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Overview and diagnosis of malabsorption syndromeJames J Farrell
Division of Digestive Diseases, UCLA School of Medicine, UCLA Center for the Health Science, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Semin Gastrointest Dis 13:182-90. 2002..This review discusses the etiology and pathophysiology of malabsorption. A diagnostic approach to malabsorption is proposed. Other articles review specific disorders such as celiac disease, bacterial overgrowth, and chronic pancreatitis...
Early detection markers in Pancreas CancerJames J Farrell
Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Cancer Biomark 1:157-75. 2005....
Cytidine deaminase single-nucleotide polymorphism is predictive of toxicity from gemcitabine in patients with pancreatic cancer: RTOG 9704J J Farrell
Division of Digestive Diseases, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Pharmacogenomics J 12:395-403. 2012....
Variations of oral microbiota are associated with pancreatic diseases including pancreatic cancerJames J Farrell
Division of Digestive Diseases, Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Gut 61:582-8. 2012..In this study, we measured variations of salivary microbiota and evaluated their potential associations with pancreatic cancer and chronic pancreatitis...
Preoperative colonic stenting: how, when and why?James J Farrell
Department of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Curr Opin Gastroenterol 23:544-9. 2007..These procedures have been associated with a significant morbidity and mortality rate. Preoperative colonic stenting is effective for decompressing the obstructed colon and may allow for surgery to be performed on an elective basis...
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography after pancreaticoduodenectomy for benign and malignant disease: indications and technical outcomesJ Farrell
Division of Gastroenterology, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Endoscopy 38:1246-9. 2006..The aim of this study was to evaluate the indications and role of diagnostic and therapeutic ERCP after pancreaticoduodenectomy for both benign and malignant disease...
Human equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 levels predict response to gemcitabine in patients with pancreatic cancerJames J Farrell
Division of Digestive Diseases, University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90405, USA
Gastroenterology 136:187-95. 2009..We studied the predictive value of hENT1 levels in a cohort of pancreatic adenocarcinoma patients from the large prospective randomized adjuvant treatment trial RTOG9704...
Single-operator duodenoscope-assisted cholangioscopy is an effective alternative in the management of choledocholithiasis not removed by conventional methods, including mechanical lithotripsyJ J Farrell
Division of Digestive Diseases, UCLA School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles Center for the Health Sciences, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Endoscopy 37:542-7. 2005..This report describes the use of a technique of single-operator duodenoscope-assisted cholangioscopy (SODAC) in the successful management of 75 patients with choledocholithiasis...
Review article: the management of lower gastrointestinal bleedingJ J Farrell
Division of Digestive Diseases, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 21:1281-98. 2005....
Treatment of bleeding colonic diverticula by endoscopic band ligation: an in-vivo and ex-vivo pilot studyJ J Farrell
Gastrointestinal Unit Medical Services, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Endoscopy 35:823-9. 2003..The utility of colonoscopic band ligation for control of diverticular bleeding was evaluated both in vivo and ex vivo...
Intraductal papillary mucinous tumors of the pancreasS R Prasad
Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Abdom Imaging 28:357-65. 2003..Prompt recognition and differentiation from other tumors are essential because IPMT has a better prognosis than other pancreatic malignancies. The purpose of this article is to display the radiologic spectrum of IPMT...
Colonic stent vs. emergency surgery for management of acute left-sided malignant colonic obstruction: a decision analysisLaura E Targownik
Division of Digestive Diseases, School of Medicine, UCLA Center for the Health Sciences, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Gastrointest Endosc 60:865-74. 2004..Our findings suggest that colonic stent insertion should be offered, whenever feasible, as a bridge to elective surgery in patients presenting with malignant colonic obstruction...
Incidentally discovered tumors of the endocrine glandsAndrew J Vardanian
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Future Oncol 3:463-74. 2007..We review the detection and subsequent management of incidentalomas of the thyroid, adrenal and pancreas, with specific attention paid to the mode of detection and risk stratification of lesions...
Pancreatic stent placement for duct disruptionJennifer J Telford
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Gastrointest Endosc 56:18-24. 2002..Complications occurred in 4 patients. CONCLUSIONS: A bridging stent is associated with a successful outcome after pancreatic duct stent placement for duct disruption...
Evaluation of the guidelines for management of pancreatic branch-duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasmRaymond S Tang
Department of Medicine, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California 951693, USA
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 6:815-9; quiz 719. 2008..We aimed to evaluate the surgical characteristics of these guidelines retrospectively in pathologically confirmed cases of BD-IPMN...
Submucosal fluid cushion and EMR: who rules the roost?James J Farrell
Gastrointest Endosc 67:840-2. 2008
Endoscopic therapy for pancreatic-fluid collections: lessons for success?James J Farrell
Gastrointest Endosc 63:644-7. 2006
Diagnosing pancreatic malignancy in the setting of chronic pancreatitis: is there room for improvement?James J Farrell
Gastrointest Endosc 62:737-41. 2005
Intraductal papillary mucinous tumor of the pancreasJames J Farrell
Division of Digestive Diseases, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Gastrointest Endosc 55:701-14. 2002
