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Purpose Peritoneal carcinomatosis in gastric cancer (GC) patients results in extremely poor prognosis. Malignant ascites samples are the most appropriate biological material to use to evaluate biomarkers for peritoneal carcinomatosis.
J. Yun+14 more
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Exosomes promote pre-metastatic niche formation in ovarian cancer. [PDF]
Ovarian cancer is one of the most common gynecological malignancies. Upon initial diagnosis, the majority of patients present with widespread metastatic growth within the peritoneal cavity. This metastatic growth occurs in stages, with the formation of a
Dean, Dylan C+4 more
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Ascites modulates cancer cell behavior, contributing to tumor heterogeneity in ovarian cancer
Malignant ascites constitute a unique tumor microenvironment providing a physical structure for the accumulation of cellular and acellular components.
Soochi Kim, Boyun Kim, Y. Song
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Background & Aims: Refractory ascites is the main reason for the implantation of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) in liver cirrhosis, but ascites control by TIPS fails in a relevant proportion of cases. Here, we investigated whether
Felix Piecha+11 more
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Background Microparticles (MPs) are small (
Cornelius Engelmann+8 more
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The object of this brief communication is to call attention to a symptom which I think has hardly received sufficient attention at the hands of clinicians and which I know to have been misinterpreted. I allude to tympany in the flanks and its significance in the diagnosis of ascites.
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Activation of LXRɑ/β by cholesterol in malignant ascites promotes chemoresistance in ovarian cancer
The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of malignant ascites tumor microenvironment in ovarian cancer progression and chemoresistance.
Soochi Kim+3 more
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Chylous ascites caused by resection of a choledochal cyst
Chylous ascites is a rare complication of abdominal surgery in children. Particularly, reports of postoperative chylous ascites are rare. This report describes the very rare case of a 10-month-old girl complicated by chylous ascites after resection of a ...
Tatsuzo Mizukami+5 more
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The cytogenesis of ascitic phagocytes [PDF]
Judging from our vital observation conducted mainly by tissue culture, it was firmly demonstrated that ascitic phagocytes are not histiocytes but they are the cells closely related to monocytes and that the sites of the genesis are the milky spots of the
Fukuda, Genjiro+6 more
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Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) play a key immunosuppressive role in various types of cancer, including ovarian cancer (OC). In this study, we characterized CD14+HLA-DR–/lo MDSC with a typical monocytic phenotype (M-MDSC) in the peripheral blood (
Liangliang Wu+9 more
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