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View article: Outcome of patients scheduled for CRS and HIPEC yet only undergoing explorative laparotomy
Outcome of patients scheduled for CRS and HIPEC yet only undergoing explorative laparotomy Open
Background: Some patients scheduled for cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) only undergo explorative laparotomy (open/close procedure) due to extensive tumor spread or challenges in achieving c…
View article: Postoperative leukopenia after cytoreductive surgery and hypertherm intraperitoneal chemotherapy for colorectal carcinomatosis– causes and implication on outcomes in a population-based study
Postoperative leukopenia after cytoreductive surgery and hypertherm intraperitoneal chemotherapy for colorectal carcinomatosis– causes and implication on outcomes in a population-based study Open
View article: Comparison of the C-REX LapAid and Circular Stapled Colorectal Anastomoses in an Experimental Model
Comparison of the C-REX LapAid and Circular Stapled Colorectal Anastomoses in an Experimental Model Open
Introduction: The rate of colorectal anastomotic leakage has remained unchanged for the last decades. The limitations of current anastomotic methods have generated an interest in alternative anastomotic techniques, such as compression anas…
View article: More vs Less Frequent Follow-Up Testing and 10-Year Mortality in Patients With Stage II or III Colorectal Cancer
More vs Less Frequent Follow-Up Testing and 10-Year Mortality in Patients With Stage II or III Colorectal Cancer Open
Importance Although intensive follow-up of patients after curative surgery for colorectal cancer is common in clinical practice, evidence for a long-term survival benefit of more frequent testing is limited. Objective To examine overall an…
View article: 72196 - Outcome is not associated with advanced age after CRS and HIPEC for Colorectal peritoneal metastases: a population-based study
72196 - Outcome is not associated with advanced age after CRS and HIPEC for Colorectal peritoneal metastases: a population-based study Open
Introduction Cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS-HIPEC) has entailed better prognosis and overall survival for patients with peritoneal metastasis (PM) from colorectal cancer (CRC). However, data on pe…
View article: A Validation of the Swedish Colorectal Cancer Register – With Focus on Histopathology, Complications and Recurrences
A Validation of the Swedish Colorectal Cancer Register – With Focus on Histopathology, Complications and Recurrences Open
Validation of the SCRCR data showed high validity of pathology data and recurrence rates, whereas detailed data on recurrence were not as good. Data on postoperative complications were less reliable, although the incidence and Clavien-Dind…
View article: Correction: CXCL2-CXCR2 axis mediates αV integrin-dependent peritoneal metastasis of colon cancer cells
Correction: CXCL2-CXCR2 axis mediates αV integrin-dependent peritoneal metastasis of colon cancer cells Open
View article: ACBC Study Protocol – Acute Colon Resection Versus Bridge to Colon Surgery with Stent Placement or Stoma Diversion: A Prospective Cohort Study
ACBC Study Protocol – Acute Colon Resection Versus Bridge to Colon Surgery with Stent Placement or Stoma Diversion: A Prospective Cohort Study Open
Background: Approximately 70% of all colon cancer emergencies result from colonic obstruction. Data from the Swedish Colorectal Cancer Registry indicate that patients undergoing emergency surgical resections for colon cancer face higher ov…
View article: Secondary cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for recurrent colorectal peritoneal metastases
Secondary cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for recurrent colorectal peritoneal metastases Open
After matching for relevant factors, the hazard ratio for death was significantly reduced in patients who were offered a secondary CRS + HIPEC procedure for recurrent peritoneal disease. Selection bias is inherent, but survival outcomes we…
View article: Risk of recurrence in high-risk T1 colon cancer following endoscopic and surgical resection: registry-based cohort study
Risk of recurrence in high-risk T1 colon cancer following endoscopic and surgical resection: registry-based cohort study Open
Background Endoscopic resection of T1 colon cancer (CC) is currently limited by guidelines related to risk of lymph node metastases. However, clinical outcome following endoscopic and surgical resection is poorly investigated. Method A ret…
View article: Efficacy of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in colorectal cancer: A phase I and III open label randomized controlled registry-based clinical trial protocol
Efficacy of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in colorectal cancer: A phase I and III open label randomized controlled registry-based clinical trial protocol Open
Standard treatment for patient with peritoneal metastases from colorectal cancer is cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). In recent years, the efficacy of oxaliplatin-based HIPEC has been challe…
View article: Author Correction: MicroRNA-340-5p inhibits colon cancer cell migration via targeting of RhoA
Author Correction: MicroRNA-340-5p inhibits colon cancer cell migration via targeting of RhoA Open
View article: Correction to: Evolution of surgical approach to rectal cancer resection: A multinational registry assessment
Correction to: Evolution of surgical approach to rectal cancer resection: A multinational registry assessment Open
View article: Evolution of surgical approach to rectal cancer resection: A multinational registry assessment
Evolution of surgical approach to rectal cancer resection: A multinational registry assessment Open
View article: Risk Factors for Postoperative Complications Following Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases and the Impact on Long‐Term Survival: A Population‐Based National Cohort Study
Risk Factors for Postoperative Complications Following Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases and the Impact on Long‐Term Survival: A Population‐Based National Cohort Study Open
Background Postoperative complications (POCs) following resection of colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) are common. The objective of this study was to evaluate risk factors for developing complications and their impact on survival consider…
View article: Transanal formation of anastomosis using C-REX device is feasible and effective in high anterior resection
Transanal formation of anastomosis using C-REX device is feasible and effective in high anterior resection Open
View article: CRCBaSe: a Swedish register-based resource for colorectal adenocarcinoma research
CRCBaSe: a Swedish register-based resource for colorectal adenocarcinoma research Open
To facilitate high-quality register-based research on colorectal cancer (CRC) in Sweden by constructing a database consisting of CRC patients, matched comparators, and relatives. Patients with adenocarcinoma in the colon and/or rectum were…
View article: Abdominal Closure With Reinforcing Suture Decreases Incisional Hernia Incidence After CRS/HIPEC
Abdominal Closure With Reinforcing Suture Decreases Incisional Hernia Incidence After CRS/HIPEC Open
Background: Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) entails several risk factors for incisional hernia (IH). A few reports available showing incidences between 7% and 17%. At our institution fascia…
View article: High resection rates of colorectal liver metastases after standardized follow-up and multimodal management: an outcome study within the COLOFOL trial
High resection rates of colorectal liver metastases after standardized follow-up and multimodal management: an outcome study within the COLOFOL trial Open
A high proportion of metachronous CRLM was possible to treat with curative intent, yielding high survival rates. More intense follow-up after colorectal cancer resection might be of value in high-risk patients.
