Laparoscopic colorectal resection for cancer: effects of conversion on long-term oncologic outcomes
Background The effects of conversion to open surgery during laparoscopic resection for
colorectal cancer on long-term oncologic outcomes still are unclear. Methods All 450 …
colorectal cancer on long-term oncologic outcomes still are unclear. Methods All 450 …
Positron emission tomography/computed tomography for optimized colon cancer staging and follow up
BE Engelmann, A Loft, A Kjær, HJ Nielsen… - Scandinavian journal …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. Optimal management of colon cancer (CC) requires detailed assessment of
extent of disease. This study prospectively investigates the diagnostic accuracy of 2-deoxy-2 …
extent of disease. This study prospectively investigates the diagnostic accuracy of 2-deoxy-2 …
Metastatic profile of colorectal cancer: interplay between primary tumor location and KRAS status
ZZ Yong, GTH Ching, MTC Ching - Journal of Surgical Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Mutant KRAS tumors are purported to metastasize differently than wild-type
KRAS tumors. The biological heterogeneity of tumors from different parts of the colon are …
KRAS tumors. The biological heterogeneity of tumors from different parts of the colon are …
The postoperative surveillance of patients with colon cancer and rectal cancer
F Abir, S Alva, WE Longo, R Audiso, KS Virgo… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Colon cancer is relatively common; however, the results of treatment have
marginally improved over the last half century. Though about 85% of patients have …
marginally improved over the last half century. Though about 85% of patients have …
The process and outcomes of a nurse‐led colorectal cancer follow‐up clinic
K McFarlane, L Dixon, CJ Wakeman… - Colorectal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Evidence suggests that follow‐up after colorectal cancer improves survival. Colorectal
cancer is so common that patient follow‐up can overwhelm a service, affecting the ability to …
cancer is so common that patient follow‐up can overwhelm a service, affecting the ability to …
[HTML][HTML] Follow-up after colon cancer treatment in the Netherlands; a survey of patients, GPs, and colorectal surgeons
J Wind, LA Duineveld, RP Van der Heijden… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Follow-up to detect recurrence is an important feature of care after colon
cancer treatment. Currently, follow-up visits are surgeon-led with focus on recurrence. To …
cancer treatment. Currently, follow-up visits are surgeon-led with focus on recurrence. To …
Effect of 5 years of imaging and CEA follow-up to detect recurrence of colorectal cancer: The FFCD PRODIGE 13 randomised phase III trial
Effect of 5 years of imaging and CEA follow-up to detect recurrence of colorectal cancer: The
FFCD PRODIGE 13 randomised phase III trial - Digestive and Liver Disease Skip to Main …
FFCD PRODIGE 13 randomised phase III trial - Digestive and Liver Disease Skip to Main …
Peritoneal elastic lamina invasion: limitations in its use as a prognostic marker in stage II colorectal cancer
A Grin, DE Messenger, M Cook, BI O'Connor, S Hafezi… - Human Pathology, 2013 - Elsevier
Peritoneal involvement in colorectal cancer (CRC) is an adverse prognostic feature, which
may prompt consideration of adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II disease. Controversies and …
may prompt consideration of adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II disease. Controversies and …
Brain metastases in colorectal cancers
WS Tan, KS Ho, KW Eu - World journal of surgery, 2009 - Springer
Background Although colorectal cancer is the most common cancer in Singapore, brain
metastases associated with colorectal primaries are quite rare, with reported incidences …
metastases associated with colorectal primaries are quite rare, with reported incidences …
High efficacy and patient satisfaction with a nurse‐led colorectal cancer surveillance programme with 10‐year follow‐up
J Moloney, C Partridge, S Delanty, D Lloyd… - ANZ Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Surveillance after colorectal cancer resection remains contentious, and faces
several contemporary issues. Patient‐centred care, intensive surveillance programmes and …
several contemporary issues. Patient‐centred care, intensive surveillance programmes and …