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Common features between neoplastic and preneoplastic lesions of the biliary tract and the pancreas [PDF]

, 2019
The bile duct system and pancreas show many similarities due to their anatomical proximity and common embryological origin. Consequently, preneoplastic and neoplastic lesions of the bile duct and pancreas share analogies in terms of molecular ...
Alvaro, D, Arcidiacono, Pg, Capurso, G., Cardinale, V, Carpino, G, Doglioni, C, Gaudio, E, Pedica, F, Petrone, Mc, Severi, C, Zaccari, P   +10 more
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Evaluation of a 12-mm diameter covered self-expandable end bare metal stent for malignant biliary obstruction

Endoscopy International Open, 2018
Background and study aims Biliary metallic stents are used to drain unresectable malignant distal biliary obstructions. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a novel 12-mm-diameter covered, self-expandable end bare metal stent (12-mm CSEEMS).
Kazunori Nakaoka, Senju Hashimoto, Naoto Kawabe, Takuji Nakano, Toshiki Kan, Masashi Ohki, Yuka Ochi, Tomoki Takamura, Takamitsu Kurashita, Sayuri Nomura, Keishi Koyama, Aiko Fukui, Kentaro Yoshioka   +12 more
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Establishment and characterization of an immortalized epithelial cell line from human gallbladder

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundAlthough a plethora of studies have employed multiple gallbladder cancer (GBC) cell lines, it is surprisingly noted that there is still lack of a normal gallbladder epithelial cell line as a normal counterpart, thus impeding substantially the ...
Ziyi Wang, Ziyi Wang, Ziyi Wang, Ziyi Wang, Shijia Wang, Shijia Wang, Shijia Wang, Shijia Wang, Ziheng Jia, Ziheng Jia, Ziheng Jia, Ziheng Jia, Yuhao Zhao, Yuhao Zhao, Yuhao Zhao, Yuhao Zhao, Mao Yang, Mao Yang, Mao Yang, Mao Yang, Weikang Yan, Weikang Yan, Weikang Yan, Weikang Yan, Tao Chen, Tao Chen, Tao Chen, Tao Chen, Dongxi Xiang, Dongxi Xiang, Dongxi Xiang, Rong Shao, Rong Shao, Rong Shao, Rong Shao, Rong Shao, Yingbin Liu, Yingbin Liu, Yingbin Liu, Yingbin Liu   +39 more
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Infections Complicating Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Study Emphasizing Graft-Related Septicemia [PDF]

, 1976
In 93 recipients of 102 orthotopic liver homografts, the incidence of bacteremia or fungemia exceeded 70%. The graft itself was usually an entry site for systemic infection after both immunologic and nonimmunologic parenchymal injury, especially if there
Hansbrough, JF, Hoelscher, M, Porter, KA, Putnam, CW, Schröter, GPJ, Starzl, TE   +5 more
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The oncogenic role of NF1 in gallbladder cancer through regulation of YAP1 stability by direct interaction with YAP1

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2023
Background Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is the most prevalent and invasive biliary tract malignancy. As a GTPase-activating protein, Neurofibromin 1 (NF1) is a tumor suppressor that negatively regulates the RAS signaling pathway, and its abnormality leads to
Lingxiao Zhang, Lin Jiang, Ling Zeng, Zhaohui Jin, Xuanjia Dong, Yuhan Zhang, Litian Chen, Yijun Shu, Yingbin Liu, Ying Huang   +9 more
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Development and Validation of a Prognostic Nomogram Based on the Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index for Resectable Gallbladder Cancer to Predict Survival and Chemotherapy Benefit

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
ObjectivesTo investigate the prognostic significance of the systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) in patients after radical cholecystectomy for gallbladder cancer (GBC) using overall survival (OS) as the primary outcome measure.MethodsBased on data ...
Lin Li, Lin Li, Lin Li, Lin Li, Tai Ren, Tai Ren, Tai Ren, Ke Liu, Ke Liu, Ke Liu, Ke Liu, Mao-Lan Li, Mao-Lan Li, Mao-Lan Li, Ya-Jun Geng, Ya-Jun Geng, Ya-Jun Geng, Ya-Jun Geng, Yang Yang, Yang Yang, Yang Yang, Yang Yang, Huai-Feng Li, Huai-Feng Li, Huai-Feng Li, Xue-Chuan Li, Xue-Chuan Li, Xue-Chuan Li, Xue-Chuan Li, Run-Fa Bao, Run-Fa Bao, Run-Fa Bao, Yi-Jun Shu, Yi-Jun Shu, Yi-Jun Shu, Hao Weng, Hao Weng, Hao Weng, Wei Gong, Wei Gong, Wei Gong, Wan Yee Lau, Xiang-Song Wu, Xiang-Song Wu, Xiang-Song Wu, Ying-Bin Liu, Ying-Bin Liu, Ying-Bin Liu, Ying-Bin Liu   +48 more
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A phase II study of capecitabine and oxalplatin combination chemotherapy in patients with inoperable adenocarcinoma of the gall bladder or biliary tract [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Advanced biliary tract carcinomas are associated with a poor prognosis, and palliative chemotherapy has only modest benefit. This multi-centre phase II study was conducted to determine the efficacy of capecitabine in combination with ...
E. Soulis, F. Y. Coxon, J. S. Graham, K. Boyd, L. R. Wall, M. Highley, M. M. Eatock, P. Bützberger-Zimmerli, S. Harden, T. R. J. Evans, T. S. Maughan   +10 more
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Updated management of malignant biliary tract tumors: an illustrative review [PDF]

, 2016
The management of malignant biliary tumors (MBTs) is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach. Guidelines and methods of staging for biliary tumors have recently been released by main international societies, altering the clinical and radiologic
Cannavale, Alessandro, Catalano, Carlo, Fanelli, Fabrizio, Fiocca, Fausto, Gazzetti, Marianna, Maher, Ben, Santoni, Mariangela   +6 more
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Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm ligation after orthotopic liver transplantation-a report of 7 cases [PDF]

, 1992
Pseudoaneurysm (PA) is a rare but life-threatening complication of liver transplantation. The authors present their experience on 7 patients treated by ligation of a post-OLT PA.
Gordon, R, Madariaga, J, Starzl, TE, Tepetes, K, Todo, S, Tzakis, A, Tzoracoleftherakis, E, Zajko, AB   +7 more
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The microbiota of the bilio-pancreatic system: A cohort, STROBE-compliant study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: The gut microbiota play an essential role in protecting the host against pathogenic microorganisms by modulating immunity and regulating metabolic processes.
Agrusa A., D'arpa F., Di Carlo P., Fasciana T., Giammanco A., Gulotta G., Rodolico V., Sergi C., Serra N.   +8 more
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