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Splenectomy is associated with an aggressive tumor growth pattern and altered host immunity in an orthotopic syngeneic murine pancreatic cancer model. [PDF]

, 2017
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether splenectomy influences the tumor growth and metastatic pattern in an orthotopic syngeneic murine pancreatic cancer model.
Bouvet, Michael, Hoffman, Robert M, Hwang, Ho Kyoung, Kang, Chang Moo, Kim, Se Hoon, Kiyuna, Tasuku, Lee, Sung Hwan, Murakami, Takashi   +7 more
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Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy [PDF]

Clinical Liver Disease, 2015
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Rizwan Ahmed, Martin A. Makary, Christi Walsh   +2 more
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Preservation of Pancreatic Function Should Not Be Disregarded When Performing Pancreatectomies for Pancreatoblastoma in Children

Pediatric Reports
Complete surgical resection in the context of a multimodal approach has been associated with excellent long-term survival in children diagnosed with pancreatoblastoma (PB).
Traian Dumitrascu
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Effect of pancrelipase in preventing pancreatic dysfunction after pancreaticoduodenectomy

Fujita Medical Journal, 2019
Objectives: Patients who have undergone pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) may experience a long-term decrease in quality of life because of postoperative pancreatic dysfunction (such as digestive and absorption disorders) and fatty liver as a result of ...
Yukio Asano, Akihiko Horiguchi, Masahiro Ito, Satoshi Arakawa, Shinpei Furuta, Masahiro Shimura, Chihiro Hayashi, Kenshiro Kamio, Toki Kawai, Hironobu Yasuoka, Takahiko Higashiguchi   +10 more
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Autoimmune pancreatitis type 2: Mimicking pancreatic cancer

Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2020
Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a rare disease, which comprises two distinct forms of steroid response chronic pancreatitis. AIP type 2 with no association to IgG level and more confined to the pancreas makes it hard to differentiate with pancreatic ...
Tien-An Lin, Tse-Ching Chen, Jeng-Hwei Tseng, Ta-Sen Yeh   +3 more
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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma [PDF]

, 2013
A 61-year-old gentleman who lives with his wife and 20-year-old son, presented to the polyclinic with a four week history of pruritus. On examination he was found to be jaundiced and his LFTs were high.
Bezzina, Sarah, Debattista, Daniel
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Primary leiomyosarcoma of the pancreas: report of a case treated by local excision and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2015
First described by Ross in 1951, primary pancreatic leiomyosarcoma is a rare mesenchymal tumour of the pancreas, with nonspecific clinical and radiological features and a poor prognosis, if ...
Blandamura, Stella, Lico, Valbona, Milanetto, ANNA CATERINA, Pasquali, Claudio   +3 more
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Impact of Spousal Mental Illness on Healthcare Utilization Among Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Informal caregiving involves increased responsibilities, with financial and emotional challenges, thereby affecting the well‐being of the caregiver. We aimed to investigate the effect of spousal mental illness on hospital visits and medical spending among patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancer.
Mujtaba Khalil, Selamawit Woldesenbet, Sidharth Iyer, Zayed Rashid, Abdullah Altaf, Erryk Katayama, Odysseas P. Chatzipanagiotou, Kristen M. Carpenter, Timothy M. Pawlik   +8 more
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy with multivisceral resection: Is it worthwhile? A 10-year experience at a tertiary care centre

Current Medicine Research and Practice
Background: Patients with pancreatic cancer only have a chance of a cure through a curative resection. However, this is not performed in most patients because the tumour is widespread, multivisceral involvement is thought to be incurable, or the ...
Ruchir Bhavsar, Samrat Ray, Amitabh Yadav, Sri Aurobindo Prasad Das, Naimish N. Mehta, Samiran Nundy   +5 more
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SerpinB2 regulates stromal remodelling and local invasion in pancreatic cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Pancreatic cancer has a devastating prognosis, with an overall 5-year survival rate of ~8%, restricted treatment options and characteristic molecular heterogeneity.
A H Allam, A Neesse, A Neesse, A V Biankin, A Xue, AB Seymour, AD Rhim, AK Witkiewicz, AM LeBeau, AR Shekouh, AV Biankin, B Hinz, BC Ozdemir, BJ Cochran, BJ Cochran, C Gaggioli, C Vennin, D Croucher, D Goldstein, D Herrmann, D Herrmann, D Mahadevan, D N Saunders, D Telgenhoff, DD Von Hoff, DR Croucher, DR Croucher, E Cerami, F Al-Ejeh, G Finak, H Shiomi, HW Smith, I Garrido-Laguna, J Condeelis, J Gao, J Gore, J Lee, J Li, J P Morton, J R W Conway, JA Lee, JJ Lee, JP Morton, K Kessenbrock, K L Vine, L Harris, M C Lucas, M J Cowley, M Nobis, M Pajic, M Pinese, M Ranson, MJ Duffy, ML Nyström, N L E Harris, N Waddell, P Bailey, P Carmeliet, P Timpson, P Timpson, R Cicchi, R F Shearer, R Kalluri, R Smith, RF Shearer, RG Rowe, RL Siegel, S Nurmenniemi, S Ulisse, SC Barry, SR Hingorani, SR Hingorani, TK Stutchbury, WA Schroder, Y Takeuchi, ZS Boyd, Ö Babur   +76 more
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