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Perioperative analgesia and its influence on cancer outcomes
2020
Digestive Medicine Research
Cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Around two-thirds of those with solid tumors will require surgery as part of their treatment, and there is evidence that perioperative events may influence both short and longer-term outcomes. This may be linked to the creation of an environment that promotes cancer cell growth and potentially propagation of metastases, through the surgical stress response, seeding of cancer cells, and the anesthetic and analgesic drugs used. Given
doi:10.21037/dmr-20-45
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