Daily Archives: June 1, 2018

Cigarette smoking is a major risk factor for pancreatic cancer. Aggressive pancreatic tumors contain cancer cells with stem cell features. We investigated whether cigarette smoke induces stem cell features in pancreatic cancer cells. Continue reading →

Gastroenterology is the premiere journal in the field of gastrointestinal disease and is led by an internationally renowned board of editors. As the official journal of the AGA Institute, Gastroenterology delivers up-to-date and authoritative coverag… Continue reading →

The authors and editors present a volume covering a wide variety of endoscopic (and nonendoscopic) “hot topics.” Spanning just >200 pages, the text includes 14 chapters that include applications relevant to endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, endoscopic ultrasound imaging, as well as a few other related techniques and procedures. The book has a strong international flair, with the vast majority of the authors coming from Italy (US and Asian authors served as contributors to the book as well). Continue reading →