PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | colorectal cancer |
| Phenotype | C0021843|bowel obstruction |
| Sentences | 4 |
| PubMedID- 25062339 | Factors for predicting the development of early postoperative small bowel obstruction in patients with colorectal cancer are variables reflective of a more difficult surgery, rather than pathologic disease severity or anatomical location. |
| PubMedID- 25894403 | Background: although self-expanding metallic stents (sems) are useful tools for relieving large bowel obstructions in patients with colorectal cancer (crc), their efficacy in a palliative setting has not been validated. |
| PubMedID- 22312531 | colorectal cancer commonly presents with large bowel obstruction, often at an advanced stage with only 50% of patients being suitable candidates for curative surgery. |
| PubMedID- 23489764 | Conclusion: a sems-based management protocol for patients with large bowel obstruction due to colorectal cancer is safe and effective. |
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