GI Surgery – Colorectal
Cohort Study | Moderate to heavy drinking linked to increased risk of early-onset colorectal cancer
9 Aug, 2023 | 15:27h | UTCCommentary: Association of Alcohol Intake With Risk of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer – The ASCO Post
Commentary on Twitter
? Moderate/heavy alcohol intake linked to increased risk of early-onset #ColorectalCancer, particularly distal colon & rectal cancers ➡️ https://t.co/2akaNsHbLu #CRCSM pic.twitter.com/5DGrrmdX4i
— Journal of Clinical Oncology (@JCO_ASCO) July 18, 2023
ACP Guidance | Asymptomatic CRC screening advised from age 50 with fecal occult blood test every 2 years or colonoscopy every 10 years
3 Aug, 2023 | 13:48h | UTCNews Release: ACP issues updated guidance for colorectal cancer screening of asymptomatic adults – American College of Physicians
Commentary: Start screening for colorectal cancer at age 50 years, ACP suggests – ACP Internist
Summary for Patients: Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Asymptomatic Average-Risk Adults – Annals of Internal Medicine
Large bowel obstruction | ED presentation, evaluation, and management
19 Jul, 2023 | 14:17h | UTCLarge bowel obstruction: ED presentation, evaluation, and management – emDocs
Consensus Paper | Colorectal neuroendocrine tumors
30 Jun, 2023 | 14:45h | UTC
Guidance on fecal immunochemical testing to help diagnose colorectal cancer among symptomatic patients in primary care
29 Jun, 2023 | 13:59h | UTC
SR | Supportive care interventions for managing gastrointestinal symptoms following treatment for colorectal cancer
22 Jun, 2023 | 14:49h | UTC
RCT | Hemostatic powder provides better control of gastrointestinal tumor bleeding than standard endoscopic treatment
20 Jun, 2023 | 12:39h | UTCHemostatic powder vs. standard endoscopic treatment for gastrointestinal tumor bleeding: A multicenter randomized trial – Gastroenterology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Position Statement | Curriculum for training in endoscopic mucosal resection in the colon
19 Jun, 2023 | 13:42h | UTC
M-A | Preoperative IV plus oral antibiotics reduce surgical site infections in elective colorectal surgery
14 Jun, 2023 | 14:31h | UTCRelated:
Commentary on Twitter
Recent network? #metaanalysis indicates that bowel prep w iv + oral antibiotics w/wo mech bowel prep results in ⤵️SSI? and anast insuff☔️ compared to other combinations in colorect?! https://t.co/pALtvscZCh#colorectalsurgery #StepUp4CRC #SoMe4Surgery @Mcfark @LauraLorenzonMD pic.twitter.com/KQSBk0NwEB
— BJS Open (@BjsOpen) June 5, 2023
RCT | Preoperative FOLFOX noninferior to chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer
7 Jun, 2023 | 14:06h | UTCPreoperative Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related Publication: Patient-Reported Outcomes During and After Treatment for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer in the PROSPECT Trial (Alliance N1048) – Journal of Clinical Oncology
Commentary: Radiation May Be Safely Omitted in Select Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer – The ASCO Post
Commentary on Twitter
Original Article: Preoperative Treatment of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer (PROSPECT) https://t.co/6ubagrEzyw#ASCO23 pic.twitter.com/g2XFBkEk4T
— NEJM (@NEJM) June 5, 2023
Cohort Study | Overweight or obesity in early and middle adulthood linked to higher gastrointestinal cancer risk
5 Jun, 2023 | 13:34h | UTCEditorial: Obesity and Gastrointestinal Cancer: A Life Course Perspective – JAMA Network Open
Commentary: Association Between Overweight/Obesity and Risk of Gastrointestinal Cancer – The ASCO Post
WSES consensus guidelines on sigmoid volvulus management
5 Jun, 2023 | 13:19h | UTCWSES consensus guidelines on sigmoid volvulus management – World Journal of Emergency Surgery
SR | Systematic review finds 16.4-36.18 severe bleedings, 7.62-8.5 perforations per 10,000 colonoscopies
1 Jun, 2023 | 12:15h | UTC
