Regional anesthesia-analgesia: Relationship to cancer recurrence and infection

Benjamin A. Vaghari; Omar I. Ahmed; Christopher L. Wu

doi:10.1016/j.anclin.2014.08.004

Regional anesthesia-analgesia: Relationship to cancer recurrence and infection

Benjamin A. Vaghari, Omar I. Ahmed, Christopher L. Wu

School of Medicine

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Abstract

The basic principles of perioperative immune function with regard to cancer recurrence and infection are reviewed. The role of regional anesthesia-analgesia in preservation of immune function and available published data are discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	841-851
Number of pages	11
Journal	Anesthesiology clinics
Volume	32
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anclin.2014.08.004
State	Published - Jan 1 2014

Keywords

Cancer
Epidural
Infection
Regional anesthesia

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Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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