Injectable carbon dots-based hydrogel for combined photothermal therapy and photodynamic therapy of cancer

J Yue, P Miao, L Li, R Yan, WF Dong… - ACS applied materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hydrogel has been widely used in modern biotherapeutics due to its excellent
biocompatibility, degradability, and high drug loading capacity. Among them, the …

[HTML][HTML] Management of obstructive colon cancer: Current status, obstacles, and future directions

RN Yoo, HM Cho, BH Kye - World Journal of Gastrointestinal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Approximately 10%–18% of patients with colon cancer present with obstruction at
the initial diagnosis. Despite active screening efforts, the incidence of obstructive colon …

Laparoscopic versus open surgery for elderly patients with colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of matched studies

W Luo, M Wu, Y Chen - ANZ Journal of Surgery, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background To compare clinical and survival outcomes between laparoscopic versus open
surgery in elderly colorectal cancer patients. Methods PubMed, Embase and Scopus …

Enhanced antitumour response of gold nanostar-mediated photothermal therapy in combination with immunotherapy in a mouse model of colon carcinoma

HH Hsieh, CL Chen, HW Chan, KH Chi… - British Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Objectives This study investigated the potential of combining PTT with dendritic cell (DC)-
based immunotherapy and anti-PD-L1 immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy against …

The impact of age on rectal cancer treatment, complications and survival

Ø Høydahl, TH Edna, A Xanthoulis, S Lydersen… - BMC cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background The number of older patients with rectal cancer is increasing. Treatment
outcome discrepancies persist, despite similar treatment guidelines. To offer the oldest …

Allergy in Cancer Care: Antineoplastic Therapy-Induced Hypersensitivity Reactions

B Galateanu, AI Pușcașu, SA Tircol… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
As the backbone of oncological treatments, systemic chemotherapy is still one of the main
pawns in cancer care, alone or in combination with newer targeted agents. All …

Progress in the field of noninvasive diagnostics for colorectal cancer: a systematic review for the accuracy of blood-based biomarkers for detection of advanced pre …

R Goyal, MM Wassie, JM Winter… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Early detection of pre-cancerous adenomas through screening can reduce
colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence. Fecal immunochemical tests are commonly used, but …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of anti-epidermal growth factor receptor agents in patients with RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer≥ 70 years

D Papamichael, GS Lopes, CL Olswold… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Colorectal cancer (CRC) affects many older adults. We investigated the efficacy
and safety of adding anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) agents to doublet …

Alternative splicing events and their clinical significance in colorectal cancer: targeted therapeutic opportunities

MA Manabile, R Hull, R Khanyile, T Molefi, BP Damane… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths
worldwide. The incidence of this cancer continues to rise, especially in developing countries …

Endoscopic management of colonic obstruction

AF Aboelezz, MO Othman - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy …, 2024 - giendo.theclinics.com
Large bowel obstruction (LBO) is a serious event that occurs in approximately 25% of all
intestinal obstructions. 1 It is attributed to either benign, malignant, functional (pseudo …