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Serum DU-PAN-2 in the differential diagnosis of pancreatic cancer: influence of jaundice and liver dysfunction. [PDF]
The usefulness of serum DU-PAN-2 in diagnosing pancreatic cancer and in distinguishing between this cancer and other benign and malignant diseases, and to assess the role of liver dysfunction in altering the serum levels of this marker were investigated.
A. Malesci+11 more
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Smoking and Pancreatic Disease
Smoking is a major risk factor for chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. However, the mechanisms through which it causes the diseases remain unknown. In the present manuscript we reviewed the latest knowledge gained on the effect of cigarette smoke and smoking compounds on cell signaling pathways mediating both diseases.
Mouad Edderkaoui, Edwin C. Thrower
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Background Antiviral therapy has been shown to benefit long-term survival after curative hepatectomy in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV)-associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with high levels of HBV-DNA, but the impact of antiviral therapy on ...
Ziqiang Li+4 more
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Fatal Pancreatic Panniculitis Associated with Acute Pancreatitis: A Case Report [PDF]
Pancreatic panniculitis is a rare disease in which necrosis of fat in the panniculus and other distant foci occurs in the setting of pancreatic diseases; these diseases include acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic carcinoma, pseudocyst, and other ...
Berman+16 more
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Tumor microenvironment comprises of a variety of cell types, which is quite complex and involved in chemotherapy and immune checkpoint blockage resistance.
Hao Qian+31 more
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Role of Fibre in Nutritional Management of Pancreatic Diseases [PDF]
The role of fibre intake in the management of patients with pancreatic disease is still controversial. In acute pancreatitis, a prebiotic enriched diet is associated with low rates of pancreatic necrosis infection, hospital stay, systemic inflammatory ...
Badiali, Danilo+7 more
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Novel elucidation and treatment of pancreatic chronic graft-versus-host disease in mice [PDF]
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is a severe complication of allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. There is a growing understanding of cGVHD, and several effective therapies for cGVHD have been reported.
Kawakami, Yutaka+4 more
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Pancreatic cystosis in cystic fibrosis. Sometimes a bike ride can help you decide [PDF]
Pancreatic cystosis (PC) is an uncommon manifestation of pancreas involvement in cystic fibrosis (CF), characterized by the presence of multiple macrocysts partially or completely replacing pancreas.
Di Gaeta, A.+4 more
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Background Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a primary tumor with the highest frequency of pancreatic metastasis. Although surgical resection can improve the prognosis of some patients with pancreatic metastasis of RCC (PM-RCC), the role of palliative ...
Shinya Sakamoto+6 more
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Type 3c (pancreatogenic) diabetes mellitus secondary to chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer [PDF]
Diabetes mellitus is a group of diseases defined by persistent hyperglycaemia. Type 2 diabetes, the most prevalent form, is characterised initially by impaired insulin sensitivity and subsequently by an inadequate compensatory insulin response.
Andersen, Dana K+13 more
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