Management of Pancreatolithiasis: A Nationwide Survey in Japan.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT), one of the subunits of telomerase, is a promising diagnostic marker for pancreatic cancer. In the present study, we did a large-scale analysis of 115 preoperative pancreatic juice specimens to evaluate the feasibility of detection of hTERT expression by immunoh...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Nakashima A,Murakami Y,Uemura K,Hayashidani Y,Sudo T,Hashimoto Y,Ohge H,Oda M,Sueda T,Hiyama E

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inoperable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is known to have an extremely poor prognosis. Although rare, there are some patients who have unexpected long-term survival, but the reason is not yet clear. METHODS:A total of 482 inoperable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma of 1602 patients diagnosed at Severance...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Jo JH,Chung MJ,Park JY,Bang S,Park SW,Chung JB,Song SY

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical, histopathologic, immunohistochemical, and genetic analyses of 2 osteoclastic giant cell tumors of the pancreas are presented. The neoplasms were composed of osteoclastic giant cells and pleomorphic cells (PCs). The tissue-specific markers gave evidence of mesenchymal nature of the osteoclastic giant cells, a...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lukás Z,Dvorák K,Kroupová I,Valásková I,Habanec B

更新日期：2006-04-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The aims of this study were to evaluate diagnostic value of endoscopic ultrasound strain ratio elastography in patients with focal pancreatic masses and to determine the cutoff value between the pancreatic malignancies and inflammatory pancreatic masses using reference areas different than those used by othe...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Rustemović N,Kalauz M,Grubelić Ravić K,Iveković H,Bilić B,Ostojić Z,Opačić D,Ledinsky I,Majerović M,Višnjić A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous metastasis of an occult malignancy to the umbilicus has come to be known as a Sister Mary Joseph's nodule (SMJN). More than 400 cases of this well-described clinical presentation of advanced gastrointestinal and gynecologic cancers have been reported. Pancreatic cancer presenting as a SMJN is a rare phenomen...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Yendluri V,Centeno B,Springett GM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of the present study was to compare the development of murine embryonic pancreas in vitro and in vivo. METHODS:Murine embryonic pancreas at 12.5 days of gestation was dissected and cultured at the air-medium interface. At 1, 3, and 7 days of culture, the characteristics of cultured murine pancre...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Ma F,Haumaitre C,Chen F,Han Z

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and calcium on pancreatic exocrine secretion were observed using sham-operated and parathyroidectomized dogs. First, exocrine secretion of the pancreas stimulated with secretin and cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8) was examined in vivo 3 weeks after parathyroidectomy. Secondly, ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kuroda T,Shiohara E,Haba Y,Kaneko G,Hanazaki K,Kajikawa S,Iida F

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of severe acute pancreatitis associated with both gastric and abdominal wall infarction. The early skin changes on the anterior abdominal wall could be confused with Grey-Turner's sign. ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Scholefield JH,Goodman AJ,Morgan WP

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) and readmission remain the significant sources of morbidity after distal pancreatectomy (DP). We describe a technique of drainage and postoperation management to prevent severe POPF and readmission. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of 57 patients who underwent DP from ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Wang H,Xiu D,Jiang B,Ma C,Yuan C

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the performance of erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) for predicting severe acute pancreatitis (AP). METHODS:Fifty patients with AP were prospectively enrolled. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate and CRP were measured at admission and every 12 hours for 48 hours aft...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Pongprasobchai S,Jianjaroonwong V,Charatcharoenwitthaya P,Komoltri C,Tanwandee T,Leelakusolvong S,Pausawasdi N,Srikureja W,Chainuvati S,Prachayakul V,Manatsathit S,Kachintorn U

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), often coexpressed in cancer, are associated with poor prognosis. However, results from pancreatic cancer trials of their inhibitors were disappointing. This study delineated the role of COX-2 and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in a...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Toomey DP,Manahan E,McKeown C,Rogers A,McMillan H,Geary M,Conlon KC,Murphy JF

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amylase inhibition has gastrointestinal and metabolic effects that may aid in the treatment of diabetes and obesity. We tested whether 4 g of a commercially available wheat amylase inhibitor (WAI) affected postprandial carbohydrate (CHO) absorption and plasma glucose or hormones. Twelve persons (four lean and four obe...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Lankisch M,Layer P,Rizza RA,DiMagno EP

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With a nitrosamine induced hamster pancreatic cancer cell line (HaP-T1), survival time and metastatic rates were compared between orthotopic cell implantation (OCI; n = 5) and orthotopic tissue implantation (OTI; n = 5) models. All the tumors were palpable (100% tumor take) after 1 week in both groups. Hamsters in the...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Morioka CY,Saito S,Ohzawa K,Watanabe A

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We diverted bile and pancreatic juice from jejunal blind loops of different lengths in conscious rats to see if the pancreatic secretory response was dependent on the length of the jejunal blind loop. Short-term bile and pancreatic juice diversion from a short jejunal blind loop, representing only 8-10% of the total l...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Spannagel AW,Green GM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to identify clinicopathological characteristics of high-grade pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PanIN)/carcinoma in situ to facilitate screening for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. METHODS:We evaluated PanIN lesions in 173 consecutive autopsy cases with no evidence of pancreatic ductal adenoc...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Matsuda Y,Furukawa T,Yachida S,Nishimura M,Seki A,Nonaka K,Aida J,Takubo K,Ishiwata T,Kimura W,Arai T,Mino-Kenudson M

