... figure, main tumor shows red arrow in the main bile duct and portalvein shows yellow arrow a and b A a and b A schematic figure, main tumor shows red arrow in the main bile duct and portalvein shows ... Authors' contributions Figure veintumor thrombus Intraoperative ultrasound clearly demonstrates the portal Intraoperative ultrasound clearly demonstrates the portalveintumor thrombus MS preparation ... cell tumor of the pancreas associated with tumor thrombus in the portalvein Mag Reson Imaging 1999, 17(7):1093-1096 Lee KF, Chu W, Lai PB: Portalveintumor thrombus in colorectal liver metastasis...
... the tumor before removal The resected liver tumor and PVTT macroscopically resembled HCC, which commonly develops tumor thrombi and expansive growth in the portalvein and in the hepatic vein ... resection for colorectal metastasis with macroscopic tumor thrombus in the portalvein World J Surg 2003, 27:299-303 Lee KF, Chu W, Lai PB: Portalveintumor thrombus in colorectal liver metastasis ... Macroscopic portalveintumor thrombi of liver metastasis from colorectal cancer J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg 2009, 16:90-93 Matsumoto J, Kojima T, Hiraguchi E, Abe M: Portalveintumor thrombus...
... communication between the portalvein and a major systemic vein (cava or azygos) This results in the virtual absence of portalvein perfusion to the liver from birth onwards Liver growth remains nearly ... liver growth due to differences in portal perfusion which results in a massive reduction of liver size Because hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is one of the most important genes involved in liver growth/ regeneration ... Histological grading of fibrosis (A) CPSS, Portal area without recognizable portalvein and arteriolar proliferation Van Gieson stain (B) PPVH, Markedly enlarged portal area with fibrosis and extensive...
... equation (1), expressing earlier tumor size as a function of present tumor size and tumorgrowth rate (κi) Then calculating upper and lower limits for tumorgrowth (κi), constituting the requested ... estimated Estimated tumorgrowth The estimated tumorgrowth implies that tumors in women 50 to 59 years of age take a mean 1.4 years to grow from 10 mm to 20 mm in diameter, while tumors in women ... very useful growth estimates directly connected to a biolog- ically relevant measure Tumorgrowth seems to vary greatly between tumors, with higher growth rates among younger women Most tumors become...
... ascites and intraperitoneal tumors were measured at 16 days after ascorbate or PBS treatment (Figure 2) Mice developed ascites containing tumor cells between and 12 days after cancer injection Group ... group injected with ascorbic acid after S-180 cancer cell treatment (Figure 3) Angiogenesis related genes are directly involved in the growth and metastasis of tumors It has previously been shown ... angiogenesis of cancer cells by one of the antitumor mechanisms triggered by ascorbic acids http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/7/1/70 Methods Animals and tumor cell lines Murine sarcoma S180...
... interferons on tumorgrowth inhibition Mice were inoculated with × 105 colon 26 adenocarcinoma cells in RPMI 1640 with 10% FBS subcutaneously Seven days aftertumor cell inoculation, the tumor size ... inhibition of tumorgrowth may be also due to the anti-angiogenic effect of si-IFN1 and si-IFN2 In conclusion, serum immunoglobulin fused IFN-α, si-IFN1 and si-IFN2 are able to inhibit the tumorgrowth ... endothelial growth factor gene transcription and tumor angiogenesis J Natl Cancer Inst 2003, 95, 437-448 10 Zhang F, Lu W, Dong Z Tumor- infiltrating macrophages are involved in suppressing growth...
... fire condition, while others rely on rapid stem growth and re-sprout vigorously after stems have been killed by fire [16] Recurrent fires could limit growth of above as well as belowground structures ... protection for two years, and thereafter annual early fire Coppice growth was studied using following parameters: stool mortality, development of shoot height, basal area growth as well as number of ... significance was 5% RESULTS 3.1 Coppice growth and species specific responses Stool mortality was largest the first year after cutting (1994) with an average of 15% and thereafter it increased by about one...
... 39:45-51 Fenger C, Frisch M, Marti MC, Parc R: Tumors of the anal canal In World Health Organization classification of tumors: pathology and genetics of tumors of the digestive system Edited by: Hamilton ... patients with T4 tumors in our series (22%) seems higher than in others (10-15%) Three other studies evaluated QOL of anal cancer patients using the former EORTC QLQ-CR38 questionnaire after different ... CRT was 48 days (range 42-78) Two patients with a T4 tumor received a boost of external beam radiation of Gy and 10 Gy directed to the primary tumor with another concurrent cycle of 5-FU and MMC...
... to solid tumor and from solid tumor to CSF, γf and γt, respectively, which range in value from to Finally, the tumor cell growth rate in each phase is assumed to be a linear function of tumor cell ... may threaten tumor control in the other secondary to seeding of cells between these compartments For example, tumor regrowth in the spine that occurs during treatment delays can seed tumor cells ... relatively small tumors Thus, we can ignore substrate and transport limitations that would require Gompertzian-type models of tumorgrowth [13] Of course, much more complex growth models could...
... was measured using vernier calipers to calculate the tumor volume (cm ) Tumorgrowth curves were constructed and tumorgrowth rates were calculated for each experimental group We validated the ... formulas used were: tumor volume (cm ) = (L2 × D)/2; tumorgrowth inhibition rate(%) = [1-(V1-V2)/(V3-V4)] × 100%, where V1 and V2 are the respective starting and ending average tumor volumes in ... Heideman [7] suggested that IL-8 promotes leukin chemotaxis into tumors, leading to tumor neovascularization and the acceleration of tumorgrowth and metastasis IL-8 enters cells by combining with the...
