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Complete mesocolic excision does not increase short-term complications in laparoscopic left-sided colectomies : a comparative retrospective single-center study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Since the implementation of total mesorectal excision (TME) in rectal cancer surgery, oncological outcomes improved dramatically. With the technique of complete mesocolic excision (CME) with central vascular ligation (CVL), the same surgical ...
Claeys, Donald, Defoort, Barbara, Dewulf, Maxime, Kalmar, Alain, Muysoms, Filip, Pletinckx, Pieter, Vandenberk, Bert   +6 more
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Simultaneous transverse colon and sigmoid volvulus

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Colonic volvulus is one of the most common causes of bowel obstruction. It could occur in different parts of the colon. The sigmoid is the most common part, but it rarely occurs in the transverse colon because of the colon’s anatomical features.
Hossein Torabi, Maryam Shoa Noshanagh, Kasra Shirini, Rona Ghaffari, Siavosh Katebi   +4 more
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Atypical presentation of sigmoid carcinoma [PDF]

, 2017
Colorectal carcinoma is common worldwide and its metastasis represents the main cause of mortality related to the disease. Inguinal metastization of this tumor has been considered almost impossible, owing to colon anatomy and its cranial lymphatic ...
Gaspar, J., Malta, W., Moreira-Costa, A., Pereira, S., Silva, A.   +4 more
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Is Intraluminal Washout Necessary for Patients with Sigmoid Colon Cancer to Eliminate Exfoliated Cancer Cells as in Patients with Rectal Cancer? A Pilot Study at a Single Institute

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2020
Objectives: Rectal stump washout has been widely performed to prevent the implantation of exfoliated cancer cells (ECCs) in patients with rectal cancer.
Hiroki Shimizu, Makoto Sudo, Shinji Furuya, Koichi Takiguchi, Ryo Saito, Suguru Maruyama, Yoshihiko Kawaguchi, Hiromichi Kawaida, Tetsuo Kondo, Daisuke Ichikawa   +9 more
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Sonographic diagnosis of a colovesical fistula due to sigmoid colon cancer

Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2018
Based on sonographic findings, colovesical fistula was diagnosed in a 71-year-old man with sigmoid colon cancer. Gray-scale sonography revealed an irregular thickening of the sigmoid colon wall abutting the urinary bladder which also showed thickening in
Dal Mo Yang, Hyun Cheol Kim, Sang Won Kim, Sung Jig Lim, Ji Su Kim   +4 more
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Differences between computed tomoghaphy and surgical findings in acute complicated diverticulitis [PDF]

, 2019
Summary Background/Objective: A preoperative reliable classification system between clinical and computed tomography (CT) findings to better plan surgery in acute complicated diverticulitis (ACD) is lacking.
Brachini, Gioia, Casciani, Emanuele, Cirillo, Bruno, Costa, Gianluca, Frezza, Barbara, La Torre, Marco, Lanciotti, Silvia, Mastroiacovo, Ilaria, Mingoli, Andrea, Sapienza, Paolo, Speranza, Annarita   +10 more
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Endocuff Vision Reduces Inspection Time Without Decreasing Lesion Detection in a Randomized Colonoscopy Trial [PDF]

, 2019
Background & Aims Mucosal exposure devices improve detection of lesions during colonoscopy and have reduced examination times in uncontrolled studies. We performed a randomized trial of Endocuff Vision vs standard colonoscopy to compare differences in ...
Garcia, Jonathan, Gross, Seth A., Lahr, Rachel, Rex, Douglas K., Searight, Meghan, Slaven, James E.   +5 more
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Establishment and characterization of a sigmoid colon cancer organoid with spinal metastasis

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
BackgroundSigmoid colon cancer with spinal metastases is rare in distant metastasis. In addition, the prognosis of colon cancer patients with spinal metastases is extremely poor.
Jingyao Chen, Jingyao Chen, Shumin Cheng, Liang Gu, Liang Gu, Zhangsen Huang, Zhangsen Huang, Changhua Zhang, Changhua Zhang, Chunhui Sun, Chunhui Sun, Chunhui Sun, Songyao Chen, Songyao Chen   +13 more
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Prolapse of Intussusception through the Anus as a Result of Sigmoid Colon Cancer

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2010
Adult intussusception is rare and most often associated with cancer. We report a case of intussuscepted sigmoid colon into the rectum protruding from the anus of a 47-year-old woman. The cause of the intussusception was sigmoid colon cancer.
Hiroki Ochiai, Takashi Ohishi, Shikou Seki, Jo Tokuyama, Koji Osumi, Hidejirou Urakami, Atsushi Shimada, Akira Matsui, Yoh Isobe, Yuya Murata, Takashi Endo, Yoshiyuki Ishii, Hirotoshi Hasegawa, Sumio Matsumoto, Yuko Kitagawa   +14 more
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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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