In a nutshell The authors aimed to evaluate the association between age and survival outlook after surgery in colorectal cancer. Some background Generally, colorectal cancer is thought to affect mostly older people, with more than 90% of patients being diagnosed after age 55 years. However, despite there being a steady decline of colorectal cancer...
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Surgical options for the management of cancerous colonic polyps: surgery versus colonoscopic removal
In a nutshell The present study compared the results of two surgical techniques for the removal of cancerous colonic polyps: surgical resection versus colonoscopic polypectomy. Some background Most colorectal cancers develop from a malignant (cancerous) polyp, an abnormal growth on the inner surface of the large intestine. When a polyp is...
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