Navapan Issariyakulkarn

INTRODUCTION. Our previous study reported a significant increase in metachronous recurrence of early gastric cancer after endoscopic submucosal dissection due to CD44v9-positive cancer stem-like cells in _H. pylori_-infected stomach tissue (_BR. J. CANCER_ 109:379, 2013)…

[Introduction] Early detection of gastric cancer offers favorable treatment outcomes. Second-generation narrow-band imaging (NBI) is expected to improve the detection of early gastric cancer (EGC); however, the detection rate is not superior to that of white light imaging (WLI)…

Sarcopenia is associated with an increase in morbidity and mortality in cirrhosis. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of 12-week supervised home-based exercise and branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) supplementation in cirrhotic patients with sarcopenia…