ABSTRACT Background When planning prostate radiotherapy, full bladder preparation is widely used to displace bowel and bladder from high‐dose regions but is difficult to reproduce and can prolong workflows. Methods Twenty men with localised prostate cancer ± seminal vesicles underwent CT simulation with full and empty bladders.
Rebecca Louise Nield +3 more
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Effect of Total Mesorectal Excision (TME) quality on 3-year overall survival in low rectal cancer based on the LASRE trial. [PDF]
Wang G +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This guideline defines recommendations for the provision of quality care for prostate artery embolisation (PAE) treatment for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It has been developed using the AGREE‐II framework and aligns with current evidence, sourced from Randomised Controlled Trials, meta‐analyses and expert ...
William E. L. Ormiston +6 more
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Comparison of clinical outcomes and quality of life for robotic versus laparoscopic surgery in elderly patients with mid-low rectal cancer: a multicenter cohort study with inverse probability of treatment weighting analysis. [PDF]
Zhang L +9 more
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In advanced rectal cancer patients receiving total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT), overall tumor response did not differ by diabetes status or metformin use. However, among diabetic patients, metformin use was associated with higher overall complete response rates. These findings suggest a potential benefit of metformin in enhancing TNT response in diabetic
Sergei Bedrikovetski +7 more
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Effect of multidimensional nursing on low anterior resection syndrome after sphincter preservation surgery for low rectal cancer. [PDF]
Ruan Z, Ye Q, Yang R.
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Benchmarked Colorectal Cancer Outcomes in a Metropolitan Hospital: A 5‐Year Review
In metastatic disease, patients with lung‐only metastasis had the best 5‐year survival at 46.0% and curative‐intent approaches can dramatically improve survival. ABSTRACT Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a major contributor to cancer‐related mortality worldwide, with survival influenced by many prognostic factors.
Jialin Du +3 more
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The application of intraoperative strategies to reduce protective stoma in mid and low rectal cancer: a retrospective study utilizing indocyanine green and precise anatomical techniques. [PDF]
He J +9 more
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Development of orthotopic mouse models for mid-low rectal cancer. [PDF]
Chen W +12 more
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Quality of life, bowel dysfunction, and long-term oncological outcomes after transanal versus laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for mid- and low- rectal cancer (Ta-LaTME study): multicentre randomized open-label trial. [PDF]
Serra-Aracil X +8 more
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