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Open AccessHealth-related quality of life (HRQoL) after different axillary treatments in women with breast cancer: a 1-year longitudinal cohort study
As life expectancy continues to rise, post-treatment health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of breast cancer patients becomes increasingly important. This study examined the one-year longitudinal relation betw...
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Open AccessMarkers for Major Complications at Day-One Postoperative in Fast-Track Metabolic Surgery: Updated Metabolic Checklist
In fast-track metabolic surgery, the window to identify complications is narrow. Postoperative checklists can be useful tools in the decision-making of safe early discharge. The aim of this study was to evalua...
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Open AccessImplementation of robotic rectal cancer surgery: a cross-sectional nationwide study
An increasing number of centers have implemented a robotic surgical program for rectal cancer. Several randomized controls trials have shown similar oncological and postoperative outcomes compared to standard ...
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Open AccessTreatment Strategies and Prognosis of Patients With Synchronous or Metachronous Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases: A Population-Based Study
This study aimed to compare treatment strategies and survival of patients with synchronous colorectal peritoneal metastases (CPM) and patients with metachronous CPM in a nationwide cohort.
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Open AccessRelation between body composition and severe diarrhea in patients treated with preoperative chemoradiation with capecitabine for rectal cancer: a single-centre cohort study
Chemoradiation with capecitabine followed by surgery is standard care for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). Severe diarrhea is considered a dose-limiting toxicity of adding capecitabine to radiation thera...
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The Influence of Surgical Experience on Postoperative Recovery in Fast-Track Bariatric Surgery
Short duration of surgery is an important aspect in fast-track protocols. Peroperative training of surgical residents could influence the duration of surgery, possibly affecting patient outcome. This study eva...
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Open AccessPatient-Reported Outcome Measures may optimize shared decision-making for cancer risk management in BRCA mutation carriers
The aim of this study was to compare patient-reported outcomes (PROs) of BRCA1/2 mutation carriers, either after bilateral prophylactic mastectomy (BPM) or during breast surveillance, to improve shared decisio...
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A Single-Center Comparison of Extended and Restricted THROMBOPROPHYLAXIS with LMWH after Metabolic Surgery
Morbid obesity is an important risk factor for develo** a venous thromboembolic events (VTE) after surgery. Fast-track protocols in metabolic surgery can lower the risk of VTE in the postoperative period by ...
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Open AccessBreast and Tumour Volume Measurements in Breast Cancer Patients Using 3-D Automated Breast Volume Scanner Images
The resection volume in relation to the breast volume is known to influence cosmetic outcome following breast-conserving therapy. It was hypothesised that three-dimensional ultrasonography (3-D US) could be us...
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Open AccessMiR expression profiles of paired primary colorectal cancer and metastases by next-generation sequencing
MicroRNAs (miRs) have been recognized as promising biomarkers. It is unknown to what extent tumor-derived miRs are differentially expressed between primary colorectal cancers (pCRCs) and metastatic lesions, an...
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Open AccessResponse to chemotherapy in patients with recurrent rectal cancer in previously irradiated area
Tumor lesions in previously irradiated area may have a less favorable response to chemotherapy compared to tumor sites outside the radiation field. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the response to ...
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Open AccessLocal excision of rectal cancer afterchemoradiation: feasibility depends on the primary stage
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Open AccessTotal Pelvic Exenteration for Primary and Recurrent Malignancies
Complete resection is the most important prognostic factor in surgery for pelvic tumors. In locally advanced and recurrent pelvic malignancies, radical margins are sometimes difficult to obtain because of clos...
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Total pelvic exenteration for primary locally advanced and recurrent rectal cancer
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Pre-operative radiotherapy improves outcome of multimodality treatment in recurrent rectal cancer