Right-sided ovulation favours pregnancy more than left-sided ovulation

Left-sided strokes are more often recognized than right-sided strokes: the Rotterdam study.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Left-sided strokes are reported to be more common than right-sided strokes, but it is unknown whether they occur more often or are simply recognized more easily by clinicians. In a large unselected community-dwelling population, we examined the frequency of clinical left- and right-sided strokes and transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) and compared it with the frequency of l...

Right-sided vs left-sided colorectal cancer.

AV In the analysis of the Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB)/SWOG 80405 trial that we presented at the 2016 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), we defined right-sided colon cancer as cancer of the cecum and the ascending colon up to the hepatic flexure. Left-sided colon cancer comprises cancer of the splenic flexure and cancer in regions distal to the splenic fl...

Laterality: Right-Sided and Left-Sided Colon Cancer

Colorectal cancer (CRC) can be characterized by the location of the primary tumor being within the colon [1]. Right-sided colon cancer (RCC) is derived from the embryologic midgut, including the proximal two-thirds of the transverse colon, ascending colon, and cecum. Left-sided colon cancer (LCC) is derived from the embryologic hindgut, which includes the distal third of the transverse colon, s...

Left-sided pneumoperitoneum and right pneumothorax.

Valve site-specific pathogenetic differences between right-sided and left-sided bacterial endocarditis.