"Colon, Sigmoid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A segment of the COLON between the RECTUM and the descending colon.
| Descriptor ID |
D012809
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.356.668 A03.556.249.249.356.668
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Colon, Sigmoid" by people in Profiles.
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Comparison of robotic and laparoscopic surgery for sigmoid colon and rectal cancer: a single-center retrospective study on surgical outcomes and long-term survival. J Robot Surg. 2024 Jul 29; 18(1):299.
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Verge with Sigmoid Colon Metastasis. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2021 09; 20(3):e210-e213.
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Modeling Complex Deformations of the Sigmoid Colon Between External Beam Radiation Therapy and Brachytherapy Images of Cervical Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 04 01; 106(5):1084-1094.
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A Unique Case of Massive Colonic Distention. Gastroenterology. 2020 04; 158(5):e5-e6.
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Weak Cytotoxic T Cells Activation Predicts Low-Grade Dysplasia Persistence in Ulcerative Colitis. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2019 07; 10(7):e00061.
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Site specific diagnostic yield of endoscopic biopsies in Gastrointestinal Graft-versus-Host Disease: A tertiary care Center experience. Curr Res Transl Med. 2019 02; 67(1):16-19.
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Association of the Addition of Oral Antibiotics to Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Left Colon and Rectal Cancer Resections With Reduction of Surgical Site Infections. JAMA Surg. 2018 Feb 01; 153(2):114-121.
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Efficacy and safety of a NiTi CAR 27 compression ring for end-to-end anastomosis compared with conventional staplers: A real-world analysis in Chinese colorectal cancer patients. Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2016 May; 71(5):264-70.
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Prevalence and distribution of colonic diverticula assessed with CT colonography (CTC). Eur Radiol. 2016 Mar; 26(3):639-45.
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Variable impact of intracavitary brachytherapy fractionation schedule on?biologically effective dose to organs at risk in patients with cervical?cancer. Brachytherapy. 2014 May-Jun; 13(3):240-9.