Information and informed consent in oesophagogastric cancer surgery

Oesophagogastric cancer represents a major healthcare burden in the UK. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment and often represents the only chance of long-term survival. However, treatment is associated with major morbidity and mortality and a potentially irreversible deterioration in quality of life...

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Main Author: McNair, Angus Gregor Keith
Published: University of Bristol 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.685417