Malignant Bowel Obstruction: Natural History of a Heterogeneous Patient Population Followed Prospectively Over Two Years  Anita Chakraborty, MD, Debbie.

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Malignant Bowel Obstruction: Natural History of a Heterogeneous Patient Population Followed Prospectively Over Two Years  Anita Chakraborty, MD, Debbie Selby, MD, Kate Gardiner, BSc, Jeff Myers, MD, Veronika Moravan, BSc, Frances Wright, MD  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  Volume 41, Issue 2, Pages 412-420 (February 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.05.007 Copyright © 2011 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Kaplan-Meier curve of overall patient survival. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2011 41, 412-420DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.05.007) Copyright © 2011 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Kaplan-Meier curves of hospital LOS by operative intervention. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2011 41, 412-420DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.05.007) Copyright © 2011 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions