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Is preoperative chemoradiotherapy warranted in magnetic resonance imaging-based clinically T3N0 rectal cancer? [PDF]

Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2014
Purpose: Preoperative chemoradiotherapy (PCRT) has been widely adopted. However, benefit of PCRT for patients with clinically T3N0 (cT3N0) rectal cancer is doubtful.
Jee Yeon Kim, In Ja Park, Chang Sik Yu, Seok-Byung Lim, Jong Lyul Lee, Yong Sik Yoon, Chan Wook Kim, Jin Cheon Kim   +7 more
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Survival analysis of local excision vs total mesorectal excision for middle and low rectal cancer in pT1/pT2 stage and intermediate pathological risk

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019
Background Local excision (LE) is a feasible treatment approach for rectal cancers in stage pT1 and presents low pathological risk, whereas total mesorectal excision (TME) is a reasonable treatment for more advanced cancers. On the basis of the pathology
I-Li Lai, Jeng-Fu You, Yih-Jong Chern, Wen-Sy Tsai, Jy-Ming Chiang, Pao-Shiu Hsieh, Hsin-Yuan Hung, Chien-Yuh Yeh, Sum-Fu Chiang, Cheng-Chou Lai, Rei-Ping Tang, Jinn-Shiun Chen, Yu-Jen Hsu   +12 more
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Protective loop ileostomy or colostomy? A risk evaluation of all common complications [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology
Purpose Protective ileostomy and colostomy are performed in patients undergoing low anterior resection with a high leakage risk. We aimed to compare surgical, medical, and daily care complications between these 2 ostomies in order to make individual ...
Yi-Wen Yang, Sheng-Chieh Huang, Hou-Hsuan Cheng, Shih-Ching Chang, Jeng-Kai Jiang, Huann-Sheng Wang, Chun-Chi Lin, Hung-Hsin Lin, Yuan-Tzu Lan   +8 more
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Number of negative lymph nodes with a positive impact on survival of stage III colon cancer; a retrospective observation study for right side and left side colon

BMC Cancer, 2022
Background The purpose was to examine the effect of negative lymph nodes (NLN) number on survival in stage III colon cancer. To reduce the interference of acute inflammation, we included patients with stage III colon cancer who had undergone elective ...
Yi-Hung Kuo, Jeng-Fu You, Hsin-Yuan Hung, Chih-Chien Chin, Jy-Ming Chiang, Chia-Hao Chang   +5 more
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Colonic lipomas mimicking colon cancer [PDF]

Turkish Journal of Pathology, 2010
Objective: Colonic lipomas are uncommon tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Most of these tumors are asymptomatic and usually detected incidentally during colonoscopy or laparotomy and do not require treatment. Large lipomas are usually symptomatic and may mimic clinic manifestations of colonic carcinoma. Here we studied seven cases of submucosal and
GÜREL, SELİM, Ferik, Zarema, YERCİ, ÖMER, Aytac, Berna   +3 more
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The role of fibroblast growth factors in cell and cancer metabolism

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling regulates crucial signaling cascades that promote cell proliferation, survival, and metabolism. Therefore, FGFs and their receptors are often dysregulated in human diseases, including cancer, to sustain proliferation and rewire metabolism.
Jessica Price, Chiara Francavilla
wiley   +1 more source

By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo, Catherine S. Palmer, Jacqueline M. Kimmey   +2 more
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Short-term and long-term outcomes after robotic radical surgery for rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor

BMC Surgery
Background The optimal approach for ensuring both complete resection and preservation of anal function in rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) remains unknown.
Chikara Maeda, Yusuke Yamaoka, Akio Shiomi, Hiroyasu Kagawa, Hitoshi Hino, Shoichi Manabe, Chen Kai, Kenji Nanishi   +7 more
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Immediate versus early (24-hours) urinary catheter removal after elective minimally invasive colonic resection: study protocol for a randomized, multicenter, non-inferiority trial

Trials, 2022
Background Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) represents the standard of care in colorectal surgery. Among ERAS items, early removal of urinary catheter (UC) is considered a key issue, though adherence to this specific item still varies among centers.
Corrado Pedrazzani, Isacco Montroni, Cristian Conti, Giulia Turri, Caterina Foppa, Michele Carvello, Giovanni Taffurelli, Giampaolo Ugolini, Antonino Spinelli   +8 more
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Morphological Analyses of Colorectal Adenocarcinomas in Japanese Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Patients

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2022
Objectives: This retrospective study was conducted to clarify the morphological characteristics of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Japanese familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patients.
Yozo Suzuki, Fumio Ishida, Hideyuki Ishida, Hideki Ueno, Hirotoshi Kobayashi, Tatsuro Yamaguchi, Tsuyoshi Konishi, Yukihide Kanemitsu, Takao Hinoi, Yasuhiro Inoue, Naohiro Tomita, Kenichi Sugihara   +11 more
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