Efficacy of morning-only compared with split-dose polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution for afternoon colonoscopy: a randomized controlled single-blind study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Administering a purgative close to the time of colonoscopy is optimal for cleansing. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and tolerability of morning-only (AM-only) polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution (PEG-ELS) to split-dose
Daskalakis, Sc.D, Constantine +6 more
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The tumors of the cecal appendix are a rare and heterogeneous group of neoplasms with variable prognosis and evolution, its incidence is very low. Mucinous tumors are defined as a dilated cecal appendix due to an abnormal accumulation of mucin, which may be benign or malign.
Jeancarlos J, Trujillo-Díaz +5 more
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Imaging for the evaluation of endometriosis and adenomyosis [PDF]
Endometriosis affects between 5 and 45% of women in reproductive age, is associated with significant morbidity, and constitutes a major public health concern. The correct diagnosis is fundamental in defining the best treatment strategy for endometriosis.
Exacoustos, C, Manganaro, L, Zupi, E
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Relationship between HbA(1c) and cancer in people with or without diabetes: a systematic review [PDF]
Aim: To identify the relationship between HbA1c and cancers in people with or without diabetes. Background: Cancer is a major public health problem, accounting for 8.2 million deaths worldwide in 2012.
Boyle +27 more
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L’adenocarcinoma dell’appendice ileo-ciecale: presentazione di un caso clinico e revisione della letteratura [PDF]
L’adenocarcinoma dell’appendice ileo-ciecale è una neoplasia di rara osservazione rappresentando meno dello 0,5% di tutti i tumori dell’apparato gastrointestinale.
Arcieri, Stefano +9 more
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Cápsula endoscópica de colon versus colonoscopia en el cribado familiar de cancer colorrectal [PDF]
Els objectius van ser avaluar prospectivament la capacitat diagnòstica de la càpsula endoscòpica en comparació amb la colonoscòpia en 30 pacients amb història familiar de CCR, i avaluar la neteja colònica amb preparació amb Moviprep.
Alvarez Urturi, Cristina +3 more
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Preoperative staging of colorectal cancer using virtual colonoscopy: correlation with surgical results [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical usefulness of computed tomography colonography (CTC) in the preoperative staging in patients with abdominal pain for occlusive colorectal cancer (CRC) and to compare the results of CTC with the surgical ...
Barchetti, Flavio +12 more
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Performance measures for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy:A European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Quality Improvement Initiative [PDF]
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Albéniz‐Arbizu E +25 more
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Tumor deposits in colorectal cancer: improving the value of modern staging - a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
PURPOSE: Colorectal cancer (CRC) treatment is largely determined by tumor stage. Despite improvements made in the treatment of various types of metastatic disease, staging has not been refined.
Helen C. Marshall +14 more
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Apple phytochemicals and their health benefits [PDF]
Evidence suggests that a diet high in fruits and vegetables may decrease the risk of chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease and cancer, and phytochemicals including phenolics, flavonoids and carotenoids from fruits and vegetables may play a key
Jeanelle Boyer +85 more
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