Meta-analysis of the prognostic value of CpG island methylator phenotype in rectal cancer R. F. KokelaarH. JonesD. A. Harris Review Open access 20 June 2018 Pages: 995 - 1000
The effect of marital status by age on patients with colorectal cancer over the past decades: a SEER-based analysis Yang FengWeixing DaiSanjun Cai Original Article 15 March 2018 Pages: 1001 - 1010
Oncologic outcome of colorectal cancer patients over age 80: a propensity score-matched analysis Bo Young OhJung Wook HuhHo-Kyung Chun Original Article 21 March 2018 Pages: 1011 - 1018
Visceral fat area, not body mass index, predicts postoperative 30-day morbidity in patients undergoing colon resection for cancer Benjamin A. KuritzkesEmmanouil P. PappouStuart Bentley-Hibbert Original Article 15 April 2018 Pages: 1019 - 1028
Risk factors of recurrence in T1 colorectal cancers treated by endoscopic resection alone or surgical resection with lymph node dissection Yuta KouyamaShin-ei KudoShigeharu Hamatani Original Article 11 May 2018 Pages: 1029 - 1038
Late assessment of quality of life in patients with rectal carcinoma: comparison between sphincter preservation and definitive colostomy Mariane Messias Reis Lima SilvaSamuel Aguiar JuniorAdemar Lopes Original Article Open access 19 April 2018 Pages: 1039 - 1045
The short-term outcomes of robotic sphincter-preserving surgery for rectal cancer: comparison with open and laparoscopic surgery using a propensity score analysis Soichiro IshiharaTomomichi KiyomatsuToshiaki Watanabe Original Article 23 April 2018 Pages: 1047 - 1055
Availability and feasibility of structured, routine collection of comorbidity data in a colorectal cancer multi-disciplinary team (MDT) setting A. A. AbukarA. RamsanahieM. A. Thaha Original Article Open access 03 May 2018 Pages: 1057 - 1061
Perioperative radiotherapy is an independent risk factor for major LARS: a cross-sectional observational study Frederiek NuytensDries DeveltereMathieu D’Hondt Original Article 26 April 2018 Pages: 1063 - 1069
Pilot study on probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy for colorectal neoplasms: an initial experience in Japan Seiichiro AbeYutaka SaitoHiroyuki Kato Original Article 26 April 2018 Pages: 1071 - 1078
Robotic rectal cancer surgery in obese patients may lead to better short-term outcomes when compared to laparoscopy: a comparative propensity scored match study Sofoklis PanteleimonitisOliver PickeringAmjad Parvaiz Original Article Open access 25 March 2018 Pages: 1079 - 1086
The gentamicin-collagen implant and the risk of distant metastases of rectal cancer following short-course radiotherapy and curative resection: the long-term outcomes of a randomized study Andrzej RutkowskiLucyna PietrzakKrzysztof Bujko Original Article Open access 15 April 2018 Pages: 1087 - 1096
Short- and long-term outcomes after colorectal anastomotic leakage is affected by surgical approach at reoperation Jens Ravn EriksenHenrik OvesenIsmail Gögenur Original Article 12 May 2018 Pages: 1097 - 1105
Real-world study of a novel prognostic scoring system: for a more precise prognostication and better clinical treatment guidance in stages II and III colon cancer Qi LiuYanlei MaXinxiang Li Original Article 16 May 2018 Pages: 1107 - 1114
The prognostic value of tumour stroma ratio and tumour budding in stage II colon cancer. A nationwide population-based study Ann Christina EriksenFlemming B. SørensenTorben F. Hansen Original Article Open access 21 May 2018 Pages: 1115 - 1124
Impact of the addition of bevacizumab, oxaliplatin, or irinotecan to fluoropyrimidin in the first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer in elderly patients Thierry LandreEmilie MaillardThomas Aparicio Original Article 21 April 2018 Pages: 1125 - 1130
A study of using carbon nanoparticles to improve lymph nodes staging for laparoscopic-assisted radical right hemicolectomy in colon cancer Pan LelinYe FengSheng Qin-song Short Communication 16 April 2018 Pages: 1131 - 1134
Mucinous components assessed by magnetic resonance imaging in primary rectal cancer tissue before and after chemoradiotherapy and tumor response Hiroshi MiyakitaSotaro SadahiroTakeshi Akiba Short Communication Open access 26 April 2018 Pages: 1135 - 1138
Macroscopic serosal invasion and small tumor size as independent prognostic factors in stage IIA colon cancer Soo Young LeeChang Hyun KimHyeong Rok Kim Short Communication 28 April 2018 Pages: 1139 - 1142
The coroner does not know! H. LeeM. GachabayovRoberto Bergamaschi Letter to the Editor 20 June 2018 Pages: 1143 - 1143
Correction to: Prevalence of colorectal cancer in acute uncomplicated diverticulitis and the role of the interval colonoscopy Nicholas Yock Teck SohDaryl Kai Ann ChiaRamesh Wijaya Correction 29 May 2018 Pages: 1145 - 1145
Correction to: Development of a new risk nomogram of perioperative major adverse cardiac events for Chinese patients undergoing colorectal carcinoma surgery Juhong ZhangYing XiaoZhibin Huang Correction 23 June 2018 Pages: 1147 - 1147