Yttrium-90 Selective Internal Radiation Therapy with Glass Microspheres for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current and Updated Literature Review. [PDF]
Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common primary liver cancer and it represents the majority of cancer-related deaths in the world. More than 70% of patients present at an advanced stage, beyond potentially curative options.
Alanis, Lourdes +3 more
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Background. Transarterial chemoembolization alone or in association with radiofrequency ablation is an effective bridging strategy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma awaiting for a liver transplant.
Marcio F. Chedid +11 more
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Microsatellite instability, KRAS mutations and cellular distribution of TRAIL-receptors in early stage colorectal cancer. [PDF]
Thus, we evaluated the immunofluorescence pattern of TRAIL-receptors and E-cadherin to assess the fraction of membrane-bound TRAIL-receptors in 231 selected patients with early-stage CRC undergoing surgical treatment only.
De Toni, Enrico N. +10 more
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Background. Transcatheter arterial lipiodol chemoembolization (TACE) can be used in cirrhotic patients with hepatocellular carcinoma to avoid tumor progression before transplantation. Objective.
Antoine Bouchard-Fortier +4 more
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Toll-like receptor 4 mediates synergism between alcohol and HCV in hepatic oncogenesis involving stem cell marker Nanog [PDF]
Alcohol synergistically enhances the progression of liver disease and the risk for liver cancer caused by hepatitis C virus (HCV). However, the molecular mechanism of this synergy remains unclear.
Asahina, Kinji +13 more
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Spontaneous Complete Necrosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma—A Case Report—
Masatake Taniguchi +5 more
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Total hepatectomy and liver transplant for hepatocellular adenomatosis and focal nodular hyperplasia. [PDF]
Extensive hepatocellular adenomatosis (HA) and focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) represent a proliferation of hepatic cells that occurs most frequently in women.
Baum +30 more
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Radioembolization in the setting of liver transplantation. Great expectations or hard times? [PDF]
Trans-arterial radio-embolization (TARE) with yttrium-90 represents one of the most efficacious approaches for the treatment of selected patients with advanced hepatocellular cancer (HCC) (1).
Lai, Quirino, Mennini, Gianluca
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TWEAK and LTβ signaling during chronic liver disease
Chronic liver diseases (CLD) such as hepatitis B and C virus infection, alcoholic liver disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis are associated with hepatocellular necrosis, continual inflammation and hepatic fibrosis.
Benjamin eDwyer +8 more
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Transarterial RAdioembolization versus ChemoEmbolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (TRACE) : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma is a primary malignant tumor of the liver that accounts for an important health problem worldwide. Only 10 to 15% of hepatocellular carcinoma patients are suitable candidates for treatment with curative intent, such ...
Al Younis, Imad +11 more
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