Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) who experience colon perforation may have similar survival times to those without perforation. Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) may ...
A perforated bowel causes sudden and severe abdominal pain and requires immediate medical care. You will often need surgery ...
‌Gastrointestinal perforation is when a hole develops in your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. This condition can easily have serious complications that could result in death. Early detection and ...
An 80-year-old man presented with progressive lower left-quadrant abdominal pain. Imaging studies identified a mass adjacent to the sigmoid colon, with features suggestive of an abscess, although no ...
Efficacy and safety of fruquintinib across different subgroups of patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer: A meta-analysis. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2024 ASCO ...
A perforated bowel is a serious condition, and immediate action such as surgery needs to be taken to prevent infection and death. Bacteria and stool from the bowel can spill into the abdominal cavity, ...
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