Laparoscopic liver resection for liver metastasis of leiomyosarcoma of the thigh: a case report
Background Although there is no established treatment strategy for liver metastasis of leiomyosarcoma, liver resection has been reported to be effective in some cases.
Shoichi Tsuzaka +13 more
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Liver Transplantation for Colorectal Liver Metastasis [PDF]
Abstract Purpose of Review Accumulating evidence suggest that selected patients with nonresectable liver only metastases from colorectal cancer can be offered liver transplantation with acceptable outcome. This review provides an update on the scientific literature. Recent Findings
Lanari J., Dueland S., Line P. -D.
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Total-liver-volume perfusion CT using 3-D image fusion to improve detection and characterization of liver metastases [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of a totalliver- volume perfusion CT (CTP) technique for the detection and characterization of livermetastases.
Cornelis van Kuijk +20 more
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Anti-programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) monoclonal antibody therapy is becoming a standard treatment for advanced melanoma that produces durable responses and prolonged survival, but the prognosis of patients with liver metastases is still ...
Xuan Wang +14 more
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Effect of Chronic Psychological Stress on Liver Metastasis of Colon Cancer in Mice. [PDF]
Metastasis to the liver is a main factor in colorectal cancer mortality. Previous studies suggest that chronic psychological stress is important in cancer progression, but its effect on liver metastasis has not been investigated.
Lu Zhao +5 more
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Vascular disorders of the liver: recommendations from the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver (AISF) ad hoc committee. [PDF]
This review summarizes the document elaborated by the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver (AISF) ad hoc committee "Vascular disorders of the liver" on the primary circulatory liver diseases, which include Budd-Chiari syndrome, obstruction of ...
Riggio O +5 more
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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most aggressive cancers, and the patients are generally diagnosed with distant metastasis. Liver is one of the preferred organs of distant metastasis, and liver metastasis is the leading cause of ...
Yue Sun +8 more
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Liver manipulation causes hepatocyte injury and precedes systemic inflammation in patients undergoing liver resection. [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 51690.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)BACKGROUND: Liver failure following liver surgery is caused by an insufficient functioning remnant cell mass.
Derikx, J.P.M. +15 more
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The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in Detection of Liver Metastasis among Patients with Pancreatic Cancer [PDF]
Background: Pancreatic cancer (PC) is one of the deadly types of cancer. More than half of cases present with liver metastasis. Liver metastasis detection is essential to determine the best treatment plan for patients.
Alaa Alsawak +3 more
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Correlation of Matrix Metalloproteinases and Tissue Inhibitors of Matrix Metalloproteinase Expression in Ileal Carcinoids, Lymph Nodes and Liver Metastasis with Prognosis and Survival [PDF]
Purpose: Ileal carcinoids are gut epithelial tumors originating from serotonin-containing enterochromaffin (EC) cells. Therapeutic options for effectively inhibiting the growth and spread of metastatic carcinoids are still limited.
Braun, Thomas +11 more
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