Comparison of outcomes of complete mesocolic excision with conventional radical resection performed by laparoscopic approach for right colon cancer.

Background: This retrospective study compared the outcomes of laparoscopic complete mesocolic excision (CME) guided by superior mesenteric artery with laparoscopic conventional radical resection (CRR) performed for right-sided colon cancer.

Methods: Patients with right-sided colon cancer underwent CME (n=107; January 2011 to December 2015) or CRR (n=60; January 2008 to December 2010).

Results: The 2 groups were comparable regarding age, gender, body mass index, maximum tumor diameter, and tumor stage.

[The effects of traditional Chinese medicine on distribution of F-actin of leukocytes in acute edematous pancreatitis].

Objective: To explore the distribution of F-actin of leukocytes in local circulation of pancreas and system circulation and assess the effects of traditional Chinese medicine WPY complex there on in the case of acute edematous pancreatitis(AEP).

Methods: AEP model of Wistar rats was induced with subcutaneous injection of cerulein. In the treatment group, rats were given 50% WPY (1.