Diagnostic Accuracy of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology, Carcinoembryonic Antigen, and Amylase in Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Prognostic value of histological subtypes of pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) has been reported to have conflicting results. The authors investigated the clinicopathological characteristics and prognostic significance of the histological subtypes of IPMNs with various degrees of dysp...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kang MJ,Lee KB,Jang JY,Han IW,Kim SW

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In autoimmune diseases, malignancies, and inflammatory conditions, a correlation of serum levels of CD44, interleukin-2 receptor (IL-2r), and neopterin with disease activity could be shown. AIMS:To assess the immune parameters in chronic pancreatitis in correlation to clinical data to evaluate the potenti...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Schlosser W,Gansauge F,Schlosser S,Gansauge S,Beger HG

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Chronic asymptomatic pancreatic hyperenzymemia (CAPH) was described as a benign disease. However, we already described clinically relevant findings requiring surgery or follow-up in half of the subjects. The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term outcome of CAPH in terms of symptoms and evolution to...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Amodio A,De Marchi G,Granato A,de Pretis N,Gabbrielli A,Manfredi R,Pozzi Mucelli R,Frulloni L

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that the DU-PAN-2 antigen is elevated in approximately 70% of serum samples obtained from pancreatic adenocarcinoma patients, and within the normal range (less than 400 U/ml) in 99% of normal subjects. In this study, the DU-PAN-2 antigen level of the serum and pancreatic ductal fluid in pat...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Mahvi DM,Seigler HF,Meyers WC,Kalthoff H,Schmiegel WH,Metzgar RS

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic value of bile salt-dependent lipase for pancreatic diseases was tested in sera of 187 patients. Of these patients, 76 suffered from pancreatic carcinoma, 43 from nonmalignant liver diseases (cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis), 18 from acute pancreatitis, and 20 from chronic pancreatitis. The remaining sub...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lombardo D,Montalto G,Roudani S,Mas E,Laugier R,Sbarra V,Abouakil N

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to determine if there had been any change in the number of solid-pseudopapillary neoplasm (SPN) cases detected and their evaluation or management over time. METHODS:A systematic review of SPN was performed of all articles published in English in PubMed and Scopus. RESULTS:A total of...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Law JK,Ahmed A,Singh VK,Akshintala VS,Olson MT,Raman SP,Ali SZ,Fishman EK,Kamel I,Canto MI,Dal Molin M,Moran RA,Khashab MA,Ahuja N,Goggins M,Hruban RH,Wolfgang CL,Lennon AM

更新日期：2014-04-01 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:The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a pancreatic stent regarding the prevention of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis after aspiration of pure pancreatic juice in patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms. METHODS:A retrospective stud...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Harada R,Kawamoto H,Fukatsu H,Kato H,Hirao K,Kurihara N,Mizuno O,Ogawa T,Ishida E,Okada H,Yamamoto K,Yamamoto H

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) activity is increased in experimental acute pancreatitis. The aim of this study was to evaluate treatment with the selective iNOS inhibitors AR-C (AR-C102222AA) and L-NIL (L-N6-(1-iminoethyl)-lysine) in experimental acute pancreatitis. METHODS:Acute pancreatitis was in...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Sandstrom P,Brooke-Smith ME,Thomas AC,Grivell MB,Saccone GT,Toouli J,Svanvik J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Serum pancreastatin is a sensitive and specific diagnostic biomarker in neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). Elevated pancreastatin levels are associated with worse progression-free survival and overall survival in small bowel and pancreatic NETs. In this study, we investigated the clinical significance of elevated...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Khan TM,Garg M,Warner RR,Uhr JH,Divino CM

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We conducted this study to ascertain whether chronic inflammation secondary to chronic pancreatitis (CP) has any association with myocardial infarction(MI). METHODS:Data were collected from a commercial database (Explorys, Inc, IBM Watson, Ohio). Adults with the diagnosis of "chronic pancreatitis," based on ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Khan D,Abureesh M,Alkhayyat M,Sadiq W,Alshami M,Munir AB,Karam B,Deeb L,Lafferty J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ATM protein anticipates in the initiation of the DNA repair signal pathway and also mediates cell cycle arrest and repair. ATM deficiency predictably results in radiosensitivity, germ cell degeneration, chromosomal instability, immunodeficiency, and an extreme predisposition to tumors. Moreover, studies found that ATM...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Yu G,Zhu MH,Zhu Z,Ni CR,Zheng JM,Li FM

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) arising in the pancreas is exceedingly rare, with only 11 cases reported in the English literature. All cases described thus far have exhibited benign histology. We report the first case of malignant SFT of the pancreas. The patient was a 52-year-old woman who presented with obstructive ja...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Estrella JS,Wang H,Bhosale PR,Evans HL,Abraham SC

更新日期：2015-08-01 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:Protein kinase C (PKC) is involved in tumor growth and apoptosis and hence represents a potential target for cancer therapy. This study investigated the expression of PKC in pancreatic tumor tissue in comparison to adjacent normal tissue and determined the modulation of PKC by bryostatin-1 (BRYO) on pancreat...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： El-Rayes BF,Ali S,Philip PA,Sarkar FH