View article: Transanal formation of anastomosis using C-REX device is safe and effective in high anterior resection
Transanal formation of anastomosis using C-REX device is safe and effective in high anterior resection Open
Purpose C-REX is a novel instrument for creating stapleless colorectal anastomosis by compression. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of C-REX in open- and laparoscopic high anterior resections. Methods A pr…
View article: Who should operate patients presenting with emergent colon cancer? A comparison of short- and long-term outcome depending on surgical sub-specialization
Who should operate patients presenting with emergent colon cancer? A comparison of short- and long-term outcome depending on surgical sub-specialization Open
View article: Treatment and survival of patients with metachronous colorectal lung metastases
Treatment and survival of patients with metachronous colorectal lung metastases Open
Introduction The lungs are the second most common site for metachronous metastases in colorectal cancer. No treatment algorithm is established, and the role of adjuvant chemotherapy is unclear. This study aimed to map pulmonary recurrences…
View article: Low‐dose aspirin use and colorectal cancer survival in 32,195 patients—A national cohort study
Low‐dose aspirin use and colorectal cancer survival in 32,195 patients—A national cohort study Open
Background Results from previous studies indicate that use of aspirin may improve colorectal cancer (CRC) survival. The aim of this study was to assess whether use of aspirin influences overall survival or CRC‐specific survival in an unsel…
View article: Delineating the intra-patient heterogeneity of molecular alterations in treatment-naïve colorectal cancer with peritoneal carcinomatosis
Delineating the intra-patient heterogeneity of molecular alterations in treatment-naïve colorectal cancer with peritoneal carcinomatosis Open
View article: O10 REINFORCED TENSION LINE SUTURE RESULTS IN LOW INCISIONAL HERNIA RATE AFTER CRS/HIPEC OPERATIONS
O10 REINFORCED TENSION LINE SUTURE RESULTS IN LOW INCISIONAL HERNIA RATE AFTER CRS/HIPEC OPERATIONS Open
Aim Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for peritoneal carcinomatosis entails several risk factors for incisional hernia (IH). At our institution fascia closure has been performed in a 4:1 mann…
View article: Cost comparisons of endoscopic and surgical resection of stage T1 rectal cancer
Cost comparisons of endoscopic and surgical resection of stage T1 rectal cancer Open
Background and study aims Management of T1 rectal cancer is complex and includes several resection methods, making cost comparisons challenging. The aim of this study was to compare costs of endoscopic and surgical resection and to investi…
View article: Patterns and resectability of colorectal cancer recurrences: outcome study within the COLOFOL trial
Patterns and resectability of colorectal cancer recurrences: outcome study within the COLOFOL trial Open
Background Improvements in surgery, imaging, adjuvant treatment, and management of metastatic disease have led to modification of previous approaches regarding the risk of recurrence and prognosis in colorectal cancer. The aims of this stu…
View article: CXCL2-CXCR2 axis mediates αV integrin-dependent peritoneal metastasis of colon cancer cells
CXCL2-CXCR2 axis mediates αV integrin-dependent peritoneal metastasis of colon cancer cells Open
Peritoneal metastasis is an insidious aspect of colorectal cancer. The aim of the present study was to define mechanisms regulating colon cancer cell adhesion and spread to peritoneal wounds after abdominal surgery. Mice was laparotomized …
View article: No benefit of more intense follow-up after surgery for colorectal cancer in the risk group with elevated CEA levels – An analysis within the COLOFOL randomized clinical trial
No benefit of more intense follow-up after surgery for colorectal cancer in the risk group with elevated CEA levels – An analysis within the COLOFOL randomized clinical trial Open
View article: Long-term survival after self-expanding metallic stent or stoma decompression as bridge to surgery in acute malignant large bowel obstruction
Long-term survival after self-expanding metallic stent or stoma decompression as bridge to surgery in acute malignant large bowel obstruction Open
Aim Self-expanding metallic stents (SEMS) as bridge to surgery have been questioned due to the fear of perforation and tumour spread. This study aimed to compare SEMS and stoma as bridge to surgery in acute malignant large bowel obstructio…