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With the increasing amount of evidence linking certain disorders of the human body to a disturbed gut microbiota, there is a growing interest for compounds that positively influence its composition and activity through diet.
A. Rivière+4 more
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A healthy 51-year-old man presented to the emergency department owing to a lack of bowel movement and dull abdominal pain for 1 week. He had no history of any systemic illness. Physical examination disclosed hypoactive bowel sound and a 4-cm palpable mass over the left lower quadrant. A rectal examination was normal.
S-H Tsai, S-J Chu, S-J Lee
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Is preoperative chemoradiotherapy warranted in magnetic resonance imaging-based clinically T3N0 rectal cancer? [PDF]
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+7 more
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Colon Cancer: A Clinician’s Perspective in 2019
Colon cancer is a common preventable cancer. With the adoption of widespread colon cancer screening in the developed countries, the incidence and mortality of colon cancer have decreased in the targeted population.
Monjur Ahmed
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Estimating the coverage in 3d reconstructions of the colon from colonoscopy videos [PDF]
Colonoscopy is the most common procedure for early detection and removal of polyps, a critical component of colorectal cancer prevention. Insufficient visual coverage of the colon surface during the procedure often results in missed polyps. To mitigate this issue, reconstructing the 3D surfaces of the colon in order to visualize the missing regions has
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Quality assurance (QA) is a process that includes the systematic evaluation of a service, institution of improvements and ongoing evaluation to ensure that effective changes were made.
Robert J Hilsden+5 more
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Rectal stenosis due to solitary pelvic recurrence of hilar cholangiocarcinoma
An 85‐year‐old woman was admitted to a hospital with abdominal pain. Five years prior to admission, she had a history of hilar cholangiocarcinoma of pStage IIIC. Contrast‐enhanced computed tomography showed a mass between the rectum and uterus as well as
Ikuma Shioi+6 more
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Analysis of factors influencing early readmission after resection of primary rectal cancer [PDF]
Purpose: Early readmission of patients who underwent resection for primary rectal cancer will raise social costs and resources for treatment and will affect the patients’ prognosis.
Bong Kyun Kim+6 more
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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+5 more
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NCCN Guidelines Insights: Colon Cancer, Version 2.2018.
The NCCN Guidelines for Colon Cancer provide recommendations regarding diagnosis, pathologic staging, surgical management, perioperative treatment, surveillance, management of recurrent and metastatic disease, and survivorship.
A. Benson+35 more
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