Epidural analgesia associated with better survival in colon cancer
Conclusion
Epidural analgesia during colon cancer surgery was associated with a better overall survival. Prospective trials evaluating the effects of locoregional analgesia on colon cancer recurrence are warranted.
Source: International Journal of Colorectal Disease - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
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