Search Results - "Evangelos Felekouras"
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Neutrophils to lymphocytes ratio as a useful prognosticator for stage II colorectal cancer patients
Published in BMC cancer (03-12-2018)“…The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) is expected to increase by 80% in year 2035. Even though advantages in treatment of CRC have being made over the last…”
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Anatomic versus non-anatomic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in European journal of surgical oncology (01-07-2018)“…The relative benefit of anatomic resection (AR) versus non-anatomic resection (NAR) of HCC remains poorly defined. We sought to evaluate the available evidence…”
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Parenchymal-Sparing Versus Anatomic Liver Resection for Colorectal Liver Metastases: a Systematic Review
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-06-2017)“…Introduction Colorectal liver metastases develop in 50% of patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Surgical resection for colorectal liver metastasis…”
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Review of long-term weight loss results after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (2014)“…Abstract Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has gained enormous popularity both as a first-stage procedure in high-risk super-obese patients and as a stand-alone…”
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Liver transplantation in patients with liver metastases from neuroendocrine tumors: A systematic review
Published in Surgery (01-09-2017)“…Background Liver transplantation to treat neuroendocrine tumors, especially in the setting of diffuse liver involvement not amenable to operative resection…”
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Combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma: An update on epidemiology, classification, diagnosis and management
Published in Hepatobiliary & pancreatic diseases international (01-12-2020)“…Combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma (CHC) is a rare subtype of primary hepatic malignancies, with variably reported incidence between 0.4%–14.2% of…”
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Systematic Review of Surgical and Percutaneous Irreversible Electroporation in the Treatment of Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-06-2019)“…Objective The aim of the present systematic review was to collect, analyze, and critically evaluate the role of irreversible electroporation (IRE) in locally…”
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High fascin-1 expression in colorectal cancer identifies patients at high risk for early disease recurrence and associated mortality
Published in BMC cancer (12-02-2021)“…Fascin is the main actin cross-linker protein that regulates adhesion dynamics and stabilizes cell protrusion, such as filopodia. In human cancer, fascin…”
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Liver transplantation for unresectable colorectal liver metastases: A systematic review
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-09-2017)“…The use of liver transplantation (LT) for liver metastases attempted in the early 1990's was associated with poor perioperative outcomes and unacceptably low…”
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The Impact of Cirrhosis on Pancreatic Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in World journal of surgery (01-02-2021)“…Background Cirrhosis has been considered a contraindication to major abdominal surgeries, due to increased risk for postoperative morbidity and mortality. The…”
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Updates and Critical Evaluation on Novel Biomarkers for the Malignant Progression of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas
Published in Anticancer research (01-05-2017)“…Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) are presumed to evolve from low-grade dysplasia to high-grade dysplasia to invasive carcinoma. Resection of…”
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Inferior mesenteric arteriovenous fistula: Case report and world-literature review
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (07-07-2014)“…Arteriovenous fistulas between the inferior mesenteric artery and vein are rare, with only 26 primary and secondary cases described in the literature…”
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Combinatorial Treatment of Tinzaparin and Chemotherapy Can Induce a Significant Antitumor Effect in Pancreatic Cancer
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-07-2021)“…Pancreatic Cancer (PC) is recognized as a highly thrombogenic tumor; thus, low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) such as tinzaparin is routinely used for PC…”
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Evaluation of molecular and genetic predisposing parameters at diverticular disease of the colon
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-05-2021)“…Background Diverticular disease (DD) refers to the presence of diverticula throughout the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, mainly along colon. DD might evolve into…”
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Parenchymal-sparing Hepatectomy as the New Doctrine in the Treatment of Liver-metastatic Colorectal Disease: Beyond Oncological Outcomes
Published in Anticancer research (01-01-2017)“…Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality in the Western world. Half of patients with colorectal cancer will develop liver-metastatic (CLM)…”
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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity: 5-year results
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-02-2015)“…Abstract Background Data concerning the long-term efficacy of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in the treatment of morbid obesity remain scarce. In this…”
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Updates and Critical Insights on Glissonian Approach in Liver Surgery
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (2018)“…Recent advances in surgical techniques have broadened the indications of surgical management of liver malignancies. Intraoperative bleeding is one of the known…”
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History of Biliary Surgery
Published in World journal of surgery (01-05-2013)“…Since ancient times biliary surgery has been one of the major interests of doctors and other scientists around the world. From the ancient Greeks and Egyptians…”
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Correction to: High fascin-1 expression in colorectal cancer identifies patients at high risk for early disease recurrence and associated mortality
Published in BMC cancer (24-02-2021)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article…”
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Relation between common polymorphisms in genes related to inflammatory response and colorectal cancer
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (21-08-2006)“…AIM: To investigate the association between common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in inflammatory response-related genes such as interleukin (IL)-6,…”
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