Metastatic lymph node ratio is a more precise predictor of prognosis than number of lymph node metastases in stage III colon cancer.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:This study used postoperative defecography to characterize morphological features of defecatory disorders in patients following rectal resection. We also evaluated differences in dynamic defecatory condition depending on reconstruction methods for sphincter-saving surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sub...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Morihiro M,Koda K,Seike K,Miyauchi H,Miyazaki M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies provide strong evidence to confirm the correlation between cigarette smoking and inflammatory bowel diseases. This relationship is proved to be positive in Crohn's disease and negative in ulcerative colitis. What in smoking alters the course of inflammatory bowel diseases is still a mystery. Di...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： El-Tawil AM

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:For rectal neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) ≤ 10 mm, endoscopic resection is a standard treatment. However, there is no consensus whether additional surgery should be performed for patients at risk of lymph node metastasis (LNM) after endoscopic resection. The purpose of this study was to analyze the results of end...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Inada Y,Yoshida N,Fukumoto K,Hirose R,Inoue K,Dohi O,Murakami T,Ogiso K,Tomie A,Kugai M,Yoriki H,Inagaki Y,Hasegawa D,Okuda K,Okuda T,Morinaga Y,Kishimoto M,Itoh Y

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one patients suffering from rectal prolapse (n = 15) or internal rectal procidentia (n = 6) were investigated clinically and by anorectal manometry prior to and six months following retopexy. Rectal prolapse was associated with incontinence in 67% (10/15) of the patients preoperatively. The moderately or severe...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Brodén G,Dolk A,Holmström B

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:We investigated expression of E-cadherin, beta-catenin, and c-erbB-2 in gastric cancer to identify molecular factor(s) relevant to development of liver metastasis, which is a frequent cause of mortality in gastric cancer patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We analyzed by immunohistochemistry and compare...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Ougolkov A,Yamashita K,Bilim V,Takahashi Y,Mai M,Minamoto T

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disruption of the anal sphincter results from obstetric injury, ano-rectal operations or external trauma. Obstetric or surgical division of the sphincteric mechanism may not be immediately apparent and the clinical presentation of incontinence may occur several years later [1, 2]. Reconstruction of the sphincter using...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Londono-Schimmer EE,Garcia-Duperly R,Nicholls RJ,Ritchie JK,Hawley PR,Thomson JP

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Anastomotic leakage (AL) after total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer is suspected to alter function. However, very few reports have been devoted to this problem. The aim of this study was to assess the influence of AL on function and quality of life (QoL) after laparoscopic TME for cancer. METHODS:...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Mongin C,Maggiori L,Agostini J,Ferron M,Panis Y

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Patients with rectal cancer may develop local recurrence despite cancer resection plus treatment with high dose radiation therapy. In this report, symptomatic patients received benefit from repeat resection. The morbidity and mortality can be maintained at an acceptable level with meticulous dissections and ...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Verrees JF,Fernandez-Trigo V,Sugarbaker PH

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:Computer-generated enhancements, which can highlight the surface and color of a colonic lesion, may be helpful to predict the histology; however, it remains unclear whether this technology can distinguish neoplastic from non-neoplastic colon polyps when the polyps are <1 cm without magnificati...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Han ML,Lee YC,Chen CC,Fang YJ,Lee JY,Lin TL,Lin LW,Tseng PH,Wu MS,Wang HP

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer has spread globally. The usefulness of laparoscopic surgery for elderly patients was initially indicated by comparison with open surgery. However, whether the procedure is safe for elderly as well as non-elderly patients with colorectal cancer remains unclear. METHODS...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Hoshino N,Fukui Y,Hida K,Sakai Y

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Malignant bowel obstruction is a complication of colorectal carcinoma or metastasis from other carcinoma, and it causes significant damage on the condition of elderly patients; however, the self-expandable metallic stents (SEMSs) have been effectively used either for palliation or for bridging to the surgical p...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Imai M,Kamimura K,Takahashi Y,Sato T,Isokawa O,Maruyama M,Kobayashi T,Hayashi K,Terai S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Large bowel obstruction and megacolon formation secondary to complicated diverticulitis is rare. METHODS:We present a case of an 84-year-old woman surviving large bowel obstruction and mega-megacolon formation secondary to complicated diverticulitis, with an impressive presentation of abdominal distention. RE...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Larentzakis A,Kalyva A,Kantas T,Michalopoulos NV,Zografos CG,Zografos GC

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study aims to evaluate the prognostic value of CD45RO(+) tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) in locally advanced rectal cancer treated with 30 Gy/10 fraction (10 f) neoadjuvant radiotherapy. METHODS:This retrospective study involved 185 patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who underwent 30 Gy/10 f n...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Wang L,Zhai ZW,Ji DB,Li ZW,Gu J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) induced colitis exhibits a predominantly NF-kappaB dependent proinflammatory cytokine profile and shares similarities with human inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Lamina propria macrophages of IBD patients display elevated levels of NF-kappaB p65. Knowing the role of NF-...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Spiik AK,Ridderstad A,Axelsson LG,Midtvedt T,Björk L,Pettersson S

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common malignant neoplasm worldwide and the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths. This article reviews the epidemiology, risk factors, pathogenesis, and prognosis of CRC with special emphasis on advances in the management of CRC over the past decade. METHOD...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Ahmed S,Johnson K,Ahmed O,Iqbal N

