Issue 2/2013
Content (19 Articles)
Colon carcinoma in childhood: review of the literature with four case reports
Gangmi Kim, Seung Hyuk Baik, Kang Young Lee, Hyuk Hur, Byung Soh Min, Chuhl Joo Lyu, Nam Kyu Kim
The mRNA level of the transforming growth factor β1 gene, but not the amount of the gene product, can be considered as a potential prognostic parameter in inflammatory bowel diseases in children
Anna Liberek, Zbigniew Kmieć, Dorota Kartanowicz, Piotr M. Wierzbicki, Marcin Stanisławowski, Lucyna Kaszubowska, Grażyna Łuczak, Magdalena Góra-Gębka, Piotr Landowski, Agnieszka Szlagatys-Sidorkiewicz, Tomasz Liberek, Barbara Kamińska, Joanna Jakóbkiewicz-Banecka, Grzegorz Węgrzyn
Association study identifying polymorphisms in CD47 and other extracellular matrix pathway genes as putative prognostic markers for colorectal cancer
Jesús Lascorz, Melanie Bevier, Witigo v. Schönfels, Holger Kalthoff, Heiko Aselmann, Jan Beckmann, Jan Egberts, Stephan Buch, Thomas Becker, Stefan Schreiber, Jochen Hampe, Kari Hemminki, Clemens Schafmayer, Asta Försti
Downregulation of microRNA-124 is an independent prognostic factor in patients with colorectal cancer
Mo-Jin Wang, Yuan Li, Rui Wang, Cun Wang, Yong-Yang Yu, Lie Yang, Yi Zhang, Bin Zhou, Zong-Guang Zhou, Xiao-Feng Sun
The association of hospital volume with rectal cancer surgery outcomes
Jeong-Heum Baek, Abdulhadi Alrubaie, Eduardo A. Guzman, Sun Keun Choi, Casandra Anderson, Steven Mills, Joseph Carmichael, Andy Dagis, Dajun Qian, Joseph Kim, Julio Garcia-Aguilar, Michael J. Stamos, Lisa Bening, Alessio Pigazzi
Volume and outcome in rectal cancer surgery: the importance of quality management
Werner Hohenberger, Susanne Merkel, Paul Hermanek
Factors predicting worse prognosis in patients affected by pT3 N0 colon cancer: long-term results of a monocentric series of 137 radically resected patients in a 5-year period
Roberto Biffi, Edoardo Botteri, Emilio Bertani, Maria Giulia Zampino, Sabina Cenciarelli, Fabrizio Luca, Simonetta Pozzi, Maria Laura Cossu, Antonio Chiappa, Nicole Rotmensz, Barbara Bazolli, Elena Magni, Angelica Sonzogni, Bruno Andreoni
Is there a disadvantage to radical lymph node dissection in colon cancer?
K. Weber, S. Merkel, A. Perrakis, W. Hohenberger
Sacral nerve stimulation for fecal incontinence improves symptoms, quality of life and patients' satisfaction: results of a monocentric series of 119 patients
Henri Damon, Xavier Barth, Sabine Roman, François Mion
Increased risk of diabetes following perianal abscess: a population-based follow-up study
Po-Li Wei, Joseph J. Keller, Li-Jen Kuo, Herng-Ching Lin
hPEBP4 as a predictive marker for the pathological response of rectal cancer to preoperative radiotherapy
Jianming Qiu, Guangen Yang, Zhong Shen, Ya Xie, Lewei Wang
miRNA expressions in rectal cancer as predictors of response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy
Elrasheid A. H. Kheirelseid, Nicola Miller, Kah Hoong Chang, Catherine Curran, Emer Hennessey, Margaret Sheehan, John Newell, Christophe Lemetre, Graham Balls, Michael J. Kerin
Chronic radiation-induced proctitis: the 4 % formalin application as non-surgical treatment
Daniele Pironi, Alessandra Panarese, Maurizio Vendettuoli, Stefano Pontone, Salvatore Candioli, Annarita Manigrasso, Flaminia De Cristofaro, Angelo Filippini
The role of colonic mast cells and myenteric plexitis in patients with diverticular disease
Gabrio Bassotti, Vincenzo Villanacci, Riccardo Nascimbeni, Elisabetta Antonelli, Moris Cadei, Stefania Manenti, Luisa Lorenzi, Amin Titi, Bruno Salerni
Transfer status is a risk factor for increased in-hospital mortality in patients with diverticular hemorrhage
Haisar E. Dao, Peter E. Miller, Justin H. Lee, Reza Kermani, Alan W. Hackford
Letter to the Editor concerning: Hawkins M, Billingham R, Bastawrous A. Hemorrhoid management in patients with radiation proctitis. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2012 Jun 20. [Epub ahead of print]
Johannes Jongen, Volker Kahlke, Sven Petersen
Cap-assisted colonoscopy versus conventional colonoscopy: systematic review and meta-analysis
Qiong He, Jian-dong Li, Sheng-li An, Si-de Liu, Bing Xiao, Ya-li Zhang, Bo Jiang, Yang Bai, Fa-chao Zhi
Association of epigenetic alteration in PTEN gene with colorectal cancer progression among Indian population
M. Moshahid Alam Rizvi, Asgar Ali, Syed Jafar Mehdi, Sundeep Singh Saluja, Pramod Kumar Mishra
Gastrointestinal involvement in Stevens–Johnson syndrome: prompt recognition and successful treatment
Kyle J. Fortinsky, Marc R. Fournier, Nav Saloojee