Publications by authors named "Xin-Hai Cui"

Article Synopsis
  • Plant materials are widely used as alternative therapies for various diseases, including ulcerative colitis (UC), which is a chronic and difficult-to-treat inflammatory bowel disease associated with cancer risks.
  • This review aims to explore the causes of UC and the therapeutic benefits of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in treating this condition, highlighting different TCM approaches and ingredients.
  • Results indicate that TCM effectively modulates inflammation, gut bacteria, and immunity, ultimately protecting the intestinal lining and offering a promising complementary treatment for UC when combined with modern medical practices.
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Wilms tumor (WT) is the most common pediatric malignant primary renal tumor. Carboplatin (CRB), a platinum compound is widely used in the treatment of multiple cancers including ovarian, lung, head and neck, and wilm's tumor. However, lower uptake of CRB in cancer cells and toxicity concerns in healthy cells often limited its clinical outcome.

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Background: One stage transanal Soave pull-through procedure (TSPP) is a recent popular operation in the treatment of Hirschsprung's disease (HD). With no visible scar and a short hospital stay, it is well accepted by surgeons and mothers. In the conventional Soave procedure, a long rectal muscular cuff left for anocolic anastomosis might increase the incidence of postoperative enterocolitis and constipation.

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