... The tumor volume decreased dramatically, from 845 ± 332 at d to 569 ± 121 at 28 d (P < 0.01; Figure 8I) These results suggest that 125I seed implantation inhibits tumorgrowth and reduces tumor ... demethylated the tumor suppressor genes, eventually leading to tumorgrowth inhibition [30,31] AZA demethylates the P16 and pMLHI gene promoters and reactivates these previously silenced tumor suppressor ... target tumor; 3) elongating the tumor killing over several weeks or months; 4) percutaneous implantation under the guidance of ultrasound or CT [11,12] Cancer irradiation therapy may keep tumor...
... overexpression of Mig in the tumor, a phenomenon that is not observed in B16F10 tumors, which not exhibit slower growth in Egr-1-/- mice Mig has previously been shown to slow the growth of tumors in various ... Vascularity of tumor sections Vascularity of tumor sections LLC1 tumors were sectioned and stained using anti-CD31 antibodies (A) Section from tumor grown in wild type mouse (B) Section from tumor grown ... mice (Bottom, right) arrays treated with B16F10 tumor lysates from wild type and knockout mice cell We sectioned LLC1 tumors after 12 days of growth in knockout mice and performed immunofluorescence...
... this patient Figure dyle after radiograph revealing Panoramic18 months of therapy new growth in the left conPanoramic radiograph revealing new growth in the left condyle after 18 months of therapy ... http://www.head-face-med.com/content/5/1/15 Figure active mouth opening after months Maximal6 Maximal active mouth opening after months Figure Splint used for occlusal rehabilitation Splint used ... corPanoramicover the leftrevealing months after commencePanoramic radiograph revealing enhanced density of the cortical layer over the left condyle months after commencement of treatment Animal...
... intercostals space (D) ×p A: portalvein area; D: portalvein diameter; π: 3.14 Color and spectral Doppler examination was carried out in the right branch of the portalvein to evaluate blood flow ... data, portal CI and average portal blood flow volume (PBFV) were assessed To calculate CI, the following formula was used [8]: CI(cms) = A(cm) Vmean(cm / s) A: portalvein area; Vmean: portalvein ... determination of the portalvein diameter [6] and was moved approximately one intercostal space cranially and the angle was set to obtain longitudinal image of the portalvein right branch, as...
... effects on the growth of HT-29 cell lines grown in vitro and compared those results with its effect on tumorgrowth in vivo We found that TXL attenuated the growth of xenografted HT-29 tumors in vivo ... group, treatment with the TXL and 5-FU significantly inhibited tumorgrowth (Figure 5A) After treatment of nude mice with TXL, the tumor size was significantly (P = Discussion Most chemotherapeutic ... cleavage products In vivo effects of TXL on HT-29 tumorgrowth To determine the antitumor efficacy of TXL as a single agent therapy, we examined the growth of HT-29 cells in immunocompromised mice...
... Figure immune tumorgrowth as influenced by proportions of Curve ofreactants Curve of tumorgrowth as influenced by proportions of immune reactants are able to facilitate or inhibit tumor growth, or ... enhance tumorgrowth However, if the immune response places the tumor anywhere between "a" and "c", any such reduction in the proportion of immune reactants would be expected to inhibit tumorgrowth ... (p < 0.001), if a tumor appeared in A before one appeared in B, then a tumor appeared in B+ before one appeared in A+; conversely, if tumor appeared in B before A, the next tumor appeared in...
... kill cells of the developing tumor [23] In the experimental studies, mice received CP after the tumors' stable growthTumor cells were left to die for some days after cytostatic treatment [33] ... tumor AGs by a s.c injection 10 days after the last DNA administration; Krebs-2 tumor cells were grafted i.m 10 days after immunization Immunization enhanced the suppressive effect on tumorgrowth ... agents The Krebs-2 tumors were initially Figure control (n = comparing the regimen treated with with the human growth (mean ± SEM) in mice shown below CP and Tumor DNA,10) Tumorgrowth (mean ± SEM)...
... arrest and apoptosis and also suppresses xenograft tumorgrowth in vivo (Gabriely et al., 2011) Specific miRNAs have been shown to promote tumorgrowth due their effect on angiogenesis For example, ... In vitro and in vivo growth of U87 cells expressing miR-376a* 118 Figure 4.17 Histological and immunostaining analysis of orthotopic tumors 120 Figure 4.18 Survival of tumor- bearing mice in ... expression in tumors compared to the normal tissue counterparts (Lu et al., 2005) and in tumor- derived cell lines (Gaur et al., 2007) A general role for down-regulated miRNA expression in tumorigenesis...
... experiments with avascular tumorgrowth is better than with vascular tumors The experiments of avascular tumorgrowth can also be done in vitro in the form of multicellular tumor spheroids (MCTS) ... conditions like tumor location, cell type, and nutrient supply On the basis of the growth pattern, tumors are classified into two fundamental groups One group is benign tumors whose growth is narrowed ... avascular stage, the tumorgrowth is localized and nutrients are consumed from the nearby tissues At this stage, the tumor is known as benign tumor as it is not life-threatening and its growth rate is...