M-A | Prehabilitation may enhance functional capacity in pre- and postoperative colorectal cancer patients
30 May, 2023 | 11:50h | UTCSummary: Preparing a patient with bowel cancer for surgery with multiple interventions – Cochrane Library
AGA/ACG Guideline | Pharmacological management of chronic idiopathic constipation
22 May, 2023 | 13:53h | UTC
Review | Hereditary colorectal, gastric, and pancreatic cancer
18 May, 2023 | 13:43h | UTCHereditary colorectal, gastric, and pancreatic cancer: comprehensive review – BJS Open
Commentary on Twitter
Have a?at our latest comprehensive review covering all u need to know?about hereditary ?colorectal, gastric & pancreatic?! https://t.co/y1LL0DNRiy@Adductor @DrRABurkhart #SoMe4Surgery #StepUp4CRC #SurgEd #MedTwitter @BJSAcademy @BJSurgery @juliomayol @young_bjs Great read! pic.twitter.com/JmmOmMBydO
— BJS Open (@BjsOpen) May 11, 2023
Fluorescence-guided surgery: comprehensive review
18 May, 2023 | 13:34h | UTCFluorescence-guided surgery: comprehensive review – BJS Open
Commentary on Twitter
Find all you ever wanted to know about the current state of fluorescence-guided surgery ???in our latest comprehensive review by @BJSurgery editor @paulo_sutt et al. Absolutely worth reading!https://t.co/Tgrj4UvOzV@BJSAcademy @juliomayol @young_bjs #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter pic.twitter.com/ReArdO1LOs
— BJS Open (@BjsOpen) May 17, 2023
2023 Rectal cancer lexicon update | Revised consensus on terminology and staging
15 May, 2023 | 12:50h | UTC
SR | Same-day discharge vs. standard enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols for major colorectal surgery
11 May, 2023 | 11:43h | UTC
Guideline | Use of non-invasive biomarkers for diagnosis of colorectal neoplasia
10 May, 2023 | 15:46h | UTC
Stoma reversal after Hartmann’s procedure: a retrospective study on patients with acute diverticulitis
4 May, 2023 | 13:37h | UTCStoma reversal after Hartmann’s procedure for acute diverticulitis – Surgery
Commentary on Twitter
Very important OPEN ACCESS #colorectalsurgery publication in @SurgJournal by @LauraKoskenvuo @villesallinen ?? https://t.co/B1V4pRMNZT “After the Hartmann’s procedure for acute diverticulitis, one-third died, half underwent stoma reversal, and one-fifth did not undergo stoma…
— Steven D Wexner MD, PhD (@SWexner) March 11, 2023
Review | Identifying, understanding and managing fecal urgency in inflammatory bowel diseases
4 May, 2023 | 13:38h | UTC
Review | Lynch syndrome genetics and clinical implications
4 May, 2023 | 13:24h | UTCLynch syndrome genetics and clinical implications – Gastroenterology
RCT | Effect of multimodal prehabilitation in improving outcomes following colorectal cancer surgery
3 May, 2023 | 14:52h | UTCEffect of Multimodal Prehabilitation on Reducing Postoperative Complications and Enhancing Functional Capacity Following Colorectal Cancer Surgery: The PREHAB Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Prehabilitation Prior to CRC Surgery Reduces Postoperative Complications – Cancer Therapy Advisor
Commentary on Twitter
Patients undergoing resection for nonmetastasized colorectal cancer may benefit from a 4-week multimodal prehabilitation program. https://t.co/e3TO1IdBPJ
— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) March 29, 2023
RCT | Recurrence outcomes following laparoscopic elective sigmoid resection vs. conservative treatment following diverticulitis
3 May, 2023 | 14:54h | UTCAuthor Interview: Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection vs Conservative Treatment Following Diverticulitis – JAMA
Commentary on Twitter
In this study, elective sigmoid resection improved quality of life and decreased recurrence of diverticulitis in 2-year follow-up; these findings may help in decision-making regarding when to proceed to elective surgery for diverticulitis. https://t.co/fKkkQMu7T2
— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) April 19, 2023