Introduction Postoperative glycemic control reduces sternal infections following cardiac
surgery in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). The objective of this study was to examine the …

Background Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (PeM) is a rare and fatal cancer that
originates from the peritoneal lining of the abdomen. Standard treatment of PeM is limited to …

To meet the needs of patients, Canadian surgical and medical oncology leaders in the
treatment of peritoneal surface malignancies (PSMS), together with patient representatives, …

Introduction Peritoneal metastases (PM) can be treated with cytoreduction surgery (CRS)
with intraoperative heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) plus or minus early …

Malignant triton tumors—complete surgical resection and adjuvant radiotherapy associated
with improved survival - McConnell - 2012 - Journal of Surgical Oncology - Wiley Online …

Background The debate remains whether appendiceal goblet cell cancers behave as classical
carcinoid or adenocarcinoma. Treatment options are unclear and reports of outcomes are …

Background Obtaining a complete cytoreduction in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC)
is one of the most significant prognostic variables for long-term survival. This study …

Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy + early postoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy
versus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy alone: assessment of survival …

Background Local excision of small (<10 mm) rectal carcinoids is a standard treatment.
Actual patterns of care and outcomes are understudied because of the rarity of this tumor. …

Peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare and sometimes lethal malignancy that presents a clinical
challenge for both diagnosis and management. Recent studies have led to a better …