The largest randomised trial to examine the effectiveness of two surgical interventions for treating acute malignant bowel obstruction, a common symptom of patients with colorectal cancer, suggests ...
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Association of genetic variants in plastin family genes with tumor recurrence in stage II/III colon cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not ...
Patients presenting with acute malignant colonic obstruction often undergo emergency surgery, although this is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. An alternative approach is to use a ...
Factors affecting time to adjuvant chemotherapy in stage III colon cancer patients. Background: Ten to thirty percent of colonic cancers are diagnosed at acute colic obstruction stage. Self- expanding ...
Colorectal obstruction represents a critical clinical scenario arising from malignant lesions, strictures or external compression, demanding rapid assessment and tailored intervention. Initial ...
CHICAGO — Using a stent to unblock the bowel in left-sided colorectal cancer patients before surgery, rather than proceeding directly to emergency surgery, could significantly reduce the number of ...