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Rectal Carcinoma

Known as: Rectal Cancers, Cancers, Rectum, Cancer, Rectal 
A malignant epithelial neoplasm that arises from the rectum and invades through the muscularis mucosa into the submucosa. The vast majority are… 
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APC geneBRAF geneColorectal RegionEpithelial Cells

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Adenocarcinoma of rectum

Broader (3)

Colorectal CarcinomaMalignant Rectal NeoplasmRectal Neoplasms

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Review
2009
Review
2009
Totally robotic low anterior resection with total mesorectal excision and splenic flexure mobilization
Some limitations of conventional laparoscopy have been overcome by the enhanced dexterity of the robotic da Vinci system, and its… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Laparoscopic Sphincter-Preserving Total Mesorectal Excision With Colonic J-Pouch Reconstruction: Five-Year Results
Objective:To prospectively evaluate the oncologic and functional outcomes of laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (TME) with… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Automated functional image-guided radiation treatment planning for rectal cancer.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Diffusion-weighted single shot echo planar imaging of colorectal cancer using a sensitivity-encoding technique.
BACKGROUND We wanted to determine the feasibility of diffusion-weighted single shot echo planar imaging using a sensitivity… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Vegetables, Fruits and Cancer Prevention
Cancer chemoprevention is a new promising strategy for cancer prevention by the use of either synthetic or naturally occurring… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Changing Site Distribution of Colorectal Cancer in Japan
AbstractPURPOSE: In North America and other high-risk areas, there has been a proximal shift in the subsite distribution of… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Colorectal cancer incidence trends by subsite in urban Shanghai, 1972-1994.
Epidemiological characteristics of colorectal cancer may differ by particular anatomical subsite, suggesting that the subsite… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Level of the anastomosis does not influence functional outcome after anterior rectal resection for rectal cancer.
Review
1990
Review
1990
Adjuvant therapy for patients with colon and rectal cancer. National Institutes of Health.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Differential effects of sodium butyrate, dimethyl sulfoxide, and retinoic acid on membrane-associated antigen, enzymes, and glycoproteins of human rectal adenocarcinoma cells.
The effects of sodium butyrate, dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), and retinoic acid on the growth, morphology, carcinoembryonic antigen… 
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