The CEA Second-Look Trial: a randomised controlled trial of carcinoembryonic antigen prompted reoperation for recurrent colorectal cancer [PDF]
Objective In patients who have undergone a potentially curative resection of colorectal cancer, does a ‘second-look’ operation to resect recurrence, prompted by monthly monitoring of carcinoembryonic antigen, confer a survival benefit?Design A randomised
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Surgical outcomes after colorectal surgery for endometriosis: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
OBJECTIVE To assess the impact of type of surgery for colorectal endometriosis -rectal shaving, discoid or colorectal segmental resection- on complications and surgical outcomes.
S. Bendifallah +5 more
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Comparison of the prognostic value of tumour and patient related factors in patients undergoing potentially curative surgery for colon cancer [PDF]
<b>Aim</b>: To comprehensively compare the prognostic value of tumour and patient-related factors in patients undergoing curative surgery for colon cancer.
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Serum C-reactive protein is a useful marker to exclude anastomotic leakage after colorectal surgery
Anastomotic leakage is a complication of colorectal surgery. C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute-phase marker that can indicate surgical complications.
Bruno Messias +5 more
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Backgrounds Though better short-term outcomes were frequently reported, differences in specimen parameters and the rate of subsequent peritoneal recurrence between intracorporeal anastomosis (IA) and extracorporeal anastomoses (EA) for laparoscopic right
Chun-Kai Liao +9 more
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Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery [PDF]
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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Attitudes of surgeons to the use of postoperative markers of the systemic inflammatory response following elective surgery [PDF]
Background: Cancer is responsible for 7.6 million deaths worldwide and surgery is the primary modality of a curative outcome. Postoperative care is of considerable importance and it is against this backdrop that a questionnaire based study assessing ...
Dolan, Ross D. +3 more
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Chinese expert consensus on robotic surgery for colorectal cancer (version 2025)
Robot surgery is an important trend in contemporary colorectal cancer surgical treatment. The Robotic Surgery Group, Colorectal Cancer Committee of Chinese Medical Doctor Association organized experts in relevant fields across the country to update and ...
Robotic Surgery Group, Colorectal Cancer Committee of Chinese Medical Doctor Association
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Background Synchronous polypectomy in colonic malignancies is contentious due to the perceived risks of tumour implantation at polypectomy sites (PS). We assess the risks of tumour implantation after synchronous polypectomy.
W. J. Tan +6 more
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Postoperative developed intra-abdominal desmoid tumor after surgical resection of gastrointestinal malignancy: A review of 10 cases [PDF]
Purpose Desmoid tumors are locally aggressive tumors with no known potential for metastasis. They tend to recur even after complete excision. Sometimes it is not easy to differentiate between intra-abdominal desmoid and tumor recurrence, especially after
Ahmad Sakr +4 more
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