Surgical intervention for malignant bowel obstruction caused by gastrointestinal malignancies
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Management of malignant bowel obstruction.
Malignant bowel obstruction (MBO) is a common and distressing outcome particularly in patients with bowel or gynaecological cancer. Radiological imaging, particularly with CT, is critical in determining the cause of obstruction and possible therapeutic interventions. Although surgery should be the primary treatment for selected patients with MBO, it should not be undertaken routinely in patient...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1948-5204
DOI: 10.4251/wjgo.v12.i3.323