Regenerative Medicine Breakthrough: Cellular “Glue” To Regenerate Tissues, Heal Wounds, Regrow Nerves
Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have [...]
Clinical impact of atrophic changes in remnant pancreas on the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease after pancreaticoduodenectomy
Abstract Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate [...]
Preventing Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Curative Hepatectomy With Active Hexose-correlated Compound Derived From Lentinula edodes Mycelia
Abstract Purpose: Active hexose-correlated compound (AHCC), a standardized extract of [...]
Medical Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Japan
Abstract Liver cancer, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is the fifth [...]
Local tumour control after radiofrequency or microwave ablation for colorectal liver metastases in relation to histopathological growth patterns
Background Regrowth after ablation is common, but predictive factors for local control [...]
Cost analysis of robotic versus open hepatectomy: Is the robotic platform more expensive?
The robotic platform is perceived to be more expensive when [...]
Oncological Outcomes of Operative Microwave Ablation for Intermediate Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Experience in 246 Consecutive Patients
Background Few clinical studies concerning the efficacy of microwave ablation [...]
Tumour-agnostic circulating tumour DNA analysis for improved recurrence surveillance after resection of colorectal liver metastases: A prospective cohort study
Purpose Nearly 50% of patients recur within two years after [...]
Percutaneous transhepatic treatment for biliary stricture after duct-to-duct biliary anastomosis in living donor liver transplantation: a 9-year single-center experience
Objectives To investigate clinical outcomes of percutaneous transhepatic treatment for [...]
Usefulness of Preoperative Controlling Nutritional Status in Predicting Prolonged Hospitalization and Incidence of Postoperative Delirium for Elderly Hepatectomy with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
The number of elderly patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has [...]
Outcome of liver transplantation with grafts from brain-dead donors treated with dual hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion, with particular reference to elderly donors
Prompted by the utilization of extended criteria donors, dual hypothermic [...]
Analysis of Intraoperative Frozen Pancreatic Resection Margin and Prediction of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula Risk During Pancreatoduodenectomy
BACKGROUND: Pancreatic duct diameter and pancreatic texture are important predictive [...]
Minimally-invasive versus open pancreatoduodenectomies with vascular resection: A 1:1 propensity-matched comparison study
Background: Minimally invasive pancreatic pancreatoduodenectomy (MIPD) is increasingly adopted worldwide and [...]
Comment on: Learning Curve From 450 Cases of Robot-Assisted Pancreaticoduodenectomy in a High-Volume Pancreatic Center
We read with interest the findings of Peng et al. [...]
Sharp recanalization using Chiba biopsy needle for the treatment of biliary occlusion after radiofrequency ablation
Biliary stricture is a less common complication after hepatic radiofrequency [...]
Preemptive Administration of Albumin during Pancreatectomy Does Not Reduce Postoperative Complications: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Despite the empirical use of human albumin during pancreatectomy to [...]
Synchronous double primary malignancies of the pancreatic body and extrahepatic bile duct treated with pancreatoduodenectomy and splenic artery resection following neoadjuvant chemotherapy with gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel: a case report
Background Primary pancreatic cancer with synchronous primary tumors in other [...]
A Propensity Score Analysis of Chemotherapy Use in Patients With Resectable Gallbladder Cancer
Question What are the characteristics and survival outcomes associated with neoadjuvant [...]
Preventing Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Curative Hepatectomy With Active Hexose-correlated Compound Derived From Lentinula edodes Mycelia
Purpose: Active hexose-correlated compound (AHCC), a standardized extract of cultured [...]
Usefulness of Preoperative Controlling Nutritional Status in Predicting Prolonged Hospitalization and Incidence of Postoperative Delirium for Elderly Hepatectomy with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
The number of elderly patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has [...]
It is the lymph node ratio that determines survival and recurrence patterns in resected distal cholangiocarcinoma. A multicenter international study
Background Distal cholangiocarcinoma (dCC) is still associated with a poor overall survival [...]
Development and internal validation of the Comprehensive ALPPS Preoperative Risk Assessment (CAPRA) score: is the patient suitable for Associating Liver Partition and Portal vein ligation for Staged hepatectomy (ALPPS)?
Background: Preoperative patient selection in associating liver partition and portal [...]
Comparing neoadjuvant chemotherapy with or without radiation therapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: National Cancer Database cohort analysis
Background Neoadjuvant treatment is important for improving the rate of [...]
Comment on Liver Venous Deprivation or Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy?
We read with great interest the results of comparing liver [...]