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ROMAGUERA BARROSO, Danilo et al. Characterization of patients with primary neoplasias of the hepato-bilio-pancreatic segment. MEDISAN [online]. 2015, vol.19, n.2, pp. 158-168. ISSN 1029-3019.

An observational, descriptive and longitudinal study of 60 patients with primary cancer of the hepato-bilio-pancreatic segment, operated and discharged alive from the General Surgery Service of "Saturnino Lora Torres" Teaching Provincial Hospital in Santiago de Cuba was carried out from 2005 to 2011, with the aim of characterizing them according to selected variables. Among the most frequent localizations there were: pancreas, liver, vesicle and biliary extrahepatic pathways, in patients of the sixth decade of the life, male sex; although the tumour of biliary vesicle prevailed in the females. The clinical staging of most corresponded to the most advanced stages, limited to the surgical palliative treatment. Patients with risk factors should be classified in the primary health care areas, so as to go to the secondary level in initial stages of the disease, and they can receive the surgical treatment with healing purposes, which improves their prognosis and life quality

Palavras-chave : liver neoplasia; biliary pathways; pancreas; diagnosis; surgical treatment; chemotherapeutic treatment; morbidity; secondary health care.

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