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Synthetic data generation method improves risk prediction model for early tumor recurrence after surgery in patients with pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is aggressive with high recurrence rates, necessitating accurate prediction models for effective treatment planning, particularly...
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Optimal Number of Lymph Nodes Retrieved to Lower the Risk of False N0 for Patients with Pancreatic Cancer Undergoing Curative Surgery
BackgroundAccurate LN examination is critical for staging and prognosis in pancreatic cancer. However, the ideal number of LNs required for precise...
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The impact of distress at diagnosis in patients with pancreatic cancer undergoing pancreatectomy
BackgroundCancer-related distress is associated with low quality of life and oncologic outcomes in cancer patients. At present, there are limited...
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Prognostic Accuracy of ypTNM Stage in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer in the Era of Modern Neoadjuvant Therapy
BackgroundThe American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) 8th edition TNM staging manual, which provided ypTNM for patients undergoing neoadjuvant...
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Predicting lymph node metastasis using preoperative parameters in patients with T1 ampulla of vater cancer
BackgroundLymph node (LN) metastasis is an established prognostic factor for patients with surgically resected ampulla of Vater (AoV) cancer. The...
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Use of individualized 3D-printed models of pancreatic cancer to improve surgeons’ anatomic understanding and surgical planning
ObjectivesThree-dimensional (3D) printing has been increasingly used to create accurate patient-specific 3D-printed models from medical imaging data....
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Effect of Intraoperatively Detected Bacteriobilia on Surgical Outcomes After Pancreatoduodenectomy: Analysis of a Prospective Database in a Single Institute
BackgroundBacteriobilia, the colonization of bacteria in bile, can be caused by obstructive cholangitis or preoperative biliary drainage (PBD), and...
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Surgical outcomes and prognostic factors of distal common bile duct adenocarcinoma: chronological analysis in a single high-volume institutional experience
BackgroundDistal common bile duct (dCBD) cancer is typical indication for pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). We aimed to retrospectively evaluate surgical...
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Minimally Invasive Versus Open Pancreatectomy for Right-Sided and Left-Sided G1/G2 Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: A Multicenter Matched Analysis with an Inverse Probability of Treatment-Weighting Method
BackgroundLimited evidence exists for the safety and oncologic efficacy of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for nonfunctioning pancreatic...
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Single-cell transcriptome analysis of tumor and stromal compartments of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma primary tumors and metastatic lesions
BackgroundSolid tumors such as pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) comprise not just tumor cells but also a microenvironment with which the tumor...
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Recurrence After Resection for Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm of Bile Duct (IPNB) According to Tumor Location
BackgroundNo studies have yet analyzed the characteristics of recurrence after resection for intraductal papillary neoplasm of bile duct (IPNB) based...
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Laparoscopic versus open distal pancreatectomy for nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: a large single-center study
BackgroundPancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) account for 1–2% of all pancreatic neoplasms. Nonfunctioning PNETs (NF-PNETs) account for 60–90%...
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Clinicopathologic Analysis of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors in Duodenum and Small Intestine
BackgroundThe prognosis about duodenal GISTs is debatable. The purpose of this study is to compare the characteristics and the prognostic factors in...
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Impact of Macroscopic Morphology, Multifocality, and Mucin Secretion on Survival Outcome of Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm of the Bile Duct
BackgroundIntraductal papillary neoplasms of the bile duct (IPNB) are relatively rare disease with favorable prognosis. The authors investigated...
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Catheter Tract Recurrence After Percutaneous Biliary Drainage for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
BackgroundDespite its wide use, catheter tract recurrence after percutaneous biliary drainage (PBD) is rarely reported. However, one recent...
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Early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy after percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage
BackgroundPercutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage (PTGBD) is a procedure to resolve acute cholecystitis (AC). It may decrease the technical...
