AIM To evaluate the clinical significance of the preoperative fibrinogen plasma level as a prognostic marker after surgery for colorectal cancer.METHODS This re
Foregut cystic developmental malformation(FCDM) is a very rare lesion of the alimentary tract, especially in the stomach. We discuss the concepts of gastric dup
AIM To investigate the effect of Helicobacter pylori(H. pylori) status test and H. pylori eradication on the occurrence of metachronous gastric cancer(MGC) afte
AIM To determine the outcomes of partial splenic em-bolization(PSE) for massive splenomegaly due to idiopathic portal hypertension(IPH).METHODS In this prospect
Colorectal cancer(CRC) is one of the most common malignancies with high prevalence and low 5-year survival.CRC is a heterogeneous disease with a complex,genetic