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Dosimetric impact of different bladder and rectum filling during prostate cancer radiotherapy
Radiation Oncology, 2016 The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of volumetric changes of bladder and rectum filling on the 3D dose distribution in prostate cancer radiotherapy.
Zhi Chen +3 more
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Feeding with chicory roots reduces the amount of odorous compounds in colon and rectal contents of pigs [PDF]
, 2006 Sixteen pigs (eight entire males and eight females) were given individually two diets, control and control added 25% chopped chicory roots for 2 months before slaughter.
Hansen, L.L., Jensen, M.T.
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Journal of the American Medical Association, 1909 On the morning of May 31, 1909, a man, aged 46, unmarried, came into my office with this statement: "Doctor, I have a bottle in my bowels." Examination showed a large bottle, one end resting well above the sphineters in the hollow of the sacrum, while the other end could be distinctly felt through the abdominal wall just behind and beneath the navel ...
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Journal of British Surgery, 1971 Abstract A patient with leiomyosarcoma of the rectum is presented with a brief review of 7 other patients seen in the Birmingham region from 1950 to 1967. A short discussion is given concerning the difficulties of diagnosis and treatment.
P. F. Mayer, J. L. Somervell
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Factors associated with the efficacy of polyp detection during routine flexible sigmoidoscopy [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: Flexible sigmoidoscopy reduces the incidence of colonic cancer through the detection and removal of premalignant adenomas. However, the efficacy of the procedure is variable.
Anderson, John H. +4 more
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Cervix-to-rectum measuring device in a radiation applicator for use in the treatment of cervical cancer [PDF]
, 1981 A cervix-to-rectum measuring device to be used in the treatment of cervical cancer is described. It includes a handle and a probe pivotably connected to the handle for insertion in the rectum.
Fischell, D. R., Mazique, J. C.
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Recent advances in minimally invasive colorectal cancer surgery [PDF]
, 2002 Laparoscopy has improved surgical treatment of various diseases due to its limited surgical trauma and has developed as an interesting therapeutic alternative for the resection of colorectal cancer.
Angele, M. K. +4 more
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TRPM8 levels determine tumor vulnerability to channel agonists
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.TRPM8 is a Ca2+ permissive channel. Regardless of the amount of its transcript, high levels of TRPM8 protein mark different tumors, including prostate, breast, colorectal, and lung carcinomas. Targeting TRPM8 with channel agonists stimulates inward calcium currents followed by emptying of cytosolic Ca2+ stores in cancer cells.
Alessandro Alaimo +18 more
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