Minimally invasive surgery(MI)has become the standard of care for many surgical procedures aimed at reducing the burden on patients.However,its adoption in pancreatic surgery(PS)has been limited by the pancreas’s uni...
Supported by The Young and Middle-aged Mainstay Talent Training Program of Fujian Provincial Health System,China,No.2017-ZQN-16;The Science and Technology Project of Fujian Province,China,No.2020Y0068;The Joint Funds for the Innovation of Science and Technology of Fujian Province,China,No.2023Y9414.
BACKGROUND Peroral endoscopic myotomy(POEM)has been widely performed as a standard treatment for achalasia;however,its efficacy and safety for treating distal esophageal segmental spasms induced by cancer metastasis r...
the Beijing Natural Science Foundation,No.7222303.
BACKGROUND The relationship between preoperative inflammation status and tumorigenesis as well as tumor progression is widely acknowledged.AIM To assess the prognostic significance of preoperative inflammatory biomark...
BACKGROUND The use of neoadjuvant therapy(NAT)in distal cholangiocarcinoma(dCCA)with regional arterial or extensive venous involvement,is not widely accepted and evidence is sparse.AIM To synthesise evidence on NAT fo...
Medical Health Science and Technology Project of Zhejiang Provincial Health Commission,No.2022KY1246;Science and Technology Bureau of Jiaxing City,No.2023AZ31002 and No.2022AZ10009.
BACKGROUND Neuroendocrine carcinoma(NEC)of the extrahepatic bile duct is very rare,and the treatment and prognosis are unclear.Herein,we report the case of a middleaged female with primary large cell NEC(LCNEC)of the ...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81760156,81960154 and 82060161;the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province,No.2018ACB21040,20203BBGL73185,and 20212BAB206020;Foundation of Health commission of Jiangxi Province,No.SKJP220225830。
BACKGROUND Different metabolic/bariatric surgery approaches vary in their effect on weight loss and glucose levels,although the underlying mechanism is unclear.Studies have demonstrated that the gut microbiota might b...
BACKGROUND Gastric cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related deaths,and is classified according to its location in the proximal,middle,or distal stomach.Surgical resection is the primary approach for treating ...
BACKGROUND Palliative endoscopic biliary drainage is the primary treatment option for the management of patients with jaundice which results from distal malignant biliary obstruction(DMBO).In this group of patients,de...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82273360;the Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangzhou City,No.202206010085;the Clinical Research Project of Southern Medical University,No.LC2016PY010;the Clinical Research Project of Nanfang Hospital,No.2018CR034.
BACKGROUND Transanal total mesorectal excision(TaTME)allows patients with ultralow rectal cancer to be treated with sphincter-saving surgery.However,accurate delineation of the distal resection margin(DRM),which is es...
Supported by the Beijing Municipal Science&Technology Commission,No.Z181100001718164;and Capital’s Funds for Health Improvement and Research,No.CFH 2020-2-2036.
BACKGROUND Distal cholangiocarcinoma(DCC)presents as one of the relatively rare malignant tumors in the digestive system and has a poor long-term prognosis.Curative resection is currently the most appropriate therapy ...