Pancreatic imaging: current and emerging technologies.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to investigate the frequency, predictors, and management of relapse of type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) after steroid treatment. METHODS:One hundred one patients with type 1 AIP receiving steroid as initial treatment were enrolled. Predictors were identified by multivariate analysis usi...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Xin L,Meng QQ,Hu LH,Lin H,Pan J,Hao L,Liu PP,Qian W,Wang LW,Li ZS

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to compare the safety, efficacy, and patients' quality of life with continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) versus multiple daily injections (MDIs) in type 3c diabetes mellitus (T3cDM) following total pancreatectomy (TP) and pancreatic enzyme usage. METHODS:Thirty-nine pa...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Struyvenberg MR,Fong ZV,Martin CR,Tseng JF,Clancy TE,Fernández-Del Castillo C,Tillman HJ,Bellin MD,Freedman SD

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the prevalence of mitochondrial gene mutations in subjects with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) in a Chinese population living in Taiwan. Eighty-four subjects with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and 105 unrelated normal controls were recruited in the present study. Both an A-to-G mutation at...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Chuang LM,Wu HP,Tsai WY,Lai CS,Tai TY,Lin BJ

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Pancreatic carcinoma etiology and molecular pathogenesis is weakly understood. According to the assumption that genetic variation in carcinogen metabolism further modifies the risk of exposure-related cancers, an association of functional polymorphisms in oxidative stress-modifying genes superoxide dismutase...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Mohelnikova-Duchonova B,Marsakova L,Vrana D,Holcatova I,Ryska M,Smerhovsky Z,Slamova A,Schejbalova M,Soucek P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Sex-determining region Y (SRY) box 9 (SOX9) is an important transcription factor required for development and has been implicated in several types of cancer. Sex-determining region Y box 9 has never been linked to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) of t...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Tanaka T,Kuroki T,Adachi T,Ono S,Hirabaru M,Soyama A,Kitasato A,Takatsuki M,Hayashi T,Eguchi S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenocarcinoma of the pancreas is one of most catastrophic and least understood of cancers. Evidence from clinical studies indicates that the development of pancreas cancer progresses over many years before symptoms appear. Most people with pancreatic cancer die within six months of diagnosis. The lack of early diseas...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Hine RJ,Srivastava S,Milner JA,Ross SA

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a leading cause of hospitalization for a gastrointestinal illness in the United States. We hypothesized that enhanced recovery approaches may lead to earlier time to refeeding in patients with AP. METHODS:We performed a double-blind, randomized controlled trial of patients admitte...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Dong E,Chang JI,Verma D,Butler RK,Villarin CK,Kwok KK,Chen W,Wu BU

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Between April 1992 and December 2000, 167 patients with pancreatic carcinoma were evaluated and treated in our department. One hundred eight patients (64.7%) with pancreatic carcinoma underwent pancreatectomy. Of these patients, 94 had histologically proven ductal adenocarcinoma. The overall postoperative ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Takai S,Satoi S,Toyokawa H,Yanagimoto H,Sugimoto N,Tsuji K,Araki H,Matsui Y,Imamura A,Kwon AH,Kamiyama Y

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The consumption of green tea is associated with a lower risk of several types of human carcinomas. A number of studies have focused on the possible mechanisms of cancer prevention by tea extracts, especially polyphenols such as epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG). AIMS AND METHODOLOGY:Green tea-derived EGCG...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Takada M,Nakamura Y,Koizumi T,Toyama H,Kamigaki T,Suzuki Y,Takeyama Y,Kuroda Y

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: Human tumor antigens recognized by T cells have been recently identified in various cancers, including pancreatic cancer. With the identified antigens, new immunotherapies can be developed using more efficient immunologic intervention (due to sufficient amounts of antigens in a more immunogenic form), as well as mor...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kawakami Y,Okada T,Akada M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50-year-old female was referred to our hospital because of postprandial epigastric pain and pancreatic head mass. On admission, an elastic hard mass with tenderness was palpable in the epigastric region. Laboratory findings showed no abnormalities, except for a slightly elevated C-reactive protein value and iron def...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Taguchi M,Nishikawa S,Matsuoka H,Narita R,Abe S,Fukuda K,Miyamoto H,Taniguchi H,Otsuki M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pancreatic ductal carcinoma frequently recurs postoperatively, and we analyzed clinicopathological features of patients treated by surgical resection to find predictors of postoperative recurrence. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was performed that included 69 patients between 1985 and 2003. Clinicopath...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Shibata K,Matsumoto T,Yada K,Sasaki A,Ohta M,Kitano S

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Porcine islets are the most suitable for xeno-islet transplantation. However, it is necessary to establish an effective preservation method against its fragility. Recently, we developed a new cooling and preservation (Keep and Fresh [KFC]; FUJIYA Co, Tokushima, Japan) system, which can maintain viability of ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ikemoto T,Noguchi H,Fujita Y,Takita M,Shimoda M,Sugimoto K,Jackson A,Naziruddin B,Shimada M,Levy MF,Matsumoto S

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect on endogenous beta-endorphins of a new synthetic protease inhibitor was studied in acute pancreatitis. Pancreatitis was induced by the injection of autologous bile mixed with trypsin into the main pancreatic duct after ligation of the accessory duct. Plasma beta-endorphin concentrations and cardiovascular f...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Satake K,Hiura A,Ha SS,Nishiwaki H,Umeyama K

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to perform an external validation of 2 Asian prognostic indices for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. METHODS:A score was calculated in patients treated with frontline therapy derived from the factors Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status, localization...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Haas M,Laubender RP,Klose C,Schulz C,Mansmann U,Boeck S,Heinemann V

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The transcription factor Stat1 is a member of the family of signal transducers and transcription activators and responds to interferon-γ stimulation. p21 is a p53-responsive gene for cell cycle regulation and mediates Stat1 antitumor activity. The aim of this study was to analyze their expression for predicti...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Sun Y,Yang S,Sun N,Chen J

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Green tea polyphenols have been shown to inhibit tumor growth in animal and in vitro studies. We examined the relationship between green tea consumption and the risk of death from pancreatic cancer in a large Japanese cohort. METHODS:At baseline (1988-1990), study participants reported the frequency and amou...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lin Y,Kikuchi S,Tamakoshi A,Yagyu K,Obata Y,Kurosawa M,Inaba Y,Kawamura T,Motohashi Y,Ishibashi T,JACC Study Group.

