International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Fas/CD95 signaling rather than angiogenesis or proliferative activity is a useful prognostic factor in patients with resected liver metastases from colorectal cancer

Hisashi Onodera, Akira Mori, Satoshi Nagayama, Akihisa Fujimoto, Tsuyoshi Tachibana, Yoshikuni Yonenaga, Tatsuaki Tsuruyama

Characterization of gene expression profiles of T cells during anti-tumor response

Christian Stremmel, Renate Siebenhaar, Roland Croner, Bertram Reingruber, Anthony J. Slavin, Werner Hohenberger

Effective antitumour mono- and combination therapy by gene delivery of angiostatin-like molecule and interleukin-12 in a murine hepatoma model

Volker Schmitz, Lucia Tirado-Ledo, Esther Raskopf, Christian Rabe, Nicolas Wernert, Lin Wang, Jesús Prieto, Cheng Qian, Tilman Sauerbruch, Wolfgang H. Caselmann

Intraoperative ultrasonography: a tool for localizing small colonic polyps

Franklin Greif, Alexander Belenky, David Aranovich, Igal Yampolski, Nisim Hannanel

Liver resection or cryotherapy for colorectal liver metastases

Joachim K. Seifert, Anna Springer, Philipp Baier, Theodor Junginger

Short- and-long term results of intraoperative radiofrequency ablation of liver metastases

G. Navarra, A. Ayav, J.-C. Weber, S. L. Jensen, C. Smadga, J. P. Nicholls, N. A. Habib, L. R. Jiao

Ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA): functional outcome after postoperative pelvic sepsis

Helena Hallberg, Dagny Ståhlberg, Jan-Erik Åkerlund

No detrimental effects of repeated laparotomies on early healing of experimental intestinal anastomoses

I. H. J. T. de Hingh, H. van Goor, B. M. de Man, R. M. L. M. Lomme, R. P. Bleichrodt, T. Hendriks

Prospective, randomised study on antibiotic prophylaxis in colorectal surgery. Is it really necessary to use oral antibiotics?

Eloy Espin-Basany, Jose Luis Sanchez-Garcia, Manuel Lopez-Cano, Roberto Lozoya-Trujillo, Meritxell Medarde-Ferrer, Lluis Armadans-Gil, Laia Alemany-Vilches, Manuel Armengol-Carrasco

Cervical emphysema, pneumomediastinum, and retropneumoperitoneum following sigmoidoscopy and rectal biopsy

G. El Shallaly, S. Raimes

Ileostomy-site adenocarcinoma after proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis

Jamal Azem, Manuel López-Cano, José M. Ponseti, Eloi Espín, José L. Sánchez, Manuel Armengol

Unusual cause of small bowel perforation: metastasis of a subcutaneous angiosarcoma of the head

Cesare Ruffolo, Imerio Angriman, Maria Cristina Montesco, Marco Scarpa, Lino Polese, Michela Barollo, Duilio Pagano, Davide Francesco D’Amico

Transabdominal repair of prolapsed pelvic ileal J-pouch after restorative proctocolectomy

Yuji Funayama, Kouhei Fukushima, Chikashi Shibata, Ken-ichi Takahashi, Iwao Sasaki

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