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Pancreatic cancer cachexia: a review of mechanisms and therapeutics. [PDF]

, 2014
Over the last decade, we have gained new insight into the pathophysiology of cachexia associated with pancreatic cancer. Unfortunately, its treatment is complex and remains a challenge.
Andrew Eugene Hendifar, Andrew Eugene Hendifar, Carlyn Rose Tan, Laith eJamil, Nick eNissen, Patrick eYaffee, Richard eTuli, Simon eLo, Stephen J Pandol   +8 more
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Circulating Cell-Free DNA in Dogs with Mammary Tumors: Short and Long Fragments and Integrity Index [PDF]

, 2017
Circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) has been considered an interesting diagnostic/prognostic plasma biomarker in tumor-bearing subjects. In cancer patients, cfDNA can hypothetically derive from tumor necrosis/apoptosis, lysed circulating cells, and some ...
A Asmarinah, A Fawzy, A Jemal, A Matos, Alessandro Sammarco, Andrea Saccani, Antonio Mollo, BG Wang, BT Kurien, C Alix-Panabières, C Qian, CH Lee, Chiara Bedin, Chiara Romualdi, D Bostock, D El-Gayar, D Madhavan, D Merlo, Davide Trez, DMW Schaefer, Donato Nitti, E Coustan-Smith, E Gormally, EM Tan, F Salvianti, FH Igney, GB Gelaleti, Giorgia Beffagna, H Schwarzenbach, H Schwarzenbach, J Beck, J Ferlay, JC Thompson, K Jung, K Pilichou, K Sorenmo, K Sorenmo, Kristy L. Richards, KS Borge, L Ouyang, L Pena, L Pena, Laura Cavicchioli, LE Lowes, M Agostini, M Geng, M Goldschmidt, M Shackleton, M Stroun, M Stroun, Marco Agostini, Marta Mainenti, MB Giacona, Michelangelo Campanella, MV Jain, N Sleeckx, N Umetani, N Umetani, P Anker, P Hofman, P Rivera, R Agassi, R Brodey, R Kumaraguruparan, R Kumaraguruparan, Raffaella De Maria, Re Ellsworth, S Baspinar, S Cargnin, S Iqbal, S Jahr, S Volik, SA Leon, Silvia Ferro, T Hao, T Imamura, T Skvortsova, Valentina Zappulli, W Ayala, W Wang   +79 more
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Combination treatment with recombinant methioninase enables temozolomide to arrest a BRAF V600E melanoma in a patient-derived orthotopic xenograft (PDOX) mouse model. [PDF]

, 2017
An excessive requirement for methionine termed methionine dependence, appears to be a general metabolic defect in cancer. We have previously shown that cancer-cell growth can be selectively arrested by methionine deprivation such as with recombinant ...
Chmielowski, Bartosz, Dry, Sarah M, Eilber, Fritz C, Han, Qinghong, Hoffman, Robert M, Igarashi, Kentaro, Kawaguchi, Kei, Kiyuna, Tasuku, Li, Shukuan, Li, Yunfeng, Miyake, Kentaro, Murakami, Takashi, Nelson, Scott D, Russell, Tara A, Tan, Yuying, Unno, Michiaki   +15 more
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Endocrine and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency after acute pancreatitis: long-term follow-up study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2017
Background Patients could develop endocrine and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency after acute pancreatitis (AP), but the morbidity, risk factors and outcome remain unclear.
Jianfeng Tu, Jingzhu Zhang, Lu Ke, Yue Yang, Qi Yang, Guotao Lu, Baiqiang Li, Zhihui Tong, Weiqin Li, Jieshou Li   +9 more
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Systematic Review with Trial Sequential Analysis of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Acute Pancreatitis

Antibiotics, 2022
Background/Objectives: Prophylactic antibiotics (PAB) are being still widely used for treatment of acute pancreatitis (AP) despite trials showing no firm evidence of efficacy. We aimed to evaluate effects of PAB for AP in a meta-analysis and the need for
Goran Poropat, Karla Goričanec, Alojzije Lacković, Andrea Kresović, Antun Lončarić, Martina Marušić   +5 more
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Plasma inflammatory cytokines and survival of pancreatic cancer patients. [PDF]

, 2018
OBJECTIVES: Inflammation and inflammatory conditions have been associated with pancreatic cancer risk and progression in a number of clinical, epidemiological, and animal model studies.
Babic, A., Barbie, D. A., Brais, L. K., Fuchs, C. S., Kulke, M. H., Morales-Oyarvide, V., Neupane, N. P., Ng, K., Poole, E. M., Rifai, N., Rubinson, D. A., Schnure, N., Welch, M. W., Wolpin, B. M., Wong, K., Yuan, C., Zaman, M. M., Zhang, S.   +17 more
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Pancreatic Necrosis and Acute Pancreatitis

, 1982
With reference to 115 cases of acute pancreatitis which were either operated on or confirmed, the authors stress the seriousness of the lesion to the glandular parenchyma; it is also difficult to recognise during peroperative exploration. The necrosis, which is sometimes limited to the peripheral and interstitial tissue, sparing the gland itself (its ...
L, Leger, B, Chiche, P, Moullé, A, Louvel   +3 more
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Endoscopic Necrosectomy for Infected Walled-off Pancreatic Necrosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии
Aim: to evaluate the clinical success and complication rates of endoscopic step-up necrosectomy in patients with infected walled-off pancreatic necrosis, based on an analysis of contemporary scientific publications.Material and methods.
D. V. Cherdantsev, I. G. Noskov, V. G. Filistovich   +2 more
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Acute Suppuration of the Pancreatic Duct in a Patient with Tropical Pancreatitis

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2008
Background/Aim: Pancreatic sepsis secondary to infected necrosis, pseudocyst, or pancreatic abscess is a well-known clinical entity. Acute suppuration of the pancreatic duct (ASPD) in the setting of chronic calcific pancreatitis and pancreatic ductal ...
Liliane S. Deeb, Jasmeet Bajaj, Sandeep Bhargava, David Alcid, C.S. Pitchumoni   +4 more
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External transluminal drainage of the pancreatic duct due to fistula caused by postbioptic pancreatic necrosis [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005
Background. Pancreatic fistulas are not frequent after the needle biopsy of the pancreatic head. The aim was to present a patient with this type of fistula who was managed using the surgical method never previously applied in our surgical practice.
Ignjatović Dragan, Kronja Goran, Mišović Sidor, Mirković Dragan   +3 more
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