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Obesity and gastrointestinal cancer
There is emerging evidence of a strong association between obesity and gastrointestinal cancer.

This review summarizes the evidence from an epidemiological and pathophysiological perspective.Relevant medical literature was identified from searches of PubMed...

British Journal of Surgery:  Mar 20 2010 7:22AM Find similar documents
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Introduction of laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery in developing nations
_ Introduction of laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery in developing nations.
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Endoscopic resection of early gastric cancer treated by guideline and expanded National Cancer Centre criteria
Criteria for endoscopic resection in patients with early gastric cancer (EGC) have been expanded recently by the National Cancer Centre (NCC).

This study compared long-term outcomes in patients with EGC who underwent endoscopic treatment according to...

British Journal of Surgery:  Mar 19 2010 10:28AM Find similar documents
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Risk factors for lymph node metastasis in patients with early gastric cancer and signet ring cell histology
Early gastric cancer with signet ring cell histology has been reported as a favourable histological type.

The aim of this study was to identify risk factors associated with lymph node metastasis in patients with this type of early gastric cancer.A cross...

British Journal of Surgery:  Mar 17 2010 9:09AM Find similar documents
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Axillary node staging by ultrasonography and fine-needle aspiration cytology in patients with breast cancer
This study evaluated the role of axillary ultrasonography (AUS) and fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in preoperative staging of the axilla in patients with invasive breast cancer.Between October 2006 and March 2009, 502 patients scheduled to undergo...
British Journal of Surgery:  Feb 23 2010 11:53PM Find similar documents
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Multicentre experience with extralevator abdominoperineal excision for low rectal cancer
Abdominoperineal excision (APE) for low rectal cancer is associated with higher rates of circumferential resection margin (CRM) involvement and intraoperative perforation (IOPs) than anterior resection for higher tumours.

This multicentre observational study...

British Journal of Surgery:  Feb 23 2010 11:53PM Find similar documents
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Morbidity and mortality in the Italian Gastric Cancer Study Group randomized clinical trial of D1 versus D2 resection for gastric cancer
A randomized clinical trial was performed to compare D1 and D2 gastrectomy in specialized Western centres.

This paper reports short-term results.A total of 267 patients with gastric cancer were randomly assigned to either a D1 or a D2 procedure in five...

British Journal of Surgery:  Feb 23 2010 11:53PM Find similar documents
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Long-term outcome after proximal gastrectomy with jejunal interposition for suspected early cancer in the upper third of the stomach
Proximal gastrectomy was introduced as a function-preserving operation for early gastric cancer (EGC).

The aim of this study was to investigate long-term outcomes after this procedure.Between 1993 and 2005, patients with suspected EGC in the upper third of...

British Journal of Surgery:  Feb 18 2010 1:56PM Find similar documents
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Value of specimen radiographs in diagnosing multifocality of thyroid cancer
Specimen radiography has been used widely to evaluate the complete excision of calcified breast lesions but has not been evaluated for thyroid cancer.Specimen radiographs were evaluated retrospectively to identify additional cancers that were demonstrated only...
British Journal of Surgery:  Feb 18 2010 1:56PM Find similar documents
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Resection of ectopic mediastinal parathyroid glands with the da Vinci robotic system
_ Resection of ectopic mediastinal parathyroid glands with the da Vinci robotic system.
British Journal of Surgery:  Feb 16 2010 10:30AM Find similar documents

 

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