• In this study, we investigated whether mucin-1 (MUC1) is involved in the progression of pancreatic carcinoma and examined the mechanisms by which microRNAs regulate MUC1 expression in vitro. (naramed-u.ac.jp)
  • These results suggest that MUC1 and TJP2, the putative target molecules of miR-345, are critical in maintaining the invasive potential of pancreatic carcinoma cells, and regulating their expression may prevent the progression of non-invasive pancreatic intraductal lesions to invasive carcinomas. (naramed-u.ac.jp)
  • MWA is well recognized for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), where it has been shown to be a safe, effective and minimally-invasive treatment option, that can be repeated in case of local recurrence 3 . (nature.com)
  • Our findings suggest that in pancreatic carcinoma, TGF-β1 expression is related to tumor growth and metastasis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Epithelial tumors of nasal cavity, sinuses, nasopharynx: A) Squamous cell carcinoma with variants of nasal cavity, sinuses, and nasopharynx and trachea (excluding laryngeal, nasopharyngeal cancer [NPC], and squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck [SCCHN]) B) Adenocarcinoma and variants of nasal cavity, sinuses, and nasopharynx (closed to accrual 07/27/2018) 2. (sncrf.org)
  • Rare pancreatic tumors including acinar cell carcinoma, mucinous cystadenocarcinoma or serous cystadenocarcinoma. (sncrf.org)
  • Epithelial tumors of penis - squamous adenocarcinoma cell carcinoma with variants of penis (closed to accrual) 18. (sncrf.org)
  • Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (PNET) (formerly named: Endocrine carcinoma of pancreas and digestive tract. (sncrf.org)
  • However, a number of continually evolving imaging modalities are available to help diagnose pancreatic carcinoma in patients in whom the disease is suggested clinically. (medscape.com)
  • The most difficult clinical situation in which to diagnose pancreatic carcinoma is in the patient with underlying chronic pancreatitis. (medscape.com)
  • In such cases, all of the above imaging studies may show abnormalities that may not help to differentiate between pancreatic carcinoma and chronic pancreatitis. (medscape.com)
  • Go to Radiologic Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Carcinoma for complete information on this topic. (medscape.com)
  • Of patients with pancreatic carcinoma, 75-85% have elevated CA 19-9 levels. (medscape.com)
  • Evaluation of CA 19-9 levels has been used as an adjunct to imaging studies for helping to determine the resectability potential of pancreatic carcinoma. (medscape.com)
  • Acinar cell carcinoma is a rare cause of pancreatic cancer. (msdmanuals.com)
  • To study the relationship between carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) level, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) subtype, and the presence of invasive carcinoma. (gastrores.org)
  • However, there was no correlation between CEA level and cystic mucinous secretions or mucinous epithelial cytoplasm CEA staining, mucin glycoprotein expression, size of lesion, grade of dysplasia or presence of invasive carcinoma. (gastrores.org)
  • CEA level was neither sensitive nor specific for the presence of invasive carcinoma. (gastrores.org)
  • Cystic CEA level may not be a reliable determinant of the presence or absence of invasive carcinoma in IPMNs, and its use to assess risk of malignancy may be limited. (gastrores.org)
  • IPMN is thought to represent a precursor lesion to pancreatic adenocarcinoma due to its association with invasive carcinoma [ 5 ]. (gastrores.org)
  • These subtypes differ in their prognosis and their risk for dysplasia and/or invasive carcinoma [ 9 - 11 ]. (gastrores.org)
  • In addition to CEA being used to stratify mucinous vs. non-mucinous lesions, several studies have attempted to correlate pancreatic cyst fluid CEA level and the presence of invasive carcinoma, with discordant results [ 17 , 18 ]. (gastrores.org)
  • Pancreatic panniculitis is a very rare complication associated with pancreatic disease, appearing in approximately 2 to 3% of all patients, most commonly those with acute or chronic pancreatitis, but also in patients with pancreatic carcinoma. (scitcentral.com)
  • It is less usually described in association with pancreatic carcinoma: usually of the acinar cell carcinoma (in 80% of cases), which represents 10% of pancreatic malignant tumours [5,7], although it has been reported in the course of some other carcinomas, such as ductal adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine carcinoma [3]. (scitcentral.com)
  • Cervical cancer has multiple histologic subtypes, with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) accounting for approximately 75% of cases and invasive adenocarcinoma accounting for 10% to 15% of cases. (medscape.com)
  • [ 15 ] Other studies have shown K17 to be a negative prognostic indicator in gastric adenocarcinoma, bladder carcinoma, epithelial ovarian carcinoma, and triple-negative breast carcinoma. (medscape.com)
