Nodal skip metastasis in thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a cohort study
Background Nodal skip metastasis is a prognostic factor in some sites of malignancies, but its role in esophageal cancer is still unclear. The present study aimed to investigate occurrence and effect of nodal skip metastases in thoracic esophageal ...
Francesco Cavallin +8 more
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A Potentially Misleading Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) typically presents in patients with a chronic liver disease and rarely develops in healthy liver, especially within an accessory liver lobe.
Ottavia De Simoni +6 more
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Objective: Metabolically healthy obese phenotype is defined by high insulin sensitivity and lack of metabolic syndrome, parameters regulated by omental adipose tissue inflammation, ectopic fat deposition and adipose tissue dysfunction. Our study aimed to
Marian Khatib +8 more
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Digestive enzyme complement of Liza parsia (Hamilton) [PDF]
An attempt was made to survey various digestive enzymes present in different regions of the digestive tract of the mullet, Liza parsia. The crude enzyme extracts from the digestive tract could hydrolyse a wide range of carbohydrate substrates.
Palanisamy, K
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A surgical model of short bowel syndrome induces a long-lasting increase in pancreatic beta-cell mass [PDF]
Several surgical techniques are used nowadays as a severe treatment for obesity and diabetes mellitus type 2. These techniques are aggressive due to drastic changes in the nutrient flow and non-reversible modifications on the digestive tube.
Aguilar Diosdado, Manuel +6 more
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Can AI Be Useful in the Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer in Patients with New-Onset Diabetes?
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal neoplasms. Despite considerable research conducted in recent decades, not much has been achieved to improve its survival rate.
Maja Mejza +3 more
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Antagonistic Effect of Intestinal Bacteria from the Microflora of Holoxenic (Conventional) Piglets, Against Clostridium Perfringens in the Digestive Tract of Gnotoxenic Mice and Gnotoxenic Piglets [PDF]
Antagonistic effect of piglet microflora against Clostridium perfringens was studied in germfree mice, to isolate bacterial strains responsible for this colonization resistance.
Corpet, Denis E., Nicolas, Jean-Louis
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Fluid Therapy in Acute Pancreatitis—Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is one of the most frequent diseases requiring hospitalization in gastroenterology or intensive care unit departments. Its incidence and hospitalization rates have steadily increased over the last few years, contributing to high ...
Miłosz Caban +2 more
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Plant cell walls: impact on nutrient bioaccessibility and digestibility [PDF]
Cell walls are important structural components of plants, affecting both the bioaccessibility and subsequent digestibility of the nutrients that plant-based foods contain.
Edwards, Cathrina H. +3 more
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is a complex surgical procedure performed in patients with periampullary tumors located within the pancreatic head, the papilla of Vater, the distal common bile duct, and the duodenum.
Beata Jabłońska, Sławomir Mrowiec
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