Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most prevalent cancer in relation to incidence and
mortality rate and its incidence is considerably increasing annually due to the change in the …

Simple Summary Conventional therapies for the treatment of colorectal cancer induce
several side effects that impact the effectiveness of current therapies as well as the quality of …

Background Anastomotic leakage following anterior resection for rectal cancer may result in
death. The aim of this study was to yield an updated, population-based estimate of …

Background Colorectal cancer surgery is complex and can result in severe post-operative
complications. Optimisation of surgical outcomes requires a thorough understanding of the …

Abstract Purpose of Review To review the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features,
and management of primary constipation and fecal incontinence in the elderly. Recent …

Background Cancer outcomes are complex, involving prevention, early detection and
optimal multidisciplinary care. Postoperative infection and surgical site-infection (SSI) are …

Introduction: Colorectal cancer is the 4th commonest cancer in the world. Studies had shown
different tumor behavior depending on the site, pathology and stage. However the …

Background Older patients with early-stage rectal cancer are under-represented in clinical
trials and, therefore, little high-quality data are available to guide treatment in this patient …

Background A reduction in complications and mortality can be observed over the last few
decades among elderly patients in the early postoperative period for colorectal cancer …

Background While laparoscopic approach for right hemicolectomy (LRH) is considered
appropriate for the surgical treatment of both malignant and benign diseases of right colon …