The use of a venous extension graft is rarely, if ever, indicated in pancreas transplantation. Some authors specifically caution against the use of a graft in any situation, stating that a short ...

Evaluation of dynamic tumor-tracking IMRT for patients with pancreatic cancer using gimbaled linac of vero system. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2015 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.

If staging reveals that the tumor can be removed by local resection, surgery is the preferred treatment option for otherwise healthy patients without metastases. Tumors of the pancreatic head and the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sampling portal venous blood via endoscopic ultrasound was found to be safe and feasible for counting ...

Laparoscopy and laparoscopic ultrasound have been validated previously as staging tools for pancreatic cancer. The aim of this study was to identify if assessment of vascular involvement with ...

In the present study, we compare PV-BMT and IBM-BMT in terms of the acceptance of donor PIs, and show that PV-BMT+IBM-BMT is an effective new method. Diabetes mellitus was induced in normal F344 rats ...

Nurses and oncologists need to give portal vein thrombosis a closer look, according to one oncolgy nurse. Despite its deadly potential, portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a frequently overlooked side ...

The Asan Medical Center shared its accomplishments over the past decade in delivering Korean medical expertise, or ...