The American society of colon and rectal surgeons clinical practice guidelines for the management of rectal cancer

YN You, KM Hardiman, A Bafford, V Poylin… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) is dedicated to ensuring high-
quality patient care by advancing the science, prevention, and management of disorders …

Management of pain in colorectal cancer patients

A Zielińska, M Włodarczyk, A Makaro, M Sałaga… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this review we focus on the pathophysiology of CRC-related pain and discuss currently
applied pain management. Pain is a symptom reported by over 70% of colorectal cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Current Management of Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer

C Coco, G Rizzo, LE Amodio, DP Pafundi, F Marzi… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Locally recurrent rectal cancer (LRRC), which occurs in 6–12% of patients previously treated
with surgery, with or without pre-operative chemoradiation therapy, represents a complex …

Efficacy of palliative bladder radiotherapy for hematuria in advanced bladder cancer using contemporary radiotherapy techniques

J Tey, YY Soon, T Cheo, KH Ooi, F Ho, B Vellayappan… - in vivo, 2019 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: The aim of this study was to review the outcomes of palliative radiotherapy
(RT) for hematuria treated with modern RT techniques. Patients and Methods: This was a …

The final 30 days of life: a study of patients with gastrointestinal cancer in Ontario, Canada

SJ Merchant, K Lajkosz, SB Brogly… - … of palliative care, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Studies have reported overly aggressive end-of-life care (EOLC) in many
cancers. We investigate trends in, and factors associated with, aggressive EOLC among …

[PDF][PDF] Hemostatic radiotherapy: a narrative review of the literature

P Verschuren, M Christiaens… - Annals of Palliative …, 2024 - lirias.kuleuven.be
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In locally advanced cancer, bleeding is a common
clinical presentation and radiotherapy (RT) provides a noninvasive, well-tolerated, cost …

Hemostatic radiotherapy in clinically significant tumor-related bleeding: excellent palliative results in a retrospective analysis of 77 patients

M Guhlich, TE Maag, LH Dröge, A Hille, S Donath… - Radiation …, 2023 - Springer
Background Significant bleeding of tumor sites is a dreaded complication in oncological
diseases and often results in clinical emergencies. Besides basic local and interventional …

Palliative radiotherapy for haemostasis in malignancy: a systematic review

J Song, C Brown, K Dennis, M Gaudet, A Haddad - Clinical Oncology, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims Palliative radiotherapy is commonly used to achieve haemostasis for malignancy-
induced haemorrhages. Our study aimed to examine the efficacy of palliative radiotherapy in …

Rectum

G Han, JT Brady, MB Sonbol, VP Ho - … : A Practical Guide for the General …, 2023 - Springer
Approximately 30% of patients with colorectal cancer present in the emergent setting despite
increased availability and utilization of screening tests. There are three common emergent …

[HTML][HTML] Radiation therapy for rectal cancer

M Tseng, YY Soon, B Vellayappan, F Ho… - Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Radiotherapy (RT) has remained an important pillar in the multi-modality management of
rectal cancer. Adjuvant RT with concurrent chemotherapy (chemo-RT) was once the …