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Malignancy risk prediction for primary jejunum-ileal tumors

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2000
This work is aimed at identifying factors associated with primary jejunum-ileal tumors malignancy, defining a prediction model with sensitivity, specificity and accuracy to distinguish malign from benign neoplasms.
MARQUES Ruy Garcia, PORTELA Margareth Crisóstomo   +1 more
doaj  

CT enteroclysis: technique and clinical applications [PDF]

, 2018
CT enteroclysis (CTE) has been gradually evolving with technical developments of spiral and multidetector row CT technology. It has nowadays become a well-defined imaging modality for the evaluation of various small bowel disorders.
Denys, Alban, Felley, Christian, Meuwly, Jean-Yves, Schmidt, Sabine, Schnyder, Pierre   +4 more
core  

Systematic review reveals lack of quality in reporting health-related quality of life in patients with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours [PDF]

, 2016
Overview on primary outcomes and HRQoL results of studies included in systematic review.
Barbara Sperner-Unterweger, Bernhard Holzner, Bernhard Nilica, Caroline Martini, Eva-Maria Gamper, Irene Virgolini, Lisa Wintner   +6 more
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The use of edible insects in human food

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract The world population is expected to reach approximately 10 billion people by 2050, which will significantly increase global food demand and may lead to agricultural shortages and a higher risk of food insecurity. In this context, this review discusses the potential of insects as alternative sources of animal protein, addressing their ...
Pamela Barroso de Oliveira, Hugo Calixto Fonseca, Cláudia Regina Vieira, Gleidson Giordano Pinto de Carvalho, Jane Sélia dos Reis dos Coimbra, Bruna Mara Aparecida de Carvalho Mesquita   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative Weight Gain, Due to Fluid Retention After Ovarian Cancer Surgery—How Much Is too Much?

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Postoperative complications after cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer patients are associated with impaired survival. Here, we investigated the association between postoperative weight gain due to fluid retention and the development of complications and anastomotic leakage (AL).
Eva K. Egger, Melisa Delen, Hanno Matthaei, Laura Tascon Padron, Carolin Schröder, Milka Marinova, Dominique Koensgen, Alexander Mustea   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ileocolic Intussusception in Adults: A Rare Presentation of an Underlying Malignancy

Acta Médica Portuguesa
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Catarina Rolo Santos, Frederico Nazareth, Zara Maria Caetano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinicopathological features and prognostic validity of WHO grading classification of SI-NENs

BMC Cancer, 2017
Background The clinicopathological characteristics of small intestinal neuroendocrine neoplasms (SI-NENs) and the prognostic validity of WHO grading classification for SI-NENs are still unknown in Asian patients.
Luohai Chen, Lin Zhou, Meng Zhang, Liang Shang, Panpan Zhang, Wei Wang, Cheng Fang, Jingnan Li, Tianming Xu, Huangying Tan, Pan Zhang, Meng Qiu, Xianjun Yu, Kaizhou Jin, Ye Chen, Huishan Chen, Rong Lin, Qin Zhang, Lin Shen, Minhu Chen, Jie Li, Leping Li, Jie Chen   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular analysis of appendiceal mucinous cystadenoma and rectal adenocarcinoma in a patient with urothelial carcinoma: a case report [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: In this report, we present the case of a patient affected by appendiceal cystadenoma, a colorectal adenocarcinoma, and a concomitant bladder carcinoma, as well as the results of the molecular study of the most relevant mutational pathways ...
Colombino, Maria, Cossu, Antonio, Paliogiannis, Panagiotis, Palmieri, Giuseppe, Pulighe, Fabio, Scognamillo, Fabrizio, Trignano, Mario   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Endocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas:grading, tumor size and proliferation index do not predict malignant behavior

Diagnostic Pathology, 2007
Context Gastrointestinal and pancreatic (GIP) endocrine tumors (ETs) have been regarded as slow growing neoplasms with distinct morphologic characteristics that behave less aggressively than carcinomas.
Papadimitriou John C, Drachenberg Cinthia B, Alexiev Borislav A   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic small bowel therapies for type 2 diabetes

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic despite current medical treatments. Many patients are not responsive to medications, and patients with obesity are hesitant about bariatric surgery. Studies investigating the metabolic effects of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass have increasingly demonstrated that the duodenum plays a key role in the ...
Roma Patel, Zehra Naseem, Prisha Gattu, Stephen Firkins, Roberto Simons‐Linares   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source