Search Results - "West, Malcolm"
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ASO Author Reflections: Improving Postoperative Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer Surgery: Where are We with Prehabilitation?
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-10-2024)Get full text
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Post-Operative Care of the Cancer Patient: Emphasis on Functional Recovery, Rapid Rescue, and Survivorship
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (01-09-2023)“…A cancer diagnosis and its subsequent treatments are life-changing events, impacting the patient and their family. Treatment options available for cancer care…”
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Prehabilitation before surgery: Is it for all patients?
Published in Best practice & research. Clinical anaesthesiology (01-12-2021)“…To evaluate the role of prehabilitation interventions in adult patients before elective major surgery. Exercise training before elective adult major surgery is…”
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Effectiveness of Prehabilitation Modalities on Postoperative Outcomes Following Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review of Randomised Controlled Trials
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-11-2024)“…Background Postoperative morbidity in patients undergoing curative colorectal cancer surgery is high. Prehabilitation has been suggested to reduce…”
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Sarcopenia and Myosteatosis Predict Adverse Outcomes After Emergency Laparotomy: A Multi-center Observational Cohort Study
Published in Annals of surgery (01-06-2022)“…To determine the relationship between BC, specifically low skeletal muscle mass (sarcopenia) and poor muscle quality (myosteatosis) and outcomes in emergency…”
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Physical Activity and Quality of Life in Cancer Survivors: A Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Research
Published in Cancers (20-05-2017)“…Qualitative research on the impact of physical activity on quality of life (QoL) in adults diagnosed with cancer is accumulating. However, the field of…”
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Empty pelvis syndrome: a systematic review of reconstruction techniques and their associated complications
Published in Colorectal disease (01-01-2022)“…Aim Empty pelvis syndrome is a major contributor to morbidity following pelvic exenteration. Several techniques for filling the pelvis have been proposed;…”
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Preparing for and Not Waiting for Surgery
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (23-01-2024)“…Cancer surgery is an essential treatment strategy but can disrupt patients' physical and psychological health. With worldwide demand for surgery expected to…”
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Exercise interventions for people undergoing multimodal cancer treatment that includes surgery
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (11-12-2018)“…People undergoing multimodal cancer treatment are at an increased risk of adverse events. Physical fitness significantly reduces following cancer treatment,…”
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The place of periodontal examination and referral in general medicine
Published in Periodontology 2000 (01-06-2017)“…In many countries, dental services, unlike other health‐care services, are not covered by the principle of universal access. It is only in the last couple of…”
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A Preliminary Phenomenological Exploration of Experiences of the Empty Pelvis Syndrome Derived From a Modified‐Delphi: The Price of Survival Following Pelvic Exenteration for Advanced Pelvic Cancer
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-10-2024)“…ABSTRACT Objective The empty pelvis syndrome (EPS) is common after pelvic exenteration (PE), causing fluid collections, bowel obstruction, perineal sinuses,…”
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Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery of Great Britain and Ireland (AUGIS)/perioperative quality initiative (POQI) consensus statement on prehabilitation in oesophagogastric surgery
Published in British journal of surgery (01-10-2024)“…Prehabilitation is safe, feasible and may improve a range of outcomes in patients with oesophago-gastric cancer (OGC). Recent studies have suggested the…”
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Open sidewall excision for recurrent rectal cancer with gluteal flap reconstruction – a video vignette
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The effect of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy on whole-body physical fitness and skeletal muscle mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation in vivo in locally advanced rectal cancer patients--an observational pilot study
Published in PloS one (05-12-2014)“…In the United Kingdom, patients with locally advanced rectal cancer routinely receive neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. However, the effects of this on physical…”
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Case report: Spinal cord stimulation for pain relief in two patients with locally recurrent pelvic malignancy
Published in Frontiers in oncology (24-06-2024)“…Chronic cancer-related pain from locally recurrent infiltrative cancers within the bony confines of the pelvis is a devastating and hard to manage condition…”
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Current Landscape of Nutrition Within Prehabilitation Oncology Research: A Scoping Review
Published in Frontiers in nutrition (Lausanne) (09-04-2021)“…Prehabilitation aims to improve functional capacity prior to cancer treatment to achieve better psychosocial and clinical outcomes. Prehabilitation…”
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Differential gene expression in human abdominal aortic aneurysm and aortic occlusive disease
Published in Oncotarget (30-05-2015)“…Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and aortic occlusive disease (AOD) represent common causes of morbidity and mortality in elderly populations which were…”
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Multiphasic Prehabilitation Across the Cancer Continuum: A Narrative Review and Conceptual Framework
Published in Frontiers in oncology (11-01-2021)“…The field of cancer survivorship has significantly advanced person-centered care throughout the cancer continuum. Within cancer survivorship, the last decade…”
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