-9_23 23. Staging of Colorectal Cancer (Including Staging After Neoadjuvant Therapy) Iris D. Nagtegaal1 (1) Department of Pathology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Geert Grooteplein…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Gunnar Baatrup (ed.)Multidisciplinary Treatment of Colorectal Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-06142-9_20 20. Introduction to the Pathology of Colorectal Cancer Iris D. Nagtegaal1 (1) Department of Pathology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands …
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Gunnar Baatrup (ed.)Multidisciplinary Treatment of Colorectal Cancer10.1007/978-3-319-06142-9_10 10. Locally Advanced and Recurrent Cancer T. Wiggers1 and K. Havenga1 (1) Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, 30 001, Groningen, 9700 RB,…