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Sabiston Textbook of Surgery: The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice
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Frequency of abdominal wall hernias: is classical teaching out of date?
TL;DR: The epidemiology of hernia repair (retrospective review) over 30 years is investigated to determine whether the relative frequencies of hernias are evolving and contrasts with hernia incidence figures quoted in common reference books.
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Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas
TL;DR: Although tumor origin and molecular pathogenesis remain poorly understood, recently established grading and staging systems facilitate patient risk stratification, and thereby directly impact clinical decision making, surgery remains the only curative treatment for early-stage disease.
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Pancreatic cancer: diagnosis and management.
Robert Freelove,Anne D. Walling +1 more
TL;DR: Patients with pancreatic cancer present with obstructive jaundice caused by compression of the bile duct in the head of the pancreas, which is a leading cause of cancer deaths in this country.
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Treatment of malignant pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma with cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and dacarbazine: recommendation from a 22-year follow-up of 18 patients.
Hui Huang,Jame Abraham,Elizabeth Hung,Steven D. Averbuch,Maria J. Merino,Seth M. Steinberg,Karel Pacak,Tito Fojo +7 more
TL;DR: A long‐term follow‐up was conducted of 18 patients with a diagnosis of pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma treated with a combination of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and dacarbazine (CVD).
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Inflammatory mechanisms contributing to pancreatic cancer development.
TL;DR: The results demonstrate that similar inflammatory components and downstream effectors are present in CP and pancreatic cancers, and suggest that a common pathway for pancreatic cancer development may be through a chronic inflammatory process including stroma formation.
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Effect Of Nursing Care Bundle on the Outcomes of Women Undergoing Breast Surgeries
Heba Gomaa El-dawoody,Magda Ahmed Mohammed,Youssef S. Hassan,Ghona Abed EL-naser Ali,Enace Mohamed Abdel Aal +4 more
TL;DR: There is a significant differences improvements in total scores of knowledge level, practice pre and post-operative (after 4 weeks) after implementing nursing care bundle for women undergoing breast surgeries.
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Large retroperitoneal hematoma in a patient with haemophilia B
TL;DR: The cornerstone of the treatment is aggressive fluid resuscitation with isotonic crystalloid solution for acute pancreatitis, regardless of the cause or severity.
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Muriatic acid ingestion complicated by penetrating head injury: A case report and literature review.
Eric Shub,Andrew McCague +1 more
TL;DR: This case report describes a case of fracture through fused cervical segments following trauma in a patient with Klippel-Feil syndrome, and concludes that the risk of cervical spinal cord injury is high.