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Impact of proximal resection margins on oncologic outcomes for patients with sigmoid colon cancer [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between proximal resection margin (PRM) length and oncologic outcomes in sigmoid colon cancer. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study on patients with sigmoid colon cancer between
Won Bum Jung   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A shared mucosal gut microbiota signature in primary sclerosing cholangitis before and after liver transplantation

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
In this study of the gut mucosal microbiota in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), we found consistent microbiota features associated with PSC and recurrent PSC, PSC with inflammatory bowel disease and a persistent gut dysbiosis after liver transplantation Abstract Background and Aims Several characteristic features of the fecal microbiota have been ...
Mikal Jacob Hole   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Hematochezia due to the Invading Tumor in the Sigmoid Colon

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2020
Primary appendiceal tumors are rare malignancies; some cases have been described to invade other organs, and this represents a very rare clinical condition. We report a case of appendiceal adenocarcinoma invading the sigmoid colon and a review of similar
Tatsuya Suzuki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Treatment of the Sigmoid Colon Volvulus As a Form of Colonic Obstruction

open access: yesНеотложная медицинская помощь, 2023
Relevance. Intestinal obstruction can occur in all age groups, but most often it occurs at the age of 40–70 years and one of the causes of colonic obstruction may be volvulus of the sigmoid or cecum.
A. G. Lebedev   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right-side fixation of the sigmoid colon causing internal herniation with closed-loop obstruction of both small and large bowel: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Right-side fixation of the sigmoid colon is a rare anatomical variant associated with intestinal malrotation (Choi et al. in J Korean Surg Soc. 84(4):256–60, 2013).
G. Bertelli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage. Our experience and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
NTRODUCTION: Over the years various therapeutic techniques for diverticulitis have been developed. Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage (LPL) appears to be a safe and useful treatment, and it could be an effective alternative to colonic resection in emergency
Desiderio, Jacopo   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

New Large Bowel Segmentation on Plain Abdominal Radiography in Comparison with the Conventional Method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Plain abdominal radiography is a very basic examination and plays an important role in primary care. The objectives of this study were to clarify colon distributions on plain abdominal radiographs.
Koide, Norio   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Factors associated with the efficacy of polyp detection during routine flexible sigmoidoscopy [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Prognosis of Colon Cancer Patients with Different Primary Locations

open access: yesZhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2018
Objective To examine clinicopathologic characteristics and survival differences of colon cancer patients by different primary locations. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the medical records of 1088 colon cancer patients.
XU Hongli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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