Hemato-oncology
Capecitabine and temozolomide for metastatic intermediate to high-grade pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm: a single center experience
Sathathone Douangprachanh, Hyun Jin Joo, Hyeong Min Park, Nayoung Han, Hye Young Jang, Young Hwan Koh, Tae Hyun Kim, Sung-Sik Han, Sang-Jae Park, Woo Jin Lee, Sang Myung Woo, Jung Won Chun
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(6):1216-1222. Published online November 1, 2022
Background/Aims: The combination of capecitabine and temozolomide (CAPTEM) is one of the treatment options for metastatic pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (pNENs). This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of CAPTEM in patients with metastatic intermediate to high-grade pancreatic neuroendocrine t..
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Gastroenterology
Longstanding postoperative fluid collection influences recurrence of pancreatic malignancy
Young Jung Kim, Young Koog Cheon, Tae Yoon Lee, Seong-Hwan Chang, Mi-Hye Yu
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(6):1338-1346. Published online June 21, 2021
Background/Aims: Postoperative abdominal fluid collection (PAFC) is a frequent complication of pancreatobiliary cancer surgery. The effects of the existence and duration of PAFC are not well known. This study aimed to assess the effects of PAFC on patient prognosis after surgery for pancreatobiliary..
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Hemato-oncology
Inflammatory markers as prognostic indicators in pancreatic cancer patients who underwent gemcitabine-based palliative chemotherapy
Hong Jun Kim, Suk-young Lee, Dae Sik Kim, Eun Joo Kang, Jung Sun Kim, Yoon Ji Choi, Sang Cheul Oh, Jae Hong Seo, Jun Suk Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(1):171-184. Published online October 26, 2018
Background/Aims: Patients with pancreatic cancer (PC) generally have poor clinical outcomes. Early determination of their prognosis is crucial for developing a therapeutic strategy. Recently, various inflammatory markers have been validated as prognostic indicators for many cancers, including PC. Ho..
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β-Catenin expression is associated with cell invasiveness in pancreatic cancer
Jin Niang Nan, Ok Ran Kim, Myung Ah Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(3):618-625. Published online October 26, 2018
Background/Aims: This study was tried to determine the role of β-catenin in invasion in pancreatic cancer.
Methods: We analyzed cancer invasiveness according to β-catenin expression in pancreatic cancer cell line. We also investigated the change in cancer invasiveness when β-catenin expression was ch..
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Diabetic ketoacidosis as a presenting symptom of
complicated pancreatic cancer
Kyung Ae Lee, Kyung Taek Park, Woong Ji Kim, Tae Sun Park, Hong Sun Baek, Heung Yong Jin
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(1):116-119. Published online January 2, 2014
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration of solid pseudopapillary tumors of the pancreas: a report of three cases
Hye Yon Park, Yoon Jung Lee, Jun Hee Lee, Min Ji Lee, Jong Kyun Lee, Kyu Taek Lee, Kwang Hyuck Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2013;28(5):599-604. Published online August 14, 2013
The solid pseudopapillary tumor (SPT) of the pancreas is a rare but low-grade malignant tumor with a good prognosis after surgical excision. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a minimally invasive, safe and reliable way of diagnosing SPT by providing characteristic..
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