Hepatic and splenic flexure colon cancer, which were defined as tumor is adjacent to liver or spleen, were excluded. Radical resection was conducted along the embryological surgical plane, following D2 or D3 dissection. Central vessel ligation was defined as ligation of root of middle colic ...
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Early detection of colorectal cancer is life saving. Misdiagnosis or delayed treatment can create the need to surgically remove the colon, and the necessity of a colostomy bag. In addition, delay means more aggressive treatment, including the possibility of radical surgery, radiation, and chemotherap...
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4 methods of screening for colon cancer without colonoscopy 1. DNA testing in feces 2. CT Colonoscopy 3. CEA blood test 4. Blood test in feces
Less surgery for colon cancer, but more patients survive.The article discusses a study which found significant decline in the number of patients with stage IV colorectal cancer who undergo primary tumour resection in the U.S. from 1988 to 2010 as well as the improvement in patient survival ...
Colon Cancer Colorectal cancer(cancer of thecolon[large intestine] or rectum) is the third most common cancer in men and women. When it is discovered in its early stages, colon cancer is treated with surgery and often cured. However, many individuals with colon cancer have no symptoms until ...
Surgery is the only curative modality for localized colon cancer (stage I-III). Surgical resection potentially provides the only curative option for patients with limited metastatic disease in liver and/or lung (stage IV disease). Surgical options include the following: Right hemicolectomy: For lesi...
Robotic surgery can be a helpful adjunct during pelvic surgery, given the confines of the bony pelvis. Its use has been described in procedures for inflammatory bowel disease, pelvic organ prolapse, and rectal cancer. • The laparoscopic approach to rectal cancer may offer limitations in the pat...
Q1. Risk of Colon Cancer in Adenomatous polyp is related to all except? a) Size of the poylp b) Number of polyps c) Histological appearance d) Dysplasia Q2. Colon polyps are generally managed endoscopically. Which of the following is not an indication for colon resection surgery?