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mitochondrial transcription factor A (mtTFA) is mandatory for both the transcription and maintenance of mitochondrial DNA. This study aimed to investigate the significance of mtTFA expression in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). METHODS:Surgical specimens from 93 patients with PDAC who all underwent p...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Yamauchi M,Nakayama Y,Minagawa N,Torigoe T,Shibao K,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) are important players in pancreatic fibrosis and are major contributors to the extracellular matrix proteins observed with the stromal response characteristic of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Pancreatic stellate cells are also believed to secrete soluble factors tha...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Wehr AY,Furth EE,Sangar V,Blair IA,Yu KH

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to investigate the biochemical and functional properties of a rat acellular pancreatic bioscaffolds (APBs). METHODS:Fresh pancreata from 10 rats were soaked and perfused through portal veins using Easy-Load Digital Drive peristaltic pumps. The histological structure, extracellular ma...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Wang X,Li YG,Du Y,Zhu JY,Li Z

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to observe the role of nucleotide-binding and oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptors (NLR) in intestinal injury of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) in rats. METHODS:Severe acute pancreatitis was induced by retrograde infusion of sodium taurocholate into the biliopancreatic duct....

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Xu S,Wei S,Guo Y,Cui D,Yao J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cystic insulinoma is an uncommon tumor. Perioperative localization remained challenging if the tumor is atypical with cystic feature or in small size. Near-infrared (NIR) imaging is a technique by injecting fluorescent dye intravenously, which accumulates to the target lesion and creating signal by laser so...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kou HW,Yu MC,Chong SW,Hsu HY,Chou HH,Lee CW,Chen TC,Huang SF

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate preoperative findings that are useful to distinguish intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) subtypes. METHODS:One hundred twenty-three patients who underwent pancreatectomy for IPMN were analyzed clinicopathologically and radiologically. Invasive IPM carcinomas (IPMCs) were su...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Nara S,Onaya H,Hiraoka N,Shimada K,Sano T,Sakamoto Y,Esaki M,Kosuge T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although cell kinetics of the gastrointestinal mucosa has been extensively examined, that of the pancreas has not been fully analyzed. AIM:To determine the renewal rate of pancreatic cells directly. METHODOLOGY:Postnatal proliferative activity and cellular renewal of the parenchymal cells in ICR mouse pa...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Magami Y,Azuma T,Inokuchi H,Moriyasu F,Kawai K,Hattori T

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We simultaneously measured hepatic insulin removal invasively and estimated hepatic clearance and extraction of insulin pharmacokinetically from cardiac output and peripheral plasma concentrations (relatively) noninvasively. The invasive methods involved continuous electromagnetic measurements of portal venous and hep...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Berzins R,Tam YK,Molnar GD,Rajotte RV,Wieczorek KR,McGregor JR,Fawcett DM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective study aimed to pinpoint acute pancreatic patients who are at a higher risk of clinical deterioration. Once identified, they can be given more costly intensive-care therapy or transferred promptly to hospitals with specialized equipment. Our study included 217 patients with acute pancreatitis. All of t...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lankisch PG,Pflichthofer D,Lehnick D

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycolytic inhibitor, 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG), inhibits growth of some cancers. alpha-Difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) is an irreversible inhibitor of ornithine decarboxylase, the rate-limiting enzyme in polyamine biosynthesis. We and others have previously shown that DFMO inhibits cancer growth in a number of mode...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Saydjari R,Alexander RW,Barranco SC,Townsend CM Jr,Thompson JC

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic acinar cells within the islets of Langerhans in human pancreas were investigated both histopathologically and electron microscopically. Acinar cells inside the islets of Langerhans were observed in all 50 adult cases investigated. Between such acinar cells and endocrine tissues, no reticular fiber was obser...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Suda K,Hosokawa Y,Kuroda J,Yuminamochi T,Ishii Y,Nakazawa K

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to determine the involvement of endogenous cholecystokinin (CCK) in the regeneration of pancreatic tissue after cerulein-induced acute pancreatitis treated by the CCK receptor antagonist L364,718. Acute pancreatitis was induced in rats by s.c. injections of cerulein in gelatin (12 micrograms/...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Jurkowska G,Grondin G,Morisset J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the landscape of the diagnosis and treatment of patients with well-differentiated gastrointestinal/pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (previously referred to as carcinoid tumors) has changed dramatically. We will need to work with all of the stakeholders including clinicians, patients, regulatory agencies, and...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Asmis T

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) and chronic pancreatitis (CP) in patients with chronic alcoholic liver disease and to analyze the possible associated factors. METHODS:This is an analytical observational study of cases and controls for a samp...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Aoufi Rabih S,García Agudo R,Legaz Huidobro ML,Ynfante Ferrús M,González Carro P,Pérez Roldán F,Ruiz Carrillo F,Tenías Burillo JM

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：METHODOLOGY:The authors performed the reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) in 17 cases of pancreatic ductal cell carcinoma (PDC) and five cases of normal pancreatic tissues to determine the expression of tumor necrosis factor -related apoptosis-inducing factor (TRAIL) and its five receptors in PDC. ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Satoh K,Kaneko K,Hirota M,Masamune A,Satoh A,Shimosegawa T

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00