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Essential updates 2019/2020: Surgical treatment of gallbladder cancer
Gallbladder cancer is a biliary tract cancer that originates in the gallbladder and cystic ducts and is recognized worldwide as a refractory cancer with early involvement of the surrounding area because of its anatomical characteristics.
Ryusei Matsuyama+4 more
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Background As the number of cancer survivors increases, the prevalence of the second type of primary cancer will increase. In clinical trials, patients with a history of malignant tumors in the past are usually excluded.
Jing Wang MM, Chan Zhang MM, Dong Yan MD
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Epidemiology of gallbladder cancer
According to GLOBOCAN 2018 data, gallbladder cancer (GBC) accounts for 1.2% of all global cancer diagnoses, but 1.7% of all cancer deaths. Only 1 in 5 GBC cases in the United States is diagnosed at an early stage, and median survival for advanced stage cancer is no more than about a year.
Tagore Sunkara+3 more
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A new method to establish the rational extent of hepatic resection for advanced gallbladder cancer using dye injection through the cystic artery [PDF]
BackgroundHepatic resection has been indicated to eliminate cancer at the surgical margin in cases of advanced gallbladder carcinoma, but there is considerable controversy about the reasonable extent of liver resection.
Chikamoto, A.+7 more
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Chromosomal structural analysis in carcinoma of the gallbladder
Background The etiopathogenesis of gallbladder cancer is still unknown. Both environmental and patient factors have been incriminated in its cause. That it is found in pockets of epidemiological distribution raises an issue of genetic changes associated ...
Dixit Ruhi+5 more
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Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the gallbladder: A rare form of gallbladder cancer [PDF]
Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the gallbladder or gallbladder carcinosarcoma is an exceedingly rare malignancy. Unfortunately, patients typically present with advanced disease at diagnosis. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, jaundice, anorexia, nausea, weight loss, and a palpable abdominal mass.
Mehdi Siddiqui+3 more
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This study presents a multiphasic bile duct construct composed of biocompatible materials and cells, featuring an inner layer that supports biliary epithelium growth, a middle layer providing mechanical strength, and an outer cell‐permissive layer designed to support future in vivo integration.
Mattia Pasqua+9 more
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The synergistic inhibitory effect of somatostatin-doxorubicin co-treatment on gallbladder carcinoma
Background Gallbladder cancer is the most common billiary tract malignancy and carries a very poor prognosis. Somatostatin was recently shown to play an important role in the development of various tumors. In the current study, we evaluated the effect of
Liu Jian-Wen+3 more
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Gut microbiota and biomarkers are linked to diseases like neurological disorders and metabolic syndromes. Ingestible capsule robots enable minimally invasive gut health assessment. This article proposes a promising direction for the advancement of capsule robots, integrating in situ sampling, real‐time diagnostics, and personalized therapy.
Xizong Chen+3 more
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NOViSE: a virtual natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery simulator [PDF]
Purpose: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a novel technique in minimally invasive surgery whereby a flexible endoscope is inserted via a natural orifice to gain access to the abdominal cavity, leaving no external scars.
Barrow, A+4 more
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