Hepatoid adenocarcinoma of stomach: Case report of a rare histological variant
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2014 Hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach is a rare form of gastric carcinoma with specific clinicopathological features and extremely poor prognosis. Here, we report a case of a 60-year-old male patient who presented in the outpatient department with pain ...
Vidisha Mahajan +3 more
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Primary liver cancer is more aggressive in HIV-HCV coinfection than in HCV infection. A prospective study (ANRS CO13 Hepavih and CO12 Cirvir) [PDF]
, 2012 OBJECTIVE: Since HAART, primary liver cancer has emerged as an increasing cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with HIV infection. Our aim was to compare characteristics and outcome of primary liver cancer according to HIV status in HCV cirrhotic
ANRS CO12 Cirvir study group +11 more
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Male-like sexual behavior of female mouse lacking fucose mutarotase [PDF]
, 2010 Background Mutarotases are recently characterized family of enzymes that are involved in the anomeric conversions of monosaccharides. The mammalian fucose mutarotase (FucM) was reported in cultured cells to facilitate fucose utilization and incorporation
Dongkyu Park +4 more
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Proteomic Analysis of Fetal Ovary Reveals That Ovarian Developmental Potential Is Greater in Meishan Pigs than in Yorkshire Pigs. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Time-dependent expression of functional proteins in fetal ovaries is important to understand the developmental process of the ovary. This study was carried out to enhance our understanding of the developmental process of porcine fetal ovaries and to ...
Mengmeng Xu +11 more
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Pregnancy outcomes of women with elevated second-trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020 Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the overall distribution of pregnancy outcomes in women with elevated second-trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MS-AFP), and to determine the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) by MS-AFP
Ji-Lin Hu +10 more
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A Rare Case of Lymph Node Metastasis from Early Gastric Cancer [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2019 Gastric cancers that fulfill the Japanese criteria for curative endoscopic resection show a low risk of lymph node (LN) metastasis. Here, we report a case of LN metastasis from early gastric cancer that fulfilled the curative criteria.
Takaaki Yoshikawa +4 more
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An Unusual Case of Primary Retroperitoneal Germ Cell Tumour in a Young Man
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2018 Some 2–5% of germ cell tumours are of extragonadal origin, with a retroperitoneal location being very rare. The majority of retroperitoneal germ cell tumours have metastasized from a testicular tumour.
Maria João Raposo Linhares Serpa +5 more
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Aszites, Pfortaderthrombose und hepatische Enzephalopathie bei Leberzirrhose: Aktuelle Therapieempfehlungen [PDF]
, 2012 Treatment of Ascites, Portal Vein Thrombosis and Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients with Cirrhosis of the Liver Background: Ascites, portal vein thrombosis and hepatic encephalopathy are important complications of cirrhosis of the liver.
Abecasis R +46 more
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Usefulness of Highly Sensitive AFP-L3 and DCP in Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with a Normal Alpha-Fetoprotein [PDF]
, 2014 Background and aims: Early detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is crucial for effective management. Incidence of HCC has increased in the United States largely attributed to hepatitis B and C virus.
Coben, Robert +5 more
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Prognostic Model for Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Time-Dependent Factors [PDF]
, 2011 The purpose of this study was to build a prognostic model of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) using time-dependent covariates to re-evaluate the prognosis at any stage of the disease.
Hagihara, Hiroaki +18 more
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