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CT radiomics for the preoperative prediction of molecular subtypes in gastric stromal tumor

BackgroundPreoperative knowledge of mutational status of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) is essential to guide the individualized precision therapy. This study aims to establish a...

X. Yin ;

B. Zhang ;

06/25/2023

TLE3-AKR1B1 signaling axis participating in the malignant progression of gastrointestinal stromal tumor by regulating galactose metabolism

BackgroundKIT and / or PDGFRA activation mutation is the initial molecular event of gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), and the molecular mechanism leading to the malignant progression...

X. Yin ;

B. Zhang ;

06/25/2023

Delay in pancreatic cancer diagnosis and treatment: Call to action

BackgroundPancreatic cancer is a disease with high mortality. In most cases, it is diagnosed in advanced stages and median overall survival is less than 12 months. Time to diagnosis and t...

06/25/2023

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) vs chemotherapy as 3rd-line regimen in patients with advanced gastric or esophageal (G/E) adenocarcinoma: A comparative study

BackgroundWhile treatment with single agent ICI does not lead to positive tumor responses in the majority of Microsatellite Stable (MSS) advanced G/E adenocarcinoma, a minority group show...

06/25/2023

Multiplexed immunohistochemistry and digital histopathology-based immunoscore predict survival for colorectal cancer

BackgroundColorectal cancer (CRC) is among the most malignancies with limited treatments other than surgery and increased steadily. The prognosis of CRC patients is greatly influenced by ...

06/25/2023

Impact of COVID-19 on national trends of hospitalization and outcomes in pancreatic cancer patients presenting with venous thromboembolism in the United States

BackgroundPancreatic cancer is associated with the highest risk of thromboembolism, with incidence rates between 5% to 41%, the highest compared to any other cancer type. COVID-19 is an e...

L. Yadukumar ;

S. Chowdary ;

A. Sharma ;

N. Sharma ;

06/25/2023

mIR-26A and mIR-335-5p as clinical biomarkers in Latin American patients with colon cancer: Preliminary results

BackgroundColon adenocarcinoma (CC) is the fourth cause of death worldwide. The prognosis of newly diagnosed CC is mainly based on the clinical stage; however, CC is considered a complex ...

06/25/2023

Recent epidemiological data on pancreatic cancer in Albania

BackgroundPancreatic cancer is rated as the 12th most frequent cancer in the world and 6th in Albania. Men have a higher incidence than women, with a global incidence of 5.5 per 100,000 f...

06/25/2023

Prognostic impact of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and malnutrition in de novo metastatic pancreatic cancer

BackgroundSeveral studies report that nutritional status and other proinflammatory markers, such as neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), affect the prognosis of various malignant tumors....

06/25/2023

Beyond the binary: Analysis of esophageal cancer hospitalizations in the transgender population in United States

BackgroundTransgenders are individuals with a gender identity that differs from their sex at the time of birth. Over > 1.6 million adults identify themselves as transgender in the US, ...

L. Yadukumar ;

Y. Singh ;

Neethi Dasu ;

Yaser Khalid ;

M. Gogtay ;

06/25/2023