  • He told Medscape Medical News that minimally invasive surgery is becoming "very common all over the world," particularly in the United States, and that randomized controlled trials are "always the last step" in convincing people to use the technique. (medscape.com)
  • The results from this trial "will help both surgeons and patients feel comfortable that minimally invasive surgery, in expert hands, is not inferior to open surgery," she commented in a statement. (medscape.com)
  • At the same time, some concerns about minimally invasive surgery for cancer were raised because of results from randomized trials in other cancer types, such as hysterectomy for cervical cancer. (medscape.com)
  • Some studies showed worse survival after minimally invasive surgery than after open surgery. (medscape.com)
  • The absolute largest differences of 24.3% for the use of preoperative chemotherapy, 9.0% for minimally invasive surgery, 11.4% for reoperation rate, and 3.4% for in-hospital mortality require further study and improvement. (eur.nl)
  • Li is also the Karl Storz Chair in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Honor of George Berci, MD, and the director of the Biomedical Imaging Research Institute at Cedars-Sinai. (azorobotics.com)
  • Li is also the Karl Storz Chair in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Honor of George Berci, MD. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • Gross section of an adenocarcinoma of the pancreas measuring 5 × 6 cm resected from the pancreatic body and tail. (medscape.com)
  • Pancreatic cancer arises when cells in the pancreas, a glandular organ behind the stomach, begin to multiply out of control and form a mass. (wikipedia.org)
  • These adenocarcinomas start within the part of the pancreas that makes digestive enzymes. (wikipedia.org)
  • About 1-2% of cases of pancreatic cancer are neuroendocrine tumors, which arise from the hormone-producing cells of the pancreas. (wikipedia.org)
  • We examined TGF-β1 and p27 expression immunohistochemically in 63 cases of invasive ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Adenocarcinomas of the head of the pancreas cause obstructive jaundice (which can cause pruritus) in 80 to 90% of patients. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Approximately 75% of all pancreatic carcinomas occur within the head or neck of the pancreas, 15-20% occur in the body of the pancreas, and 5-10% occur in the tail. (medscape.com)
  • Gross section of an adenocarcinoma of the pancreas measuring 5 X 6 cm resected from the pancreatic body and tail. (medscape.com)
  • Other less frequent pancreatic abnormalities that have been described in association with PP include pancreas divisum, pancreatic pseudocysts, vasculopancreatic fistulas and pancreatitis secondary to sulindac intake [3]. (scitcentral.com)
  • The majority of pancreatic carcinomas are pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDAC), and the presence of non-invasive pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia or intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm, as an associated lesion, is considered important. (naramed-u.ac.jp)
  • The plasticity and heterogeneity of fibroblasts in the tumor microenvironment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has emerged as a key factor in determining tumor growth and therapeutic response. (elifesciences.org)
  • We examined comprehensive plasma amino acid panel measurements in healthy immunodeficient/immunocompetent mice as well as in preclinical mouse models of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) using long-acting crisantaspase, and in an AML clinical study (NCT02283190) using short-acting crisantaspase. (bvsalud.org)
  • Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death and is one of the most difficult-to-treat cancers. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Impact of intensified chemotherapy in metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) in clinical routine in Europe. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Surgery is the only potentially curative treatment modality for early-stage pancreatic cancer. (medscape.com)
  • CHICAGO - Patients with resectable, early-stage pancreatic cancer can safely undergo minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy (MIDP) as an alternative to traditional open surgery, suggest results from the international DIPLOMA study. (medscape.com)
  • In this study, we examined the expression, regulation, and functions of HPK1 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDA). (aacrjournals.org)
  • PROJECT SUMMARY Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDA) are unrivaled in their lethality. (hhs.gov)
  • In 2015, pancreatic cancers of all types resulted in 411,600 deaths globally. (wikipedia.org)
  • Several subtypes of exocrine pancreatic cancers are described, but their diagnosis and treatment have much in common. (wikipedia.org)
  • The exocrine group is dominated by pancreatic adenocarcinoma (variations of this name may add "invasive" and "ductal"), which is by far the most common type, representing about 85% of all pancreatic cancers. (wikipedia.org)
  • 90% of pancreatic cancers (PC) and may be an appropriate immunotherapy target. (bmj.com)
  • Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest and most difficult cancers to treat. (elifesciences.org)
  • NeoTherma Oncology is developing VectRx™, a noninvasive thermal oncology therapeutic device system for treatment of a wide range of cancers in addition to Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, the eighth most common cancer but the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United States. (globenewswire.com)
  • Overexpression of C16orf74 is involved in aggressive pancreatic cancers. (nih.gov)
  • Serum amylase and/or lipase levels are elevated in less than half of patients with resectable pancreatic cancers and are elevated in only one quarter of patients with unresectable tumors. (medscape.com)
  • Most pancreatic cancers are exocrine tumors that develop from ductal and acinar cells. (msdmanuals.com)
  • 10% of pancreatic cancers are associated with an underlying genetic component. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Thus, HPK1 may function as a novel tumor suppressor and its loss plays a critical role in pancreatic cancer. (aacrjournals.org)
  • Liquid biopsy is the analysis of biomarkers in body fluids and represents a minimally invasive tool that can be used to monitor tumor evolution and treatment effects, potentially reducing biases associated with tumor heterogeneity associated with tissue biopsies. (bvsalud.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer is a malignant tumor with an extremely poor prognosis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • One Hundred Thirty Resections for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor: Evaluating the Impact of Minimally Invasive and Parenchyma-Sparing Techniques. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • Expression Profiling of Circulating Tumor Cells in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Patients: Biomarkers Predicting Overall Survival. (cdc.gov)
  • Both the incidence and the death rates for pancreatic cancer are increasing. (medscape.com)
  • The initial manifestations of pancreatic cancer are often nonspecific, and consequently are often misinterpreted. (medscape.com)
  • Pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to diagnose in its early stages. (medscape.com)
  • Laboratory findings in patients with pancreatic cancer are usually nonspecific. (medscape.com)
  • Occasionally, the presence of pancreatic cancer is suggested by elevated liver transaminase, bilirubin, and alkaline phosphatase levels on testing performed for other purposes. (medscape.com)
  • Patients with advanced pancreatic cancer and weight loss have laboratory evidence of malnutrition (eg, low serum albumin or cholesterol level). (medscape.com)
  • A number of types of pancreatic cancer are known. (wikipedia.org)
  • The most common, pancreatic adenocarcinoma, accounts for about 90% of cases, and the term "pancreatic cancer" is sometimes used to refer only to that type. (wikipedia.org)
  • Several other types of cancer, which collectively represent the majority of the non-adenocarcinomas, can also arise from these cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • Signs and symptoms of the most-common form of pancreatic cancer may include yellow skin, abdominal or back pain, unexplained weight loss, light-colored stools, dark urine, and loss of appetite. (wikipedia.org)
  • Usually, no symptoms are seen in the disease's early stages, and symptoms that are specific enough to suggest pancreatic cancer typically do not develop until the disease has reached an advanced stage. (wikipedia.org)
  • By the time of diagnosis, pancreatic cancer has often spread to other parts of the body. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer rarely occurs before the age of 40, and more than half of cases of pancreatic adenocarcinoma occur in those over 70. (wikipedia.org)
  • Risk factors for pancreatic cancer include tobacco smoking, obesity, diabetes, and certain rare genetic conditions. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer is usually diagnosed by a combination of medical imaging techniques such as ultrasound or computed tomography, blood tests, and examination of tissue samples (biopsy). (wikipedia.org)
  • However, this is in debate, as a study performed by the International Journal of Cancer in 2013 did not find any statistically significant relationship between red meat consumption and pancreatic cancer, finding instead no male connection and only finding positive association of red meat consumption with pancreatic cancer risk in women after restriction to microscopically confirmed cases. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer is among the most deadly forms of cancer globally, with one of the lowest survival rates. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer is the fifth-most-common cause of death from cancer in the United Kingdom, and the third most-common in the United States. (wikipedia.org)
  • The many types of pancreatic cancer can be divided into two general groups. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a devastating disease. (bmj.com)
  • relied on tumour samples obtained from pancreatic cancer patients. (elifesciences.org)
