Incidental appendiceal tumors were rare after appendectomy for #Appendicitis, and aggressive malignancies were reliably excluded by strict preoperative selection criteria, indicating oncologic safety of antibiotic-only management.
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#DCRJournal visual abstract | Outcomes After Elective Versus Emergency Resection for Right-Sided Colon Cancer: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis: https://t.co/tCtMe263vf
Safety and efficacy of pembrolizumab, radiation therapy, and surgery versus radiation therapy and surgery for stage III soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity (SU2C-SARC032): an open-label, randomised clinical trial https://t.co/8fimBeeHPT
"More people die within 30 days of surgery annually than from all causes related to HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis combined."
The central tenant of an operation or a whole surgical system should be safe surgery. Surgery is a risky process and dying after it is a disaster for everyone. In an ideal world, the death rate within 30 days of an operation would be zero. Work to do.
Long-term results of the TURNBULL-BCN RCT confirm that TCA is as safe as the conventional CAA in patients for low rectal cancer with the advantage of avoiding a temporary diverting ileostomy and its potential associated complications and impact on QOL. https://t.co/iSwhef5kM2
Primates possessing an #appendix observe a lower risk of potentially deadly diarrhea. The mystery of the appendix's function is becoming less vestigial!
Thank you @Michelispn, E. Ogier-Denis, J. Bardin, B. Marquet, @Inserm, @valleedessinges, @Le_Museum
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