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Sonographic diagnosis of a colovesical fistula due to sigmoid colon cancer

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ultrasound, 2018
Based on sonographic findings, colovesical fistula was diagnosed in a 71-year-old man with sigmoid colon cancer. Gray-scale sonography revealed an irregular thickening of the sigmoid colon wall abutting the urinary bladder which also showed thickening in
Dal Mo Yang   +4 more
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Histopathology report on colon cancer specimens; measuring surgical quality, an increasing stress for surgeons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction. Improving the quality of surgical resections by evaluating surgical specimens is probably the most important feedback a surgeon can receive.
Bilavschi, Karina   +5 more
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Laparoscopic Treatment of Colonic Intussusception Caused by Sigmoid Colon Cancer

open access: yesThe Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2020
Reports on the laparoscopic treatment for colonic intussusception are exceedingly rare. We report a case of colonic intussusception caused by sigmoid colon cancer which was treated with a laparoscopic approach. A 76-year-old man visited an emergency room with the chief complaint of lower abdominal pain.
Hee Yong Kwak   +5 more
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A case of sigmoid endometriosis difficult to differentiate from colon cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Background Although endometriosis with sigmoid serosal involvement is not uncommon in women of childbearing age, the mucosal involvement is rare and differential diagnosis from colon cancer may be difficult due to the lack of pathognomonic symptoms and ...
K Jubanyik   +17 more
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Prevention of ureteral injury during laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery with horseshoe kidney using fluorescent ureteral catheters: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2023
Background Horseshoe kidney is one of the most common congenital renal fusion anomalies and is characterized by abnormalities in the position, rotation, vascular supply, and ureteral anatomy of the kidney. When performing surgery for colorectal cancer in
Tadahiro Kojima   +12 more
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Screening Relevance of Sessile Serrated Polyps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Conventional adenomas have historically been considered to be the only screening-relevant colorectal cancer (CRC) precursor lesion. The prevailing paradigm was that most CRCs arise along the chromosomal instability pathway, where adenomas accumulate ...
Kahi, Charles J.
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Acute necrotizing colitis due to sigmoid colon cancer [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2014
Abstract When obstructive colitis becomes fulminant, it is known as ‘acute necrotizing colitis’. We report a rare case of acute necrotizing colitis due to sigmoid colon cancer, in which shock status occurred within ten hours of onset. A 79-year-old female with acute abdominal pain was transported to our hospital with acute shock.
Matsunaga, Hiroki   +3 more
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Two cases of 18F‐FDG‐PET/CT positive Schloffer tumor following curative surgery of colon cancer

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
We report two cases of Schloffer tumor that required resection after radical colon cancer surgery because of suspected lymph node recurrence on contrast‐enhanced (CE) CT and 18F‐FDG‐PET/CT. Case1 is a 69‐year‐old man with sigmoid colon cancer pStage IIA,
Hiroki Uehara   +7 more
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Detectability of colorectal neoplasia with fluorine-18-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of this study was to analyze the detectability of colorectal neoplasia with fluorine-18-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT). Data for a total of 492 patients who had undergone both PET/CT
A Katagiri   +45 more
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Colonic Endometriosis Mimicking Colon Cancer on a Virtual Colonoscopy Study: A Potential Pitfall in Diagnosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2009
Colonic endometriosis has been reported in the literature to mimic colon cancer. Patients can present with symptoms almost identical to colon cancer.
Jonathan D. Samet   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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