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Quality-of-life implications of risk-reducing cancer surgery.

Ariella M AltmanJ Y C HuiT M Tuttle
Published in: The British journal of surgery (2018)
Although the overwhelming quality-of-life implications of surgery are neutral to positive, risk-reducing surgery is irreversible and can be associated with short- and long-term side-effects.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • coronary artery bypass
  • surgical site infection
  • papillary thyroid
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • atrial fibrillation
  • lymph node metastasis