Colorectal cancer remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality, even despite
curative treatment. A significant proportion of patients present emergently and have poorer …

Self-expanding metallic stent placement as a bridge to surgery has been reported as an
alternative to emergency surgery for acute malignant colorectal obstruction. However …

Background Recurrences are the main reasons for unfavorable outcomes for patients with
stage II colorectal cancer (CRC). To obtain a clear understanding of the high-risk factors …

Purpose Inflammation is one of the hallmarks of cancer, and inflammation-based markers
that are calculated easily from laboratory results have shown predictive abilities. We …

Abstract Background and Aims Self‐expandable metallic stent (SEMS) is widely used for
obstructive colorectal cancer (OCC). Both SEMS and urgent surgery have several merits and …

Background Tumour perineural invasion (PNI) is a predictor of poor prognosis, but its effect
on the prognosis of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) has not yet been elucidated …

Background The clinical significance of pre-sarcopenia in colorectal cancer obstruction has
not yet been described. The present study aimed to determine the short-and long-term …

Purpose This study aimed to determine the best treatment for acute left-sided malignant
colonic obstruction (ALMCO) among emergency surgery (ES), self-expanding metallic stent …

Background Self-expanding metallic stent (SEMS) and trans-anal colorectal tube (TCT) are
alternative treatments to conventional emergency surgery for non-right-sided obstructive …

Aim Oncologic emergencies such as perforation and obstruction associated with colorectal
cancer are serious diseases that can lead to sepsis. Peritoneal dissemination and other …