Search Results - "Eu, Kong‐Weng"
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Perforation of the Gastrointestinal Tract Secondary to Ingestion of Foreign Bodies
Published in World journal of surgery (01-03-2006)“…Introduction Ingesting a foreign body (FB) is not an uncommon occurrence. Most pass through the gastrointestinal (GI) tract uneventfully, and perforation is…”
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Endoscopic stenting and elective surgery versus emergency surgery for left-sided malignant colonic obstruction: a prospective randomized trial
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-03-2012)“…Purpose This study aims to evaluate the role of colonic stenting as a bridge to surgery in acutely obstructed left-sided colon cancer. Methods Patients with…”
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A Susceptibility Gene Set for Early Onset Colorectal Cancer That Integrates Diverse Signaling Pathways: Implication for Tumorigenesis
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-02-2007)“…Purpose: The causative genes for autosomal dominantly inherited familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer have been…”
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Critical analysis of mucin and signet ring cell as prognostic factors in an Asian population of 2,764 sporadic colorectal cancers
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-10-2010)“…Introduction Conflicting data on the clinicopathological characteristics as well as prognosis and survival of signet ring cell (SRC) and mucinous…”
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Evaluation of Current Devices in Single-Incision Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery: A Preliminary Experience in 32 Consecutive Cases
Published in World journal of surgery (01-04-2011)“…Background Single-incision laparoscopic colorectal surgery (SILS) suggests a promising alternative to conventional laparoscopic surgery. In this report we…”
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Krukenberg tumors of colorectal origin: a dismal outcome—experience of a tertiary center
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-02-2010)“…Background Krukenberg tumor (KT) is described as metastases of the ovary usually from a tumor of gastric origin. As colorectal cancer (CRC) is now the most…”
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Brain Metastases in Colorectal Cancers
Published in World journal of surgery (01-04-2009)“…Background Although colorectal cancer is the most common cancer in Singapore, brain metastases associated with colorectal primaries are quite rare, with…”
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Stage IV Colorectal Cancers: An Analysis of Factors Predicting Outcome and Survival in 728 cases
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-03-2012)“…Introduction Stage IV colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous disease with many treatment options. The optimum management algorithm is yet to be…”
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Predictive Factors of Malignancy in Adults with Intussusception
Published in World journal of surgery (01-07-2006)“…Introduction Adult intussusception is an unusual entity, and its etiology differs from that in pediatric patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate our…”
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Redefining Conversion in Laparoscopic Colectomy and Its Influence on Outcomes: Analysis of 418 Cases from a Single Institution
Published in World journal of surgery (2011)“…Background The reported rates of conversion in laparoscopic colectomy are varied. The incidence of conversion is not, however, well defined. The aim of the…”
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metastasis-prone' signature for early-stage mismatch-repair proficient sporadic colorectal cancer patients and its implications for possible therapeutics
Published in Clinical & experimental metastasis (01-02-2010)“…Metastasis is the major cause of cancer mortality. We aimed to find a metastasis-prone signature for early stage mismatch-repair proficient sporadic colorectal…”
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Singapore familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patients with classical adenomatous polyposis but undetectable APC mutations have accelerated cancer progression
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-12-2006)“…Germline mutation in adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) is detected in up to 80% of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patients worldwide. In this study, we…”
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A systematic review of the function and complications of colonic pouches
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-05-2007)“…This is a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials to compare the function and complications of a straight coloanal anastomosis to a colonic J-pouch…”
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GG genotype of cyclin D1 G870A polymorphism is associated with increased risk and advanced colorectal cancer in patients in Singapore
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-05-2005)“…Recent studies have implicated cyclin D1 G870A single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in susceptibility to and early onset of colorectal cancers (CRC). We…”
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Metabolic Profiling of Human Colorectal Cancer Using High-Resolution Magic Angle Spinning Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (HR-MAS NMR) Spectroscopy and Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)
Published in Journal of proteome research (01-01-2009)“…Current clinical strategy for staging and prognostication of colorectal cancer (CRC) relies mainly upon the TNM or Duke system. This clinicopathological stage…”
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Evaluation of Current Devices in Single-Incision Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery: A Preliminary Experience in 32 Consecutive Cases: Reply
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Retroperitoneal sepsis complicating stapled hemorrhoidectomy: report of a case and review of the literature
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-06-2002)“…Stapled hemorrhoidectomy (mucosectomy) is a new technique that has recently been introduced for the treatment of third-degree and fourth-degree hemorrhoids and…”
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Results of 7302 stapled haemorrhoidectomy operations in a single centre: a seven-year review and follow-up questionnaire survey
Published in ANZ journal of surgery (01-04-2011)“…Background: This study aims to evaluate the results of all 7302 stapled haemorrhoidectomy operations performed in a single centre. Method: A retrospective…”
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Intraabdominal Schwannomas: A Single Institution Experience
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-04-2008)“…Introduction Intraabdominal schwannomas are rare, benign tumors. This study presents a single institution experience with 12 such tumors. Methods Between 1991…”
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A randomized controlled trial of 0.5% ferric hyaluronate gel (intergel) in the prevention of adhesions following abdominal surgery
Published in Annals of surgery (01-04-2006)“…Intestinal adhesion following abdominal surgery is a significant sequela to abdominal surgery. Intergel is a hyaluronate-based gel that reduces the incidence…”
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