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Int J Surg Pathol
November 2024
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, USA.
Synchronous colorectal carcinoma is having more than 1 primary carcinoma detected in a single patient at the same time or within 6 months of tumor diagnosis. Metachronous colorectal carcinoma is the presence of more than 1 primary carcinoma detected consecutively in a single person after a set time interval. Patients with Lynch syndrome and Muir-Torre syndrome (a subset of Lynch syndrome) inherit a germline mutation in 1 of the mismatch repair (MMR) genes.
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December 2024
Department of Surgery and Oncology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan.
Int J Surg Case Rep
September 2024
Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, Tunis El Manar University, Rue Djebal Lakhdar, 1006 Tunis, Tunisia; Department of General Surgery, Habib Bougatfa Hospital, Tunisia.
Introduction: Colon carcinoma is the most common type of gastro-intestinal cancer. Despite radical surgery, locoregional recurrence has been observed in 4-11.5 % of patients.
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October 2024
Division of Gastric Surgery, Shizuoka Cancer Center, Japan.
Chemotherapy is the mainstay treatment for liver metastasis from gastric cancer. However, some retrospective studies and meta-analyses have indicated the efficacy of hepatectomy, which is an aggressive treatment option. However, the optimal selection criteria for hepatectomy and the role of perioperative chemotherapy remain unclear.
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