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The diagnostic accuracy of local staging in colon cancer based on computed tomography (CT): evaluating the role of extramural venous invasion and tumour deposits
PurposeThe shift from adjuvant to neoadjuvant treatment in colon cancer demands the radiological selection of patients for systemic therapy. The aim...
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Malignant pericardial effusion as a primary manifestation of metastatic colon cancer: a case report
BackgroundPericardial neoplastic involvement is rarely related to primary tumors of the pericardium and is most often caused by spread from other...
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Young adults with colon cancer: clinical features and surgical outcomes
BackgroundThe clinicopathological features, surgical outcomes, and long-term survival of patients with young-onset colon cancer (≤ 40 years old)...
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Future trends in incidence and long-term survival of metastatic cancer in the United States
BackgroundPrevious studies have demonstrated epidemiological trends in individual metastatic cancer subtypes; however, research forecasting long-term...
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Symptom palliation with QUAD Shot radiation therapy to penile metastasis derived from descending colon cancer: a case report
A 54-year-old man was diagnosed with descending colon cancer with metastases in the liver, para-aortic lymph nodes, and penis, and chemotherapy was...
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A rare case of localized peliosis hepatis during adjuvant chemotherapy including oxaliplatin mimicking a liver metastasis of colon cancer
BackgroundOxaliplatin-based regimens are commonly used as adjuvant chemotherapy following surgery for colorectal cancer. Adverse events associated...
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Expression Analysis of Early Metastatic Seeding of Colorectal Cancer
BackgroundDistant metastasis is the leading cause of death in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). Tumor dissemination for metastasis formation...
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Hospital volume and prognosis of patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer: A study using the Osaka Cancer Registry
PurposePancreatic cancer (PC) has one of the worst prognoses among all solid cancers. Hospital volume has been shown to be significantly associated...
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Sidedness is not a prognostic factor in an unselected cohort of patients with colon cancer but prognosis for caecal carcinoma is worse – A multivariate analysis of a large single institution database
PurposeSidedness has emerged as a prognostic factor for metastatic colorectal cancer treated with modern systemic therapies. This study investigates...
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Impact of surgical proximal and distal margins on the recurrence of resectable colon cancer: a single-center observational cohort study
PurposeFew studies have investigated the impact of the surgical proximal and distal margins on colon cancer recurrence. We conducted this study to...
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Efficacy and Safety of Neoadjuvant Subcutaneous Envafolimab in dMMR/MSI-H Locally Advanced Colon Cancer
BackgroundNeoadjuvant immunotherapy with programmed death-ligand 1 blockade for colon cancer, especially for mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR)/high...
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Gastrocolic fistula caused by transverse colon cancer: a case report
BackgroundA gastrocolic fistula is an unusual communication between the colon and the stomach. Although colon cancer is the most common malignant...
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Timing of real-time indocyanine green fluorescence visualization for lymph node dissection during laparoscopic colon cancer surgery
PurposeAlthough numerous studies have highlighted the potential value of indocyanine green (ICG) imaging in lymph node dissection of cancer surgery,...
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A case of endobronchial metastasis of colon cancer mimics sarcoidosis, and a review of related literature
PurposeEndobronchial metastases (EBM) are defined as bronchoscopically visible lesions histopathologically identical to extrapulmonary tumors. We...
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The prognostic value of immune-nutritional status in metastatic colorectal cancer: Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI)
Backround and purposeA low Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) value, which reflects immune nutrition and inflammation around the tumor, is associated...
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APC mutation correlated with poor response of immunotherapy in colon cancer
ObjectiveAPC (adenomatous polyposis coli) gene mutation is a central initialization in colon cancer tumorigenesis. However, the connection between...
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Prediction models for overall and cancer-specific survival in patients with metastatic early-onset colorectal cancer: a population-based study
PurposeMetastatic early-onset colorectal cancer (EO-CRC) is on the rise, yet there is a dearth of predictive models for this disease. Therefore, it...
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Treatment in certified cancer centers is related to better survival in patients with colon and rectal cancer: evidence from a large German cohort study
BackgroundCertified cancer centers aim to ensure high-quality care by establishing structural and procedural standards according to evidence-based...
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Relief of Obstruction in Left-Sided Obstructive Colon Cancer: Nationwide Analysis of Applied Treatment in the Palliative Setting
BackgroundFor relief of bowel obstruction in left-sided obstructive colon cancer (LSOCC), a self-expandable metal stent (SEMS) or decompressing stoma...
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A concise review on miRNAs as regulators of colon cancer stem cells and associated signalling pathways
Despite recent therapy advances and a better understanding of colon cancer biology, it remains one of the major causes of death. The cancer stem...
