Epidemiology and mechanisms of the increasing incidence of colon and rectal cancers in young adults

EM Stoffel, CC Murphy - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
In contrast to the decreasing incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in older populations, the
incidence has nearly doubled in younger adults since the early 1990s. Approximately 1 in …

An overview of 25 years of incidence, treatment and outcome of colorectal cancer patients

NPM Brouwer, ACRK Bos… - … journal of cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Regarding the continuous changes in the diagnostic process and treatment of colorectal
cancer (CRC), it is important to evaluate long‐term trends which are relevant in giving …

Assessment of time-to-treatment initiation and survival in a cohort of patients with common cancers

EB Cone, M Marchese, M Paciotti… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Resource limitations because of pandemic or other stresses on infrastructure
necessitate the triage of time-sensitive care, including cancer treatments. Optimal time to …

Prognostic Value of BRAF and KRAS Mutations in MSI and MSS Stage III Colon Cancer

J Taieb, K Le Malicot, Q Shi… - Journal of the …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: The prognostic value of BRAF and KRAS mutations within microsatellite-
unstable (MSI) and microsatellite-stable (MSS) subgroups of resected colon carcinoma …

Tumor deposits in colorectal cancer: improving the value of modern staging—a systematic review and meta-analysis

ID Nagtegaal, N Knijn, N Hugen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Colorectal cancer (CRC) treatment is largely determined by tumor stage. Despite
improvements made in the treatment of various types of metastatic disease, staging has not …

Impact of patient factors on recurrence risk and time dependency of oxaliplatin benefit in patients with colon cancer: analysis from modern-era adjuvant studies in the …

MA Shah, LA Renfro, CJ Allegra, T André… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Fluorouracil plus leucovorin (FU+ LV) adjuvant chemotherapy reduced the risk of
recurrence and death across all time points in a pooled analysis of 20,898 patients with …

[HTML][HTML] The significance of microsatellite instability in colorectal cancer after controlling for clinicopathological factors

S Kang, Y Na, SY Joung, SI Lee, SC Oh, BW Min - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with microsatellite instability (MSI) have distinct
clinicopathological characteristics consisting of factors predicting positive and negative …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of microsatellite instability on recurrence patterns and outcomes in colorectal cancers

CG Kim, JB Ahn, M Jung, SH Beom, C Kim… - British journal of …, 2016 - nature.com
Background: Among colorectal cancers (CRCs), high-frequency microsatellite instability
(MSI-H) is associated with a better prognosis, compared with low-frequency MSI or …

[HTML][HTML] Outcome of colon cancer initially presenting as colon perforation and obstruction

TM Chen, YT Huang, GC Wang - World journal of surgical oncology, 2017 - Springer
Background Emergency complications of colon cancer include perforation and obstruction
which were recognized as poor prognostic factors. Few studies have directly compared the …

Drug induced steatohepatitis: an uncommon culprit of a common disease

L Rabinowich, O Shibolet - BioMed research international, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a leading cause of liver disease in developed
countries. Its frequency is increasing in the general population mostly due to the widespread …