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Background: Anorectal pathology is commonly perceived it and handled in common surgical practitioners’ fistula and abscess, hemorrhoids, fissures, condyloma, and other pathological conditions.
Mojgan Rahimi+2 more
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Colorectal cancer is a major cause of death in Japan, where it accounts for the largest number of deaths from malignant neoplasms among women and the third largest number among men. Many new methods of treatment have been developed during recent decades.
Toshiaki Watanabe+34 more
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Improving plan quality and consistency by standardization of dose constraints in prostate cancer patients treated with CyberKnife. [PDF]
Treatment plans for prostate cancer patients undergoing stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) are often challenging due to the proximity of organs at risk.
Carrara, Mauro+10 more
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Definition of the Rectum: An International, Expert-based Delphi Consensus.
MINI: A radiological, anatomic distinction between the rectum and sigmoid colon was agreed by consensus of international experts in rectal cancer using the Delphi Technique.
Nigel DʼSouza+26 more
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British Society of Gastroenterology position statement on serrated polyps in the colon and rectum
Serrated polyps have been recognised in the last decade as important premalignant lesions accounting for between 15% and 30% of colorectal cancers. There is therefore a clinical need for guidance on how to manage these lesions; however, the evidence base
J. East+11 more
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Aim To investigate the effectiveness of the institutional medical structure and of the implemented clinical practice guidelines for improving colon cancer surgical outcomes.
Hirotoshi Kobayashi+8 more
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Outlier identification in radiation therapy knowledge-based planning: A study of pelvic cases. [PDF]
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to apply statistical metrics to identify outliers and to investigate the impact of outliers on knowledge-based planning in radiation therapy of pelvic cases.
Aggarwal+23 more
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Is preoperative bowel preparation necessary for gynecological oncology surgery?
Objective: We investigated the necessity of preoperative bowel preparation for gynecological oncology surgery. Materials and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of patients who underwent gynecological oncology surgery with ...
Wei-Tin Liu+10 more
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STUDY QUESTION Is there a difference in functional outcome between conservative versus radical rectal surgery in patients with large deep endometriosis infiltrating the rectum 2 years postoperatively?
H. Roman+7 more
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Analysis of Minnesota colon and rectum cancer point patterns with spatial and nonspatial covariate information [PDF]
Colon and rectum cancer share many risk factors, and are often tabulated together as ``colorectal cancer'' in published summaries. However, recent work indicating that exercise, diet, and family history may have differential impacts on the two cancers encourages analyzing them separately, so that corresponding public health interventions can be more ...
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