Hepatobiliary Surgery

1 month ago | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Shengliang He |Hepatobiliary Surgery |Brendan Carney |Daniel Katz

BSA body surface area DSAs donor specific antibodies DVT deep vein thrombosis FSGS focal segmental glomerulosclerosis GFR glomerular filtration rate HLA human leukocyte antigen IVC inferior vena cava POD postoperative day 1 Introduction Allograft dysfunction is a common complication after kidney transplant, with an estimated incidence of 40% to 50% in the pediatric population [1-3].

Oct 18, 2024 | karger.com | Maaz Khan |Brian Michael |Juan Pablo |Hepatobiliary Surgery

Introduction: Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) secondary to durvalumab, a programmed cell death ligand 1 inhibitor, is a rare but clinically significant immune-related adverse event. Herein, we present 2 patients with cholangiocarcinoma who developed ITP immediately post-yttrium-90 radioembolization (Y90-RE) while on durvalumab-based systemic therapy. We hypothesize that given the timing, the immunotherapy and the radioembolization combination led to this event.

Jun 5, 2024 | bmcwomenshealth.biomedcentral.com | Addis Ababa |Hepatobiliary Surgery |Debre Markos

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Mar 24, 2024 | cancerci.biomedcentral.com | Hepatobiliary Surgery

Human gastric cancer cell lines (AGS, N87) were purchased from the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC), MNK-45 and SGC-7901 were obtained from the German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH (DSMZ). Human normal gastric cell line (GES-1) and human 293T cells were purchased from ATCC. Cell lines were cultured in Dulbecco’s modified Eagle medium (DMEM; Sigma-Aldrich, USA), plus 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS; Gibco, USA). Cells were maintained at 37 ℃ with 5% CO2.

Mar 8, 2024 | academic.oup.com | Hepatobiliary Surgery |Alma Mater Studiorum |New Territories

Many patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) present with multinodular tumours1. Nodular number predicts the severity of intrahepatic spread and multinodular HCC has been demonstrated to be an important prognostic risk factor after hepatic resection2,3.