Background: The tumor characteristics of the rare abdominal tumors including peritoneum (PT), retroperitoneum (RT) and overlapping sites of peritoneum and retroperitoneum (OT) remain ...

Until recently, CT had been used only for assessment of the retroperitoneum, ... "Now, contrast CT can be used to study both the peritoneum and the retroperitoneum," Dr. Shanmuganathan said.

Patients with stage 2 or relapsed stage 1 pure seminoma metastatic to the retroperitoneum have typically received radiation or first-line chemotherapy. These treatments provide excellent ...

Gastric cancer remains a formidable adversary, ranking as the fifth most common cancer and the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with over 1,000,000 new cases and close to ...

Insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion and gastrointestinal cancer risk in Korean adults: Preliminary results from Korean Genome and Epidemiology study. Characterizing the rare abdominal ...