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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

European guidelines from the EHTG and ESCP for Lynch syndrome: an updated third edition of the Mallorca guidelines based on gene and gender

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Recommendations for clinical and molecular identification of LS, surgical and endoscopic management of LS‐associated colorectal cancer and preventive measures for cancer were produced. The emphasis was on surgical and gastroenterological aspects of the cancer spectrum.
T. T. Seppälä   +18 more
wiley   +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
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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

High ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery during sigmoid colon and rectal cancer surgery increases the risk of anastomotic leakage: a meta-analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018
BackgroundThe ideal level of ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) during curative resection of sigmoid colon and rectal cancer is still controversial.
Jinshui Zeng, Guoqiang Su
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Assessment of a Staging System for Sigmoid Colon Cancer Based on Tumor Deposits and Extramural Venous Invasion on Computed Tomography

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2019
This prognostic study assesses whether preoperative computed tomographic findings can be used for sigmoid colon cancer prognosis.
N. D’Souza   +6 more
semanticscholar   +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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