Currently,the main treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)involves the surgical removal of tumors or liver transplantation.However,these treatments are ofte
Videocapsule endoscopy(VCE) has revolutionized our ability to visualize the small bowel mucosa. This modality is a valuable tool for the diagnosis of obscure sm
A complex mucosal barrier protects as the first line of defense the surface of the healthy intestinal tract from adhesion and invasion by luminal microorganisms
AIM:To evaluate total embolization of the main splenic artery in patients with splenic artery aneurysms(SAAs)and normal spleen.METHODS:Thirty-five consecutive p
Colorectal cancer(CRC)is one of the most common cancer worldwide and results from the accumulation of mutations and epimutations in colonic mucosa cells ultimat