Feasibility and morbidity of combined hyperthermia and radiochemotherapy in recurrent rectal cancer - Preliminary results [PDF]
, 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 ...
Schaffer, P.M. +21 more
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Pseudoprogression in rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2019 Although gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are common mesenchymal intestinal neoplasms, rectal GISTs are rare mesenchymal tumors of the GI tract. We describe a case of rectal GIST in a 63-year-old male.
Virendra Meena +5 more
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TEM technique in the treatment of patients with early rectal cancer
Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2020 The use of organ-preserving interventions remains the most important direction in improving of surgical treatment of patients with rectal cancer. One of the promising options for its implementation is the TEM (transanal endoscopic microsurgery) technique,
P. N. Romaschenko +3 more
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Magnetic Resonance (MR) rectography in diagnostics of small-size rectal neoplasms [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose was the assessment of diagnostic efficiency of MR-rectography in diagnostics of small-size rectal neoplasms. 12 patients with polyps and small tumors of a rectum are examined, the size of detected neoplasms varied in the range 3-18 mm. Native MRI
Frolova, I. G. +4 more
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Novel use of the Heald anal stent after transanal endoscopic microsurgery
Surgical Techniques Development, 2011 Distension of the rectum following transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEMS) increases rectal intra-luminal pressure and may promote pelvic sepsis by contaminating the rectal defect. We describe the first use of a Heald anal stent to decompress the rectum
Alun E. Jones, Guy F. Nash
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Role of MRI in diagnosis and preoperative staging of rectal carcinoma
Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2019 Background and objectives High-resolution phased-array MRI is recommended as a standard imaging modality for preoperative local staging of rectal cancer with excellent soft tissue contrast, functional imaging ability, and multiplanar capability.
Mohamed F Abdelmoty +2 more
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Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2022 Introduction. Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (tem) is a method that allows the specialists to clearly visualize a tumor and bimanually remove the tumor using a set of special instruments.
V. A. Avdeenko +10 more
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Radio-chemotherapy as a preoperative treatment for advanced rectal cancer. Evaluation of down-staging and morbidity [PDF]
, 2002 Background: The standard therapy for patients with clinically resectable rectal cancer is generally considered to be surgery, If the patient is diagnosed with advanced disease, postoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) is usually recommended. In our study we
Wilkowski, R. +4 more
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Laparoscopy and loop colostomy : a new approach to extra-peritoneal rectal injuries [PDF]
, 2003 Includes bibliographical references.Distal rectal washout and presacral drainage appear to have little or no influence on the morbidity and mortality in patients with low-energy trauma to the rectum.
Navsaria, Pradeep H
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Bowel Preparation for Surveillance Colonoscopy After Colorectal Resection: A New Perspective [PDF]
Annals of Coloproctology, 2019 Purpose Inadequate bowel preparation (IBP) is commonly observed during surveillance colonoscopy after colorectal resection. We investigated potential risk factors affecting bowel preparation.
Donghyoun Lee, Ho-Kyung Chun
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