Quality of life in restorative versus non-restorative resections for rectal cancer: systematic review

S Lawday, N Flamey, GE Fowler, M Leaning, N Dyar… - BJS open, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Low rectal cancers could be treated using restorative (anterior resection, AR) or
non-restorative procedures with an end/permanent stoma (Hartmann's, HE; or …

End-to-end versus end-to-side anastomosis for low anterior resection: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

T McKechnie, S Sharma, R Daniel, C Eskicioglu - Surgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Numerous randomized controlled trials comparing end-to-end and end-to-side
anastomoses after low anterior resection have been performed. Rates of anastomotic …

Validation of the standardized index of shape tool to analyze DCE-MRI data in the assessment of neo-adjuvant therapy in locally advanced rectal cancer

R Fusco, V Granata, M Sansone, D Rega, P Delrio… - La radiologia …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Standardized index of shape (SIS) tool validation to examine dynamic contrast
enhanced–magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) in preoperative chemo-radiation …

[HTML][HTML] Stability of radiomic features of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) maps for locally advanced rectal cancer in response to image pre-processing

A Traverso, M Kazmierski, Z Shi, P Kalendralis… - Physica Medica, 2019 - Elsevier
Quantitative imaging features (radiomics) extracted from apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC)
maps of rectal cancer patients can provide additional information to support treatment …

Endorectal ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging for rectal cancer staging: A modern multimodality approach

A Reginelli, A Clemente, A Sangiovanni… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Preoperative staging represents a crucial point for the management, type of surgery, and
candidacy for neoadjuvant therapy in patient with rectal cancer. The most recent clinical …

Communication in decision aids for stage I–III colorectal cancer patients: a systematic review

S Hommes, R Vromans, F Clouth, X Verbeek… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To assess the communicative quality of colorectal cancer patient decision aids
(DAs) about treatment options, the current systematic review was conducted. Design …

Assessing response to neo-adjuvant therapy in locally advanced rectal cancer using Intra-voxel Incoherent Motion modelling by DWI data and Standardized Index of …

A Petrillo, R Fusco, V Granata, S Filice… - Therapeutic …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Our aim was to investigate preoperative chemoradiation therapy (pCRT)
response in locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) comparing standardized index of shape …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of robotic-assisted transabdominal total mesorectal excision and transanal total mesorectal excision: which approach offers …

JW Butterworth, WA Butterworth, J Meyer… - Techniques in …, 2021 - Springer
Background Resection of low rectal adenocarcinoma can be challenging in the narrow
pelvis of male patients. Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) appears to offer …

Influence of age on surgical treatment and postoperative outcomes of patients with colorectal cancer in Denmark and Yorkshire, England

JC Taylor, LH Iversen, D Burke, PJ Finan… - Colorectal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim Denmark and Yorkshire are demographically similar and both have undergone
changes in their management of colorectal cancer to improve outcomes. The differential …

The outcomes of two robotic platforms performing transanal minimally invasive surgery for rectal neoplasia: a case series of 21 patients

JO Paull, A Graham, SA Parascandola, S Hota… - Journal of robotic …, 2020 - Springer
Colorectal cancer remains the third most common cancer effecting adults. Surgical
guidelines recommend transanal excision of early rectal neoplasia up to 8 cm from the anal …