[Complications of acute lesions of the digestive tract as a direct cause of mortality in patients with advanced forms of neoplasms in palliative and symptomatic treatment]. / Uskladnennia hostroho urazhennia travnoho kanalu iak bezposerednia prychyna smerti patsiientiv z poshyrenymy formamy onkolohichnoho zakhvoriuvannia pid chas provedennia paliatyvnoho ta symptomatychnoho likuvannia.

There were analyzed an autopsy protocols of 117 patients with oncological disease, in whom during performance of pathomorphological investigation an acute erosive-ulcerative affection (AEUA) of digestive channel (DCH) was revealed, of them in 69 patients palliative and/or symptomatic treatment for extended forms of cancer was conducted. Structure of principal complications as well as their significance in pathogenesis, localization of affection, influence of different methods of palliative treatment on AEUA DCH occurrence. The data obtained must be taken in account during planning of palliative therapy in such patients.