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Aim: The adoption of a watch and wait (W&W) approach in patients with rectal cancer, and a complete clinical response (cCR) following neoadjuvant therapy, is increasing worldwide. Despite this, pragmatic unbiased outcome data is limited. This study aimed to investigate national outcomes associated with W&W in Aotearoa New Zealand (AoNZ).
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February 2025
Department of Digestive Disease, Xiamen Chang Gung Hospital, Hua Qiao University, Fujian, CHN.
Endometriosis may become malignant, and its diagnosis is challenging, especially in rare extra-ovarian sites like the rectum. Here, we describe the case of a 42-year-old woman who presented with intermittent left lower abdominal discomfort for six months. A colonoscopy revealed a 1.
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March 2025
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Hedi-Chaker Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia.
J Surg Case Rep
March 2025
University of Kharoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is predominantly an adult malignancy, rarely affecting children, with an incidence of less than 1% in individuals under 20 years old. Pediatric CRC typically presents with nonspecific symptoms, leading to delayed diagnosis and poorer outcomes compared to adults. Cutaneous metastases in CRC are exceedingly rare, occurring in 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPancreatic metastases are very rare tumors comprising 2-5 % of all malignant tumors of the pancreas. Colorectal pancreatic metastases are rare - 1.7%.
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