Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "Ascites"
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CD44 Splice Variant v8-10 as a Marker of Serous Ovarian Cancer Prognosis
(Public Library of Science, 2016)CD44 is a transmembrane hyaluronic acid receptor gene that encodes over 100 different tissue-specific protein isoforms. The most ubiquitous, CD44 standard, has been used as a cancer stem cell marker in ovarian and other ... -
Fluid Retention Associated with Imatinib Treatment in Patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: Quantitative Radiologic Assessment and Implications for Management
(The Korean Society of Radiology, 2015)Objective: We aimed to describe radiologic signs and time-course of imatinib-associated fluid retention (FR) in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), and its implications for management. Materials and Methods ... -
Host Genetics Predict Clinical Deterioration in HCV-Related Cirrhosis
(Public Library of Science, 2014)Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the epidermal growth factor (EGF, rs4444903), patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein 3 (PNPLA3, rs738409) genes, and near the interleukin-28B (IL28B, rs12979860) gene ...