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Environmental Health, 2022 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are endocrine disrupting chemicals which could be associated with cancer development, such as kidney and testicular cancers, pancreatic and hepatocellular carcinoma and thyroid tumor.
Paolo Del Fiore +21 more
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A role for the nuclear receptor NR2F6 in peritoneal B cell homeostasis
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 B cells are key mediators of humoral immunity. Mature B cells fall into various sub-classes that can be separated by their ontogeny, expression of cell surface markers, anatomical location, and function.
William J. Olson +7 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 BackgroundExtragonadal yolk sac tumor (YST) of peritoneum is a rare malignancy.Case DescriptionA 37-year-old Chinese woman was admitted to hospital with a 3-month abdominal pain 4 years ago. Alpha-fetoprotein was 228,499.0 ng/mL. Computed tomography scan
Xue Zhou +9 more
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Malignant Gastric Neoplasms: A Clinicopathological Study with Special Reference to Serum CA125 Level with Peritoneal Dissemination [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Introduction: Gastric cancer is a malignant tumour with a fifth position amid all cancers and its mortality rate is third globally. The most common distant mode of metastasis is Peritoneal Dissemination (PD).
Ankita Pranab Mandal +3 more
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Current problems in surgery, 2018 Colorectal cancer commonly metastasizes. The liver is the most frequent site of metastases and dominates the length of survival for this disease. As surgical and systemic therapies have become accepted and now are proven to be potentially curative, other
C. Stewart +7 more
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Cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube, and peritoneum
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2018 The Gynecologic Oncology Committee of FIGO in 2014 revised the staging of ovarian cancer, incorporating ovarian, fallopian tube, and peritoneal cancer into the same system. Most of these malignancies are high‐grade serous carcinomas (HGSC).
J. Berek +3 more
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Hormonal Maintenance Therapy for Women With Low-Grade Serous Cancer of the Ovary or Peritoneum.
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2017 Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine outcomes associated with hormonal maintenance therapy (HMT) compared with routine observation (OBS) after primary cytoreductive surgery and platinum-based chemotherapy in women with stage II to IV low ...
D. Gershenson +5 more
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Functional vascular anatomy of the peritoneum in health and disease
Pleura and Peritoneum, 2019 The peritoneum consists of a layer of mesothelial cells on a connective tissue base which is perfused with circulatory and lymphatic vessels. Total effective blood flow to the human peritoneum is estimated between 60 and 100 mL/min, representing 1–2 % of
W. Solass +7 more
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Effect of platelet-rich plasma on postoperative peritoneal inflammation and adhesions
Archives of Medical Science, 2020 Introduction Postoperative peritoneal adhesion is an important complication of abdominopelvic surgery. The aim of this study is to reveal the effect of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on postoperative intraperitoneal inflammation and adhesions.
Dursun Özgür Karakaş +5 more
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Macrophages on the Peritoneum are involved in Gastric Cancer Peritoneal Metastasis
Journal of Cancer, 2019 Tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) have been shown to support tumor growth and progression by various mechanisms. However, the roles of TAM in gastric cancer (GC) peritoneal metastasis remain elusive. To explore the roles of macrophages in the process of
Hongjiang Song +6 more
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