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LARS-like symptoms in the general population may suggest the significance of postoperative functional problems and emotional implications of rectal surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background & Aim. Sphincter-saving rectal surgery is prone to cause changes in bowel function associated with Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS). Our aim was to assess LARS-like symptoms within a population of 50-80-year old in order to understand ...
Axinia, Iulia   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinicopathological and mutational analyses of colorectal cancer with mutations in the POLE gene

open access: yesCancer 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
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in survival between colon and rectal cancer from SEER data. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between systemic inflammation and stoma formation following anterior resection for rectal cancer: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: There is evidence that temporary defunctioning stoma formation in patients undergoing anterior resection reduces the risk of anastomotic leakage.
Horgan, Paul G.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

MicroRNA in rectal cancer

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, 2016
In rectal cancer, one of the most common cancers worldwide, the proper staging of the disease determines the subsequent therapy. For those with locally advanced rectal cancer, a neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is recommended before any surgery.
Azizian, Azadeh   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Feasibility and morbidity of combined hyperthermia and radiochemotherapy in recurrent rectal cancer - Preliminary results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Background: The local recurrence rate of colorectal cancer has been significantly reduced due to the use of combined radiochemotherapy. Despite this improvement regarding locally advanced tumour recurrences, the treatment strategy for pre-treated ...
Abdel-Rahman, Sultan   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Identification of genes inducing resistance to ionizing radiation in human rectal cancer cell lines: re-sensitization of radio-resistant rectal cancer cells through down regulating NDRG1

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2018
Background Resistance to preoperative radiotherapy is a major clinical problem in the treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer. The role of NDRG1 in resistance to ionizing radiation in rectal cancer has not been fully elucidated.
Soon-Chan Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rectal Syphilis Mimicking Rectal Cancer

open access: yesYonsei 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.
Jae Myung Cha   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Transanal minimally invasive surgery for rectal lesions [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

ctDNA applications and integration in colorectal cancer: an NCI Colon and Rectal–Anal Task Forces whitepaper

open access: yesNature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2020
An increasing number of studies are describing potential uses of circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) in the care of patients with colorectal cancer. Owing to this rapidly developing area of research, the Colon and Rectal–Anal Task Forces of the United States ...
A. Dasari   +42 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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