Relationship between hospital volume and short-term outcomes: A nationwide population-based study including 75,280 rectal cancer surgical procedures [PDF]
, 2018 There is growing interest on the potential relationship between hospital volume (HV) and outcomes as it might justify the centralization of care for rectal cancer surgery. From the National Italian Hospital Discharge Dataset, data on 75,280 rectal cancer
Barina, Andrea +13 more
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Rectal Syphilis Mimicking Rectal Cancer
Yonsei Medical Journal, 2010 Rectal syphilis, known as a great masquerader, can be difficult to diagnose because of its variable symptoms. Gastroenterologists should be aware of the possibility of rectal syphilis when confronted with anorectal ulcers, and should gather a detailed history about sexual preferences and practices, including homosexuality.
Cha, Jae Myung +2 more
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Heterogeneity in the Relationship between Disinfection By-Products in Drinking Water and Cancer: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
, 2018 The epidemiological evidence demonstrating the effect of disinfection by-products (DBPs) from drinking water on colon and rectal cancers is well documented.
Benmarhnia, Tarik +4 more
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The Rectal Cancer Project of the Spanish Association of Surgeons
Revista Médica del Hospital General de México, 2017 The Spanish Rectal Cancer Project was established in 2006, inspired by the Norwegian Rectal Cancer Project. It consisted of an educational project aiming to introduce mesorectal excision surgery to surgeons, pathologists and radiologists to establish a ...
H. Ortiz Hurtado, A. Codina Cazador
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Rectal metastasis of gastric cancer: a case report
Journal of International Medical Research, 2023 The most common metastatic sites of gastric cancer include the liver, peritoneum, lung, and bone. However, there is a lack of relevant clinical reports regarding rectal metastasis.
Lu Tang +5 more
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Transanal minimally invasive surgery for rectal lesions [PDF]
, 2016 Background and Objectives: Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) has emerged as an alternative to transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM). The authors report their experience with TAMIS for the treatment of mid and high rectal tumors.
Balla, Andrea +7 more
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A novel methodology for in vivo endoscopic phenotyping of colorectal cancer based on real-time analysis of the mucosal lipidome: a prospective observational study of the iKnife [PDF]
, 2016 Background: This pilot study assessed the diagnostic accuracy of rapid evaporative ionization mass spectrometry (REIMS) in colorectal cancer (CRC) and colonic adenomas. Methods: Patients undergoing elective surgical resection for CRC were recruited at St.
Alexander, J +17 more
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Clinicopathological and mutational analyses of colorectal cancer with mutations in the POLE gene
Cancer Medicine, 2019 Here, we investigated the clinicopathological and mutation profiles of colorectal cancer (CRC) with POLE mutations. Whole‐exome sequencing was performed in 910 surgically resected primary CRCs.
Hitoshi Hino +11 more
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Differences in survival between colon and rectal cancer from SEER data. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Little is known about colorectal cancer or colon and rectal cancer. Are they the same disease or different diseases? OBJECTIVES: The aim of this epidemiology study was to compare the features of colon and rectal cancer by using recent ...
Yen-Chien Lee +3 more
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DNA content analysis of colorectal cancer defines a distinct ‘microsatellite and chromosome stable’ group but does not predict response to radiotherapy [PDF]
, 2014 Colorectal cancers (CRC) are thought to have genetic instability in the form of either microsatellite instability (MSI) or chromosomal instability (CIN).
Abdel-Rahman +44 more
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