Background Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer type globally, with the greatest disease burden in East Asia. In China, 47% of newly diagnosed colorectal cancers are rectal cancers, of which 70% are radiologically staged as locally advanced (stage II/III) at diagnosis. For decades, neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) combined with tota...

Academic Background Malnutrition is a significant risk factor for postoperative complications, particularly in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery, where the incidence of malnutrition is high. However, there is currently no widely accepted tool for assessing malnutrition. Existing nutritional screening tools vary greatly in sensitivity and ...

Treatment Patterns and Prognosis of Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Cervix: A Research Study Academic Background Cervical cancer ranks as the fourth most common gynecological malignancy globally and the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women. Among its subtypes, clear cell adenocarcinoma of the cervix (CCAC) is an extremely rare ...

Comparative Study on Treatment Strategies for Esophageal Cancer Academic Background Esophageal cancer is one of the digestive system tumors with high incidence and mortality rates worldwide, particularly in Asia, where the incidence of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is notably prominent. Although significant progress has been made in the ...

Lifetime Risk of Surgery in England: A Nationwide Observational Cohort Study Academic Background Surgery represents a significant portion of the UK National Health Service (NHS) activity, with approximately 4.4 million people undergoing surgical procedures in England each year. Although an increasing number of surgeries are performed as day-case pr...