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Prolapse of Intussusception through the Anus as a Result of Sigmoid Colon Cancer

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2010
Adult intussusception is rare and most often associated with cancer. We report a case of intussuscepted sigmoid colon into the rectum protruding from the anus of a 47-year-old woman. The cause of the intussusception was sigmoid colon cancer.
Hiroki Ochiai, Takashi Ohishi, Shikou Seki, Jo Tokuyama, Koji Osumi, Hidejirou Urakami, Atsushi Shimada, Akira Matsui, Yoh Isobe, Yuya Murata, Takashi Endo, Yoshiyuki Ishii, Hirotoshi Hasegawa, Sumio Matsumoto, Yuko Kitagawa   +14 more
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Local staging of sigmoid colon cancer using MRI [PDF]

Acta Radiologica Open, 2017
Background An accurate radiological staging of colon cancer is crucial to select patients who may benefit from neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Purpose To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in identifying locally ...
C. Dam, J. Lindebjerg, A. Jakobsen, L. Jensen, H. Rahr, S. Rafaelsen   +5 more
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Case of a sigmoid colon cancer with metachronous metastases to the mesorectum and the abdominal wall [PDF]

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2010
Backround Sigmoid colon cancer metachronous metastases commonly occur in the liver and lungs with sporadic reports also to the spleen, stomach, thyroid gland, abdominal wall and upper urinary tract. This is a rare case of metachronous metastases invading
Hadjimarcou Andreas, Marinis Athanasios, Zizi-Sermpetzoglou Adamantia, Filippou George, Kalaitzis John, Paschalidis Nikolaos, Rizos Spyros   +6 more
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Bladder cancer with urinary diversion by a sigmoid colon conduit after transverse colon stoma

IJU Case Reports
Introduction Sigmoid conduit is one of the methods for achieving urinary diversion, but it is performed less frequently than ileal conduit and ureterostomy.
Tadashi Aoki, Ryota Furuya, Masanari Fukasawa, Munehiro Nozawa, Yoshio Takihana, Makoto Sudoh, Hiroshi Nakagomi   +6 more
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Patient with Undiscovered Sigmoid Colon Cancer [PDF]

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2017
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is a stress-related cardiomyopathy that is characterized by reversible left systolic dysfunction, which appears to be precipitated by sudden emotional or physical stress in the absence of myocardial infarction.
Po-Yen Huang, Ku Po-Ming
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Sigmoid colon Schwannoma simulating colon cancer.

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2022
Schwannomas tumours are uncommonly developed in the gastrointestinal tract (2-6%), located in 12% of cases in small and large intestines. An 87-year-old woman was studied due to epigastric pain and dyspepsia.
M. de Armas Conde, Ana Soto Sánchez, Nélida Díaz Jiménez, Moisés Hernández Barroso, L. E. Pérez Sánchez, Guillermo Hernández Hernández, M. B. Barrera Gómez   +6 more
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Does the level of inferior mesenteric artery ligation affect short-term and long-term outcomes of patients with sigmoid colon cancer or rectal cancer? A single-center retrospective study

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2022
Background For sigmoid colon or rectal cancer, a definite consensus regarding the optimal level ligating the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) has not been reached.
Ya-Wei Wang, Yan Wang, Liao-Nan Zou, Lingna Deng, Tian-Chong Wu, Linsen Liu, Ji-Ling Jiang, Tailai An   +7 more
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Identifying the long-term survival beneficiary of chemotherapy for stage N1c sigmoid colon cancer

Scientific Reports, 2022
Sigmoid colon cancer often has an unsatisfactory prognosis. This study explored the effect of tumor deposits (TDs) on survival, and whether their presence/absence influence individualized treatment.
Shan Liu, Yao-Bin Lin, Si-Han Huang, Shufang Xue, Ruoyao Huang, Lu Chen, Cheng-Yi Wang   +6 more
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Implantation of sigmoid colon cancer into the endoscopic resection site of intramucosal rectal cancer: A case report

DEN Open, 2023
A 70‐year‐old woman was diagnosed with intramucosal rectal cancer and advanced sigmoid colon cancer at the same time. First, the intramucosal rectal cancer was curatively resected by endoscopic submucosal dissection, and surgery was subsequently ...
Kyohei Nishino, Masanori Hongo, Naoko Mori, Kazumi Shimamoto, Yu Kobayashi, Fumiyasu Nakamura, Michiko Hino, Takeshi Togawa, Akira Andoh, Hiromitsu Ban   +9 more
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Hydrogel spacer injection to the meso-sigmoid to protect the sigmoid colon in cervical cancer brachytherapy: A technical report

Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, 2023
Purpose The use of a hydrogel spacer inserted into recto-vaginal fossa is a valuable strategy to mitigate radiation exposure to the rectum during radiation therapy for female pelvic malignancies.
M. Sakuramachi, N. Murakami, Ayaka Nagao, Kanako Kojima, Y. Miyata, T. Kashihara, T. Kaneda, Kana Takahashi, K. Inaba, K. Okuma, Yuko Nakayama, Hiroyuki Okamoto, M. Ishikawa, H. Igaki   +13 more
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