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2. Feasibility, acceptance, safety, and effectiveness of antibiotic therapy as alternative treatment approach to appendectomy in uncomplicated acute appendicitis

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3. Prognostic role of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients with midgut neuroendocrine tumors undergoing resective surgery

   • Anna Pozza
   • Bruno Pauletti
   • Marco Massani

   Original Article 13 September 2019 Pages: 1849 - 1856

   

4. Time-saving polyp detection in colon capsule endoscopy: evaluation of a novel software algorithm

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5. ERAS, length of stay and private insurance: a retrospective study

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   Original Article 08 October 2019 Pages: 1865 - 1870

6. MiR-218 and miR-100 polymorphisms as markers of irinotecan-based chemotherapy response in metastatic colorectal cancer

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   • Gerasimos Aravantinos
   • Maria Gazouli

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7. Colon cancer in the young: contributing factors and short-term surgical outcomes

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   Original Article 17 October 2019 Pages: 1879 - 1885

8. Clinicopathological characteristics and frequency of multiple rectal neuroendocrine tumors: a single-center retrospective study

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   • Akiko Chino
   • Yoshinori Igarashi

   Original Article 19 October 2019 Pages: 1887 - 1894

   

9. Long-term results achieved by guideline-based stage-dependent management of anal cancer in a non-HIV population

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   • Joerg Zimmer
   • Sigmar Stelzner

   Original Article 22 October 2019 Pages: 1895 - 1905

   

10. Clinical, oncological, and functional outcomes of Da Vinci (Xi)–assisted versus conventional laparoscopic resection for rectal cancer: a prospective, controlled cohort study of 51 consecutive cases

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11. Epidemiology of and prognostic factors for appendiceal carcinomas: a retrospective, population-based study

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12. Preoperative factors associated with prolonged postoperative in-hospital length of stay in patients with Crohn’s disease undergoing intestinal resection or strictureplasty

    • Thien Vinh Luong
    • Sanne Dich Grandt
    • Alaa El-Hussuna

    Original Article 29 October 2019 Pages: 1925 - 1931

13. Long-term outcome after one-stage surgery without preoperative decompression for stage II/III malignant colorectal obstruction: a propensity score-matched analysis

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    • Kimimasa Ikeda
    • Yoshio Oka

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14. Comparison of long-term outcomes of primary and redo IPAA for patients with Crohn’s disease

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    Original Article 30 October 2019 Pages: 1945 - 1951

    

15. Comparative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness analysis of a urine metabolomics test vs. alternative colorectal cancer screening strategies

    • Scott Barichello
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16. CT assessment of the quality of omentoplasty and its implications for perineal wound healing

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17. A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SNZ TriBac, a three-strain Bacillus probiotic blend for undiagnosed gastrointestinal discomfort

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18. Feasibility and safety of laparoscopic colorectal surgeries for patients with left ventricular assist device

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19. Redo surgery with longitudinal resection for dilated bowel in Hirschsprung disease: an illustrative case series

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20. EBV-associated lymphoproliferative disorder involving the gastrointestinal tract which mimic IBD in immunocompetent patients: case reports and literature review

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21. Colonic duplication presenting as a huge abdominal mass in an adult female

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    • Sheung-Fat Ko
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22. Identification of a novel large EPCAM-MSH2 duplication, concurrently with LOHs in chromosome 20 and X, in a family with Lynch syndrome

    • Francesca Pirini
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23. Prophylactic negative wound therapy in laparotomy wounds (PROPEL trial): randomized controlled trial

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