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. 2020 Mar 15;12(3):323–331. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v12.i3.323

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Kaplan-Meier curves of overall survival for patients. A: Overall survival for patients with 61 malignant bowel obstruction patients (median survival time of 6.5 mo); B: Overall survival for patients of ostomy/by-pass surgery group and massive debulking surgery group; C: Overall survival for patients with colorectal cancer and gastric cancer; D: Overall survival for patients of improvement of symptoms after operation. MBO: Malignant bowel obstruction; MDS: Massive debulking surgery; OBS: Ostomy/by-pass surgery.