"Rectum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The distal segment of the LARGE INTESTINE, between the SIGMOID COLON and the ANAL CANAL.
| Descriptor ID |
D012007
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.124.526.767 A03.556.249.249.767
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rectum" by people in Profiles.
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Jimenez NR, Herman CR, Laniewski P, Cope E, Lee K, Mahnert ND, Chase DM, Caporaso JG, Herbst-Kralovetz MM. Navigating complexities of polymorphic microbiomes in endometrial cancer. NPJ Biofilms Microbiomes. 2025 May 22; 11(1):85.
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Yoshizawa M, Mizukoshi N, Nadaya T, Kuwahara A, Kimura S, Usuki S, Hosoi N, Shuto Y, Amano M, Miyazaki K. [Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy for Advanced Rectal Cancer Resulting in Pathological Complete Response]. Gan To Kagaku Ryoho. 2022 Dec; 49(13):1733-1735.
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Woode D, Avansino J, Sawin R, Cornwell EE, Waldhausen J, Gow KW. Asa G Yancey: The first to describe a modification of the Swenson Technique for Hirschsprung disease. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Aug; 57(8):1701-1703.
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Liu S, Contreras N, Krezalek MA, Abd El Aziz MA, Merchea A, Kelley SR, Behm K. Robotic transanal minimally invasive surgery: a single institutional experience. Updates Surg. 2022 Jun; 74(3):1011-1016.
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Perry WRG, Abd El Aziz MA, Duchalais E, Grass F, Behm KT, Mathis KL, Kelley SR. Sexual dysfunction following surgery for rectal cancer: a single-institution experience. Updates Surg. 2021 Dec; 73(6):2155-2159.
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Woo RK. Commentary on can complex surgical interventions be standardized? Reaching international consensus on posterior sagittal anorectoplasty using a modified-Delphi method. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Aug; 56(8):1328-1329.
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Jun SY, Brown AJ, Chua NK, Yoon JY, Lee JJ, Yang JO, Jang I, Jeon SJ, Choi TI, Kim CH, Kim NS. Reduction of Squalene Epoxidase by Cholesterol Accumulation Accelerates Colorectal Cancer Progression and Metastasis. Gastroenterology. 2021 03; 160(4):1194-1207.e28.
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Grass F, H?bner M, Mathis KL, Hahnloser D, Dozois EJ, Kelley SR, Demartines N, Larson DW. Challenges to accomplish stringent fluid management standards 7 years after enhanced recovery after surgery implementation-The surgeon's perspective. Surgery. 2020 Aug; 168(2):313-319.
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Nouraie M, Ashktorab H, Atefi N, Azam S, Tarjoman T, Lee E, Shokrani B, Afsari A, Soleimani A, Laiyemo AO, Singh S, Brim H. Can the rate and location of sessile serrated polyps be part of colorectal Cancer disparity in African Americans? BMC Gastroenterol. 2019 May 24; 19(1):77.
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Saleska JL, Turner AN, Syvertsen J, Nakhumwa J, Soo L, Ohaga S, Agot K. Correlates of Rectal Douching Practices Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Kenya. Sex Transm Dis. 2018 11; 45(11):e94-e97.