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MRI detected extramural vascular invasion (mrEMVI) is a poor prognostic factor in rectal cancer patients. The objectives of this study were to assess survival outcomes in patients with and without mrEMVI and to compare the prognostic value of mrEMVI with other rectal cancer features. METHODS:In a Dutch high...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： van den Broek JJ,van der Wolf FSW,Heijnen LA,Schreurs WH

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective study on 224 patients with so-called high-fistula in ano (189 transsphincteric, 35 suprasphincteric) the long-term results of a sphincter-saving operation technique were assessed. The follow-up period was 1 to 7.5 years. This technique consists of one-stage fistulectomy as well as of drainage of the i...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Athanasiadis S,Köhler A,Nafe M

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The advent of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) has called into question the efficacy of standard ultrasonographic techniques. In this study, we evaluated B-mode and color-duplex imaging and CEUS in the detection of liver metastases, using intraoperative and histological findings as a reference. MATE...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Konopke R,Kersting S,Bergert H,Bloomenthal A,Gastmeier J,Saeger HD,Bunk A

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:There is strong evidence supporting the importance of the volume-outcome relationship with respect to lung and pancreatic cancers. This relationship for rectal cancer surgery however remains unclear. We review the currently available literature to assess the evidence base for volume outcome in relation to recta...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Nugent E,Neary P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myositis of the skeletal muscle is a rare complication of inflammatory bowel disease. We report about a 33-year-old woman with quiescent ulcerative colitis known since 1995. She had suffered from recurring fever and pain in the thighs for about 4 weeks. Electromyography of quadriceps and deltoid muscles revealed myopa...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Voigt E,Griga T,Tromm A,Henschel MG,Vorgerd M,May B

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocyte emigration from blood to sites of inflammation involves sequential interaction of specific adhesion molecules expressed by both leukocytes and endothelial cells. The central steps in leukocyte-endothelial adhesive interactions are leukocyte rolling, sticking, and transmigration. This study investigated the e...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Krieglstein CF,Anthoni C,Laukötter MG,Rijcken E,Spiegel HU,Senninger N,Schürmann G

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Several studies compared the outcomes of laparoscopically completed colorectal resections (LCR) to those requiring conversion to open surgery (COS). However, a comparative analysis between COS patients and patients undergoing planned open surgery (POS) would be useful to clarify if the conversion can be conside...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Giglio MC,Celentano V,Tarquini R,Luglio G,De Palma GD,Bucci L

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the IL6 -174 G>C (rs1800795) and -572 G>C (rs1800796) genetic variants and their association with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), disease activity, and response to TNF-α inhibitors. METHODS:The study included 178 patients with IBD and 224 healthy controls. Among...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Gonçalves BP,Flauzino T,Inoue CJ,de Paula JCC,Galvão TC,de Alcantara CC,Miyazaki PK,Rosa L,Westmore S,Lozovoy MAB,Reiche EMV,Simão ANC

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS AND AIMS:There is increasing evidence that gut-derived intraepithelial lymphocytes have potent cytolytic and immunoregulatory functions, which they use to sustain epithelial integrity. The aims of this study were to investigate the roles of small intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes (SI-IELs) in oral tole...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Ye Y,Yue M,Jin X,Chen S,Li Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The appendix can be a rare cause for chronic right lower quadrant abdominal pain (RLQAP), even though no objective disorder can be determined to the appendix. This condition can be described as chronic appendicitis or (neurogenic) appendicopathy. After careful selection, elective appendectomy is performed in ou...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： van Rossem CC,Treskes K,Loeza DL,van Geloven AA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The significance of inflammation of the mucosa of the ileal reservoir after restorative proctocolectomy is not known although in some cases it appears to be associated with symptoms when the condition has been referred to as pouchitis. This investigation has aimed to determined the prevalence of inflammation, to defin...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Moskowitz RL,Shepherd NA,Nicholls RJ

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1979 and 1989, 169 patients had a curative operation for right sided colonic cancer. A retrospective analysis of the incidence and degree of lymph node metastasis was performed in all and survival rate was determined in 144 patients who could be followed over a period of 5 years or more. In all patients, disse...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Tagliacozzo S,Tocchi A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Inpatients developing upper gastrointestinal (GI) haemorrhage are at increased risk of death. This study was performed to elucidate differences in inpatients and outpatients. PATIENTS/METHODS:Three hundred and sixty-two patients who needed esophagogastroduodenoscopy for upper GI bleeding were ident...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Klebl FH,Bregenzer N,Schöfer L,Tamme W,Langgartner J,Schölmerich J,Messmann H

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diverting stomata (DS) have been shown to mitigate the clinical impact of anastomotic leakage (AL) but not without complications, and their routine use remains a matter of international debate. The objective of this study was to examine the association between stomata and the clinical consequences of AL. ME...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Schlesinger NH,Smith H

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:There are no published data or guidelines on whether the same anti-tumor-necrosis factor (TNF) agents used preoperatively or different anti-TNF agents are preferable to treat postoperative recurrence. Our aim was to compare the efficacy of the consistent vs. switched anti-TNF approaches in patients with recurre...

journal_title：International journal of colorectal disease

authors： Li Y,Stocchi L,Rui Y,Remzi FH,Shen B

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00