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Colorectal Cancer Surgery at a Regional Cold Site Centre During the SARS‐CoV‐2 Pandemic: A Comparison With Prepandemic Practices

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Stockholm, Sweden had among the highest excess mortality rates during the first wave of the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic. In March 2020, an entire hospital implemented an infection‐free cold site infrastructure and scaled up imperative mainly colorectal cancer surgery, for the Stockholm health care region.
Mattias Soop, Kajsa Anderin, Erik Syk, Jonas Nygren, Josefin Segelman   +4 more
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Caecal bascule: a rare complication following emergency caesarean section

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2010
Caecal bascule is an unusual type of volvulus that presents a challenging diagnosis for clinicians. We present a case of a forty-two year old female who developed a perforated caecal bascule five days post emergency caesarean section.
IA Thangasamy, RA Silcock
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A case report of impacted fecalith within mucosal pouch: an unusual cause of colocolic intussusception [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology
Intussusception involving the colon is unusual in adults and when present is managed with resection due to the risk of malignancy. We present an unusual case where the intussusceptum was impacted stool in a mucosal pouch in the transverse colon.
Douglas Greer, Adrian Fernandez
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Increased prevalence of colorectal adenomas in women with breast cancer [PDF]

, 2005
Background: The frequency of colorectal adenomas and carcinomas was investigated in a large cohort of women with breast cancer in comparison with matched controls, since data on the occurrence of second tumors in women with breast cancer is controversial.
Bayerdörffer, Ekkehard, Eiermann, Wolfgang, Göke, Burkhard, Mannes, Gerd Alexander, Meining, Alexander, Ochsenkühn, Thomas, Sackmann, Michael, Späth, Lydia, Wiebecke, Baldur   +8 more
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A Methodological and Survival Comparison of NCDB and SEER Database for Colon Cancer Research

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The National Cancer Database (NCDB) and Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database are widely used in colon cancer research, particularly for analyzing overall survival (OS) rates. However, differences in demographics, treatment patterns, and survival outcomes across colon cancer stages and locations between these ...
Metincan Erkaya, Ekin Inal, Cigdem Benlice, Mehmet Ayhan Kuzu, Emre Gorgun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perineal rectosigmoidectomy on treatment of rectal procidentia: analysis of 48 cases

Journal of Coloproctology, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate results obtained in 48 cases of perineal rectosigmoidectomy in patients with rectal procidentia. METHODS: 48 medical records of patients undergoing PRS were analyzed, retrospectively.
Bruno Amaral Medeiros, Leonardo Estenio Iezzi, Marley Ribeiro Feitosa, Rogério Serafim Parra, Ana Luiza Normanha Ribeiro de Almeida, Raphael Gurgel de Carvalho, Jose Joaquim Ribeiro da Rocha, Omar Feres   +7 more
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Medical management of inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]

, 1999
Patients who have recently been diagnosed as suffering from inflammatory bowel disease face two disturbing realities: firstly the true cause of the disease has not yet been defined and secondly the long term prognosis is unpredictable.
Pullicino, Edgar
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Genomic profiling of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma reveals recurrent alterations in epigenetic regulatory genes BAP1, SETD2, and DDX3X. [PDF]

, 2017
Malignant mesothelioma is a rare cancer that arises from the mesothelial cells that line the pleural cavity and less commonly from the peritoneal lining of the abdomen and pelvis.
Bastian, Boris C, Chen, Yunn-Yi, Garg, Karuna, Joseph, Nancy M, Nasr, Anthony, Onodera, Courtney, Rabban, Joseph T, Solomon, David A, Talevich, Eric, Yeh, Iwei, Zaloudek, Charles   +10 more
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Effects of Mobilization Within 24 Hours Based on the ICU Mobility Scale in Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial “Mobilization Based on the ICU Mobility Scale”

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Abdominal cancer surgery leads to loss of functional capacity. The objective was to evaluate the effects of mobilization within 24 h applied to patients with abdominal neoplasms undergoing major surgery. Methods A randomized controlled clinical trial was carried out in the Intensive Care Unit.
Flaviana Santos de Sousa Silva, Giérisson Brenno Borges Lima, Gabriel Santos de Castro e Lima, Denise Carvalho Torres, Michel Monteiro Macedo, Carlos Eduardo Neves Amorim   +5 more
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Iatrogenic ureteral injury during laparoscopic versus open colectomy

Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
Background and aim The rate of iatrogenic ureteral injury varies greatly depending on surgical approach and experience of the surgical team. This study compares laparoscopic and open colectomy regarding incidence of ureteral injury.
Ayman M. Abdulmohaymen
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