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:Chemokines may regulate the process of immune cell infiltration that is often found in pancreatic cancer. In this study, we investigated the secretion of the chemokines [interleukin (IL)-8, monocyte chemoattractant protein (MCP)-1, and RANTES (regulated on activation, normal T cell expressed and secreted)] in human pa...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Takaya H,Andoh A,Shimada M,Hata K,Fujiyama Y,Bamba T

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to identify differentially expressed proteins in the pancreatic tissue of hepatic alcohol dehydrogenase-deficient deer mice fed ethanol to understand metabolic basis and mechanism of alcoholic chronic pancreatitis. METHODS:Mice were fed liquid diet containing 3.5 g% ethanol daily f...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Bhopale KK,Amer SM,Kaphalia L,Soman KV,Wiktorowicz JE,Shakeel Ansari GA,Kaphalia BS

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Clinical and morphological criteria are not precise enough to diagnose early chronic pancreatitis (CP). We investigated if short endoscopic pancreas function testing as a part of routine upper endoscopy could improve clinical diagnostics. METHODS:Patients with suspected CP underwent modified secretin-stimul...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Erchinger F,Engjom T,Tjora E,Hoem D,Hausken T,Gilja OH,Dimcevski G

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although somatostatin inhibits pancreatic exocrine secretion, the inhibitory mechanism of endogenous somatostatin is not clearly understood. AIM:To investigate the effect of endogenous somatostatin on the interaction between endogenous insulin and exogenous cholecystokinin (CCK) in exocrine secretion of t...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Park HS,Yoon HS,Park YD,Cui ZY,Lee YL,Park HJ

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Epithelial-mesenchymal transition may interfere with the differentiation of cultured pancreatic acinar cells toward endocrine cells. Therefore, it will be important to investigate into detail the reprogramming of human pancreatic acinar cells toward a mesenchymal phenotype: the association with acinoductal tr...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： De Waele E,Wauters E,Ling Z,Bouwens L

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between acute pancreatitis and severe hypertriglyceridemia has long been recognized. We report two cases of severe primary hypertriglyceridemia (types 1 and V) with recurrent acute pancreatitis. In both patients, observance of appropriate diet and drug therapy was insufficient. Recurrent episodes of pa...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Piolot A,Nadler F,Cavallero E,Coquard JL,Jacotot B

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of coffee on exocrine pancreatic secretion are unknown but may be important, because a link between chronic stimulation of pancreatic secretion and experimental chemical carcinogenesis and an association between coffee drinking and human pancreatic adenocarcinoma have been reported. We measured exocrine pa...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Coffey RJ,Go VL,Zinsmeister AR,DiMagno EP

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated whether neoadjuvant therapy followed by surgical resection improves the clinical outcome for patients with borderline resectable pancreatic cancer with radiologic artery involvement (BRPC-A). METHODS:We reviewed 143 BRPC-A patients from among 330 pancreatic cancer patients, including 111 potent...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Hirono S,Kawai M,Okada KI,Miyazawa M,Shimizu A,Kitahata Y,Ueno M,Yamaue H

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is characterized by a high rate of activating mutations involving codon 12 of the K-ras protooncogene. As a means of ras-targeted intervention, the effects of enhanced Krev-1 gene expression on the growth and tumorigenicity of the hamster pancreatic adenocarcinoma cell line PC-1 were e...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Leach SD,Berger DH,Davidson BS,Curley SA,Tainsky MA

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of cytology, carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), and amylase levels in the preoperative diagnosis of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs). METHODS:An international registry was started in 2005 and included patients with clinically suspected IPMNs. ...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Moris M,Raimondo M,Woodward TA,Skinner V,Arcidiacono PG,Petrone MC,De Angelis C,Manfrè S,Fusaroli P,Asbun H,Stauffer J,Wallace MB

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:It is of utmost importance that autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) be differentiated from pancreatic cancer (PC) because some AIP cases undergo unnecessary laparotomy or pancreatic resection on suspicion of PC. This study aimed to develop an appropriate strategy for differentiating between AIP and PC. METHODS:Cl...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Kamisawa T,Imai M,Yui Chen P,Tu Y,Egawa N,Tsuruta K,Okamoto A,Suzuki M,Kamata N

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The use of thermal ablative therapies in the pancreatic tumors is limited because of the risk of the vessel injury and potential pancreatitis or fistula formation. Electrochemotherapy (ECT) is an ablative therapy with an established role in the treatment of cutaneous and liver tumors. This study was designed...

journal_title：Pancreas

authors： Dežman R,Čemažar M,Serša G,Seliškar A,Erjavec V,Trotovšek B,Gašljevič G,Bošnjak M,Lampreht Tratar U,Kos B,Djokić M,Milevoj N,Štukelj M,Boc N,Izlakar J,Popovič P

更新日期：2020-10-01 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