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

Case 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, Yasuhiro Yamamoto, Toshihiko Torigoe, Shoichiro Mizukami, Kengo Shigehara   +4 more
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Uncommon metastatic site from breast cancer [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
Introduction. Breast cancer is one of the most common malignancies in women and the main leading cause of cancer death. The most frequent sites of metastases from breast cancer are bones, lungs, the central nervous system, the liver and soft tissue ...
Nikolić Ivan, Ivković-Kapicl Tatjana, Kukić Biljana, Bogdanović Bogdan, Petrović Tomislav, Đan Igor, Smiljenić Dragana   +6 more
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Laparoscopic colectomy for persistent descending mesocolon in sigmoid colon cancer: A case report

International journal of surgery case reports, 2020
A 55-year-old-man underwent laparoscopic sigmoidectomy for sigmoid colon cancer. Preoperative barium enema showed a slightly medial displacement of the descending colon, and the sigmoid colon was quite long.
Teppei Matsuo, K. Otsuka, Toshimoto Kimura, M. Yaegashi, K. Takashimizu, Yuichiro Hirata, Yuya Nakamura, A. Sasaki   +7 more
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Support Vector Machine Model Predicts Dose for Organs at Risk in High-Dose Rate Brachytherapy of Cervical Cancer

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
IntroductionThis study aimed to establish a support vector machine (SVM) model to predict the dose for organs at risk (OARs) in intracavitary brachytherapy planning for cervical cancer with tandem and ovoid treatments.MethodsFifty patients with loco ...
Ping Zhou, Xiaojie Li, Hao Zhou, Xiao Fu, Bo Liu, Yu Zhang, Sheng Lin, Haowen Pang   +7 more
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Metastatic Endometrial Cancer to the Sigmoid Colon Masquerading as Primary Colorectal Cancer

Cureus, 2021
A 67-year-old female presented with a chief complaint of hematochezia. Medical history was notable for stage 1a endometrial carcinoma status post treatment with radiotherapy alone.
Elliott Koury, Hani T. Kawar, Elie J Chahla   +2 more
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Perforated sigmoid colon cancer presenting as an incarcerated inguinal hernia: A case report

International journal of surgery case reports, 2020
Highlights • Colorectal cancer can infrequently present as inguinal hernia.• Perforated colorectal cancer only rarely presents as incarcerated inguinal hernia, like our case.• When presenting with perforation, colorectal cancer tends to have a worse ...
H. Sabra, M. Alimoradi, E. El-helou, Rawan Azaki, Maysaloun Khairallah, Tony Kfoury   +5 more
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Heme iron from meat and risk of colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis and a review of the mechanisms involved [PDF]

, 2011
Red meat and processed meat intake is associated with a risk of colorectal cancer, a major cause of death in affluent countries. Epidemiological and experimental evidence supports the hypothesis that heme iron present in meat promotes colorectal cancer ...
Bastide, Nadia, Nadia M. Bastide, Denis E. Corpet, Pierre, Fabrice, Pierre, Fabrice H.F., Corpet, Denis E., Fabrice H.F. Pierre   +6 more
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Metastatic Patterns of Apical Lymph Node and Prognostic Analysis in Rectal and Sigmoid Colon Cancer-A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study of 2809 Cases. [PDF]

Cancers (Basel)
Background/Objectives: The metastatic patterns of apical lymph node (ALN) in rectal and sigmoid colon cancer are currently unclear, and there is no consensus on the indications for dissection of ALN.
Zhang M, Zhao F, Wu A, Du X, Zhou L, Mei S, Wei F, Hu S, Liu X, Yang H, Xu L, Xiao Y, Wang X, Liu Q, On Behalf Of The Chinese Apical Lymph Node Study Consortium.   +14 more
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Pharmacoeconomic analysis of adjuvant oral capecitabine vs intravenous 5-FU/LV in Dukes' C colon cancer: the X-ACT trial [PDF]

, 2006
Oral capecitabine (Xeloda^®) is an effective drug with favourable safety in adjuvant and metastatic colorectal cancer.
F Coxon, T S Maughan, Douillard, J.Y., Lesniewski-Kmak, K, Bertetto, O., Jelic, S., Maughan, T.S., Dufour, A., J-Y Douillard, Johnston, P G, C Twelves, Díaz-Rubio, E., Cassidy, J, Twelves, C., Jelic, S, P G Johnston, Figer, A, G Fountzilas, W Scheithauer, Patel, K K, Malzyner, A, Fountzilas, G., K Lesniewski-Kmak, A Malzyner, Maughan, TS, Bustová, I, Cowell, W., Garrison, L.P., Twelves, C, Díaz-Rubio, E, O Bertetto, W Cowell, Beham, A, S Jelic, Maughan, Tim, Dufour, P, J J McKendrick, Scheithauer, W., Douillard, JY, Cowell, W, Lesniewski-Kmak, K., Garrison, L P, Bustová, I., Beham, A., Fountzilas, G, Johnston, PG, A Beham, Garrison, LP, K K Patel, Patel, KK, I Bustová, Cassidy, J., McKendrick, J.J., Bertetto, O, L P Garrison, Coxon, F., Patel, K.K., Douillard, J-Y, P Dufour, A Figer, Johnston, P.G., Scheithauer, W, Coxon, F, Maughan, T S, McKendrick, JJ, J Cassidy, E Díaz-Rubio, McKendrick, J J, Malzyner, A., Figer, A.   +69 more
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18F-FDG PET/CT in a Case of Urothelial Carcinoma in the Urachus Presenting as Colon Cancer

Diagnostics, 2021
Urachal cancer arises from an embryologic remnant of the urogenital sinus and allantois and accounts for approximately 1% of bladder malignancies. The most encountered histologic subtype is adenocarcinoma.
Jeannette D. Andersen, Knud Fabrin, Astrid Petersen, Helle D. Zacho   +3 more
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