Gallbladder cancer worldwide: geographical distribution and risk factors

G Randi, S Franceschi… - International journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Gallbladder cancer is a relatively rare neoplasm that shows, however, high incidence rates
in certain world populations. The interplay of genetic susceptibility, lifestyle factors and …

Gallbladder cancer—a comprehensive review

CHE Lai, WY Lau - The surgeon, 2008 - Elsevier
Aim: Gallbladder cancer is the fifth most common cancer involving the gastrointestinal tract,
but it is the most common malignant tumour of the biliary tract worldwide. The percentage of …

Cancer‐associated fibroblast‐mediated cellular crosstalk supports hepatocellular carcinoma progression

M Song, J He, QZ Pan, J Yang, J Zhao, YJ Zhang… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Cancer‐associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are key players in multicellular,
stromal‐dependent alterations leading to HCC pathogenesis. However, the intricate …

Diagnosis and surgical management of gallbladder cancer: a review

KM Reid, A Ramos-De la Medina… - Journal of gastrointestinal …, 2007 - Elsevier
Gallbladder cancer is one of the most lethal carcinomas and continues to pose many
challenges for surgeons. Identifiable risk factors for carcinoma of the gallbladder include …

[HTML][HTML] Population-based study to estimate prevalence and determine risk factors of gallbladder diseases in the rural Gangetic basin of North India

S Unisa, P Jagannath, V Dhir, C Khandelwal, L Sarangi… - Hpb, 2011 - Elsevier
Background A high prevalence of gallbladder diseases (GBD) in Northern India warranted a
population survey into environmental risk factors. Methods In 60 villages of Uttar Pradesh …

[HTML][HTML] Acute pancreatitis in pregnancy

CS Pitchumoni, B Yegneswaran - World journal of …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a rare event in pregnancy, occurring in approximately 3 in 10 000
pregnancies. The spectrum of AP in pregnancy ranges from mild pancreatitis to serious …

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and gallbladder cancer: a case–control study and meta‐analysis

J Koshiol, A Wozniak, P Cook, C Adaniel… - Cancer …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In Chile, where gallbladder cancer (GBC) rates are high and typhoid fever was endemic until
the 1990s, we evaluated the association between Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S …

Evaluation of neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio, platelet–lymphocyte ratio and red blood cell distribution width–platelet ratio as early predictor of acute pancreatitis in …

M İlhan, G İlhan, AFK Gök, S Bademler… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a state of inflammation. It has been widely known that
neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and red blood cell …

Systematic review with meta‐analysis: the relationship between chronic Salmonella typhi carrier status and gall‐bladder cancer

V Nagaraja, GD Eslick - Alimentary pharmacology & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Carcinoma of the gall‐bladder is the fifth commonest gastrointestinal tract
cancer and is endemic in several countries. An association of chronic typhoid carriage and …

Preneoplastic lesions in gallbladder cancer

I Roa, X De Aretxabala, JC Araya… - Journal of surgical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background Gallbladder cancer is an uncommon disease except in countries like Chile and
areas of India and Japan. The knowledge regarding the etiology and mechanisms through …