  • Epidermal growth factor receptor-targeted treatment strategies in advanced pancreatic cancer: Is K-RAS mutational testing ready for prime time? (springermedizin.at)
  • For pancreatic cancer, we have proven for the first time that minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy is as good as open surgery," commented principal investigator Mohammad Abu Hilal, MD, PhD, surgical director at the Instituto Ospedaliero Fondazione Poliambulanza in Brescia, Italy. (medscape.com)
  • This confirmatory study proves that minimally invasive surgical techniques are a safe and effective option for resectable pancreatic cancer," commented ASCO expert Jennifer F. Tseng, MD, chair of surgery at Boston Univesrity School of Medicine and surgeon-in-chief at the Boston Medical Center. (medscape.com)
  • Only around 12% of patients with pancreatic cancer are diagnosed when the disease is at an early enough stage for surgical resection to be a possibility, Hilal noted. (medscape.com)
  • In recent years, use of minimally invasive techniques for pancreatic cancer has become an increasingly "hot topic in many surgical forums," Hilal said. (medscape.com)
  • Her work is supported by the Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund (https://www.pcrf.org.uk), Science Foundation Ireland, through the Precision Oncology Ireland Consortium and the EU Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Programme. (tcd.ie)
  • Treatment of Panc-1 cells with a proteasome inhibitor, MG132, increased the HPK1 protein levels in a dose-dependent manner, suggesting that alteration in proteasome activity contributes to the loss of HPK1 protein expression in pancreatic cancer. (aacrjournals.org)
  • Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States ( 1 ). (aacrjournals.org)
  • Therefore, new treatment modalities for pancreatic cancer are urgently needed. (aacrjournals.org)
  • Methods: Registered variables and outcomes of pancreatoduodenectomy (2014-2017) in 4 nationwide or multicenter pancreatic surgery registries from the United States of America (American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program), Germany (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie - Studien-, Dokumentations- und Qualitätszentrum), the Netherlands (Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Audit), and Sweden (Swedish National Pancreatic and Periampullary Cancer Registry) were compared. (eur.nl)
  • The financing provides the resources to conduct human testing of NTO's VectRx™ thermal oncology treatment platform, designated by FDA as a 'Breakthrough Therapy' for Pancreatic Cancer, expediting patient access to this novel adjuvant therapy[1]. (globenewswire.com)
  • In making the announcement, CEO Mike Wandell said, "This investment provides us the ability to realize a dream - completing and qualifying the VectRx™ medical device to begin clinical studies in patients with pancreatic cancer, demonstrating the benefits of NTO's adjuvant thermal oncology therapy. (globenewswire.com)
  • Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) program that is able to properly identify who is likely to get pancreatic cancer depending on what their CT scan results looked like years before they were diagnosed. (azorobotics.com)
  • An AI tool developed by Cedars-Sinai investigators could eventually be used to detect early pancreatic cancer in people undergoing CT scans for abdominal pain or other issues. (azorobotics.com)
  • Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is not only the most frequent but also the worst type of pancreatic cancer. (azorobotics.com)
  • However, presently, there is no simple approach to detecting pancreatic cancer at an early stage. (azorobotics.com)
  • The AI technology was designed to contrast pre-diagnostic CT pictures from individuals with pancreatic cancer to CT images from 36 people who did not get the disease. (azorobotics.com)
  • According to the researchers, the model was 86% accurate in predicting who would acquire pancreatic cancer and who would not. (azorobotics.com)
  • These textural alterations may be the result of molecular changes that take place as pancreatic cancer progresses. (azorobotics.com)
  • Role of Dimerized C16orf74 in Aggressive Pancreatic Cancer: A Novel Therapeutic Target. (nih.gov)
  • Identification of C16orf74 as a marker of progression in primary non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. (nih.gov)
  • Circulating tumour cells as a biomarker for diagnosis and staging in pancreatic cancer. (uclahealth.org)
  • A mutated anti-CA19-9 scFv-Fc for positron emission tomography of human pancreatic cancer xenografts. (uclahealth.org)
  • p27 expression is reduced in pancreatic adenocarcinomas and decreased protein levels of p27 may play a role in the differentiation of pancreatic cancer. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Recent studies denoted that alterations in growth factors and growth factor receptors seem to influence the biologic behaviour of pancreatic cancer cells [ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Pancreatic cancer is able to alter the concentration of some molecules in the blood and hence of VOCs in the alveolar air in equilibrium. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Adenocarcinoma with variants of GU system (excluding prostate cancer) (closed to accrual 07/27/2018) 21. (sncrf.org)
