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A cohort study of the recovery of health and wellbeing following colorectal cancer (CREW study): protocol paper [PDF]

, 2012
Background: the number of people surviving colorectal cancer has doubled in recent years. While much of the literature suggests that most people return to near pre-diagnosis status following surgery for colorectal cancer, this literature has largely ...
Addington-Hall, Julia M., Corner, Jessica L, Fenlon, Deborah R., Foster, Claire L., Richardson, Alison, Smith, Peter, Winter, Jane   +6 more
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Atrial fibrillation and survival in colorectal cancer [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: Survival in colorectal cancer may correlate with the degree of systemic inflammatory response to the tumour. Atrial fibrillation may be regarded as an inflammatory complication.
Gladwish, Kelly M, Justin, Timothy A, Keeling, Neil J, Walsh, Stewart R, Ward, Nicholas J   +4 more
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Colonic medullary carcinoma: an exceedingly rare type of colorectal malignancy: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Medullary carcinoma of the colon is a rare subtype of colorectal cancer that has a unique, and sometimes varied, clinical and histologic profile. It usually presents in adult patients older than 50 years. Here, we report a unique case of young
Fajer Al-Ishaq, Mahmood Al-Dhaheri, Ali Toffaha, Salwa Awad, Syed Rizvi, Mohamed AbuNada, Mohamed Kurer   +6 more
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Coronavirus pandemic and colorectal surgery: practical advice based on the Italian experience

Colorectal Disease, 2020
The current COVID‐19 pandemic is challenging healthcare systems at a global level. We provide a practical strategy to reorganize pathways of emergency and elective colorectal surgery during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
S. di Saverio, F. Pata, G. Gallo, F. Carrano, A. Scorza, P. Sileri, N. Smart, A. Spinelli, G. Pellino   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Three-Port with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction versus Conventional Laparoscopic Anterior Resection for Rectal-Sigmoid Cancer: A Matched Pair Analysis

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2022
Background The conventional laparoscopic colorectal surgery requires four or more ports to accomplish the laparoscopic dissection, and a mini-laparotomy to remove the specimen, which is a main cause of postoperative pain and incision complications, and ...
Haiyang Zhou, Anqi Wang, Hao Lu, Jia Wu, Jun Ying, Zhiqian Hu, Canping Ruan   +6 more
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Critical care provision after colorectal cancer surgery [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the 2nd largest cause of cancer related mortality in the UK with 40 000 new patients being diagnosed each year. Complications of CRC surgery can occur in the perioperative period that leads to the requirement of ...
Dale, C.D., Kinsella, J., McLoone, P., Morrison, D., Puxty, K., Quasim, T., Sloan, B.   +6 more
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Controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score as a preoperative risk assessment index for older patients with colorectal cancer

BMC Cancer, 2019
Background Assessment of preoperative general condition to predict postoperative outcomes is important, particularly in older patients who typically suffer from various comorbidities and exhibit impaired functional status.
Yuka Ahiko, Dai Shida, Tomoko Horie, Taro Tanabe, Yasuyuki Takamizawa, Ryohei Sakamoto, Konosuke Moritani, Shunsuke Tsukamoto, Yukihide Kanemitsu   +8 more
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Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery [PDF]

The Permanente Journal, 2008
Laparoscopic colon resections are being performed with increasing frequency in the United States, though the use of minimally invasive techniques in colorectal surgery has lagged behind its application in other surgical fields. Since the first laparoscopic colectomy was described in 1991, a great deal of controversy has surrounded its use, particularly
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Preoperative systemic inflammation predicts postoperative infectious complications in patients undergoing curative resection for colorectal cancer [PDF]

, 2009
The presence of systemic inflammation before surgery, as evidenced by the glasgow prognostic score (mGPS), predicts poor long-term survival in colorectal cancer. The aim was to examine the relationship between the preoperative mGPS and the development of
CS McArdle, CS McArdle, D C McMillan, DC McMillan, DC McMillan, DC McMillan, DC McMillan, DC McMillan, DJ Hole, E F Leitch, EF Leitch, H Ytting, H Ytting, HJ Nielsen, J H Anderson, JE Crozier, JE Crozier, K Canna, L H Moyes, M Ishizuka, NP Rizk, P G Horgan, P Matthiessen, R F McKee, SF Khuri, T Nozoe, T Welsch, TW Du Clos, V Carstairs, WL Law   +29 more
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Clinicopathological determinants of an elevated systemic inflammatory response following elective potentially curative resection for colorectal cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: The postoperative systemic inflammatory response (SIR) is related to both long- and short-term outcomes following surgery for colorectal cancer.
Horgan, Paul G., McMillan, Donald C., McSorley, Stephen T., Park, James H., Ramanathan, Michelle L., Walley, Killian, Watt, David G.   +6 more
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