THE diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease is not always easy. The patient presenting a typical history of chronic constipation, with physical signs of a distended abdomen and an empty rectal ampulla, ...

Rectal colonization with fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli before a transrectal prostate biopsy was associated with a post-procedure infection when ciprofloxacin monotherapy is used for ...

A manometric technic is described for the diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease without the necessity of deep-muscle rectal biopsy. Separate pressure recordings were obtained from the internal and ...

Tumor budding is a histological finding in epithelial cancers that occurs when tumor cells detach from the invasive tumor margin and migrate into the surrounding stroma. 1, 2 It likely represents ...

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Patterns of care and survival trends in elderly metastatic colorectal cancer patients: A SEER-Medicare analysis. Tolerance of full-dose sorafenib (S) combined with irinotecan (I; weekly, two on, one ...

MILAN and TEL HASHOMER, Israel, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tethis S.p.A., a pioneer in standardized liquid biopsy platform development, and Sheba Medical Center, Israel's largest medical center ...

Circulating tumor cells as a surrogate marker for determining response to chemotherapy in Japanese patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. Background: miRNAs have been shown to be involved in ...

Sigmoid colon biopsy from a patient with treated ulcerative colitis showing chronic inflammation in the lamina propria and a focal area (black arrow in a) with intraepithelial and lamina propria ...