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    Evaluating the efficacy of laparoscopic radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy in selected early-stage left-sided pancreatic cancer: a propensity score matching study

    Laparoscopic radical pancreatectomy is safe and beneficial for recectable pancreatic cancer, but the extent of resection for early-stage tumors remains controversial.

    Zheng Li, Wenyan Xu, Ting Wang, Borui Li, Chen Chen, Yihua Shi in Surgical Endoscopy (2024)

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    A Novel Nomogram for Predicting Early Rebleeding After Endoscopic Treatment of Esophagogastric Variceal Hemorrhage

    Early rebleeding is a significant complication of endoscopic treatment for esophagogastric variceal hemorrhage (EGVH). However, a reliable predictive model is currently lacking.

    Yongqi Dong, Hongyan Xu, Zhihuan Zhang, Zhihang Zhou in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2024)

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    A multi-omics study to investigate the progression of the Correa pathway in gastric mucosa in the context of cirrhosis

    Patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) are prone to gastric mucosa damage. We investigated the alterations of gastric mucosa in LC patients and their possible mechanisms through multi-omics.

    Ruiguang Ma, Qian Li, Guoxian Yu, Jun Wang, Yueyue Li, **nyan Xu in Gut Pathogens (2023)

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    Correlation between color doppler flow pattern and molecular biology in elderly patients with colon cancer

    To investigate the correlation between the grade and type of color Doppler flow imaging (CDFI) and tumor-related cytokines in elderly patients with colon cancer.

    Fei Shao, **uxiu Lai, Lulu Tong, Linxiao Li, Da Ye, Linlin ** in BMC Gastroenterology (2023)

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    Effect of wet-heparinized suction on the quality of mediastinal solid tumor specimens obtained by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration: a retrospective study from a single center

    Mediastinal lesions are diagnosed sometimes by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA). Wet-heparinized suction technique has been used to improve the quality of abdominal solid tumor sam...

    Bo Xu, Qian Lu, Rong Fang, **aojuan Dai, Haiyan Xu, **angwu Ding in BMC Gastroenterology (2023)

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    Quantitative evaluation of hepatic steatosis using novel ultrasound technology normalized local variance (NLV) and its standard deviation with different ROIs in patients with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease: a pilot study

    The purpose of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of novel ultrasound technology normalized local variance (NLV) and the standard deviation of NLV (NLV-SD) using different ROIs for hepatic s...

    Yanan Zhao, Chao Zhang, Shaoyan Xu, Hui Zhang, Shumei Wei in Abdominal Radiology (2022)

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    Combined detection of serum autoantibodies as diagnostic biomarkers in esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma

    We previously found that autoantibodies against a panel of six tumor-associated antigens (p53, NY-ESO-1, MMP-7, Hsp70, PRDX6 and Bmi-1) may aid in early detection of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Here we...

    Yi-Wei Xu, Hao Chen, Hai-Peng Guo, Shi-Han Yang, Yu-Hao Luo, Can-Tong Liu in Gastric Cancer (2019)

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    A faster and simpler way of operation for Meckel’s diverticulum: basal ligation combined with intraoperative frozen section

    The key step in Meckel’s diverticulectomy (MD) is to achieve complete resection of MD along with the ectopic epithelium. Currently main treatment methods for Meckel’s diverticulum are either intestinal resecti...

    Jun Lei, Wei Xu, Wen** Yang, Juhua **ao, Hui Huang, QingQiang Deng in Surgical Endoscopy (2018)

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    Tumor-associated macrophage infiltration is highly associated with PD-L1 expression in gastric adenocarcinoma

    Programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) is a key protein upregulated by tumor cells to suppress immune responses. Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) play a major role in this immunosuppression, but the relationship...

    Kazuto Harada, **aochuan Dong, Jeannelyn S. Estrella, Arlene M. Correa in Gastric Cancer (2018)

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    Addition of nucleoside analogues to peg-IFNα-2a enhances virological response in chronic hepatitis B patients without early response to peg-IFNα-2a: a randomized controlled trial

    Current treatments for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) include pegylated interferon alpha (PEG-IFN-α) which is an immune modulator, and nucleos(t)ide analogs (NAs) which directly inhibit HBV DNA polymerase. With the...

    Yan Xu, Xu Wang, Zhenhua Liu, Changyu Zhou, Wenqian Qi, Jian Jiao in BMC Gastroenterology (2017)

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    Leukemias involving abdominal and pelvic lymph nodes: evaluation with contrast-enhanced MDCT

    To clarify features of lymph nodes associated with leukemia purposing to offer help for imaging diagnosis and differential diagnosis of leukemia.

    Ge Zhang, Zhi-gang Yang, Jiao Bai, Yuan Li, Hua-yan Xu, Qi-hua Long in Abdominal Imaging (2014)

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    IL-23R polymorphisms, HBV infection, and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in a high-risk Chinese population

    The interleukin-23 receptor (IL-23R) plays an important role in the T-helper 17 cell-mediated inflammatory process and is also involved in tumor immune surveillance, which may be linked to carcinogenesis in he...

    Yan Xu, Yao Liu, Shandong Pan, Li Liu, Jibin Liu in Journal of Gastroenterology (2013)

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    Gastric cancer cell supernatant causes apoptosis and fibrosis in the peritoneal tissues and results in an environment favorable to peritoneal metastases, in vitro and in vivo

    In this study, we examined effects of soluble factors released by gastric cancer cells on peritoneal mesothelial cells in vitro and in vivo.

    Di Na, Zhi-Dong Lv, Fu-Nan Liu, Yan Xu, Cheng-Gang Jiang, Zhe Sun in BMC Gastroenterology (2012)

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    Food intake and interdigestive gastrointestinal motility in ghrelin receptor mutant rats

    Ghrelin is the endogenous ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR). Ghrelin regulates feeding activity and interdigestive contractions of the stomach in rodents. To investigate the role of en...

    Mehmet Bülbül, Reji Babygirija, Jun Zheng, Kirk Ludwig in Journal of Gastroenterology (2011)