1. First-line therapies in metastatic colorectal cancer: integrating clinical benefit with the costs of drugs

   • Jacopo Giuliani
   • Andrea Bonetti

   Review 08 September 2018 Pages: 1505 - 1516

2. Brain metastases in colorectal cancer: prognostic factors and survival analysis

   • Luis Del Carpio Huerta
   • Anna Cristina Virgili Manrique
   • Maria Tobeña Puyal

   Original Article 25 June 2018 Pages: 1517 - 1523

   

3. Long-term oncological outcomes following emergency resection of colon cancer

   • Kerollos Nashat Wanis
   • Michael Ott
   • Muriel Brackstone

   Original Article 26 June 2018 Pages: 1525 - 1532

   

4. Repeating of local therapy of distant metastases increases overall survival in patients with synchronous metastasized rectal cancer—a monocentric analysis

   • Marlen Haderlein
   • Sebastian Lettmaier
   • Axel Denz

   Original Article 02 July 2018 Pages: 1533 - 1541

   

5. ERAS protocol validation in a propensity-matched cohort of patients undergoing colorectal surgery

   • Riccardo Lemini
   • Aaron C. Spaulding
   • Dorin T. Colibaseanu

   Original Article 21 July 2018 Pages: 1543 - 1550

   

6. Protective loop ileostomy increases the risk for prolonged postoperative paralytic ileus after open oncologic rectal resection

   • Martin Reichert
   • Christian Weber
   • Andreas Hecker

   Original Article 15 August 2018 Pages: 1551 - 1557

   

7. Benefit of cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in patients with isolated peritoneal metastases from colorectal cancer

   • Pompiliu Piso
   • Kathrin Stierstorfer
   • Monika Klinkhammer-Schalke

   Original Article 21 August 2018 Pages: 1559 - 1567

   

8. Clinical significance of appendiceal diverticulum: a significant marker for appendiceal neoplasia in Australian patients

   • Daniel Leonard Chan
   • Christopher Lim
   • Praveen Ravindran

   Original Article 21 May 2018 Pages: 1569 - 1574

   

9. Robotic-assisted total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer results in a significantly higher quality of TME specimen compared to the laparoscopic approach—report of a single-center experience

   • Heiko Aselmann
   • Jan-Niclas Kersebaum
   • Thomas Becker

   Original Article 04 July 2018 Pages: 1575 - 1581

   

10. Transperineal rectocele repair with biomesh: updating of a tertiary refer center prospective study

    • Giorgio Lisi
    • M. Campanelli
    • G. Milito

    Original Article 19 April 2018 Pages: 1583 - 1588

11. Management of retrorectal supralevator abscess—results of a large cohort

    • Patrick Téoule
    • Steffen Seyfried
    • Alexander Herold

    Original Article 29 May 2018 Pages: 1589 - 1594

    

12. Flavonoid mixture (diosmin, troxerutin, rutin, hesperidin, quercetin) in the treatment of I–III degree hemorroidal disease: a double-blind multicenter prospective comparative study

    • Italo Corsale
    • Paolo Carrieri
    • Sonia Panicucci

    Original Article 22 June 2018 Pages: 1595 - 1600

13. Anxiety, depression, and inflammation after restorative proctocolectomy

    • Venkata Subhash Gorrepati
    • Sanjay Yadav
    • Matthew D. Coates

    Original Article 29 June 2018 Pages: 1601 - 1606

14. Management of iatrogenic perforation during colonoscopy in ulcerative colitis patients: a survey of gastroenterologists and colorectal surgeons

    • David DiCaprio
    • Steven Lee-Kong
    • Arun Swaminath

    Original Article 05 July 2018 Pages: 1607 - 1616

    

15. Comparisons of the surgical outcomes and medical costs between transferred and directly admitted patients diagnosed with intestinal obstruction in an American tertiary referral center

    • Xian Hua Gao
    • Hanumant Chouhan
    • Gokhan Ozuner

    Original Article 20 April 2018 Pages: 1617 - 1625

    

16. Perioperative risk prediction in the era of enhanced recovery: a comparison of POSSUM, ACPGBI, and E-PASS scoring systems in major surgical procedures of the colorectal surgeon

    • Nigel M. Bagnall
    • Edward T. Pring
    • John T. Jenkins

    Original Article Open access 04 August 2018 Pages: 1627 - 1634

    

17. Intracorporeal versus extracorporeal anastomosis in right hemicolectomy assisted by laparoscopy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

    • J. Bollo
    • P. Salas
    • E. Targarona

    Clinical Study Protocol 06 September 2018 Pages: 1635 - 1641

18. Laparoscopic ventral pouch pexy with acellular dermal matrix (ADM)—a novel technique for the treatment of full-thickness pouch prolapse after restorative proctocolectomy and j-pouch

    • J. Hardt
    • P. Kienle

    Case Report 21 July 2018 Pages: 1643 - 1646