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Prognostic Significance of Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Treated With Chemoradiotherapy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine the significance of portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) as a prognostic factor for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) treated with chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by surgery. Methods The study retrospectively examined 313 patients with borderline resectable (BR) or locally advanced (LA) PDAC who underwent CRT ...
Aoi Hayasaki   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glutathione Metabolism in Renal Cell Carcinoma Progression and Implications for Therapies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A significantly increased level of the reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenger glutathione (GSH) has been identified as a hallmark of renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The proposed mechanism for increased GSH levels is to counteract damaging ROS to sustain the
Meierhofer, David, Xiao, Yi
core   +2 more sources

Effect of Broad‐Spectrum Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Post‐Pancreatoduodenectomy Infectious Complications: Nationwide Inpatient Database Study in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using a nationwide Japanese inpatient database, we evaluated whether broad‐spectrum antibiotic prophylaxis improves postoperative outcomes after pancreatoduodenectomy compared with narrow‐spectrum antibiotics. In propensity score–weighted analyses of 45 099 patients, broad‐spectrum prophylaxis was associated with significantly lower rates of intra ...
Hiroki Kitagawa   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age-related characteristics in differentiated thyroid cancer: a 20-year single-center retrospective analysis in pediatric and adolescent patients [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Objective: To characterize a cohort of pediatric thyroid cancer patients, focusing on clinical features and outcomes stratified by age. Subjects and methods: This retrospective analysis included 63 pediatric differentiated thyroid cancer patients ...
Laura Leite-Almeida   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the association of rs2910164 with cancer predisposition in an Irish cohort. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
IntroductionMicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNA molecules that exert post-transcriptional effects on gene expression by binding with cis-regulatory regions in target messenger RNA (mRNA).
Bell, M   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Pancreatic Atrophy: A Narrative Review and Surgical Interpretation

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Pancreatic parenchymal atrophy pattern and intraoperative margin assessment guide surgical strategy. ABSTRACT Despite recent advances in multimodal management, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma remains a fatal malignancy. Early detection of indirect findings of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is essential to improve treatment outcomes, drawing ...
Rika Fujino   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Added Value of Thyroglobulin Measurement in the Fine-Needle Aspiration Washout to Diagnose Cervical Metastatic Lymphadenopathy from Papillary Thyroid Cancer

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2016
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate added value and diagnostic threshold value of thyroglobulin measurement in the fine-needle aspiration washout for detecting cervical lymph node metastasis from papillary thyroid cancer on pre and ...
Lan Yun, Tae hyun Lee, Dong hee Park
doaj   +1 more source

The clinical utility of thermal ablation procedures in thyroid nodules: Latin American Thyroid Society (LATS) surgical affairs committee expert opinion. Part 2 [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Thermal ablation (TA) encompasses various options such as radiofrequency ablation (RFA), microwave ablation (MWA), laser ablation (LA), and high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU).
Juan Pablo Dueñas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk stratification of neck lesions detected sonographically during the follow-up of differentiated thyroid cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Context: The European Thyroid Association (ETA) has classified post-treatment cervical ultrasound findings in thyroid cancer patients based on their association with disease persistence/recurrence.
BIFFONI, Marco   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Smart Flexible Tactile Sensors: Recent Progress in Device Designs, Intelligent Algorithms, and Multidisciplinary Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Flexible tactile sensors have considerable potential for broad application in healthcare monitoring, human–machine interfaces, and bioinspired robotics. This review explores recent progress in device design, performance optimization, and intelligent applications. It highlights how AI algorithms enhance environmental adaptability and perception accuracy
Siyuan Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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