Image-guided core biopsy of the omentum and peritoneum was described a decade ago and has since been validated in a number of large studies as a safe and effective means of providing a tissue ...

Perioperative FLOT (fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin and docetaxel) versus EOX/EOF (epirubicin, oxaliplatin and capecitabine or fluorouracil) for locally advanced, resectable gastric or ...

Almost one-third of patients undergoing omentectomy for peritoneal metastases had occult omental metastases, supporting routine omentectomy prior to cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic ...

Troy Randall, an immunologist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, is the omentum guy. He thinks the “apron of fat” that hugs your abdomen doesn’t get enough attention — while we’re all ...

THE preparation of hemisulfur mustard, the rationale that led to discovery of its palliative properties and its effect after administration to patients with malignant tumors have been reported. § When ...

Drug delivery systems can alter drug clearance from the peritoneal cavity and drug toxicity profiles. For example, IP injection of cisplatin-loaded polymeric microspheres (100–200 µm, which releases ...

Clinicopathologic features and treatment outcomes of patients (pts) with HER2-positive (pos) adenocarcinomas (ACA) of the esophagus (E) and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ). Background: Omental ...

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Understand how the rare relative of ovarian cancer is diagnosed and treated. Joanne Wilson was feeling less like herself — she was always tired, sometimes struggling just to get up in the morning, and ...

In people with type 1 diabetes, the body's immune system attacks and destroys insulin-producing β cells that control blood glucose levels and are part of a group of cells in the pancreas called ...

Kate Williams presented BBC Radio 5 Live. Beloved by her listeners, it came as a shock when the award-winning broadcaster was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. What was it? Married and a ...