Background Malignant obstruction in right-sided colon (MORC) has traditionally been
treated by emergency resection with primary anastomosis. The aim of this study was to …

Background Treatment for obstructing colon cancer (OCC) is controversial because the
outcome of acute resection is less favorable than for patients without obstruction. Few …

Purpose Stenting as a bridge to surgery (SBTS) can transform an emergency surgery (ES)
into an elective surgery in patients with symptomatic left-sided malignant colonic obstruction …

Purpose This study aims to discuss the safety and feasibility of a combined treatment
consisting of stent insertion and elective surgery for left-sided colorectal cancer with …

Objective: To assess overall (OS), time to progression (TTP), and disease-free survival
(DFS) at 3 years after treatment, comparing stenting as bridge-to-surgery (SBTS) versus …

This meta-analysis aims to determine the long-term oncological outcomes of SEMS as
bridge to surgery (BTS) versus emergency surgery (ES). A systematic search without …

Purpose This study aims to evaluate the role of colonic stenting as a bridge to surgery in
acutely obstructed left-sided colon cancer. Methods Patients with acute left-sided malignant …

Purpose No consensus exists on the optimal treatment of acute malignant right-sided
colonic obstruction (RSCO). This systematic review aims to compare procedure-related …

Aim To report the results of surgery for obstructive right colon cancer (ORCC) and to identify
risk factors associated with worse outcomes that may help surgeons to choose the best …

Introduction. Emergency resection represents the traditional treatment for left‐sided
malignant obstruction. However, the placement of self‐expanding metallic stents and …