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Attacking the public health crisis of hepatocellular carcinoma at its roots

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract As the third most common cause of cancer‐related death worldwide with significant mortality rates in the United States, hepatocellular carcinoma has strong association with cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) with a growing at‐risk population from the rise in chronic liver disease from alcohol use and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Hannah M. Lee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent research progresses of bioengineered biliary stents

open access: yesMaterials Today Bio
Bile duct lesion, including benign (eg. occlusion, cholelithiasis, dilatation, malformation) and malignant (cholangiocarcinoma) diseases, is a frequently encountered challenge in hepatobiliary diseases, which can be repaired by interventional or surgical
Jianing Yan   +10 more
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COMPARISON OF THE MODERN DIAGNOSTIC METHODS FOR GALLSTONES DISEASE IN COMMON BILE DUCT AND GUIDELINES FOR THEIR GRADED USE

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2004
Background. The differential diagnosis of biliary diseases remains a challenge. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) was the gold standard for pancreaticobiliary evaluation but it is associated with complications.
Davorin Dajčman   +2 more
doaj  

Survival benefit of adjuvant therapy completion with early initiation for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Adjuvant completion with early initiation may contribute to the improved survival of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Abstract Aim To evaluate the prognostic effect of initiation timing and completion of adjuvant therapy in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
Kenjiro Okada   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Balloon-Sheathed Intraductal Ultrasonography for Patients with Extensive Pneumobilia

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2015
Intraductal ultrasonography (IDUS) is one of the most useful diagnostic tools for various extrahepatic biliary diseases. However, conventional IDUS has some limitations in providing accurate cross-sectional imaging of the bile duct in patients with ...
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal duration of antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy: A multicenter cohort study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Prolonged administration of antimicrobial prophylaxis might not be effective to prevent surgical site infections after distal pancreatectomy compared to intraoperative or up to 24‐h administration. Abstract Background Antimicrobial prophylaxis is routinely administered in patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy, with cephalosporins being the most ...
Kenjiro Okada   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural history of liver disease in a large international cohort of children with Alagille syndrome: Results from the GALA study

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Natural history of liver disease in a large international cohort of children with Alagille syndrome: Results from the GALA study. Abstract Background and Aims Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a multisystem disorder, characterized by cholestasis. Existing outcome data are largely derived from tertiary centers, and real‐world data are lacking.
Shannon M. Vandriel   +93 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of thymidine phosphorylase expression and prognostic factors in gallbladder and bile duct cancer

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2010
Background Biliary tract cancers have limitations in information about different location-related pathogenesis and clinico-pathological characteristics.
You Young   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vanishing bile duct syndrome in Hodgkin's disease: case report [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2000
Marta Soares Rossini   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

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