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International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Issue 5/2014

Content (15 Articles)

Original Article

Quality of life after proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis in patients with ulcerative colitis

Steffen Koerdt, Ekkehard C. Jehle, Martin E. Kreis, Michael S. Kasparek

Original Article

Overall survival is improved in mucinous adenocarcinoma of the colon

J. Hogan, J. P. Burke, G. Samaha, E. Condon, D. Waldron, P. Faul, J. Calvin Coffey

Original Article

Prevention of colonic spasm using l-menthol in colonoscopic examination

Naohisa Yoshida, Yuji Naito, Ryouhei Hirose, Kiyoshi Ogiso, Yutaka Inada, Nilesh Fernandopulle, Kazuhiro Kamada, Kazuhiro Katada, Kazuhiko Uchiyama, Osamu Handa, Tomohisa Takagi, Hideyuki Konishi, Nobuaki Yagi, Naoki Wakabayashi, Akio Yanagisawa, Yoshito Itoh

Original Article

Emergency presentation of node-negative colorectal cancer treated with curative surgery is associated with poorer short and longer-term survival

Raymond Oliphant, David Mansouri, Gary A. Nicholson, Donald C. McMillan, Paul G. Horgan, David S. Morrison

Original Article

The lymph node ratio optimises staging in patients with node positive colon cancer with implications for adjuvant chemotherapy

Susan J. Moug, Raymond Oliphant, Margaret Balsitis, Richard G. Molloy, David S. Morrison

Original Article

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery with 3-D (TEM) or high-definition 2-D transanal endoscopic operation (TEO) for rectal tumors. A prospective, randomized clinical trial

Xavier Serra-Aracil, Laura Mora-Lopez, Manel Alcantara-Moral, Aleidis Caro-Tarrago, Salvador Navarro-Soto

Original Article

Tailored prolapse surgery for the treatment of haemorrhoids and obstructed defecation syndrome with a new dedicated device: TST STARR Plus

Gabriele Naldini, Jacopo Martellucci, Roberto Rea, Stefano Lucchini, Michele Schiano di Visconte, Angelo Caviglia, Claudia Menconi, Donglin Ren, Ping He, Domenico Mascagni

Original Article

The impact of shortened postgraduate surgical training on colorectal cancer outcome

A. Currie, E. M. Burns, P. Aylin, A. Darzi, O. D. Faiz, P. Ziprin

Letter to the Editor

Improved outcome with multimodal treatment and imatinib rechallenge in advanced GIST

Daniela Gasparotto, Gianmaria Miolo, Elena Torrisi, Vincenzo Canzonieri, Giulio Bertola, Massimo Libra, Alessandra Marzotto, Roberta Maestro, Angela Buonadonna

Letter to the Editor

Up-regulation of c-Cbl suggests its potential role as oncogene in primary colorectal cancer

Ion Cristóbal, Rebeca Manso, Raúl Rincón, Cristina Caramés, Juan Madoz-Gúrpide, Federico Rojo, Jesús García-Foncillas

Letter to the Editor

Active ulcerative colitis diagnosed by 18F-FDG PET/CT in an anti-TNF alpha treated patient with no visible luminal lesions on colonoscopy

Peter Parbo, Katrine Stribolt, Charlotte Siggaard Rittig, Lars Christian Gormsen