  • An artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed by Cedars-Sinai investigators accurately predicted who would develop pancreatic cancer based on what their CT scan images looked like years prior to being diagnosed with the disease. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is not only the most common type of pancreatic cancer, but it's also the most deadly. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • There currently is no easy way to find pancreatic cancer early, however. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • The AI tool was trained to analyze these pre-diagnostic CT images from people with pancreatic cancer and compare them with CT images from 36 people who didn't develop the cancer. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • The investigators reported that the model was 86% accurate in identifying people who would eventually be found to have pancreatic cancer and those who would not develop the cancer. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • These textural differences could be the result of molecular changes that occur during the development of pancreatic cancer. (cedars-sinai.org)
  • However, about 5% of patients with pancreatic cancer present initially with acute pancreatitis, in which case amylase and lipase would be uniformly elevated. (medscape.com)
  • Thus, pancreatic cancer should be in the differential diagnosis of an elderly patient presenting for the first time with acute pancreatitis without any known precipitating factors. (medscape.com)
  • Unfortunately, CA 19-9 is least sensitive for small, early stage pancreatic carcinomas and thus has not proven to be effective for the early detection of pancreatic cancer or as a screening tool. (medscape.com)
  • Genetic testing is now offered routinely to all patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Symptoms of pancreatic cancer such as pain and weight loss are nonspecific, leading to a later diagnosis by which time the disease has spread. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Pancreatic cancer causes diabetes in up to half of patients, leading to symptoms of glucose intolerance (eg, polyuria and polydipsia). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths, being responsible for 7% of all cancer-related deaths in both men and women. (medscape.com)
  • The initial symptoms of pancreatic cancer are often quite nonspecific and subtle in onset. (medscape.com)
  • Surgery is the primary mode of treatment for pancreatic cancer. (medscape.com)
  • He has dedicated his career with resolute focus on the prevention, treatment, and cure for pancreatic cancer. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • Chabot JA, Wei- Yann T, Fine RL, Chen C, Kumar CK, Antman KA, Grann VR.Pancreatic Proteolytic Enzyme Therapy Compared to Gemcitabine based Chemotherapy For the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer ( Pancam) J Clin Oncol. (columbiasurgery.org)
  • Updates of Adjuvant Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer: Where Are We and Where Are We Going? (columbiasurgery.org)
  • Development and External Validation of a Novel 12-Gene Signature for Prediction of Overall Survival in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • Semen miRNAs Contained in Exosomes as Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis. (cdc.gov)
  • Screening patients at high risk for pancreatic cancer-Is it time for a paradigm shift? (cdc.gov)
  • A Consensus Molecular Classification of Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • Risk factors and outcomes for patients with pancreatic cancer undergoing surgical exploration without resection due to metastatic disease: A national cohort study. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Nationwide trends and outcomes of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in pancreatic cancer - an analysis of the Swedish national pancreatic cancer registry. (cancercentrum.se)
  • High resection rate improves overall survival in elderly patients with pancreatic head cancer - A cohort study. (cancercentrum.se)
  • First results from the Swedish National Pancreatic and Periampullary Cancer Registry. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Risk Factors for Small Intestine Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)? (medlineplus.gov)
  • Transcriptomic profiling of T-cell populations in non-muscle invasive and muscle invasive bladder cancer. (lu.se)
  • [ 5 ] It has been shown that histologic type is an independent prognostic factor in cervical cancer, with adenocarcinoma subtypes being associated with a poorer prognosis compared with SCC. (medscape.com)
  • The investigators focused on patients who had an indication for elective distal pancreatectomy plus splenectomy due to proven or highly suspected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in the pancreatic body or tail. (medscape.com)
