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Papers, book chapters and information sheets

Management of carcinoid tumours
A clinical summary of the modern management of carcinoid disease, written for clinicians.

Colonoscopy
An instructional sheet for patients undergoing colonoscopy.

Management of Recurrent Rectal Cancer
Recent papers have suggested that highly selected patients with recurrent rectal carcinoma may derive benefit, with potential for long term cure, from aggressive multimodality therapy. This paper describes the Mayo Clinic approach to multimodality therapy of recurrent rectal cancer.

Clinical Practice Guidelines (748Kb PDF, Note: Large file may take up to 5 minutes to open)
Clinical practice guidelines formulated by the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia, for the use of medical practitioners.

GP Guidelines (61Kb PDF)
Clinical practice guidelines formulated by the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia, for the use of medical practitioners.

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CancerNet Treatment Information Sheets

Physicians treatment statement for colon cancer

Physicians treatment statement for rectal cancer

Links to Journals

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

British Journal of Surgery

New England Journal of Medicine

Online Atlases of Pathology and Endoscopy

Atlas of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Online Atlas of Surgery

Authorised: Mr PJ McMurrick
Updated: 20/3/2004

Quick Find - Patient Information
Anal Abscess/Fistula • Anal Fissures • Anal Warts • Bowel Incontinence • Colonoscopy • Colon Cancer • Constipation • Crohn's Disease • Diverticular Disease • Follow Up After Colorectal Cancer • Gastroscopy • Haemorrhoids • Irritable Bowel Syndrome • Ostomy • Pilonidal Disease • Polyps of the Colon and Rectum • Pruritus Ani • Rectal Cancer • Rectal Prolapse • New Surgical Options for Ulcerative Colitis Including Pouch Surgery
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