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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Peritoneal involvement in colorectal cancer (CRC) is an adverse prognostic feature, which
may prompt consideration of adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II disease. Controversies and …

Background Although colorectal cancer is the most common cancer in Singapore, brain
metastases associated with colorectal primaries are quite rare, with reported incidences …

Background Surveillance after colorectal cancer resection remains contentious, and faces
several contemporary issues. Patient‐centred care, intensive surveillance programmes and …