  • Minimally invasive pancreatectomy, particularly the distal procedure, was introduced around 25 years ago, but it was initially used only for benign tumors or borderline malignancies. (medscape.com)
  • Around 0.2% of all solid tumors contain oncogenic NRG1 gene fusions, 2 including around 31% of cases of invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma of the lung. (onclive.com)
  • Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors may be functional or nonfunctional. (medscape.com)
  • Pancreatic islet cell tumors may secrete 2 or more polypeptide hormones. (medscape.com)
  • There Is No Increase in Perioperative Mortality After Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Octogenarians: Results From the Swedish National Registry for Tumors in the Pancreatic and Periampullary Region. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Staining tended to be strongest at the periphery of pseudoglandular groups and at the invasive front of tumors. (medscape.com)
  • These microscopic hyperplastic or grossly papillomatous lesions exhibit varying degrees of morphological atypia and may develop into invasive carcinomas. (naramed-u.ac.jp)
  • This study provides new insights for the development of novel molecular targeted therapies for pancreatic carcinomas. (naramed-u.ac.jp)
  • However, adenocarcinomas of the lung, and occasional breast, transitional cell and pancreatic carcinomas had moderate or high levels of HE4 expression. (nature.com)
  • 2022) Predicting pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma using artificial intelligence analysis of pre-diagnostic computed tomography images. (azorobotics.com)
  • The objective of the present work was to analyse the VOCs in alveolar air to build a diagnostic tool able to identify the presence of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in patients with histologically confirmed disease. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Whole-genome landscape of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours. (garvan.org.au)
  • Not only do these wrap pancreatic tumours in a dense, protective layer, they also foster complex relationships with the cancerous cells: some fibroblasts may fuel tumour growth, while other may help to contain its spread. (elifesciences.org)
  • Surgical exploration without resection in pancreatic and periampullary tumours: report from a national database. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma has a poor clinical outcome and responses to immunotherapy are suboptimal. (elifesciences.org)
  • Background: Registries of pancreatic surgery have become increasingly popular as they facilitate both quality improvement and clinical research. (eur.nl)
  • The detection and statistical rendering of alveolar VOC composition can be useful for the clinical diagnostic approach of pancreatic neoplasms with excellent sensitivity and specificity. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Although p16 INK4a has been well established as sensitive and accurate diagnostic biomarker for endocervical adenocarcinoma in situ and invasive adenocarcinoma in histologic sections and in cervical cytology specimens, clinical and diagnostic features alone have limited power to predict the survival of patients with endocervical adenocarcinoma. (medscape.com)
  • [ 16-20 ] There remains a critically important, unmet clinical need, however, to identify prognostic (as opposed to diagnostic) biomarkers of endocervical adenocarcinoma. (medscape.com)
  • Fist described in 1883 by Chiari [1], Pancreatic panniculitis (PP), also known as pancreatic fat necrosis and enzymatic panniculitis, is a rare necrosis of subcutaneous adipocytes triggered by inflammatory, traumatic or malignant pancreatic disease. (scitcentral.com)
  • In adenocarcinomas, K17 staining was detected in a mean of 33.9% of malignant cells. (medscape.com)
  • He also emphasized that the "the best results are obtained in high-volume centers where surgeons do more than at least 50 pancreatic resections a year," because the minimally invasive approach is "quite complex and difficult," more so than open surgery. (medscape.com)
  • Does Preoperative Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) Predict Short-Term Surgical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Pancreatic Resections? (arizona.edu)
  • In the trial, around 260 patients were randomly assigned to undergo either open surgery or minimally invasive laparoscopic or robot-assisted surgery. (medscape.com)
  • 001). Conclusion: Considerable differences exist in the design, variables, patients, treatment strategies, and outcomes in 4 Western registries of pancreatic surgery. (eur.nl)
  • VectRx is designed to 'plug and play' with the global installed base of MRI scanners to deliver non-invasive, image-guided adjuvant thermal oncology therapy, which is expected to increase life expectancy and improve quality of life of patients who receive it in addition to standard-of-care radio-, chemo- and immuno- therapies. (globenewswire.com)
  • Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosolized chemotherapy (PIPAC) improves drug distribution and tissue penetration, allowing for a minimally invasive application for patients who are not CRS/HIPEC candidates based on high disease burden. (stanford.edu)
