Obsgynaecritcare

      Can the type of anaesthetic you get when you have your cancer surgery effect how long you live afterwards? Well the answer is.................. maybe. Listen to my 6min discussion here: https://www.obsgynaecritcare.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Doestheanaestheticeffectcanceroutcomes.m4a I wouldn't be surprised that if you aren't an anaesthetist you may have never heard this topic discussed before. For those of us working in the anaesthesia field though this is a topic which has quietly been building momentum over the last decade or more and has really been getting a lot more press in the leading anaesthesia journals in the last couple of years. I was unable to attend the recent ANZCA ASM held in Brisbane but luckily they now provide us access to listen to recordings of many of the presentations online and one of the sessions on "onco-anaesthesia" caught my eye. I especially impressed with one speaker who discussed the following recently published paper. They analysed the outcomes of a large n