Cancer surveillance in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis

N Razumilava, GJ Gores, KD Lindor - Hepatology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic fibroinflammatory syndrome involving the
biliary tract, often accompanied by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This syndrome is a …

The struggle within: microbial influences on colorectal cancer

JC Arthur, C Jobin - Inflammatory bowel diseases, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Recently, an unprecedented effort has been directed at understanding the interplay between
chronic inflammation and development of cancer, with the case of inflammatory bowel …

[HTML][HTML] Population-based study to estimate prevalence and determine risk factors of gallbladder diseases in the rural Gangetic basin of North India

S Unisa, P Jagannath, V Dhir, C Khandelwal, L Sarangi… - Hpb, 2011 - Elsevier
Background A high prevalence of gallbladder diseases (GBD) in Northern India warranted a
population survey into environmental risk factors. Methods In 60 villages of Uttar Pradesh …

[HTML][HTML] Squamous cell and adenosquamous carcinomas of the gallbladder: clinicopathological analysis of 34 cases identified in 606 carcinomas

JC Roa, O Tapia, A Cakir, O Basturk, N Dursun… - Modern Pathology, 2011 - Elsevier
The information in the literature on squamous cell and adenosquamous carcinomas of the
gallbladder is highly limited. In this study, 606 resected invasive gallbladder carcinoma …

Excess body weight and obesity—the link with gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancer

P Kant, MA Hull - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2011 - nature.com
Excess body weight (EBW) is an independent risk factor for many human malignancies,
including cancers throughout the gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary tract from the esophagus …

Candidate gene studies in gallbladder cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Srivastava, A Srivastava, KL Sharma… - … Research/Reviews in …, 2011 - Elsevier
Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is the most frequent biliary tract malignancy. Wide variations in
GBC incidence and familial and epidemiological data suggest involvement of a genetic …

Clinicopathologic analysis of adenosquamous/squamous cell carcinoma of the gallbladder

WS Kim, KT Jang, DW Choi, SH Choi… - Journal of surgical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Backgrounds and Objectives Adenosquamous/squamous cell carcinoma (AS/SCC)
of the gallbladder is rarely encountered and accounts for 1.4–10.6% of all gallbladder …

[HTML][HTML] Gallbladder carcinoma incidentally encountered during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: how to deal with it

K Jin, H Lan, T Zhu, K He, L Teng - Clinical and Translational Oncology, 2011 - Springer
Gallbladder cancer (GBC), characterised by rapid progression and a poor prognosis with a
high mortality rate, is a complex disease to treat. Incidental gallbladder carcinoma (IGBC) is …

Risk factors of gallbladder cancer in Karachi-a case-control study

AR Alvi, NA Siddiqui, H Zafar - World journal of surgical oncology, 2011 - Springer
Background Gallbladder carcinoma (GC) is a relatively rare malignancy worldwide but is the
second commonest gastrointestinal cancer in Pakistani women. Gallstones have a positive …

Comprehensive proteomic analysis of human bile

MA Barbhuiya, NA Sahasrabuddhe, SM Pinto… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Bile serves diverse functions from metabolism to transport. In addition to acids and salts, bile
is composed of proteins secreted or shed by the hepatobiliary system. Although there have …