Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) is widely used to treat patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC), and treatment responses vary.Fatty acid metabolism (FAM) is closely associated with carcinogenesis and cancer progression.In this study, we investigated the vital role of FAM on the gut microbiome and metabolism in the context of cancer

Appropriately instructing and guiding patients before and after surgery is essential for their successful recovery.In recent years, however, the development of the enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol has restricted the opportunity for healthcare professionals to spend time with their patients before and after surgery because of efficien

Perioperative changes in microbiocenosis in patients with oncological diseases is the widely researched theme in colorectal surgery.In particular, the role of the colon microbiome in the development of purulent-inflammatory postoperative complications and possible significance in cancer disease recurrence have been actively investigated.Data on the

Objective: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a well-known cause of secondary restless legs syndrome (RLS).Iron deficiency without anemia (IDNA) is insidious, and its association with RLS is less evaluated.We investigate prevalence and features of IDNA in a consecutive cohort of patients with RLS.Methods: We included sequential primary RLS patients an