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... Long-term survival and pattern of recurrence after resection of small hepatocellularcarcinoma in patients with preserved liver function: implications for a strategy of salvage transplantation Ann ... surgical management of HCC in cirrhotic patients, its use is limited by the shortage of donors [21] Hepatic resection remains the treatment of choice offering the possibility of cure, but the long-term ... recurrence is considered one of the most important factors that impact the prognosis of HCC patients [25] The present study attempts to determine the impact of the type ofliver resection (anatomical...
... et al Risk ofhepatocellularcarcinoma in patients with cirrhosis in Japan Analysis of infectious hepatitis viruses Cancer 1994;74:2234-2238 33 Anzola M Hepatocellular carcinoma: role of hepatitis ... al Insight into hepatocellular carcinogenesis at transcriptome level by comparing gene expression profiles ofhepatocellularcarcinoma with those of corresponding noncancerous liver Proc Natl ... during liver regeneration is not required for the liver to achieve all the hallmarks of development Furthermore, the observation of impaired liver regeneration occurring in patients with liver...
... in human hepatocellularcarcinoma cells In addition, this represents a novel approach for the identification of potential targets in the diagnosis and treatment of human hepatocellularcarcinoma ... virus (HCV) infection , a leading cause of severe hepatitis that often develops into liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, the selective regulation of ethanol on STAU2 may represent an important ... permeability of the gut mucosa to endotoxins [43, 44] These factors are involved in ethanol-induced liver damage Thus, the direct injection of low concentration of ethanol for the treatment of hepatocellular...
... assess the effect of miR373 on the proliferative capacity of HCC cells The colony formation rate of HepG2 cells after transfection with miR-373 ASOs was 30% lower than that of HepG2 cells transfected ... its expression MicroRNAs regulate a variety of cellular activities through regulation of the expression of target genes To determine the mechanism of miR-373-mediated cell cycle dysregulation ... overexpression of miR-373 reduced the PPP6C protein level by 70% (Fig 5C) To confirm the results obtained from the cell lines, we also examined the expression of PPP6C mRNA in 16 pairs of hepatocarcinoma...
... Results Identification of the RIIa regulatory subunit of PKA as a partner of HIP/PAP In order to assess the biological consequences of HIP/PAP expression in hepatocellular carcinoma, we looked ... biological function of this protein in the liver is unknown To address this issue, we therefore looked for proteins capable of interacting with HIP/PAP in hepatocellularcarcinoma cells By screening ... reticulum of rat liver: demonstration of different reactive forms of the phosphorylated intermediate J Biol Chem 260, 788–794 22 MacLennan, D.H., Rice, W.J & Green, N.M (1997) The mechanism of Ca2+...
... the development and progression of several types of malignant tumor An essential role of uPA and c-met in the migration and proliferation of human hepatocellularcarcinoma (HCC) cells has been ... none of those considered (i.e size of the tumor, degree of differentiation, and the presence of pseudocapsule invasion) was related to miR-23b expression in HCC 3¢-UTR constructs Segments of the ... expression level of miR-23b The differentiated HuH6 and HepG2 cells showed a different profile of uPA and c-met expression, as well as of miR-23b The HuH6 cells, with undetectable levels of uPA and...
... rate ofhepatocellularcarcinoma Hepatogastroenterology 2006, 53:409-414 Nishiguchi S, Shiom S, Nakatani S, Takeda T, Fukuda K, Tamori A, Habu D, Tanaka T: Prevention ofhepatocellularcarcinoma ... express full levels of costimulatory molecules and the maturation marker in the presence of HCCsp Effect of HCCsp on the phenotype of fusion cell preparations To assess the effects of HCCsp on DCs/tumor ... of fusion cells and have a negative impact in the stimulation of T cells To determine the induction of WT1-specitic CD8+ T cells, a pentameric assay of soluble class I MHC-peptide com- Page of...
... liver function, making the treatment of HCC more difficult than that of many other cancers Surgery, including transplantation, remains the only potential curative modality for HCC Prognosis of ... area ofhepatocellularcarcinoma (HCC) (A) Immunohistochemical staining for p53 (B), p21/WAF1 (C), and MDM2 (D) in HCC (Mag ×400) Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Translational ... non-small cell lung carcinoma [24] and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma [25], but is decreased in colorectal carcinoma [26] and ovarian carcinoma [27] Table 3: The expression of p53, p21/WAF1,...
... alterations of tumor cells and contributes to the growth of prostate carcinoma and is a predictor of aggressive features of this cancer [14,15] Up to date, the clinicopathologic/prognostic implication of ... of p300 could be detected in 60/123 (48.8%) of HCCs, in 6/87 (6.9%) of adjacent liver tissues with cirrhosis and in 2/36 (5.6%) of adjacent normal liver tissues without cirrhosis, respectively ... frequency of cases with high expression of Ki67 was significantly larger in carcinomas with a high expression of p300 (32/56 cases, 57.1%) than in those cases with a low expression of p300 (18/62...
