Nutrition in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer is an important part of treatment protocol. A detailed study published guidelines necessary to prevent pre-operative malnutrition and sustain peri-operative nutrition such patients. In this review, we discuss propose recommendations based on established suit the Indian population with different GI cancers (gastric, esophageal, pancreatic, colorectal hep...

Gastrointestinal bleeding is a common occurrence in patients with cancer and is a frequent indicator of a gastrointestinal malignancy. Rapid evaluation and treatment is key for the hemodynamically unstable patient. Endoscopy remains the cornerstone of diagnosis and management for cancer patients with gastrointestinal bleeding. The emergency physician should also be aware of other diagnostic and...

Gastrointestinal cancer has been one of the five most commonly diagnosed and leading causes of cancer mortality over the past few decades. Great progress in traditional therapies has been made, which prolonged survival in patients with early cancer, yet tumor relapse and drug resistance still occurred, which is explained by the cancer stem cell (CSC) theory. Oncolytic virotherapy has attracted ...

background : ardabil cancer registry is the first population-based cancer registry in iran that was established in 2000. the first report from this registry revealed that ardabil has one of the highest rate of gastric cardia cancer and the lowest rate of cer­vical cancer in the world. we aim to update the cancer incidence in this area by the second follow up report from this registry. method : ...

BACKGROUND Metastases of lobular breast cancer are commonly encountered at the level of lungs, bones, brain and liver, whereas lesions in the gastrointestinal tract are rarely seen. CASE REPORT A case of a patient with metastases in the right colon and gallbladder originating from an invasive lobular carcinoma is described. CONCLUSION Adequate diagnostic procedures should be performed in pa...