  • SIMWA is feasible, safe and minimally invasive for NCRLM in selected patients. (nature.com)
  • 23 patients with histological diagnosis of pancreatic adenocarcinomas and 25 controls were correctly identified by the model. (biomedcentral.com)
  • PP occurs in 2-3% of all patients with pancreatic disease [3]. (scitcentral.com)
  • Pancreaticoduodenectomy Among Patients With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Thus, the goal of this study was to determine if K17 expression is a negative prognostic biomarker associated with decreased survival of patients with endocervical adenocarcinoma. (medscape.com)
  • Similarly, HPK1 protein was not expressed in any of eight PDA cell lines examined but was expressed in immortalized human pancreatic duct epithelial (HPDE) cells. (aacrjournals.org)
  • In the absence of biliary obstruction, intrinsic liver disease, or benign pancreatic disease, a CA 19-9 value of greater than 100 U/mL is highly specific for malignancy, usually pancreatic. (medscape.com)
  • PP is usually described in association with benign pancreatic conditions, such as acute or chronic pancreatitis. (scitcentral.com)
  • In an attempt to identify pancreatic cystic lesions with an increased risk of associated invasive adenocarcinoma, carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) level has emerged over the last few decades as a tool to assess pancreatic cystic fluid pre-operatively. (gastrores.org)
  • During the diagnostic workup for pancreatic cysts, CEA is often utilized to distinguish those pancreatic cystic lesions that are likely to be mucinous [ 13 - 16 ]. (gastrores.org)
  • The treatment is mainly directed towards the underlying pancreatic disease, which may result in regression of skin lesions. (scitcentral.com)
  • Skin lesions may precede the detection of the pancreatic disease by about 1-7 months and in cases of malignancies, it may be associated with increased risk of metastasis and/or associated with disease severity [6,9]. (scitcentral.com)
  • Cases of endocervical adenocarcinoma (n = 90), adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) (n = 32), benign glandular lesions (n = 36), and normal endocervical mucosa (n = 5) were selected from Stony Brook Medicine and the University of Massachusetts from 2002 to 2013. (medscape.com)
  • We report the case of a 74-year-old woman who presented with late-onset (recurrent disease), solitary, subcutaneous metastasis in the posterior aspect of the left thigh, deriving from a pancreatic head adenocarcinoma, 2 years after initial treatment with R0 resection (pancreaticoduodenectomy) and adjuvant chemotherapy. (amjcaserep.com)
  • We found that loss of HPK1 protein expression correlated significantly with the progression of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasias ( P = 0.001) and development of invasive PDA. (aacrjournals.org)
  • Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) is a substantial subclass of pancreatic pathology, representing 20-50% of cystic pancreatic neoplasms [ 1 - 3 ]. (gastrores.org)
  • Other invasive malignancy within 5 years. (who.int)
  • The purpose of our study was to investigate the immunohistochemical expression of TGF-β1 and p27 in pancreatic adenocarcinomas and to compare the findings with the clinicopathological features and survival. (biomedcentral.com)
  • K17 is highly expressed in most cases of both invasive adenocarcinoma and in AIS and is a powerful, negative prognostic marker for patient survival. (medscape.com)
  • Surgery is the only treatment that can cure pancreatic adenocarcinoma, and may also be done to improve quality of life without the potential for cure. (wikipedia.org)
  • This analysis provides 55 core parameters for pancreatic surgery registries. (eur.nl)
  • Global Audits on Pancreatic Surgery Group (GAPASURG). (cancercentrum.se)
  • See also Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Imaging: What You Need to Know , a Critical Images slideshow, to help identify which imaging studies to use to identify and evaluate this disease. (medscape.com)
  • This AI tool was able to capture and quantify very subtle, early signs of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in CT scans years before the occurrence of the disease. (azorobotics.com)
  • Andrade R, Camacho CP, Manso AC & Sérgio M. (2021) Pancreatic Panniculitis: A Rare Manifestation of Pancreatic Disease. (scitcentral.com)
  • While rare, skin signs associated with pancreatic disease may lead to an early diagnosis or predict the severity of the underlying illness and clinicians should be aware of these cutaneous signs in pancreatic pathology in order to recognize them and appropriately direct management [2]. (scitcentral.com)
  • PP may present during pancreatic disorder or may be diagnosed before the underlying disease about 40% of the time [8]. (scitcentral.com)
  • Goodarzi M , Rashid A, Maru D. Anti-Phosphohistone H3 shows differential expression in Barrett's esophagus, low-grade dysplasia, high grade dysplasia, adenocarcinoma sequence. (sagispodiatry.com)