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Research from Canterbury Christ Church University yields new findings on surgery

Published in Cancer Weekly, March 9th, 2010

Data detailed in 'A phenomenological study of the postoperative experiences of patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer' have been presented. "This study was designed to investigate patients' experience during the postoperative phase of recovery following colorectal resection with end-to-end anastomosis. AND SAMPLE: This was a descriptive phenomenological study reliant upon individual interviews," investigators in Canterbury, the United Kingdom report.

"The sample was purposefully drawn from those admitted for surgery. Interviews continued until no new data could be identified from the transcripts. After initial relief that surgery was over, the experience was...

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