Objective: To determine the impact of delay between neoadjuvant chemotherapy and cytoreductive surgery on progression-free survival overall in ovarian cancer cases. Method: The retrospective study was conducted at Department Surgical Oncology, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Lahore, Pakistan, comprised data from January 2019 to 2022 women diagnosed with stage III high-grade serous who received underwent subsequent interval debulking surgery. patients were...

Objective: In Pakistan, colon cancer ranks fourth in incidence, exhibiting survival rates of 90% to 14%, contingent on TNM staging and early detection. This research focuses the demographic involvement short-term outcomes elective resections at a newly established tertiary care center utilizing laparoscopic procedures.
 Method: A retrospective analysis colorectal Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Institute Research Centre, Peshawar, from April 2021 February 2022 was conducted. Out 157...

Background: The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) has risen steadily, necessitating innovative strategies for diagnosis and treatment. Minimally invasive surgery, exemplified by laparoscopic techniques, emerged as a transformative approach in surgical practices. Laparoscopy offers advantages such improved aesthetic outcomes, reduced post-operative pain, early patient mobilization, shorter hospital stays. Objective: This study aims to present the short-term outcomes first 100 elective CRC...

Abstract Aim The aim was to evaluate the influence of operative approach for low anterior resection ( LAR ) on oncological and postoperative outcomes. Minimally invasive surgical approaches are increasingly used treatment rectal cancer with mixed Method We compared patients undergoing in National Cancer Database between 2010 2015 by approach. Multivariable regression identify risk factors associated conversion rate, prolonged length stay LOS 30‐day unplanned readmission. Results During study...

Purpose: Laparoscopic approach to colonic tumor requires skill set and resources be established as routine standard of care in most centers around the world. It presents particular challenge country like Pakistan due economic constrain lack teaching training opportunities available for surgeons trained deliver such service. The aim this study is look into changing practice our institution from conventional open laparoscopic surgery right colon cancer.Methods: Consecutive patients between...

This study was aimed to assess the feasibility of laparoscopic rectal surgery, comparing quality surgical specimen, morbidity, and mortality.Prospectively acquired data from consecutive patients undergoing surgery for cancer, at 2 minimally invasive colorectal units, operated by same team included. Locally advanced tumors were identified as T3B or T4 with preoperative magnetic resonance imaging scans. All on team. The 1:1 propensity score matching performed create a perfect match in terms...

Colorectal carcinoma is ranked as the second most common cancer diagnosis in females and third males. It leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Disease burden has been attributed to a myriad factors comprising genetic, environmental, dietary factors. Rectal shown demonstrate variance according geographical location.A retrospective review 477 rectal patients treated at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre from 2006 2014 was performed. Demographic...

Non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is categorized into high-risk and low-risk groups. Although, bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) the recommended adjuvant therapy of tumor, optimal schedule (induction versus maintenance) this a subject debate. The objective was to evaluate outcomes induction BCG in NMIBC patients at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Pakistan retrospective cohort study conducted department urology, Pakistan. Three-year disease-free survival...

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effectiveness of lateral wedge with and without conventional physiotherapy in relieving knee pain quality life patients Osteoarthritis.METHODOLOGY: This Randomized controlled study was conducted Madina Clinics, Faisalabad.By using simple random technique 40 range 40-60 years age clinically radiologically diagnosed cases grade II III were studied, from February to August 2016.Subjects divided two groups 20 subjects each group.KOOS survey used for assessment Quality...

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Introduction Laparoscopic colonic resection is increasingly becoming popular worldwide and aims to provide curative in addition the inherent benefits of laparoscopic surgery. The aim this study was evaluate long-term outcomes right hemicolectomy a Pakistani cohort patients. Methods procedures We retrospectively analyzed medical records all patients who presented our hospital with diagnosis right-sided colon carcinoma from January 2010 December 2018 underwent or extended hemicolectomy....

Introduction: Colorectal cancer is a potentially fatal gastrointestinal disease andhas been studied extensively. In an effort to decrease the morbidity and mortality associatedwith this disease, studies have performed gain insight into anatomic distribution,average age at presentation, mean presentation for different segments of colon involvedand intersex differences. Objective: The objective study determine frequencyof sites colorectal involvement. Material methods: Study design:...

Introduction: Colorectal cancer is a potentially fatal gastrointestinal disease andhas been studied extensively. In an effort to decrease the morbidity and mortality associatedwith this disease, studies have performed gain insight into anatomic distribution,average age at presentation, mean presentation for different segments of colon involvedand intersex differences. Objective: The objective study determine frequencyof sites colorectal involvement. Material methods: Study design:...

Background & Objective: To review oncological outcomes of laparoscopic extralevator abdominoperineal excision (LAP-ELAPE) for low rectal cancer.In locally advanced cancer, ELAPE which is en-bloc resection levator muscles along with the tumor in a prone position has significantly decreased rate having either positive circumferential margin (CRM) or perforation. The aim study was to determine cancer.
 Methods: This retrospective performed at Shaukat Khanum Cancer Hospital and Research...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe the biological behaviour mucinous breast carcinoma (MBC) regarding their clinical presentations, pathological features, prognosis and survival.Methodology: We conducted retrospective from 2006 2015 (10-year duration) included all patients who presented with at any age. excluded invasive ductal or other rare tumours. Each patient categorised in terms diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy outcome. For categorical variables, Chi-square test used....

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyse the outcome salvage surgery in management anal canal cancer.Methodology: All patients with a diagnosis carcinoma from 2006 2015 were studied. Basic demographic data recorded. Treatment modalities used recorded for all patients. Long-term surgical outcomes Median survival months SPSS ver. 20.Results: A total 62 included study. age 51. 38 had SCCa on histology and 24 an adenocarcinoma. 52% T4 lesion. Chemoradiotherapy (CRT) offered 59 (95%) as...