Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality worldwide.Various imaging modalities provide important information about HCC for its clinical management.Since positron-emission tomography...Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality worldwide.Various imaging modalities provide important information about HCC for its clinical management.Since positron-emission tomography(PET)or PET-computed tomography was introduced to the oncologic setting,it has played crucial roles in detecting,distinguishing,accurately staging,and evaluating local,residual,and recurrent HCC.PET imaging visualizes tissue metabolic information that is closely associated with treatment.Dynamic PET imaging and dual-tracer have emerged as complementary techniques that aid in various aspects of HCC diagnosis.The advent of new radiotracers and the development of immuno-PET and PET-magnetic resonance imaging have improved the ability to detect lesions and have made great progress in treatment surveillance.The current PET diagnostic capabilities for HCC and the supplementary techniques are reviewed herein.展开更多
Phytochemical reinvestigation on the whole plants of Ypsilandra thibetica obtained four new spirostanol glycosides,named ypsilandrosides U-X(1-4),and one new cholestanol glycoside,named ypsilandroside Y(5).Their struc...Phytochemical reinvestigation on the whole plants of Ypsilandra thibetica obtained four new spirostanol glycosides,named ypsilandrosides U-X(1-4),and one new cholestanol glycoside,named ypsilandroside Y(5).Their structures have been established by extensive spectroscopic data and chemical methods.Among them,compound 4 is a rare spirostanol glycoside which possesses a novel 5(6→7)abeo-steroidal aglycone,while compound 1 is a first spiro-stanol bisdesmoside attached to C-3 and C-12,respectively,isolated from the genus Ypsilandra.The induced platelet aggregation activity of the isolates was tested.展开更多
To the Editor: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common digestive disorder with a broad spectrum of etiologies, Apart from gallstones and alcohol abuse which are two of most common etiologies of AP, all of other potenti...To the Editor: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common digestive disorder with a broad spectrum of etiologies, Apart from gallstones and alcohol abuse which are two of most common etiologies of AP, all of other potential causes need to be considered. Pancreatectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the pancreas, which includes pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), distal pancreatectomy, segmental pancreatectomy, and total pancreatectomy.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81760306the Basic Research on Application of Joint Special Funding of Science and Technology Department of Yunnan Province-Kunming Medical University,No.2018FE001(-291)
文摘Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality worldwide.Various imaging modalities provide important information about HCC for its clinical management.Since positron-emission tomography(PET)or PET-computed tomography was introduced to the oncologic setting,it has played crucial roles in detecting,distinguishing,accurately staging,and evaluating local,residual,and recurrent HCC.PET imaging visualizes tissue metabolic information that is closely associated with treatment.Dynamic PET imaging and dual-tracer have emerged as complementary techniques that aid in various aspects of HCC diagnosis.The advent of new radiotracers and the development of immuno-PET and PET-magnetic resonance imaging have improved the ability to detect lesions and have made great progress in treatment surveillance.The current PET diagnostic capabilities for HCC and the supplementary techniques are reviewed herein.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (U1802287 and 32000280)the Ten Thousand Talents Plan of Yunnan Province for Industrial Technology Leading Talentsthe State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China (P2019-ZZ02).
文摘Phytochemical reinvestigation on the whole plants of Ypsilandra thibetica obtained four new spirostanol glycosides,named ypsilandrosides U-X(1-4),and one new cholestanol glycoside,named ypsilandroside Y(5).Their structures have been established by extensive spectroscopic data and chemical methods.Among them,compound 4 is a rare spirostanol glycoside which possesses a novel 5(6→7)abeo-steroidal aglycone,while compound 1 is a first spiro-stanol bisdesmoside attached to C-3 and C-12,respectively,isolated from the genus Ypsilandra.The induced platelet aggregation activity of the isolates was tested.
文摘To the Editor: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common digestive disorder with a broad spectrum of etiologies, Apart from gallstones and alcohol abuse which are two of most common etiologies of AP, all of other potential causes need to be considered. Pancreatectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the pancreas, which includes pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), distal pancreatectomy, segmental pancreatectomy, and total pancreatectomy.