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Segmental vs extended colectomy in the management of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
ConclusionThe optimal surgical approach in the management of HNPCC remains unclear. More adenomas and cancers occur after SC than after TC but there certainly is no evidence to suggest that more radical surgery leads to improved survival.
Source: Colorectal Disease - April 21, 2015 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: H. M. Heneghan, S. T. Martin, D. C. Winter Tags: Systematic Review Source Type: research

Segmental versus extended colectomy in the management of HNPCC; a systematic review and meta‐analysis
ConclusionsThe optimal surgical approach in the management of HNPCC remains unclear. More adenomas and cancers occur after segmental colectomy than after total colectomy but there certainly isn't evidence to suggest that more radical surgery leads to improved survival.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Colorectal Disease - December 16, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Helen M Heneghan, Sean T Martin, Desmond C Winter Tags: Systematic Review Source Type: research

Colonoscopy screening compliance and outcomes in patients with Lynch Syndrome
ConclusionOverall 68% of colonoscopies were on time. The incidence of colorectal cancer was greatly reduced by screening but remained significant. Lynch syndrome patients need pro‐active surveillance management.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Colorectal Disease - September 1, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: K Newton, K Green, F Lalloo, DG Evans, J Hill Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Survival of patients with Stage III colon cancer is improved in hereditary non‐polyposis colorectal cancer compared with sporadic cases. A Danish registry based study
ConclusionHNPCC patients with Stage III CC have a better OS compared with sporadic CC. No significant difference in OS was found within HNPCC subgroups.
Source: Colorectal Disease - July 30, 2013 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: L. M. Brixen, I. T. Bernstein, S. Bülow, E. Ehrnrooth Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

The survival of patients with Stage III Colon Cancer is improved in HNPCC compared with sporadic cases. A Danish registry based study
ConclusionHNPCC patients with stage III CC have a better OS compared with sporadic CC. Within HNPCC subgroups, no significant difference in OS was found.© 2013 The Authors. Colorectal Disease © 2013 The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland
Source: Colorectal Disease - January 26, 2013 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Line Merrild Brixen, Inge Thomsen Bernstein, Steffen Bülow, Eva Ehrnrooth Tags: Original Article Source Type: research