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Psychosocial Challenges After Treatment for Colorectal and Anal Cancer: A Descriptive Study
Receiving a diagnosis of cancer can profoundly impact an individual's perception of life. It can significantly affect their daily functioning because of changes in work ability, treatment‐related sequelae, and psychological distress.
Birthe Thing Oggesen, Jacob Rosenberg
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ABSTRACT Background Robot‐assisted rectal surgery (RAS) offers improved dexterity and visualization; however, the high cost of equipment and consumables remains a major challenge for hospital management. At our institution, we have adopted a combined approach using transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for lower rectal cancers, aiming to shorten ...
Takeru Matsuda +9 more
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Background and Clinical Significance: Men who engage in anal fisting may experience full rectal and colon thickness injury resulting in an endoscopic emergency.
Vito Rodolico +7 more
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This study evaluated the impact of distal resection margin (DRM) length on recurrence in 208 patients undergoing surgery for rectal neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). Our findings demonstrate that while oncological safety must unquestionably remain the top priority, a short pathological DRM (< 10 mm) does not increase recurrence risk when R0 resection is ...
Kentaro Sato +8 more
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OBJETIVO: Testar se swabs de algodão hidrófilo são capazes de produzir esfregaços de secreção anal que permitam leituras citológicas satisfatórias ao Pap-a em comparação a métodos tradicionais de coleta. MÉTODOS: 318 pacientes sofreram coleta de material
Ivan Tramujas da Costa e Silva +8 more
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In advanced colorectal cancer, tumors with mature tertiary lymphoid structures (TLS) exhibited abundant infiltration of CD3‐ and CD8‐positive lymphocytes in both primary and metastatic sites, indicating an activated immune response. The presence of mature TLS was also associated with favorable chemotherapy sensitivity and improved prognosis.
Nobuhiro Hosoi +9 more
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The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between changes in body weight and composition during chemoradiotherapy, such as the psoas muscle mass index, visceral fat index, and subcutaneous fat index obtained from computed tomography images, and long‐term outcomes in rectal cancer patients.
Shinya Abe +9 more
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Anorectal Melanoma - a Histopathological Case Report and a Review of the Literature
Primary melanomas of the anus and rectum are rare neoplasms with aggressive behavior, accounting for 0.1%-4.6% of anal canal tumors. Mucosal melanomas account for approximately 1.2% of all melanomas, of which fewer than 25% are anorectal.
Kobakova Ina +6 more
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This study investigated the impact of two‐team surgery on short‐ and long‐term outcomes of transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer. Two‐team surgery has some advantages over one‐team surgery, such as shorter operation time, decreased estimated blood loss, increased number of lymph nodes dissected, and decreased positive distal margin ...
Nobuaki Hoshino +13 more
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Abstract Background Patients with pudendal neuralgia (PN) experience long‐lasting chronic pain, hyperalgesia, and comorbid emotional disorders, such as depression and anxiety. Treatment via conventional pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) current carries a significantly high rate of failure.
Cheng‐Long Wang, Tao Song
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