Which patients with advanced cancer and biliary obstruction benefit from biliary stenting most? An analysis of prognostic factors

Abali, Huseyin; Sezer, Ahmet; OĞUZKURT, LEVENT; Gurel, Kamil; Ozkan, Ugur; Besen, Ali; Sumbul, Ahmet; Kose, Fatih; Disel, Umut; Muallaoglu, Sadik; ÖZYILKAN, ÖZGÜR

doi:10.1007/s00520-012-1636-z

Which patients with advanced cancer and biliary obstruction benefit from biliary stenting most? An analysis of prognostic factors

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Abali H., Sezer A., OĞUZKURT L., Gurel K., Ozkan U., Besen A. A., ...Daha Fazla

SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER, cilt.21, sa.4, ss.1131-1135, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 21 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2013
Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00520-012-1636-z
Dergi Adı: SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1131-1135
Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Patients with advanced cancer may present with obstructive jaundice. Biliary stenting is the treatment of choice. However, which patients benefit most is not well-defined, yet. Our aim was to delineate the clinical factors affecting prognosis.