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Objectives: For patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer (PC), the efficacy and safety of molecular targeted agents (MTAs) in combination with gemcitabine are still unclear. Published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have reported conflicting results. This study aimed to conduct a systematic review of the literature and to perform a meta‐analysis if appropriate.
Methods: Seven electronic...
MELD score has been used to predict 90‐day mortality of subjects listed for liver transplantation (OLT). Validation of MELD score for patients on the waiting list in transplant programmes serving rural areas in North America is lacking. A retrospective cohort of patients affected by end‐stage liver disease was studied to assess the mortality rate within 90 days after being listed at our transplant...
Background: The diagnosis and treatment of indeterminate dominant strictures (DS) in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is challenging and the literature on the subject is scarce.
Objectives: This review aims to appraise and synthesize the evidence published in the English‐language medical literature on this topic.
Methods: Scientific papers published from 1950 until week 4 of July...
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