introduction: colo-rectal cancer has 10% prevalence, among all of the cancer proportionally and also it is the third common cancer in the both sexes. two recently introduced active drugs in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer (acc) are irinotecan and oxaliplatin. the combinations of oxaliplatin (oxa) or irinotecan (iri) with 5fu-lv have been accepted as standard treatment for metastatic...

Sporadic and inflammatory forms of colorectal cancer (CRC) account for more than 80% of cases. Recent publications have shown mechanistic evidence for the involvement of gut bacteria in the development of both CRC-forms. Whereas, colon and rectal cancer have been routinely studied together as CRC, increasing evidence show these to be distinct diseases. Also, the common use of fecal samples to s...

Introduction: Rectal cancer treatment has changed over the last several decades. Total mesorectal excision (TME) proven to be gold standard in rectal surgery. Transanal total (TaTME) and robotic (RoTME) for low mid are implemented overcome some of difficulties laparoscopic approach. The aim this study is show a single-center experience learning curves both RoTME TaTME.

BACKGROUND Rectal washout can prevent local recurrence after anterior resection of rectal cancer. Few studies have focused particularly on the association between irrigation fluids volume or agents and the risk of local recurrence after anterior resection of rectal cancer. OBJECTIVE To estimate the association between irrigation fluids types, volumes of rectal washout and risk of local recurr...

OBJECTIVE Surgical techniques and management of rectal cancer have been rapidly evolving. The aim of the present study was to assess current practices in rectal cancer surgery among Thai colorectal surgeons. MATERIAL AND METHOD Descriptive study was set between July and September 2008, a questionnaire was distributed to members (board-certified colorectal surgeons) of the Society of Colon and...

Prostate cancer is one of the malignancies in men, second most common cancer, and sixth leading cause death men worldwide. The life expectancy Banjarmasin City increasing every year. As elderly increase, risk prostate also increases. Cancer Early Detection training needed for health workers at Posyandu Lansia (Integrated Health Care Center Elderly) under work area Office. implementation communi...

Introduction The best way to optimize rectal cancer patient care is by a multidisciplinary team approach, including a surgeon, a radiologist, a pathologist, a gastroenterologist, a radiotherapist, and a medical oncologist. This leads to significant improvements in the outcome of rectal cancer treatment.1 However, it is a prerequisite that all members of the different medical disciplines of the ...

Rectal syphilis, known as a great masquerader, can be difficult to diagnose because of its variable symptoms. Gastroenterologists should be aware of the possibility of rectal syphilis when confronted with anorectal ulcers, and should gather a detailed history about sexual preferences and practices, including homosexuality. We report a case of primary rectal syphilis mimicking rectal cancer on r...

BACKGROUND Research on the association between fruit and vegetable intake and risk of colorectal adenoma is inconclusive. OBJECTIVE We studied whether intake of fruit, vegetables, or their subgroups is associated with a lower risk of prevalent colorectal adenoma. DESIGN In men and women (aged 55-74 y) who were screened for colorectal cancer in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Can...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS The choice of colorectal surgery in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis lies between the morbidity of proctocolectomy and ileum-pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) and the mortality from rectal cancer after total colectomy and ileorectal anastomosis (IRA). The aims of the present study were: (1) to assess the risk of dying from rectal cancer after IRA, (2) to compare the ...