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View article: Connexin 43 expression in irradiated human neck skin: a prospective case-control study
Connexin 43 expression in irradiated human neck skin: a prospective case-control study Open
Previous radiotherapy may not alter Cx43 expression in human neck skin. Whether the same is true for chronic radiation-induced wounds or acute radiation-induced dermatitis should be investigated.
View article: Assessing the Role of Flexible Sigmoidoscopy for Patients With Positive Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) and Rectal Bleeding as a Sole Symptom Within the Fast-Track Pathway
Assessing the Role of Flexible Sigmoidoscopy for Patients With Positive Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) and Rectal Bleeding as a Sole Symptom Within the Fast-Track Pathway Open
Background Rectal bleeding is a frequent symptom, with causes ranging from benign conditions to serious diseases like colorectal cancer (CRC) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In the UK, the two-week wait (2WW) referral pathway, which …
View article: Real-world practice and outcomes in pilonidal surgery: Pilonidal Sinus Treatment Studying The Options (PITSTOP) cohort
Real-world practice and outcomes in pilonidal surgery: Pilonidal Sinus Treatment Studying The Options (PITSTOP) cohort Open
Background Numerous surgical approaches exist for the treatment of pilonidal disease. Current literature on treatment is of poor quality, limiting the ability to define optimal intervention. The aim of this study was to provide real-world …
View article: Risk-stratified faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) for urgent colonoscopy in Lynch syndrome during the COVID-19 pandemic
Risk-stratified faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) for urgent colonoscopy in Lynch syndrome during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
Background Lynch syndrome is a hereditary cancer disease resulting in an increased risk of colorectal cancer. Herein, findings are reported from an emergency clinical service implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic utilizing faecal immuno…
View article: Impact of early vs. delayed atrial fibrillation catheter ablation on atrial arrhythmia recurrences
Impact of early vs. delayed atrial fibrillation catheter ablation on atrial arrhythmia recurrences Open
Background Catheter ablation is an effective strategy in atrial fibrillation (AF). However, its timing in the course of management remains unclear. The aim of this study was to determine if an early vs. delayed AF ablation strategy is asso…