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Determination of prognostic factors in early rectal cancer and the implications for rectal preservation surgery [PDF]

, 2020
Local excision of early rectal cancer has benefits to patients, with reduced morbidity compared to radical surgery, but carries a higher risk of local recurrence.
Jones, Helen JS
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Rectal Microbicides: Investments and Advocacy [PDF]

, 2006
The first-ever report tracking rectal microbicide research and development expenditures, was released on April 24 by the International Rectal Microbicide Working Group (IRMWG) at a special symposium titled "Rectal Microbicides - A New Frontier in HIV ...
Cindra Feuer
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Qualitative assessment of anal function in swine model for research in colorectal surgery: development of the swine anal function assessment table [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
Purpose: The porcine model is widely used in preclinical studies of anorectal function due to its anatomical and physiological similarity to humans. However, appropriate behavioral and functional evaluation methods of anorectal segment are still lacking.
Julia Belotto Guaraná, Silvio Henrique de Freitas, Juliana Barreto Salem, Julia Merilis Silva, Fernanda Vieira da Silva, Cinthia Ferreira Lanchotte, Flávio Viera Meirelles, Flávio Henrique Ferreira Galvão   +7 more
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Modern technologies in surgical treatment of combined anorectal pathology and their results

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2022
Surgery of combined anal and rectal diseases requires an unconventional tactics and methods of treatment of these pathologies, which provide minimal impact on tissues, preventing postoperative complications.
V.V. Balytskyy, M.P. Zakharash, O.H. Kuryk   +2 more
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Total Neoadjuvant Therapy for Rectal Cancer in the CAO/ARO/AIO-12 Randomized Phase 2 Trial: Early Surrogate Endpoints Revisited

, 2022
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Multimodal treatment of rectal cancer is undergoing dynamic change. In phase II/III multimodal rectal cancer trials, long-term survival remains the most objective endpoint for reporting treatment efficacy, but long follow-up is required ...
Diefenhardt, Markus, Simon Kirste, Michael Ghadimi, Piso, Pompiliu, Ralf-Dieter Hofheinz, Bechstein, Wolf Otto, Wolf O. Bechstein, Hildebrandt, Guido, Guido Hildebrandt, Ghadimi, Michael B., Bechstein, Wolf O., Kirste, Simon, Pompiliu Piso, Kuhnt, Thomas, Hofheinz, Ralf-Dieter, Rödel, Claus, Ghadimi, Michael, Thomas Kuhnt, Claus Rödel, Fokas, Emmanouil, Anke Schlenska-Lange, Emmanouil Fokas, Markus Diefenhardt, Schlenska-Lange, Anke   +23 more
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The Great Pretender: Rectal Syphilis Mimic a Cancer

Case Reports in Surgery, 2015
Rectal syphilis is a rare expression of the widely recognised sexual transmitted disease, also known as the great imitator for its peculiarity of being confused with mild anorectal diseases because of its vague symptoms or believed rectal malignancy ...
Andrea Pisani Ceretti, Matteo Virdis, Nirvana Maroni, Monica Arena, Enzo Masci, Alberto Magenta, Enrico Opocher   +6 more
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Transrectal ultrasonography of anorectal diseases: advantages and disadvantages [PDF]

Ultrasonography, 2015
Transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) has been widely accepted as a popular imaging modality for Epub ahead of print evaluating the lower rectum, anal sphincters, and pelvic floor in patients with various anorectal diseases.
Min Ju Kim
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Phase II trial of preoperative radiochemotherapy with concurrent bevacizumab, capecitabine and oxaliplatin in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Preoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) with 5-FU or capecitabine is the standard of care for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). Preoperative RCT achieves pathological complete response rates (pCR) of 10-15%.
Erik Engel, Engel, Erik, Jürgen Dunst, Florian Würschmidt, Kathrin Dellas, Arnold, Dirk, Dirk Arnold, Michael Richter, Richter, Michael, Rödel, Claus, Thomas Reese, Höhler, Thomas, Thomas Höhler, Claus Rödel, Dellas, Kathrin, Reese, Thomas, Wagner, Wolfgang, Dunst, Jürgen, Würschmidt, Florian, Wolfgang Wagner   +19 more
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Incidence rate of and risk factors for anorectal diseases in primiparae in the first 6 weeks following delivery

Journal of Perinatal Medicine
We aimed to explore the incidence rate of and risk factors for anorectal diseases in primiparae in the first 6 weeks following delivery, and to establish a risk evaluation model for the early identification of high-risk groups and precise intervention.
Sun Hao, Zou Bailing, Li Chenglin
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source