Search Results - "N. J. Mc C. Mortensen"
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Cyclosporin for severe ulcerative colitis does not increase the rate of perioperative complications
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-10-2001)“…Cyclosporin is used in severe ulcerative colitis that is refractory to intravenous steroids. Cyclosporin is a potent immunosuppressant and can cause side…”
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Botulinum toxin injection inhibits myogenic tone and sympathetic nerve function in the porcine internal anal sphincter
Published in Colorectal disease (01-11-2003)“…Objective Botulinum toxin is an effective treatment for anal fissure, though there is a lack of agreement over the optimal site for its injection. This…”
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Histopathology of stapled haemorrhoidectomy specimens: a cautionary note
Published in Colorectal disease (01-11-2002)“…Objective Stapled haemorrhoidectomy is a new technique with encouraging early results. The aim of this study was to examine the tissue removed during stapled…”
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Dukes' staging is poorly understood by doctors managing colorectal cancer
Published in Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (01-01-2002)“…This study set out to investigate the current understanding of Dukes' staging for colorectal cancer. A questionnaire was distributed to surgeons and general…”
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Mechanisms of Inactivation of Mismatch Repair Genes in Human Colorectal Cancer Cell Lines: The Predominant Role of hMLH1
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (31-08-1999)“…Fifteen to twenty-five percent of sporadic colorectal carcinomas are replication error (RER) positive. Because the frequency of mutations in the mismatch…”
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Mutated Epithelial Cadherin Is Associated with Increased Tumorigenicity and Loss of Adhesion and of Responsiveness to the Motogenic Trefoil Factor 2 in Colon Carcinoma Cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-03-1999)“…Epithelial (E)-cadherin and its associated cytoplasmic proteins (α -, β -, and γ -catenins) are important mediators of epithelial cell-cell adhesion and…”
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The endosonic appearances of normal colon and rectum
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-12-1986)“…With the increasing use of transrectal sonography, accurate preoperative staging of rectal cancer requires correct identification of the normal…”
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