Procedure of choice in a patient initially operated for a suspected epithelial appendiceal neoplasm
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 In patients operated for a suspected appendiceal neoplasm, radical appendectomy is the procedure of choice because it provides definitive treatment in most of appendiceal neoplasms, except from mucinous or colonic‐type adenocarcinoma and NET>2 cm.
Antigoni Xenou +7 more
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Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2018 Objectives: With endoscopic submucosal dissection and laparoscopic surgery, treatment for colorectal neoplasms has become minimally invasive. However, few studies have compared endoscopic submucosal dissection with laparoscopic surgery for colorectal ...
Takashi Inoue +8 more
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K-ras and p53 mutations in colonic lavage fluid of patients with colorectal neoplasias [PDF]
, 2001 Background: The adenoma-carcinoma sequence has its molecular basis in several gene mutations of which K-ras and p53 are of paramount importance. The aims of this study were to evaluate whether these genetic alterations can be detected in colonic lavage ...
Folwaczny, Christian +3 more
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Colon adenocarcinoma diagnosis in human samples by multicontrast nonlinear optical microscopy of hematoxylin and eosin stained histological sections [PDF]
, 2014 Combined multimodal nonlinear optical (NLO) microscopies were used to detect and quantify morphological changes associated with stroma and epithelial transformation in colon cancer.
Adur, Javier Fernando +7 more
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An Intestinal Lipoma Presenting as a Case of Intussusception [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2017 Intussusception is a process of invagination of proximal bowel into distal part. Although, most of the cases in children are idiopathic. Neoplasms (benign or malignant) are the most common causes reported in the adults.
Ipsita Acharya, Sanjib Das
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Mouse models of colorectal cancer. [PDF]
, 2011 Colorectal cancer is one of the most common malignancies in the world. Many mouse models have been developed to evaluate features of colorectal cancer in humans. These can be grouped into genetically-engineered, chemically-induced, and inoculated models.
Koeffler, H Phillip +2 more
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Accuracy of i-Scan for Optical Diagnosis of Colonic Polyps: A Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 i-Scan is a novel virtual chromoendoscopy system designed to enhance surface and vascular patterns to improve optical diagnostic performance. Numerous prospective studies have been done to evaluate the accuracy of i-Scan in differentiating colonic ...
Chuan-Guo Guo, Rui Ji, Yan-Qing Li
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A task and performance analysis of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) surgery [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: ESD is an endoscopic technique for en bloc resection of gastrointestinal lesions. ESD is a widely-used in Japan and throughout Asia, but not as prevalent in Europe or the US.
Bayrak, Coskun +13 more
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A pooled analysis of risk factors of surgically treated leiomyosarcoma of the colon in adults
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2020 Background This current systematic review aimed to evaluate the role of surgical management and risk factors by pooled cases from all identified patients with colonic leiomyosarcomas.
Yun Wang +5 more
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Transverse colonic volvulus due to mesenteric fibromatosis: a case report
BMC Gastroenterology, 2021 Background Colonic volvulus, a condition in which a colonic segment partially twists around its base, is the third leading cause of large bowel obstruction after colonic neoplasms and diverticular disease. However, volvulus of the transverse colon is the
Akihiro Yoshida +4 more
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