Combined Hepatocellular Cholangiocarcinomas; Analysis of a Large Database (2008)
Mitchell S. Wachtel, Yan Zhang, Tom Xu, Maurizio Chiriva-Internati, Eldo E Frezza
Aim: Combined hepatocellular cholangiocarcinoma (combined tumor) has been described as either a variant of hepatoma or a variant of cholangiocarcinoma. Prior studies evaluated fewer than 50 patients...
Pancreas Cancer Survival in the Gemcitabine Era (2008)
Mitchell S. Wachtel, K. Tom Xu, Yan Zhang, Maurizio Chiriva-Internati, Eldo E. Frezza
After multiple positive studies, gemcitabine, approved for the treatment of pancreas cancer by the FDA in 1977, became standard of care. Whether this therapeutic advance has translated into longer...
Wachtel, Mitchell S, Zhang, Yan, Chiriva-Internati, Maurizio, Frezza, Eldo E
Abstract Background Although impacts upon gastric cancer incidence of race, age, sex, and Lauren type have been individually explored, neither their importance when evaluated together nor the...