Search Results - "Giama, Nasra"
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Detection by Plasma Methylated DNA: Discovery, Phase I Pilot, and Phase II Clinical Validation
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-03-2019)“…Early detection improves hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) outcomes, but better noninvasive surveillance tools are needed. We aimed to identify and validate…”
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GALAD Score for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Detection in Comparison with Liver Ultrasound and Proposal of GALADUS Score
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-03-2019)“…The GALAD score is a serum biomarker-based model that predicts the probability of having hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with chronic liver disease…”
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Effect of Statins on the Risk of Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-10-2020)“…Background and Aims Statins have been proven to be cytotoxic to human cholangiocarcinoma cells by inhibiting cell division and inducing apoptosis. We aimed to…”
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Combinations of biomarkers and Milan criteria for predicting hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplantation
Published in Liver transplantation (01-05-2015)“…Growing evidence suggests that pretransplant alpha‐fetoprotein (AFP) predicts outcomes of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients treated with liver…”
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Clinical Features Associated with Survival Outcome in African-American Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-01-2019)“…African-Americans (AA) have a higher incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and lower survival. We characterized survival rates and clinical features…”
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Circulating tumor cells are associated with poor overall survival in patients with cholangiocarcinoma
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-01-2016)“…Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in blood are associated with poor survival of patients with breast, prostate, or colon cancer. We hypothesized that CTCs are…”
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Potential Role of Inflammation-Promoting Biliary Microbiome in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Cholangiocarcinoma
Published in Cancers (24-04-2022)“…Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a major risk factor for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). We investigated biliary and fecal microbiota to determine whether…”
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Genome-wide discovery and validation of diagnostic DNA methylation-based biomarkers for hepatocellular cancer detection in circulating cell free DNA
Published in Theranostics (01-01-2019)“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most prevalent form of liver cancer, is growing in incidence but treatment options remain limited, particularly for late…”
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High prevalence of chronic viral hepatitis B and C in Minnesota Somalis contributes to rising hepatocellular carcinoma incidence
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (21-09-2022)“…Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are known risk factors for liver disease, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)…”
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BALAD and BALAD-2 predict survival of hepatocellular carcinoma patients: a North American cohort study
Published in HPB (Oxford, England) (01-05-2021)“…The BALAD score and BALAD-2 class derived from bilirubin, albumin, AFP, AFP-L3, and des-gamma-carboxyprothrombin (DCP) are effective in predicting mortality in…”
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SerpinB3/4 Expression Is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Patients with Cholangiocarcinoma
Published in Cancers (01-01-2024)“…Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), the second most common primary liver tumor, is associated with a dismal outcome, and useful prognostic markers are not currently…”
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Metformin does not improve survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (14-11-2014)“…AIM:To assess whether metformin,which has a chemopreventive effect in chronic liver disease,has any chemotherapeutic effect in hepatocellular…”
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More advanced disease and worse survival in cryptogenic compared to viral hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Liver international (01-05-2018)“…Background & Aims Although hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections remain major risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC),…”
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Model combining pre-transplant tumor biomarkers and tumor size shows more utility in predicting hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence and survival than the BALAD models
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (28-03-2018)“…To assess the performance of BALAD, BALAD-2 and their component biomarkers in predicting outcome of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients after liver…”
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A model predicting short-term mortality in patients with advanced liver cirrhosis and concomitant infection
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-10-2018)“…Infection is a common cause of death in patients with advanced cirrhosis. We aimed to develop a predictive model in Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) class C…”
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Sa1864 Factors Influencing Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
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Sa1128 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Characteristics and Outcomes among Somali Immigrants vs. Non-Hispanic Whites
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Identification of fucosylated Fetuin‐A as a potential biomarker for cholangiocarcinoma
Published in Proteomics. Clinical applications (01-09-2017)“…Purpose Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a malignancy of the bile ducts. The purpose of this discovery study was to identify effective serum markers for…”
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Black Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Diagnosed After 2010 have Worse Long-Term Survival Than White Patients
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