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This study aimed at analyzing and comparing the perioperative results and long-term oncological outcomes of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) treated with laparosco...
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Perioperative and long-term survival outcomes of laparoscopic versus laparotomic hepatectomy for BCLC stages 0–A hepatocellular carcinoma patients associated with or without microvascular invasion: a multicenter, propensity score matching analysis
To analyze the long-term oncological outcomes of Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stages 0–A hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients associated with or without microvascular invasion (MVI) treated with lap...
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Diagnosis and Management of High-Grade Pancreatic Trauma: Report of 14 Cases
The aim of this study was to review the diagnosis and operative management of cases of high-grade pancreatic trauma. A retrospective analysis was performed on 14 patients treated for high-grade pancreatic trau...
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Open AccessSpontaneous rupture of hepatic metastasis from small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of maxillary sinus
Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the maxillary sinus, a rare malignant tumor, has a poor prognosis because of its high incidence of metastasis. Moreover, metastatic cancer-induced hepatic rupture, charac...
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Open AccessFOCUS harmonic scalpel compared to conventional hemostasis in open total thyroidectomy - a prospective randomized study
Hemostasis in thyroid surgery is of utmost importance for a successful surgery and an uneventful postoperative course. Our aim was to evaluate the effectiveness of the FOCUS Harmonic Scalpel in patients underg...
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Open AccessSpontaneous rupture of primary splenic angiosarcoma: a case report and literature review
Primary angiosarcoma of the spleen is a rare mesenchymal malignant tumor of vascular origin often with a poor prognosis, due to its high metastatic potential. This disease often presents with atraumatic ruptur...