Aggressive surgical palliation for advanced girdle tumours
Background: The surgical management of advanced, incurable, malignant disease presents particular ethical and technical challenges. The clear goal is palliation and the surgical futility must be avoided. This case series presents some particular challenges in end-of-life surgery. Materials and Metho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2012-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.96571 |