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Clinical implications of CT-detected ascites in gastric cancer: association with peritoneal metastasis and systemic inflammatory response

Insights into Imaging
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic significance of computed tomography (CT) detected ascites in gastric cancer (GC) with peritoneal metastasis (PM) and investigate its association with systemic inflammatory response.
Mengying Xu, Dan Liu, Le Wang, Shuangshuang Sun, Song Liu, Zhengyang Zhou   +5 more
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Chromatin Binding of c-REL and p65 Is Not Limiting for Macrophage IL12B Transcription During Immediate Suppression by Ovarian Carcinoma Ascites

Frontiers in Immunology, 2018
Tumors frequently exploit homeostatic mechanisms that suppress expression of IL-12, a central mediator of inflammatory and anti-tumor responses. The p40 subunit of the IL-12 heterodimer, encoded by IL12B, is limiting for these functions.
Annika Unger, Florian Finkernagel, Nathalie Hoffmann, Felix Neuhaus, Barbara Joos, Andrea Nist, Thorsten Stiewe, Alexander Visekruna, Uwe Wagner, Silke Reinartz, Sabine Müller-Brüsselbach, Rolf Müller, Till Adhikary   +12 more
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Malignant ascites

Journal of British Surgery, 1996
Abstract Investigation and treatment of malignant ascites are often in the hands of the general surgeon and can be difficult. This article considers the aetiology and pathophysiology of malignant ascites and explores the best form of management.
Parsons, S. L., Watson, S. A., Steele, R. J. C.   +2 more
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Portal hypertension contributes to ascites formation via the Piezo1−nuclear factor kappa-B−aquaporin1 pathway in liver cirrhosis

Experimental and Molecular Medicine
Portal hypertension is critical to the development of ascites in liver cirrhosis. The aim of our study was to evaluate the contribution of portal hypertension to ascites formation and explore the underlying mechanism.
Ning Wei, Li Du, Zhuanglong Xiao, Lei Zhang, Yangyang Zhou, Haonan Gao, Minghui Liu, Chengbo Wang, Xiaohua Hou, Yan Li, Yuhu Song   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Four Cases of Chylous Ascites following Robotic Gynecologic Oncological Surgery

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014
Chylous ascites is an uncommon form of ascites characterized by milky-appearing fluid caused by blocked or disrupted lymph flow through chyle-transporting vessels. The most common causes of chylous ascites are therapeutic interventions and trauma.
Ahmet Göçmen, Muhittin Eftal Avcı, Fatih Şanlıkan, Mustafa Gazi Uçar   +3 more
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A novel method using the level of mobility to predict mortality in patients admitted for decompensated cirrhosis: A prospective study

, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Andrew J. Groff, Marina Serper, Sunny Y. Tao, Pamela M. Bloomer, Michael A. Dunn, Andres Duarte‐Rojo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detailed analysis of the histology-specific impact of ascites volume on the outcome of epithelial ovarian cancer: a multi-institutional retrospective cohort study

BMC Cancer
Background The accumulation of ascites is a major symptom of ovarian cancer. The volume of ascites is a pathophysiological indicator of the peritoneal environment, such as inflammation and fibrosis; however, the relationship between the volume of ascites
Shohei Iyoshi, Mariko Kimura, Masato Yoshihara, Atsushi Kunishima, Emiri Miyamoto, Hiroki Fujimoto, Kazuhisa Kitami, Kazumasa Mogi, Kaname Uno, Sho Tano, Nobuhisa Yoshikawa, Ryo Emoto, Shigeyuki Matsui, Hiroaki Kajiyama   +13 more
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Pharmacological Treatment of Ascites: Challenges and Controversies

Pharmaceuticals
Ascites is the most common complication from cirrhosis related to portal hypertension and depicts the onset of hepatic decompensation. Ranging from uncomplicated to refractory ascites, the progression carries prognostic value by reflecting the ...
Jimmy Che-To Lai, Junlong Dai, Lilian Yan Liang, Grace Lai-Hung Wong, Vincent Wai-Sun Wong, Terry Cheuk-Fung Yip   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the diagnostic process for ovarian cancer in Nova Scotia: A linked administrative data study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynecological cancer in the developed world. The absence of screening for early detection of ovarian cancer and the non‐specific symptoms associated with the disease mean that timely diagnosis is difficult.
Chiara Gottheil, Christy Woolcott, Emily Gard Marshall, Katharina Kieser, Robin Urquhart   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Black ascites

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2021
M, Kojima, K, Namikawa, Y, Kase, H, Matsushita   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources