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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 +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 +4 more
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Journal of Immunology Research, 2022 The hypoxic tumor microenvironment and long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are pivotal in cancer progression and correlate with the survival outcome of patients. However, the role of hypoxia-related lncRNAs (HRLs) in colorectal cancer (CRC) development remains
Xinyang Zhong +8 more
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Outcomes following anastomotic leak from rectal resections, including bowel function and quality of life [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2023 Purpose Anastomotic leak (AL) is an uncommon but potentially devastating complication after rectal resection. We aim to provide an updated assessment of bowel function and quality of life after AL, as well as associated short- and long-term outcomes ...
Angelina Di Re +9 more
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World Journal of Surgery, 2018 BackgroundThis is the fourth updated Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society guideline presenting a consensus for optimal perioperative care in colorectal surgery and providing graded recommendations for each ERAS item within the ERAS® protocol ...
U. Gustafsson +25 more
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Enhanced recovery after surgery [PDF]
, 2015 Enhanced Recovery or Fast Track Recovery after Surgery protocols (ERAS) have significantly changed perioperative care following colorectal surgery and are promoted as reducing the stress response to surgery.
Horgan, Paul G. +3 more
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Robotics in Colorectal Surgery [PDF]
Digestive Surgery, 2004 Minimally invasive surgery has been shown to offer many advantages to general surgical patients but has not been widely adopted for colorectal disease. Initial fears surrounding the oncological safety of laparoscopic colectomies have largely subsided but the technical challenges still remain. Surgical robots or telemanipulators present the laparoscopic
A. Darzi, J. Hance, T. Rockall
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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. +6 more
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The impact of preoperative dexamethasone on the magnitude of the postoperative systemic inflammatory response and complications following surgery for colorectal cancer [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The magnitude of the postoperative systemic inflammatory response (SIR), as evidenced by C-reactive protein (CRP), is associated with both short- and long-term outcomes following surgery for colorectal cancer.
Horgan, Paul G. +3 more
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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 +8 more
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