Medicina, 2019 Background and objective: Risk of secondary prostate cancer after radiation therapy among patients with rectal cancer remains undetermined. Given an increased incidence of rectal cancer in younger people and improved survival for rectal cancer patients ...
Jen-Pin Chuang +4 more
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The Turkish Journal of GastroenterologyBackground/Aims: The prevalence of rectal cancer is increasing every year due to changes in living and eating habits. Early diagnosis contributes to the treatment and survival of patients.
Zhiqian Li +5 more
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PTV margin for dose escalated radiation therapy of prostate cancer with daily on-line realignment using internal fiducial markers: Monte Carlo approach and dose population histogram (DPH) analysis. [PDF]
, 2006 Using internal fiducial markers and electronic portal imaging (EPID) to realign patients has been shown to significantly reduce positioning uncertainties in prostate radiation treatment.
Liu, Mitchell +2 more
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A retrospective cohort study of the influence of lifestyle factors on survival of patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer. [PDF]
, 2017 Aim: Several modifiable and non-modifiable health related behaviours are associated with the incidence of Colorectal Cancer (CRC), but there is little research on their association with survival.
Anderson +21 more
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MicroRNA-130a modulates a radiosensitivity of rectal cancer by targeting SOX4
Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research, 2019 Radioresistance poses a major challenge in the treatment of advanced rectal cancer. Therefore, understanding the detailed mechanisms of radioresistance may improve patient response to irradiation and the survival rate.
Huyen Trang Ha Thi +3 more
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Multifractal characteristics of external anal sphincter based on sEMG signals
, 2017 This work presents the application of Multifractal Detrended Fluctuation Analysis for the surface electromyography signals obtained from the patients suffering from rectal cancer.
Machura, Lukasz +2 more
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Diagnosis, treatment and full-process surveillance of early rectal cancer [PDF]
Waike lilun yu shijianEarly rectal cancer is defined as any size of rectal epithelial tumor with infiltration depth limited to the mucosa and submucosa, regardless of with or without lymph node metastasis.
LAN Ping, CHEN Yongle, HE Xiaosheng
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TCF7 transcriptional activation of MACC1 regulates aerobic glycolysis and promotes oxaliplatin resistance in rectal cancer [PDF]
Zhongguo aizheng zazhiBackground and purpose: Rectal cancer occurs on the inner wall of the rectum, and metastasis-associated in colon cancer 1 (MACC1) can promote drug resistance in colon cancer cells.
YAN Yan, ZHOU Liqing, XIA Jianhong, MA Tingting
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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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Quality assurance of rectal cancer diagnosis and treatment - phase 3 : statistical methods to benchmark centres on a set of quality indicators [PDF]
, 2011 In 2004, the Belgian Section for Colorectal Surgery, a section of the Royal Belgian Society for Surgery, decided to start PROCARE (PROject on CAncer of the REctum), a multidisciplinary, profession-driven and decentralized project with as main objectives ...
Baert, Katrien +14 more
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