Can anesthesiologists affect cancer outcomes?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA. Jacob_Nadler@URMC.Rochester.edu.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, USA.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.

Editorial

Jacob W Nadler et al. Can J Anaesth. 2019 May.

. 2019 May;66(5):491-494.

doi: 10.1007/s12630-019-01331-w. Epub 2019 Feb 25.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA. Jacob_Nadler@URMC.Rochester.edu.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, USA.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.

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Anesthetic technique and cancer outcomes: a meta-analysis of total intravenous versus volatile anesthesia.
Yap A, Lopez-Olivo MA, Dubowitz J, Hiller J, Riedel B; Global Onco-Anesthesia Research Collaboration Group. Yap A, et al. Can J Anaesth. 2019 May;66(5):546-561. doi: 10.1007/s12630-019-01330-x. Epub 2019 Mar 4. Can J Anaesth. 2019. PMID: 30834506 English.

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