Dilatation of the colon and the rectum, which is not attributable to aganglionosis, is a rare finding and can be the result of intractable chronic constipation. We report a rare case of a 29-year-old male patient with...
Crohn's disease is well known to affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract including the oral cavity and anus. Various extraintestinal complications have been reported in Crohn's disease, but extraintestinal inv...
AIM: TO evaluate the diagnostic accuracy, sensitivity, specificity of contrast-enhanced computed tomographic colonography in detecting local recurrence of colorectal cancer. METHODS: From January 2000 to December 20...
Supported by UCI institutional research grants from GI Division Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center(K.-Q.H.)
AIM: To investigate in vitro effects and mechanisms of silibinin on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell growth, METHODS: Human HCC cell lines were treated with different doses of silibinin. The effects of silibini...