Photodynamic therapy of cancer of large duodenal papilla and extrahepatic bile ducts
Biomedical Photonics, 2020 The problem of treating patients with malignant neoplasms of the extrahepatic bile ducts and the large duodenal papilla remains relevant due to the growing incidence, high mortality, and a pronounced decrease in the quality of life of patients, despite ...
E. F. Stranadko +5 more
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Which one will you choose; open, laparoscopic, or robotic transduodenal ampullectomy?: a case report
Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2022 Transduodenal ampullectomy (TDA) is the treatment of choice for large premalignant lesions of the ampulla of Vater (AoV). With the development of surgical techniques, various methods, including the open, laparoscopic, and robotic approaches, for ...
Dawn Jung, Ji Eun Jung, Chang Moo Kang
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Large, Solitary, High-Grade Duodenal Tubular Adenoma in a Patient Presenting with GI Bleed [PDF]
, 2012 Case A 71-year-old male with past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, aortic stenosis, and atrial flutter on warfarin presented to his primary care physician (PCP) a few days prior to admission with complaints of lethargy, lightheadedness ...
Shah, MD, Paurush
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Duodenal Carcinoma from a Duodenal Diverticulum Mimicking Pancreatic Carcinoma [PDF]
, 2012 An 81-year-old man was found to have a pancreatic head tumor on abdominal computed tomography (CT) performed during a follow-up visit for sigmoid colon cancer. The tumor had a diameter of 35mm on the CT scan and was diagnosed as pancreatic head carcinoma
Furukawa, Masashi +5 more
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Cytoplasmic p21 promotes stemness of colon cancer cells via activation of the NFκB pathway
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Cytoplasmic p21 promotes colorectal cancer stem cell (CSC) features by destabilizing the NFκB–IκB complex, activating NFκB signaling, and upregulating BCL‐xL and COX2. In contrast to nuclear p21, cytoplasmic p21 enhances spheroid formation and stemness transcription factor CD133.
Arnatchai Maiuthed +10 more
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Case Reports in Surgery, 2018 Introduction. Duodenal gangliocytic paragangliomas (GPs) are a subclass of duodenal neuroendocrine neoplasms and are exceedingly rare. They have been associated with an indolent behavior; however, they can rarely metastasize.
Laurie Adams +3 more
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman +12 more
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Severe Case of Peripheral Leukocytosis Initially Diagnosed as Myelodysplastic Syndrome/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Unclassifiable, but Possibly Prefibrotic Primary Myelofibrosis [PDF]
, 2014 Leukocytosis is occasionally seen in patients with presumptive but undiagnosed myeloproliferative disorders (MPD). A 74-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital for tarry stools, anemia, and marked peripheral leukocytosis of 1.4×105/μL ...
Hiramatsu, Yasushi +8 more
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Organic Light‐Emitting Diode in Phototherapy Applications
Advanced Photonics Research, EarlyView.This article systematically reviews the development of organic light‐emitting diodes (OLEDs) in phototherapy, constructs a technical framework, and establishes a multidimensional knowledge graph encompassing indications, wavelengths, and light intensity.
Yingguang Zhu +9 more
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Pancreatic resection in very elderly patients: A critical analysis of existing evidence [PDF]
, 2017 The aging of the population results in a rise of number of elderly patients (aged 80 years and older) with pancreatic or periampullary cancer, and more pancreatectomies could eventually be performed in such complex patients.
Moletta, Lucia +2 more
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