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Angiogenesis plays a major role in tumor progression and metastasis; however, its role in pancreatic cancer (PC) remains unclear. The aim of the study was to explore the cumulative evidence concerning the impact of microvessel density (MVD), an estimator of angiogenesis, on resected PC patients. METHODS:A s...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ntellas P,Dadouli K,Perivoliotis K,Sogka E,Pentheroudakis G,Ioannou M,Hadjichristodoulou C,Tepetes K,Mauri D

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In recent years a type of chronic pancreatitis has been described that is clearly distinct from alcoholic chronic pancreatitis. It is characterized by its special pathology, immunologic features, clinical presentation, and steroid responsiveness. Because of its histologic hallmarks, i.e., ductal and peridu...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Klöppel G,Lüttges J,Löhr M,Zamboni G,Longnecker D

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate embryology of complete and incomplete pancreas divisum (PD). METHODS:We analyzed anatomy of the pancreatic duct system in 44 cases of complete PD and 41 cases of incomplete PD. Under the concept of branch fusion between the ventral and dorsal pancreatic ducts, incomplete PD was divided into 3...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kamisawa T,Egawa N,Tu Y,Tsuruta K,Okamoto A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis is an important cause of acute pancreatitis (AP) in children, which lacks established guidelines. The aim of this study was to review management approaches at a single pediatric center. METHODS:This retrospective study included all inpatients younger than 21 years w...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ippisch HM,Alfaro-Cruz L,Fei L,Zou Y,Thompson T,Abu-El-Haija M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor relapse occurs frequently in patients with ductal pancreatic head cancer despite the absence of residual tumor detectable at primary surgery. Therefore it has to be assumed that current tumor staging procedures fail to detect minimal amounts of disseminated tumor cells present in secondary organs, which might be...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Hosch SB,Knoefel WT,Metz S,Stoecklein N,Niendorf A,Broelsch CE,Izbicki JR

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Presentation of pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PC) as acute pancreatitis (AP), association of chronic pancreatitis (CP) with PC, and role of inflammation in PC carcinogenesis are well recognized. We hypothesized that inflammatory changes associated with remote history of AP (≥2 years before PC diagnosis) would r...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Phillips AE,Shah N,Borhani AA,Yadav D,Brand RE

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In reference to our earlier publication, laboratory tests that reflect severe intravascular volume depletion can be used for predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis (AP). The aim of the study was to assess whether urinary level of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) could represent a usef...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lipinski M,Rydzewska-Rosolowska A,Rydzewski A,Rydzewska G

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus secondary to chronic pancreatitis is characterized by a progressive destruction of the pancreas, including loss of the islet cells, leading to a form of diabetes that can mimic both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Glucagon-like peptide 1(7-36)amide (GLP-1), an intestinally derived insulinotropic hormone,...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Hedetoft C,Sheikh SP,Larsen S,Holst JJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Homocysteine has been implicated in vascular dysfunction and thrombosis, as well as inflammatory conditions. This study was aimed to find out whether chronic pancreatitis (CP) is associated with hyperhomocysteinemia and derangements of transmethylation and transsulfuration pathways. METHODS:We estimated hom...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Girish BN,Vaidyanathan K,Rao NA,Rajesh G,Reshmi S,Balakrishnan V

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to assess the association of hemodynamic factors with 90-day mortality in critically ill patients with severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). METHODS:One hundred fifty-nine consecutive patients with SAP admitted to the intensive care units between January 2005 and December 2008 were incl...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Wilkman E,Kaukonen KM,Pettilä V,Kuitunen A,Varpula M

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to assess the effects of misoprostol, a synthetic prostaglandin E1 analog, on cerulein-induced pancreatitis. Per group of 10 each, male Wistar rats received either cerulein (2.5 micrograms/kg/h subcutaneously), cerulein and misoprostol (500 micrograms/kg intraperitoneally at 0 and 4 h), or sal...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Buscail L,Bussenot I,Bouisson M,Sénégas-Balas F,Bertrand C,Balas D,Vaysse N,Ribet A

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical significance of high-volume modified continuous closed and/or open lavage for the treatment of infected necrotizing pancreatitis. METHODS:From August 1997 to December 2006, 53 patients with infected necrotizing pancreatitis who underwent in situ high-volume (>20 L/d) continuous clos...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Dong X,Gao SL,Xie QP,Xu L,Xu YL,Wu YL

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:C-terminal tensin-like gene (CTEN, also known as TNS4) localizes to focal adhesions and is reported to function as an oncogene in colonic, breast, lung, and gastric cancers. Its role in pancreatic cancer is unknown and was thus investigated in this study. METHODS:C-terminal tensinlike gene expression was ev...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Al-Ghamdi S,Cachat J,Albasri A,Ahmed M,Jackson D,Zaitoun A,Guppy N,Otto WR,Alison MR,Kindle KB,Ilyas M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00