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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Diabetes Mellitus and Site-specific Colorectal Cancer Risk in Korea: A Case-control Study [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2016 Objectives: Previous large-scale cohort studies conducted in Korea have found a positive association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and colorectal cancer (CRC) in men only, in contrast to studies of other populations that have found significant ...
Hyeongtaek Woo +7 more
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BMC Research Notes, 2019 It is challenging to distinguish between primary ovarian mucinous tumors and metastatic mucinous neoplasms from the lower gastrointestinal tract, including appendiceal tumors.
Najla Aldaoud +5 more
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Morphological and endoscopic diagnostic criteria of serrated adenomas of the colon
Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2016 The aim of review. To generalize literature data on endoscopic and morphological diagnostics of serrated adenomas of the colon. Key points. In 2010 a new variant of histological classification of colonic tumors have been accepted by WHO, according to ...
A. M. Nechipay +4 more
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PET/CT incidental detection of second tumor in patients investigated for pancreatic neoplasms [PDF]
, 2018 Positron Emission Tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) is an imaging technique which has a role in the detection and staging malignancies (both in first diagnosis and follow-up).
Bissoli, Sergio +5 more
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A Case of Cecal Endometriosis Presenting as Subepithelial Tumor
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016 Endometriosis is a benign gynecologic disease, characterized by the presence and growth of functional endometrial-like tissue outside uterus. This ectopic endometrial tissue is most commonly found in the peritoneum, ovaries and uterosacral ligaments, but
Min Sik Hwang +6 more
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Novel role for the LKB1 pathway in controlling monocarboxylate fuel transporters [PDF]
, 2008 A question preoccupying many researchers is how signal transduction pathways control metabolic processes and energy production. A study by Jang et al. (Jang, C., G. Lee, and J. Chung. 2008. J. Cell Biol.
Alessi, Dario R. +1 more
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Pretreatment inflammatory markers predicting treatment outcomes in colorectal cancer [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2022 We aimed to review whether pretreatment inflammatory markers reflect the short- and long-term outcomes of patients with colon cancer, rectal cancer, colon and rectal cancers, and metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC).
Sanghyun An +7 more
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Indication for and Effect of Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Stage IIa (T3N0M0) Colon Cancer [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2019 Purpose The efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) in stage IIa colon cancer is controversial. This study aimed to investigate the factors influencing survival in patients with stage IIa colon cancer, the role of AC, and the indications for AC ...
Chul-Hyo Jeon, Min Ki Kim, In Kyu Lee
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