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Risk of malignant neoplasms of liver and biliary tract in diabetic patients with different age and gender

, 2014
[[abstract]]We prospectively investigated 615,532 diabetic patients and 614,871 age-matched and sex-matched control subjects selected from National Health Insurance claims for malignant neoplasms of liver and biliary tract (International Statistical ...
Chen, Hua-Fen;Peter, Chen;Li, Chung-Yi, 李中一   +1 more
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Mixed squamous – neuroendocrine carcinoma of the gallbladder: A case report of a rare pathological entity

Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment
Gallbladder cancers are the most common biliary tract malignancies in the world. Adenocarcinoma constitutes the most common histology in gallbladder cancer.
Rohik Anjum T. Siddeek, Amit Gupta, Krishna Bhukya Sai, Edem Sanketh, Deepak Rajput, Sweety Gupta, Ravi Hari Phulware   +6 more
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Usefulness of Direct Peroral Cholangioscopy Using a Multibending Ultraslim Endoscope for the Management of Intrahepatic Bile Duct Lesions (with Videos)

Gut and Liver
Background/Aims: Peroral cholangioscopy (POC) has been used to assess intrahepatic duct (IHD) lesions but with a limited role. A new multibending (MB) ultraslim endoscope has been designed to improve POC performance.
Won Myung Lee, Jong Ho Moon, Yun Nah Lee, Chang Wook Min, Il Sang Shin, Jun Ho Myeong, Hee Kyung Kim, Jae Kook Yang, Tae Hoon Lee   +8 more
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[Surgical treatment of biliary tract neoplasms].

Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960), 1998
The authors present their own experiences concerning the treatment of the 34 patients with the benign and malignant tumors of the biliary tract. In the group of patients with malignant tumors, the type and extent of the surgery were dictated by the stage of the disease.
W, Patkowski, M, Krawczyk, K, Zieniewicz, P, Nyckowski, J, Pawlak, A, Karwowski   +5 more
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Significance of serum ferritin as a prognostic factor in advanced hepatobiliary cancer patients treated with Korean medicine: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2018
Background Advanced hepatobiliary cancers are highly lethal cancers that require precise prediction in clinical practice. Serum ferritin level increases in malignancy and high serum ferritin level is associated with poor survival in various cancers. This
Anna Song, Wankyu Eo, Sehyun Kim, Bumsang Shim, Sookyung Lee   +4 more
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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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Correlation between overall survival and other efficacy endpoints in advanced biliary tract cancer: Literature-based analysis from 13 randomized trials of first-line chemotherapy.

, 2014
352 Background: Chemotherapy for advanced biliary tract cancer (ABC) has progressed. Now gemcitabine plus cisplatin combination is considered the standard 1st-line treatment based on the results of many randomized studies.
Akinori Sugaya, Takeshi Yamada, Mariko Kobayashi, Yoshiyuki Yamamoto, Ichinosuke Hyodo, Toshikazu Moriwaki, Shinji Endo   +6 more
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Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the biliary tract: A precursor lesion to cholangiocarcinoma

Radiology Case Reports, 2019
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the biliary tract (IPMN-B) is an increasingly recognized pathologic entity characterized by intraluminal papillary masses and increased mucin secretion, resulting in obstruction and dilation of the biliary tree.
David J. Ritchie, MD, Kanenori Okamoto, BS, Stacey L. White, MD   +2 more
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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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