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This study showed that the pancreaticogastrostomy technique in HPD of biliary tract cancer reduced the incidence of pancreatic fistula from 45% to 12%. In‐hospital mortality was also reduced from 27% to 3%. ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Although hepatopancreaticoduodenectomy (HPD) is effective for margin‐negative curative resection of biliary tract ...
Ryusei Matsuyama+9 more
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Marked radiographic response of a HER-2-overexpressing biliary cancer to trastuzumab [PDF]
Steven SorscherWashington University School of Medicine, Department of Oncology, St Louis, MO, USAAbstract: Trastuzumab is a monoclonal antibody targeting HER-2.
Sorscher, Steven
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Aim:Gallbladder cancer is the sixth most common cancer of the gastrointestinal system. Clinical presentation may not be distinguished from cholelithiasis or cholecystitis and most patients are diagnosed intraoperatively or in the postoperative histologic
Murat Ferhat Ferhatoğlu+4 more
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The inflammatory inception of gallbladder cancer [PDF]
Gallbladder cancer is a lethal disease with notable geographical variations worldwide and a predilection towards women. Its main risk factor is prolonged exposure to gallstones, although bacterial infections and other inflammatory conditions are also associated.
Espinoza, Jaime A.+7 more
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Robotic Interventional Needle Insertion Assisted by a Cable‐Driven Parallel Robot
This article presents a body‐mounted cable‐driven parallel robot assisting the needle insertion procedure designated for automated interventional pain therapy. The 3D‐printed robot body and multiple thin cables can achieve high X‐ray compatibility for intervention. The robot performs full 6‐degree of freedom needle insertion and remote center of motion
Myungjin Jung+5 more
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Do changes in health reveal the possibility of undiagnosed pancreatic cancer? Development of a risk-prediction model based on healthcare claims data. [PDF]
Background and objectiveEarly detection methods for pancreatic cancer are lacking. We aimed to develop a prediction model for pancreatic cancer based on changes in health captured by healthcare claims data.MethodsWe conducted a case-control study on 29 ...
Baecker, Aileen+8 more
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Introducing Novel Surgical Clinical Correlations Into an Undergraduate Medical Anatomy Course
ABSTRACT Anatomy education is a hallmark of many preclinical medical school curricula, but students are often unable to identify the clinical relevance of anatomy and its applications. Vertical curricula that integrate clinical concepts into the preclinical basic science years and vice versa have been shown to benefit student learning and increase ...
Liam McLoughlin+5 more
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Hormone replacement therapy [PDF]
Martha Hickey, Jane Elliott, Sonia Louise ...
Davison, S., Elliott, C., Hickey, M.
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This manuscript has reported different mutations of β-catenin gene in gallbladder cancer patients which affect GSK-3β phosphorylation site. Purpose: Gallbladder carcinoma (GBC) is a relatively rare and fatal cancer with poor prognosis.
Ruhi Dixit+4 more
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Gallbladder cancer in eastern India – The current scenario and the challenges for the future
Background: The incidence of gallbladder cancer is high in our institute. In India, there is lack of epidemiological study to identify putative risk factors causing gallbladder carcinoma.
Mallick SK, Nahid G, Deb AR
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