Publications by authors named "Hima Ghanta"

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  • Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a highly aggressive brain tumor categorized as Grade 4 by the WHO, with established risk factors including genetic syndromes, body mass index, and certain medications.
  • Vascular issues such as thrombosis are common in GBM, and podoplanin (PDPN) plays a significant role in tumor progression by enhancing platelet activity and cancer cell metastasis.
  • PDPN is suggested as an independent prognostic factor for GBM, as its expression is linked to worse outcomes, with recent studies indicating its involvement in the development of more aggressive cancer stem cells.
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Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a dangerous digestive tract tumor that is becoming increasingly common and fatal. The most common form of PC is pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Bile acids (BAs) are closely linked to the growth and progression of PC.

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