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Disnea en una anciana con múltiples imágenes nodulares hepáticas
Dyspnea in an old woman with multiple hepatic nodule images

Medicina (B.Aires); 75 (5), 2015

Video assisted resections. Increasing access to minimally invasive liver surgery?

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 42 (5), 2015
Objective: To evaluate perioperative outcomes, safety and feasibility of video-assisted resection for primary and secondary liver lesions. Methods : From a prospective database, we analyzed the perioperative results (up to 90 days) of 25 consecutive patients undergoing video-assisted resections in the pe...

Supervivencia a un año de pacientes con metástasis hepática como forma de presentación del cáncer
Year survival of patients with liver metastases as the first cancer manifestation

Rev. cuba. med; 54 (3), 2015
Introducción: las metástasis hepáticas representan una fase avanzada del cáncer y, por ende, se asocian a escasa supervivencia; algunas variables individuales pueden influir en la supervivencia de estos pacientes. Objetivo: determinar la supervivencia global y cómo influyen la detección de tumor pr...

Primary adenocarcinoma of the colon with metastases to the mandible and liver: a case report

Metastatic lesions to the mandible may be originated from primary tumors elsewhere in the body. However, metastatic colonic carcinomas to this bone have been described infrequently. We report the case of a 71-year-old man with an adenocarcinoma in the sigmoid colon with liver metastasis. The patient unde...

Supervivencia de los pacientes con neoplasias primarias del segmento hepatobiliopancreático
Survival of patients with primary neoplasias of the hepatobiliopancreatic segment

Medisan; 19 (3), 2015
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo de 60 pacientes operados y egresados con diagnóstico de cáncer primario del segmento hepatobiliopancreático, atendidos en el Servicio de Cirugía General del Hospital Provincial Docente Clinicoquirúrgico "Saturnino Lora Torres" de Santiago de Cuba, en el período 20...

Caracterización de pacientes con neoplasias primarias del segmento hepatobiliopancreático
Characterization of patients with primary neoplasias of the hepato-bilio-pancreatic segment

Medisan; 19 (2), 2015
Se realizó un estudio observacional, descriptivo y longitudinal de 60 pacientes con cáncer primario del segmento hepatobiliopancreático, operados y egresados vivos del Servicio de Cirugía General del Hospital Provincial Docente Clinicoquirúrgico "Saturnino Lora Torres" de Santiago de Cuba, desde el ...

TGF-β1 expression is associated with invasion and metastasis of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Biol. Res; 48 (), 2015
BACKGROUND: Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β is involved in many physiologic processes, it often promotes metastasis, and its high expression is correlated with poor prognosis. In the present study, we analyzed the correlation between transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-β1) expression and prognosi...

Lentivirus mediated silencing of Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 39 inhibits cell proliferation of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells in vitro

Biol. Res; 48 (), 2015
BACKGROUND: Ubiquitin Specific Peptidase 39 (USP39) is a 65 kDa SR-related protein involved in RNA splicing. Previous studies showed that USP39 is related with tumorigenesis of human breast cancer cells. RESULTS: In the present study, we investigated the functions of USP39 in human hepatocellular carcino...