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Prognostic Impact of Hepatectomy Versus Radiofrequency Ablation for Non‐Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma (2–3 cm): A Case‐Matched Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aims to elucidate prognostic outcomes of hepatectomy versus RFA for primary 2–3 cm HCC. Hepatectomy may offer superior prognostic benefits, especially in those with elevated AFP levels. The local recurrence rate in hepatectomy is significantly lower than RFA.
Yuki Kitano   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatology [PDF]

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ConclusionImmediate treatment of HCV-infected patients with moderate and advanced fibrosis appears to be cost-effective, and immediate treatment of patients with minimal or no fibrosis can be cost-effective as well, particularly when lower treatment ...

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Effects of ursodeoxycholic acid on synthesis of cholesterol and bile acids in healthy subjects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background/Aims: Ursodeoxycholic acid ( UDCA) decreases biliary secretion of cholesterol and is therefore used for the dissolution of cholesterol gallstones.
Fischer, S.   +5 more
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Discrepancy Between Radiographic and Pathological Response Assessment in Neoadjuvant Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer: A Comparison Between Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study investigated the association between radiographic and pathological response assessments among patients with pancreatic cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy and neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. The present study revealed that discrepancies between radiographic and histological responses may differ according to the type of therapy ...
Satoru Miyahara   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatology highlights

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology, 2016
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PORTINCASA, Piero, GRATTAGLIANO, IGNAZIO
openaire   +3 more sources

Surgery for Older Cancer Patients: Cross‐Organ Review and Good Practice Statement by the Japanese Geriatric Oncology Guideline Committee

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
We conducted a cross‐organ review of surgical outcomes in older cancer patients based on literature cited in Japanese clinical guidelines. This study summarizes postoperative complication rates and survival outcomes across five major cancer types. The findings aim to support the development of geriatric oncology surgical guidelines tailored to Japan's ...
Chie Tanaka   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Significance of Neoadjuvant S‐1‐Based Chemotherapy for Older Patients With Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) has been extensively developed for locally advanced gastric cancer (GC). In Asia, S‐1‐based regimens, such as docetaxel, oxaliplatin, and S‐1 (DOS) and S‐1 and oxaliplatin (SOX), are expected to become the standard of care.
Kota Kawabata   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of hepatorenal syndrome in cirrhosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a serious complication of end-stage liver disease, occurring mainly in patients with advanced cirrhosis and ascites, who have marked circulatory dysfunction,1 as well as in patients with acute liver failure.2 In spite of its
Angeli P   +21 more
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Association Between Distance to the Transplant Center and Survival Following Living Donor Liver Transplantation

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study investigated the impacts of distance to transplant center on posttransplant survival following LDLT. Patients living further away from the transplant center had worse graft and patient survival rates than those of patients living closer, probably due to less frequency of follow‐up visits, and living > 40 miles from our treatment center was ...
Hajime Matsushima   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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