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factor I (IGF-I) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). ... Objective:
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RE Pelsang, FC Johlin - Abdominal imaging, 1997 - Springer Abstract Background: Treatment of malignant pancreatic and/or biliary strictures
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RA Smith, L Bosonnet, P Ghaneh, R Sutton, J … - Surgery, 2008 - Elsevier From 263 patients, preoperative CA19-9 levels and P/L ratios were available in
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L Ayaru, K Stoeber, GJ Webster, ARW Hatfield … - British Journal of Cancer, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Biliary brush cytology is the standard method of sampling a biliary stricture
but has a low sensitivity for the detection of malignancy. We have previously
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WR Matull, F Andreola, A Loh, Z Adiguzel, M … - British Journal of Cancer, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Alterations in epithelial mucin expression are associated with carcinogenesis,
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