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Narong Khuntikeo,Ross H Andrews,Trevor N Petney et al.
Narong Khuntikeo et al.
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a lethal cancer arising in the bile ducts within and just outside the liver. It occurs worldwide and falls into two etiologically defined groups, one related to chronic liver fluke infection and the other not. Li...
Dietrich von Engelhardt
Dietrich von Engelhardt
Cancer has been an important theme in literature, especially since the nineteenth century. Central dimensions of the frequent literary representations and interpretations of cancer are pathophenomenology, aetiology, diagnosis and therapy, i...
Cancer and Life Beyond It: Patient Testimony as a Contribution to Subjective Evidence [0.03%]
癌症及其以后的人生:患者证词作为主观证据的贡献
Mariacarla Gadebusch Bondio,Ingo F Herrmann
Mariacarla Gadebusch Bondio
Patient narratives are a very valuable literary and medical resource. They transcribe the experience of illness into the life stories of the subject and the author. A serious case of cancer triggers the very individual experience of vulnera...
Christine Holmberg
Christine Holmberg
Cancer is seen as a 'dread disease' with a long and powerful history that remains resistant to defeat. It is a byword for suffering, pain and death. An unprecedented level of research spending and biomedical engagement offering new treatmen...
Ralf-Dieter Hofheinz
Ralf-Dieter Hofheinz
Working with cancer patients is a highly demanding task. Both, caring for physical, social and spiritual needs of cancer patients as well as an overwhelming bureaucratisation, and technologisation challenge oncologists in a way that may cau...
Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Realization or Abandonment of Self-determination? [0.03%]
安乐死与辅助自杀:自主原则的实现抑或放弃?
Axel W Bauer
Axel W Bauer
There are undoubtedly sick people who suffer terribly, and of course this should not be. No patient with incurable cancer is to be so tortured for months or years that they want only to die and lack the means to do so. Being unable to die c...
R Beckmann
R Beckmann
Patients can determine in advance how they want to be treated in a certain situation, and in particular, situations in which they reject treatment. The provisions to be observed for the preparation and practical implementation of a living w...
Robert E Feldmann Jr,Justus Benrath
Robert E Feldmann Jr
Terminal chaperonage embedded in palliative care deeply resonates with human needs and has undergone significant advances in the past decades. At the same time, it is in jeopardy due to austerity measures in healthcare. Its comprehensive tr...
Daniel J Benedetti,Jonathan M Marron
Daniel J Benedetti
The care of pediatric cancer patients is a vast departure from cancer care of adults. While the available treatment modalities-chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery-are the same, the diseases, care-delivery, and outcomes differ greatly. And ...
Liver Living Donation for Cancer Patients: Benefits, Risks, Justification [0.03%]
肝癌患者的活体肝脏捐献:益处、风险及合理性
Silvio Nadalin,Lara Genedy,Alfred Königsrainer
Silvio Nadalin
LDLT covers all standard indications for liver transplantation, and the results are similar or even better than for standard DDLT. Due to the donor shortage and long waiting time, LDLT has become a relevant option for patients with liver tu...