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Permanent stoma: a quality outcome in treatment of rectal cancer and its impact on length of stay
Background This study aimed to identify socioeconomic predictors of permanent stoma in rectal cancer treatment and examine its association with length of stay at the treatment facility.
Riccardo Lemini +6 more
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Comprehensive molecular characterization of human colon and rectal cancer
To characterize somatic alterations in colorectal carcinoma, we conducted a genome-scale analysis of 276 samples, analysing exome sequence, DNA copy number, promoter methylation and messenger RNA and microRNA expression.
D. Muzny +312 more
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On behalf of the Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 1 Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 2 Department of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of
W. Gaertner +8 more
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Backgrounds The inflammatory biomarker “C-reactive protein to albumin ratio (CAR)” has been reported to significantly correlate to a variety of human cancers.
Chun-Kai Liao +6 more
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Accurate normalization is an absolute prerequisite for correct measurement of gene expression. For quantitative real-time reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR), the most commonly used normalization strategy involves standardization to a single ...
C. Andersen, J. L. Jensen, T. Ørntoft
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Predictive biomarkers of colon cancer immunotherapy: Present and future
Immunotherapy has revolutionized colon cancer treatment. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have shown clinical benefits for colon cancer patients, especially those with high microsatellite instability (MSI-H).
Wanting Hou, C. Yi, Hong Zhu
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Background Perineal wound complications are a long-lasting issue for abdominoperineal resection (APR) patients. Complication rates as high as 60% have been reported, with the most common complication being delayed perineal wound healing.
Chu-Cheng Chang +10 more
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Preventing parastomal hernias with systematic intraperitoneal specifically designed mesh
Background Parastomal hernia is a very common complication after stoma formation. Current surgical techniques for repairing parastomal hernia have unsatisfactory results. We aim to assess our preliminary experience with prophylactic mesh placement at the
Raquel Conde-Muíño +5 more
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Differences in gene mutations according to gender among patients with colorectal cancer
Background The incidence, site distribution, and mortality rates of patients with colorectal cancer differ according to gender. We investigated gene mutations in colorectal patients and wanted to examine gender-specific differences.
Yi-Jian Tsai +11 more
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Background To summarize the chemo-radio effect of metformin in rectal cancers with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy on pathological response, tumor regression grade (TRG), and T/N downstaging.
I-Li Lai +5 more
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