No evidence of delay in colorectal cancer diagnosis during the COVID-19 pandemic in Gwangju and Jeonnam, Korea [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2022 OBJECTIVES We evaluated whether the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused delays in the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Korea, where there have been no regional or hospital lockdowns during the pandemic period. METHODS
Hye-Yeon Kim +5 more
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Use of thiopurines and risk of colorectal neoplasia in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases: a meta-analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 ObjectiveInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is commonly treated with thiopurines such as azathioprine and mercaptopurine for the maintenance of remission.
Jianfeng Gong +6 more
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Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2023 Objective To evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of colonoscopy, fecal immunochemical test(FIT) and risk-adapted screening strategies in population-based colorectal cancer screening.
CHEN Hongda +17 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2023 Introduction Both cigarette smoking and gut microbiota play important roles in colorectal carcinogenesis. We explored whether the association between smoking and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk varies by gut microbial enterotypes and how smoking-related ...
Jia-An Cai +6 more
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Appropriateness of colonoscopy at a tertiary care centre – are we overdoing gastrointestinal endoscopy? [PDF]
Medicinski Glasnik, 2021 Aim To evaluate the pattern of indications and a spectrum of colonic pathology, and to determine appropriateness of indications for colonoscopy in order to improve patient selection for colonoscopy.
Nerma Čustović +5 more
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Risk for colorectal adenomas among patients with pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms: a prospective case-control study [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND AND AIMS: It has been reported that patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas are at an increased risk of colorectal cancer.
Panic, N +11 more
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Standardized procedure, quality control and efficacy evaluation of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer [PDF]
Waike lilun yu shijianThe safety and efficacy of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer has been confirmed by several large-scale clinical studies. Laparoscopy has become the main modality of surgical treatment for colorectal cancer in China.
YAO Hongwei, WEI Pengyu, GAO Jiale, ZHANG Zhongtao
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A33 shows similar sensitivity to but is more specific than CDX2 as an immunomarker of colorectal carcinoma [PDF]
, 2017 Aims: CDX2 is widely used as a sensitive and specific immunomarker for colorectal carcinoma (CRC) but neither this sensitivity nor specificity is absolute. This study is the first known comparison of CDX1 and A33 against CDX2 as immunomarkers for CRC.
Adamczyk, Lukasz A. +5 more
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Progress in Follow-up of High-risk Factors After Endoscopic Resection of Colorectal Tumors
Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2019 Nowadays, the evaluation of follow-up after endoscopic resection of colorectal polyps remains unclear, and many high-risk factors are not taken seriously. This review aims to summarize the high-risk factors of colorectal neoplasm, which will be conducive
ZHONG Haojie +5 more
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Development of colon cancer after liver transplantation for primary sclerosing cholangitis associated with ulcerative colitis [PDF]
, 1990 Between February 26, 1981, and July 30, 1987, 36 patients underwent orthotopic liver transplantation for primary sclerosing cholangitis associated with ulcerative colitis.
Higashi, H +5 more
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