Staging laparotomy in Hodgkin's disease
โ Scribed by A.F. McDonald; R.G. Mahaffy
- Book ID
- 117080013
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 95 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-9260
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Between 1969 and 1983, 123 patients with Hodgkin's disease underwent a staging laparotomy. The stages of 34 (27%) patients were changed by laparatomy. Twenty-nine patients (23 %) were upstaged, five (4%) downstaged. The most considerable change was found in stage 111. The accuracy of preoperative l
Between 1977 and 1984, 50 patients with Hodgkin's disease underwent a staging laparotomy performed by nine surgeons in a community hospital. Adequate procedures were performed in 80% of cases compared to staging laparotomies done between 1969 and 1976 when only 40% were properly performed. Abdominal