AIM To efficiently replicate the biology and pathogenesis of human esophageal adenocarcinoma(EAC) using the modified Levrat model of end-to-side esophagojejunostomy. METHODS End-to-side esophagojejunostomy was perform...
supported by the Middlesex University,particularly in the award of a Postgraduate Research Studentship that provided the necessary financial support for this research
The use of three dimensional in vitro systems in cancer research is a promising path for developing effective anticancer therapies.The aim of this study was to engineer a functional 3-D in vitro model of normal and ca...
AIM: To evaluate the differences that exist bet- ween peripheral and mesenteric serum levels of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and cytokeratins in patients with colorectal adenocarcinoma. METHODS: One hundred and ...
Supported by Foundation for Research Support of the State of Sao Paulo-FAPESP, No. 98/12504-1
AIM: To evaluate the efficacy of postoperative serial assay of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and cytokeratins for the detection of recurrent disease in patients with colorectal adenocarcinoma after radical surgery...
Supported by a grant from Serbian Ministry for Science and Environmental Protection,No.1752
AIM: To investigate the expression of different cytokeratins (CKs) in gastric epithelium of adult patients with chronic gastritis infected with Helicobacter pylori (H pylon) cagA + strains. METHODS: The express...
Supported by Foundation for Research Support of the State of Sao Paulo
AIM: To evaluate the serum levels of cytokeratins and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in diagnosis, staging and prognosis of patients with colorectal adenocarcinoma.METHODS: The sample consisted of 169 patients. One hu...
In order to determine the usefulness value of the antibodies to cytokeratins(CK) of'bile duct type'in the differential diagnosis between hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) and cholangiocellular carcinoma(CC),we have made a...