... Rodés J, EASL Panel of Experts on HCC: Clinical management ofhepatocellularcarcinoma Conclusions of the Barcelona-2000 EASL conference European Association for the Study of the Liver J Hepatol ... DeMatteo RP: Outcome of partial hepatectomy for large (> 10 cm) hepatocellularcarcinoma Cancer 2005, 104:1948-1955 11 Edmondson HA, Steiner PE: Primary carcinomaof the liver A study of 100 cases among ... Cooperative Study Group on Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Critical appraisal of the clinical and pathologic predictors of survival after resection of large hepatocellularcarcinoma Arch Surg 2005,...
... stage hepatocellular carcinoma: resection versus liver transplantation Oncology 2008, 75(Suppl 1):124-128 10 Fong Y, Sun RL, Jarnagin W, Blumgart LH: An analysis of 412 cases ofhepatocellularcarcinoma ... A: Liver transplantation for hepatocellularcarcinoma World Journal of Gastroenterology 2009, 15:5511-5516 Yi NJ, Suh KS, Kim T, Kim J, Shin WY, Lee KU: Current role of surgery in treatment of ... in hepatocellularcarcinoma gender disparity International Journal of Cancer 2010, 127:499-504 22 Kalra M, Mayes J, Assefa S, Kaul AK, Kaul R: Role of sex steroid receptors in pathobiology of hepatocellular...
... metastasis of human hepatocellularcarcinoma Hepatogastroenterology 2004, 51:1121-1123 13 Endo K, Terada T: Protein expression of CD44 (standard and variant isoforms) in hepatocellular carcinoma: ... hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective study of 435 patients Hepatology 1998, 28:751-755 Llovet JM, Bru C, Bruix J: Prognosis ofhepatocellular carcinoma: the BCLC staging 11 classification Semin Liver ... Langnas AN: Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: an update J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2006, 8:762-767 Eguchi S, Kanematsu T: Liver Cancer Study Group of Japan: Comparison of the outcomes...
... encapsulation, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Partial hepatectomy, TNM-7 Background Hepatocellularcarcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers observed world-wide [1-2] This form of cancer is ... selection of surgical treatment for hepatocellularcarcinomaLiver Transpl 2005, 11:1086-1092 Zhou L, Rui JA, Wang SB, Chen SG, Qu Q: Prognostic factors of solitary large hepatocellular carcinoma: ... culinaris agglutinin-reactive fraction of 34 alpha-fetoprotein as a marker of prognosis and a monitor of recurrence ofhepatocellularcarcinoma after curative liver resection Ann Surg Oncol 2011,...
... Rodés J: EASL Panel of Experts on HCC Clinical management ofhepatocellularcarcinoma Conclusions of the Barcelona-2000 EASL conference European Association for the Study of the Liver J Hepatol 2001, ... Association for the Study of the liver [18] Pre-operative 55 patients with HCC, all of whom had cirrhosis, were selected for study Of these, 33 patients had alcoholic liver disease and 22 patients ... 22 patients non-alcoholic fatty liver disease The diagnosis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease cirrhosis was made in patients who had clinical features and liver biopsies compatible with non-alcoholic...
... Figure Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the skull metastasis from hepatocelluar carcinoma Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the skull metastasis from hepatocelluar carcinoma A) T1-weighted ... adults, of which 60% are from breast and lung carcinoma, although hematogenous skull metastases can be caused by nearly all types of tumors [11] Because of the wide spectrum of primary cancers ... strong enhancement of the tumor Page of (page number not for citation purposes) World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2008, 6:66 http://www.wjso.com/content/6/1/66 Figure of the liver rate, low-density,...
... involved segment IV of the left lobe and segments V and VIII of the right lobe of the liver, partially occluding the proximal part of the common bile duct and causing moderate dilatation of the intrahepatic ... for less than 20% of the total liver volume and less than 0.45% of the patient's total body weight Surgical resection was initially ruled out because of a small-for-size remnant liver and abnormal ... of segments II and III A volumetric study performed weeks after PVE showed that the caudate lobe and segments II and III accounted for 33% of the total liver volume Figure of left lobe1 the liver...
... range of solid cancers [3,4], including head and neck carcinoma [5,6] FDG-PET, however, requires careful correlation with structural images for precise tumor localization because of lack of anatomical ... injection of about MBq of FDG per kg of body weight, patients were rested for a period of about 60 minutes in a comfortable chair Emission images ranging from the proximal femur to the base of the ... acquired for 2–3 minutes per bed position Field of view was of 50 cm with a matrix of 512 × 512 pixels for CT and of 128 × 128 for PET The proc- Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Radiation...
... J: Hepatocellularcarcinoma Lancet 2003, 362:1907-1917 Tang ZY, Ye SL, Liu YK, Qin LX, Sun HC, Ye QH, Wang L, Zhou J, Qiu SJ, Li Y, et al: A decade’s studies on metastasis ofhepatocellularcarcinoma ... metastatic potential expressed high level of OPN (Figure 1A, C) With > 2-fold or < 0.5-fold expression as the cutoff point, analysis of transcription factor profiles revealed that eleven transcription ... confirmed the difference of c-Myb mRNA expression in different cell lines Graph depicted relative expression of OPN mRNA normalized to that of GAPDH The mRNA expression of c-Myb in HCCLM6 was used...