Cancer is a growing global burden; there were an estimated 18 million new cancer
diagnoses worldwide in 2020. Excisional surgery remains one of the main treatments for …

Abstract Purpose of the Review The objective of this review is to address the rationale
behind the application of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols that could …

Background The impact of opioid analgesic use before cancer diagnosis on survival in
patients with chronic pain is unclear. Therefore, we designed a propensity score-matched …

Background Opioids have been linked to worse oncologic outcomes in surgical patients.
Studies in certain cancer types have identified associations between survival and intra …

Background Opioid-induced immunomodulation may be important in colon
adenocarcinoma, where tumour DNA mismatch repair (MMR) can determine the level of …

Cao and colleagues present a follow-up analysis of a previous RCT among> 1200 older
adults (mean age 72 yr) undergoing cancer surgery, originally designed to evaluate the …

Simple Summary This study evaluated the impact of intraoperative opioid use and
anesthesia type on outcomes for patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer …

While opioids constitute the major component of perioperative analgesic regimens for
surgery in general, a variety of evidence points to an association between perioperative …

Background Cancer is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, but death is rarely from the
primary tumour: Rather it is multi-organ dysfunction from metastatic disease that is …

Background Nowadays, the influence of anesthesia management on the prognosis of
cancer patients has been widely concerned. The goal of this study is to assess the …