Older adults take longer to recover from surgeries than expected; better post-operative planning needed

A new study led by University of Toronto researchers finds that post-surgical recovery time in older adults is much longer ...
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Potential role of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in the early diagnosis and post-operative management of localised pancreatic cancer.

A randomized phase II trial comparing different schedules of nab-paclitaxel (nabP) combined with gemcitabine (GEM) as first line treatment for metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma (mPDAC). This is an ...
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Patterns of planned post-operative management among U.S. medical oncologists (USMO) after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) and surgery for stage III rectal cancer (RC)

A national survey on patients' enrollment rate in clinical trials: the French experience ...
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What Everyone Should Know About Post-Surgical Depression

Needing surgery is life-changing—be it elective surgery, where you can schedule your procedure in advance, or emergency surgery due to an urgent medical issue. Of course, surgery involves physical ...