World J Gastrointest Surg
October 2023
Background: Given the poor prognosis of patients with lymph node metastasis, estimating the lymph node status in patients with early esophageal cancer is crucial. Indicators that could be used to predict lymph node metastasis in early esophageal cancer have been reported in many recent studies, but no recent studies have included a review of this subject.
Aim: To review indicators predicting lymph node metastasis in early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and early esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC).
Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand)
June 2023
Cirrhosis is a persistent hepatic ailment that emerges from a range of causes, including viral infections, alcoholic liver disease, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. It is distinguished by the replacement of normal liver parenchyma with fibrous scar tissue, culminating in the development of hepatic insufficiency, portal hypertension, and eventual liver collapse. Several molecular and cellular mechanisms contribute to cirrhosis' pathogenesis, including activation of immune cells and dysregulation of immune-related pathways.
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