Many of the most common anesthetics are used in surgical oncology, yet effects on cancer
cells are still not known. Anesthesia technique could differentially affect cancer recurrence in …

Introduction Previous studies have suggested that the use of regional anesthesia can
reduce recurrence risk after oncologic surgery. The purpose of this study was to assess the …

Cancer accounts for millions of deaths globally each year, predominantly due to recurrence
and metastatic disease. The majority of patients with primary solid organ cancers require …

Background: Several retrospective studies suggest that perioperative care and anesthetic
management for cancer resection may influence cancer recurrence or patient survival …

Clinical and basic science studies have demonstrated the anti‐inflammatory properties of
local anaesthetics. Recent studies have begun to unravel molecular pathways linking …

Cancer continues to be a key cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and its overall
incidence continues to increase. Anaesthetists are increasingly faced with the challenge of …

Local anesthetics are frequently employed during surgery in order to control peri-and
postoperative pain. Retrospective studies have revealed an unexpected correlation between …

BACKGROUND: Mixed evidence has been published relating the use of regional
anesthesia during oncologic surgery to a decrease in time to cancer recurrence and …

Background Volatile anesthetics have a dual effect on cell survival dependent on caveolin
expression. The effect of volatile anesthetics on cancer cell survival and death after …

Background and Objectives As a well-established technique for postoperative pain relief, the
benefits of epidural analgesia (EDA) have been under debate recently. This study aimed to …