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Supported by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science,No.21406011.
BACKGROUND Cholangiocarcinoma(CCA)is an intractable cancer,and its incidence in north eastern Thailand is the highest worldwide.Infection with the liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini(OV)has been associated with CCA ris...
The World Health Organization,Western Pacific Region,International Development Research Centre,Phase 2 has funded our study,along with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and the Swiss National Science Foundation(project No.IZ07Z0-160930,R4D).
Background:The point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen(POC-CCA)test is increasingly used as a rapid diagnostic method for Schistosoma mansoni infection.The test has good sensitivity,although false positive results ...
Objective:To determine the influence of geographic,knowledge and behavioral factors on Opisthorchis(O.)viverrini infection in the Northeast of Thailand.Methods:This cross-sectional study was conducted by using four da...
Khon Kaen University(KKU)through CASCAP(Grant No.CASCAP 1/60);the National Research Council of Thailand through the Medical Research Network of the C onsortium of Thai Medical Schools(Grant No.MRF 59-076);National Research Council of Thailand(NRCT/2559-134)。
Background:Opisthorchis viverrini infection is highly prevalent in northeast Thailand.This liver fluke is classified as a carcinogen due to its causal links with cholangiocarcinoma(CCA)development.Although treatment w...
Opisthorchiasis caused by Opistorchis viverrini(O.viverrini) remains as medically important problem in Thailand especially in the north-eastern part.Infection with this parasite can lead to cholangiocarcinoma improvem...
Supported by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education,Culture,Sports,Science and Technology Japan
Cholangiocarcinoma(CCA) is a difficult cancer to diagnose in the early stage and to treat by curative resec-tion. The incidence of CCA in the northeast of Thailand is the highest in the world. To make progress in dete...
Supported by The Commission on Higher Education, Thailand(Strategic Scholarships for Frontier Research Network for the PhD Program Thai Doctoral degree);Khon Kaen University Research Foundation, Invitation Research from Faculty of Medicine, No. I55113;he Higher Education Research Promotion and National Research University Project of Thailand, Office ofthe Higher Education Commission, through the Health Cluster(SHeP-GMS), Thailand
AIM: To evaluate a new immunohistological marker, annexin A1 (ANXA1), in cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS: Expression of ANXA1 protein was investigated in liver tissues from patient...
Supported by in part by the Tropical Health Program and NHMRC.Commonwealth Government,Australia
AIM:Biliary stones are frequently encountered in areas endemic for opisthorchiasis in Thailand.The present study was to describe the prevalence and pathogenesis of these stones. METHODS:Gallstones and/or common bile d...