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Showing posts with label colon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label colon. Show all posts
Saturday, May 05, 2012

Editorial: Serrated Polyposis: The Last (or Only the Latest - Frontier of Familial Polyposis (Lynch Syndrome/familial/pre-malignant adenomas)

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 Wiki:  Sessile serrated adenoma   In gastroenterology , a sessile serrated adenoma (abbreviated SSA ), also known as sessile serrated po...
Wednesday, April 04, 2012

abstract: Incidence, prevalence and risk factors for peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal cancer - Segelman - 2012 - British Journal of Surgery - Wiley Online Library

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Peritoneal Carcinomatosis ( Creighton University ) includes a variety of tumors that present with exte...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

Two cases of ovarian metastasis of colon cancer

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Ovarian tumors were diagnosed as metastasis from colon cancer. Ovarian metastasis of colon cancer is a relatively rare event, but a long-te...
Tuesday, June 28, 2011

abstract: Effect of Misclassified Underlying Cause of Death on Survival Estimates of Colon and Rectal Cancer

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Wednesday, April 06, 2011

Colonic stenting versus emergency surgery for acute left-sided malignant colonic obstruction: a multicentre randomised trial : The Lancet Oncology

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Background Colonic stenting as a bridge to elective surgery is an alternative for emergency surgery in patients with acute malignant colon...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Why do People get Cancer? « Dr. Robert A. Nagourney – Rational Therapeutics – Blog discusses multiple primaries uterine/colon (Lynch Syndrome)

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Note: the article lacks specific drug/chemotherapy intervention information which may be helpful to others
Thursday, December 23, 2010

Reports of Serrated polyps of the colon - (references MSI/Lynch Syndrome) Mayo Clinic

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Serrated polyps of the colon Aravind Sugumar and Frank A Sinicrope Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Division of On...
Saturday, December 18, 2010

Mechanism of action and toxicities of purgatives used for colonoscopy preparation

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Take home message: Although generally safe and effective, colonic purgatives have both acute and permanent toxicities. The safest prep...
Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Characteristics and survival associated with ovarian cancer diagnosed as first cancer and ovarian cancer diagnosed subsequent to a previous cancer

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Abstract Objective: To examine the risk of subsequent primary ovarian cancer among women diagnosed previously with cancer (subsequent co...
Monday, June 28, 2010

Marjie - The support of 'family'

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"...Margie is in the midst of a battle with colon, ovarian, and uterus cancer , and Saturday was her first time attending...."
Saturday, May 29, 2010

Hormone therapy, DNA methylation and colon cancer-- Carcinogenesis

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Monday, May 10, 2010

The role of cytoreductive surgery for non-genital tract metastatic tumors to the ovaries.

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Abstract OBJECTIVE : The aim of this study was to investigate prognostic factors of patients with metastases to the ovaries from non-genit...
Friday, April 23, 2010

Colon Cancer: Microsatellite instability stymies doctors - Cancer Network

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Note: MSI has been/is being studied also in ovarian cancer (w/without Lynch Syndrome genes)
Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Hereditary Ovarian Cancer: Molecular Genetics, Pathology, Management, and Heterogeneity

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Future Prospects: DNA Variants Modify HBOC and LS (Lynch Syndome) Cancer Risk: What does the future hold with respect to molecular genetics...
Thursday, February 08, 2007

A personal or family history of breast, colon or ovarian cancer may increase your risk for ovarian cancer

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Family history includes both your mother and your father’s sides of the family