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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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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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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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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Large colonic neoplasms missed by endoscopy [PDF]
American Journal of Roentgenology, 1989 Endoscopy is commonly accepted as the gold standard in the evaluation of neoplastic colonic disease. The procedure is used to confirm or exclude lesions detected on barium enemas, with the assumption that the endoscopist was successful in reaching the appropriate segment of the colon.
Jeffrey C. Brandon +7 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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Solitary Fibrous Tumors of the Mesocolon: A Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2023 Solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs) are an uncommon group of neoplasms. The visceral pleura is the most common site of origin of these tumors. The colonic mesentery is an unusual site of origin of SFTs. A pre-operative diagnosis of SFT is challenging as there
Madhur M Pardasani +5 more
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Sidedness is prognostic in locoregional colon cancer: an analysis of 9509 Australian patients
BMC Cancer, 2017 Background/Aim Right sided colon cancer (RsCC) is proposed to be a distinct disease entity to left sided colon cancer (LsCC). We seek to confirm primary tumour location as an independent prognostic factor in locoregional colorectal cancer.
Daniel Brungs +10 more
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