Supported by the Guangzhou Science and Technology Plan Project,No.2023A04J0419;National Natural Science Foundation Cultivation Project at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University,No.2022GZRPYQN04.
BACKGROUND Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma(iCCA)is the second most common liver malignancy with poor prognosis and limited treatment options.AIM To identify the most effective drug for transarterial chemoembolization(...
Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province,No.LQ23H050005;Zhejiang Medical and Health Science and Technology Project,No.2023KY615;Scientific Research Project of Zhejiang Provincial Education Department,No.Y202250731 and No.Y202353130;the China Students’Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program,No.202310338044;China Postdoctoral Science Foundation,No.2022M721720.
In this article,we revisit an article,which specifically focuses on the utilization of exosomes derived from human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells(MSCs)for targeted delivery of gemcitabine in pancreatic cancer trea...
Supported by the grants of China Medical University Hospital,No.DMR-112-173 and No.DMR-113-089;the grant from Tungs’Taichung Metro Harbor Hospital,No.TTMHH-R1120013.
In this editorial,we will discuss the article by Tang et al published in the recent issue of the World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology.They explored an innovative approach to enhancing gemcitabine(GEM)delivery an...
Supported by General Project of Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing,China,No.cstc2021jcyj-msxmX0604;Chongqing Doctoral"Through Train"Research Program,China,No.CSTB2022BSXM-JCX0045.
BACKGROUND Gallbladder cancer(GBC)is the most common and aggressive subtype of biliary tract cancer(BTC)and has a poor prognosis.A newly developed regimen of gemcitabine,cisplatin,and durvalumab shows promise for the ...
Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation,No.2019A1515011609;Project of Educational Commission of Guangdong Province of China,No.2018KQNCX124;Guangzhou Science and Technology Key Point Project,No.202103000041.
BACKGROUND Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most lethal malignancies,and has limited effective treatment.Gemcitabine(GEM),a chemotherapeutic agent,is commonly used for clinical treatment of pancreatic cancer,but i...
BACKGROUND Traditional treatments for pancreatic cancer(PC)are inadequate.Photodynamic therapy(PDT)is non-invasive,and proven safe to kill cancer cells,including PC.However,the mitochondrial concentration of the photo...
Biliary tract cancers(BTC)are frequently identified at late stages and have a poor prognosis due to limited systemic treatment regimens.For more than a decade,the combination of gemcitabine and cis-platin has served a...
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma(PDAC)is one of the most lethal diseases,with an average 5-year survival rate of less than 10%.Unfortunately,the majority of patients have unresectable,locally advanced,or metastatic di...
BACKGROUND FOLFIRINOX and gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel(Gem+nabPTX)were recently introduced for metastatic pancreatic cancer treatment.However,studies that compared these two regimens and studies in Asian population...
BACKGROUND There is no standard therapy for second-line treatment of gemcitabine-refractory pancreatic cancer patients with poor performance status.A combination of chemotherapy drugs 5-fluorouracil(5-FU),leucovorin,i...