Vas Kavadas
Biographic Data
| ID | 330106 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vas Kavadas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vas |
| FAMILY NAME | Kavadas |
| SIGNATURE | KAVADAS V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bristol Royal Infirmary |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Remapping the Body
Surgery for esophageal cancer offers the hope of cure but might impair quality of life. The operation removes tumors obstructing the esophagus but frequently leaves patients with eating difficulties, leading to weight loss. Maintaining or increasing body weight is important to many patients, both as a means of returning to “normal” and as a means of rejecting the identity of the terminal cancer patient, but surgery radically alters embodied sensa…
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Remapping the Body
Surgery for esophageal cancer offers the hope of cure but might impair quality of life. The operation removes tumors obstructing the esophagus but frequently leaves patients with eating difficulties, leading to weight loss. Maintaining or increasing body weight is important to many patients, both as a means of returning to “normal” and as a means of rejecting the identity of the terminal cancer patient, but surgery radically alters embodied sensa…
Cancer (1 work) · Dysphagia Assessment and Management (1 work) · Embodied cognition (1 work) · Esophageal and GI Pathology (1 work) · Esophageal cancer (1 work) · Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (1 work) · Esophagus (1 work) · General surgery (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work) · Medicine (1 work)