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Impact of total mesorectal excision on the results of surgery of distal rectal cancer
Published in British journal of surgery (01-12-2001)“…Background: This study reviewed the results of surgery for distal rectal cancer (tumours within 6 cm of the anal verge) following the introduction of total…”
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Self-expanding metallic stent in the treatment of colonic obstruction caused by advanced malignancies
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-11-2000)“…The treatment of malignant obstruction of the left colon or rectum usually requires emergency surgery on poor-risk patients, and the creation of a stoma is…”
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Surgical and Survival Outcomes Following Pelvic Exenteration for Locally Advanced Primary Rectal Cancer: Results From an International Collaboration
Published in Annals of surgery (01-02-2019)“…OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to analyze data from an international collaboration, and ascertain prognostic indicators that inform clinical…”
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Anterior Resection for rectal cancer with mesorectal excision: A prospective evaluation of 622 patients
Published in Annals of surgery (01-08-2004)“…This study aims to review the operative results and oncological outcomes of anterior resection for rectal and rectosigmoid cancer. Comparison was made between…”
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Minimally invasive surgery techniques in pelvic exenteration: a systematic and meta-analysis review
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-12-2018)“…Background Pelvic exenteration is potentially curative for locally advanced and recurrent pelvic cancers. Evolving technology has facilitated the use of…”
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Anastomotic leakage is associated with poor long-term outcome in patients after curative colorectal resection for malignancy
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-01-2007)“…The impact of anastomotic leakage on long-term outcomes after curative surgery for colorectal cancer has not been well documented. This study aimed to…”
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Short term outcome and risk factors for adverse clinical outcomes in adults with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
Published in Thorax (01-08-2003)“…Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was diagnosed in Hong Kong in over 1700 patients between March and early June 2003. Methods: 115 patients…”
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Mitochondrial cardiomyopathy due to m.3243A>G mitochondrial DNA mutation presenting in late adulthood: a case report
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-06-2020)“…A 57-year-old female was referred for investigation of recent-onset congestive heart failure with cardiomegaly and bilateral pleural effusions on chest X-ray…”
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Update on the Recommendations on Breast Cancer Screening by the Cancer Expert Working Group on Cancer Prevention and Screening
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-04-2022)“…Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer among women in Hong Kong. The Food and Health Bureau commissioned The University of Hong Kong (HKU) to conduct the…”
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Comparison of stenting with emergency surgery as palliative treatment for obstructing primary left-sided colorectal cancer
Published in British journal of surgery (01-11-2003)“…Background: Self‐expanding metallic stents provide an alternative to surgery as definitive palliation in patients with obstructing colorectal cancer. This…”
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Single-incision versus conventional laparoscopic colectomy for colonic neoplasm: a randomized, controlled trial
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Therapeutic value of Gastrografin in adhesive small bowel obstruction after unsuccessful conservative treatment a prospective randomized trial
Published in Annals of surgery (01-07-2002)“…To assess the therapeutic value of Gastrografin in the management of adhesive small bowel obstruction after unsuccessful conservative treatment. Gastrografin…”
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Randomized clinical trial comparing loop ileostomy and loop transverse colostomy for faecal diversion following total mesorectal excision
Published in British journal of surgery (01-06-2002)“…Background: The aim of this study was to compare loop ileostomy and loop transverse colostomy as the preferred mode of faecal diversion following low anterior…”
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Laparoscopic colorectal resection: a safe option for elderly patients
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-12-2002)“…Open colorectal surgery in the elderly has been associated with higher morbidity and mortality rates. The favorable short-term outcomes of laparosocopic…”
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Risk factors for anastomotic leakage after low anterior resection with total mesorectal excision
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-02-2000)“…Background: This study aims to analyze the risk factors for anastomotic leakage after low anterior resection with the technique of total mesorectal excision…”
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Abdominoperineal resection is associated with poor oncological outcome
Published in British journal of surgery (01-11-2004)“…Background: The aim of this study was to compare the operative results and oncological outcomes of patients who had mid or distal rectal cancer treated by…”
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Emergency surgery for obstructing colorectal cancers: a comparison between right-sided and left-sided lesions
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-06-2001)“…BACKGROUND: Fifteen to twenty percent of patients with primary colorectal cancers present with intestinal obstruction. Traditionally, different approaches have…”
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Previous abdominal operations do not affect the outcomes of laparoscopic colorectal surgery
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-03-2005)“…Previous abdominal surgery has been regarded as a relative contraindication for laparoscopic surgery. However, studies on laparoscopic cholecystectomy have…”
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Outcomes of resection of stage IV rectal cancer with mesorectal excision
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-06-2006)“…Background There is no consensus as to the management of the primary rectal cancer in the presence of distant metastasis and data on the outcomes of radical…”
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Palliation for Advanced Malignant Colorectal Obstruction by Self-Expanding Metallic Stents: Prospective Evaluation of Outcomes
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-01-2004)“…PURPOSE: METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:…”
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