Fig. 4.1 [18F]-Fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) study performed in a patient with high risk of recurrence of colorectal cancer (CRC) of the ascending colon. The patient had…
© Springer-Verlag Italia 2016Giovanni Maria Romano (ed.)Multimodal Treatment of Recurrent Pelvic Colorectal CancerUpdates in Surgery10.1007/978-88-470-5767-8_8 8. Mortality and Morbidity Dajana Cuicchi, Ferdinando Lecce, Barbara Dalla Via, Emilio De Raffele, Mariateresa Mirarchi and Bruno Cola1 (1) General Surgery Unit, Sant’Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna, Italy…
Symptoms and side effects EORTC QLQ-C30 (n. of items) EORTC QLQ-CR38 (n. of items) EORTC QLQ-CR29 (n. of items) SF-36 (n. of items) FACT-C (n. of items) BPI (n. of…
Guideline MH & PE CEA Abdominal imaging Chest imaging Colonoscopy ASCO [18] Every 3–6 months for 5 years Every 3–6 months for 5 years CT of abdomen and pelvis annually…
N. of patients Type of combined treatment 5-year survival rate (%) Median survival (months) Garcia-Aguilar J et al. [13] 81 Multimodal* 7 Asoglu O et al. [14] 50 Multimodal…
Fig. 18.1 Urogenital septum. Sagittal view demonstrating the urogenital septum (white arrow) Pelvic Nerve Plexuses The autonomic nerve supply in the pelvis is important for sexual and urological function and…
Fig. 19.1 Ultrasonographic anatomy of the normal rectal wall Fig. 19.2 Schematic overview of anatomy of the normal rectal wall At the anterior side, the urinary bladder, prostate and seminal…
Fig. 22.1 Abdominoperineal excision specimen for low rectal cancer demonstrating the peritoneal reflections (marked by the blue lines) at the anterior (a) and posterolateral (b) aspects. CRM circumferential resection margin…
Fig. 21.1 Sessile serrated adenoma (a) showing marked structural alterations such as hyperserration, columnar dilatation and serration in the lower third of the crypts with crypt branching and formation of…
Fig. 8.1 Low tie of the inferior mesenteric artery (intraoperative aspect) Fig. 8.2 Isolated and ligated inferior mesenteric vein (intraoperative aspect) Regarding the vascular time of the anterior resection, there…
