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[Internal biliary diversions in inoperable neoplasms of the biliary tract and pancreas].

Il Giornale di chirurgia, 1991
The authors report their experience with the treatment of mechanical jaundice in inoperable malignant neoplasms of the bile ducts and pancreas. They emphasize the importance of intrahepatic peripheral biliodigestive derivations (Soupault and Couinaud operation).
G, Giordano, T, Losacco, G, Garofalo, F, Grimaldi, G, Petracca, N, Mustacchio, D, Novelli, G, Cannone, G, Carbonara   +8 more
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Turning Bonding Into Function: The Emerging Role of the Bioactive Selenium─Metal Motif in Toxicology and Medicinal Chemistry

Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Balancing Act: Se─M bond serving as the fulcrum of the balance scale to compare the different weight of toxicity and therapeutic effects in biological environment. ABSTRACT The synthesis and characterization of organo‐selenium compounds have attracted considerable interest for decades, driven by the search for efficient catalysts and bioinspired ...
Matteo Filippi, Alessandro Rubbi, Pablo A. Nogara, Giovanni Ribaudo, Vito Lippolis, João B. T. Rocha, Laura Orian   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cholecystectomy in the Pediatric Population—What Has Changed in Recent Decades? Insight from a Tertiary Pediatric Referral Center

Epidemiologia
Background: Symptomatic cholelithiasis is the leading indication for pediatric cholecystectomy. While historically linked to hemolytic disorders, non-hemolytic gallbladder disease in children has become increasingly common in recent decades.
Tal Weiss, Yael Dreznik, Dragan Kravarusic, Samah Hayek   +3 more
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Association of Urinary pH With Overall Survival in Patients With Stage IV Cancer: A Single‐Center Retrospective Cohort Study

Cancer Nexus, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This single‐center retrospective cohort study evaluated whether, among patients with stage IV cancer who participated in a pragmatic “alkalization therapy”—defined as a low potential renal acid load diet plus oral sodium bicarbonate and/or potassium/sodium citrate—urinary pH was associated with long‐term survival.
Shion Kachi, Kazuyuki Suzuki, Reo Hamaguchi, Ryoko Narui, Hiromasa Morikawa, Hiromi Wada   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biliary tract intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm: Report of 19 cases

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015
To gain a better understanding of biliary tract intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (BT-IPMN).From January 2000 to December 2013, 19 cases of BT-IPMN were retrospectively identified from a total of 343 biliary tract tumors resected in our single institution.
Xing, Wang, Yun-Qiang, Cai, Yong-Hua, Chen, Xu-Bao, Liu   +3 more
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Beyond Gut Modulation: A Critical Review of the Therapeutic Potential, Safety, and Clinical Prospects of Natural Polysaccharides for IBD

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
In this review, we critically summarized the application of natural polysaccharides (NPs) for the treatment of IBD. This approach combines, in a unique way (right), the basic structure–activity relationships of NPs from different origins (left) with their multipronged mode of action, which involves modulation of the gut microbiota and other ...
Felix Danso, A. M. Abd El‐Aty, Kwaku Amoah, Xianghong Ju   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FOLFIRI as second-line treatment of metastatic biliary tract cancer patients

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2019
The combination of cisplatin and gemcitabine is the standard first-line treatment of metastatic biliary tract cancer (BTC) patients. The benefit of second-line chemotherapy in these patients is controversial.
Rafael Caparica, Adrien Lengelé, Winnie Bekolo, Alain Hendlisz   +3 more
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Durvalumab plus gemcitabine-cisplatin versus S-1 plus gemcitabine-cisplatin in advanced biliary tract cancer: a comparative study

ESMO Gastrointestinal Oncology
Background and purpose: Following the TOPAZ-1 trial, chemoimmunotherapy with durvalumab plus gemcitabine and cisplatin (GCD) became the standard first-line treatment of advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC).
T. Satake, M. Sasaki, H. Imaoka, S. Taro, K. Inoue, T. Taira, G. Igarashi, M. Amisaki, H. Takahashi, S. Mitsunaga, M. Ikeda   +10 more
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Multiple metallic stents placement for malignant hilar biliary obstruction: Perspective of a radiologist

Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2016
In the palliative setting, the necessity of biliary drainage of both liver lobes for malignant hilar biliary obstruction remains controversial. However, bilateral biliary drainage is a reasonable option to prevent cholangitis of the undrained lobe and to
Yozo Sato, Yoshitaka Inaba, Kazuo Hara, Hidekazu Yamaura, Mina Kato, Shinichi Murata, Yui Onoda   +6 more
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Microbiome and Biliary Tract Cancer

Biliary tract cancers encompass a group of malignancies that affect the bile ducts and gallbladder and are associated with a poor prognosis, often due to late diagnosis and limited treatment options.
Jin-Seok Park
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