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Newsletter Archive: Prospective Evaluation of Chronic Pancreatitis For Epidemiologic and Translational Studies (PROCEED)
The Offical Newsletter Archive for the Prospective Evaluation of Chronic Pancreatitis For Epidemiologic and Translational Studies (PROCEED)
Tony Vines
Jul 31, 20241 min read
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Germline Variants and Risk for Pancreatic Cancer: A Systematic Review and Emerging Concepts
Pancreatic cancer requires many genetic mutations. Combinations of underlying germline variants and environmental factors may increase the r
Tony Vines
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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Reassessing the Risk of Pancreatitis With Alcohol
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Tony Vines
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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Managing Chronic Pancreatitis: The View from Medical Pancreatology
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Tony Vines
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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International Consensus Statements on Early Chronic Pancreatitis
Morphology based diagnosis of Early CP is not possible without additional information. New approaches to the accurate diagnosis of Early CP
Tony Vines
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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Pancreatic Disorders
Once considered uncommon, pancreatic diseases are increasingly recognized in the pediatric age group. Acute pancreatitis, acute recurrent pa
Tony Vines
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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Chronic Pancreatitis in the 21st Century - Research Challenges and Opportunities: Summary of a National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Workshop
This conference marked the 20th year anniversary of the discovery of the cationic trypsinogen (PRSS1) gene mutation for hereditary pancreati
Tony Vines
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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Therapeutic Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Pediatric Patients With Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis: Data From the INSPPIRE (INternational Study group of Pediatric Pancreati
Therapeutic ERCP is frequently utilized in children with ARP or CP and may offer benefit in selected cases, specifically if ductal obstructi
Tony Vines
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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Direct Costs of Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis in Children in the INSPPIRE Registry
ARP and CP are uncommon childhood conditions. The severe burden of disease associated with these conditions and their chronicity results in
Tony Vines
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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Recommendations for Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune Pancreatitis in Childhood: Consensus From INSPPIRE
The first P-AIP recommendation statements developed by the International Study Group of Pediatric Pancreatitis: In search for a cuRE group a
Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20241 min read
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Autoimmune Pancreatitis in Children: Characteristic Features, Diagnosis, and Management
Pediatric AIP has a distinct presentation with features similar to type 2 AIP in adults. This comprehensive report on the largest group of c
Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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Toxic-Metabolic Risk Factors Are Uncommon in Pediatric Chronic Pancreatitis
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Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20241 min read
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Relief for Young Children With Severe Chronic Pancreatitis
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Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20241 min read
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Quality of Life in Chronic Pancreatitis is Determined by Constant Pain, Disability/Unemployment, Current Smoking, and Associated Co-Morbidities
Constant pain, pain-related disability/unemployment, current smoking, and concurrent co-morbidities significantly affect the QOL in CP. Furt
Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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A Population-Based Evaluation of the Natural History of Chronic Pancreatitis
Our study suggests that CP at a population level may have a milder course than that reported from tertiary centers. We confirm that ACP has
Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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Pancreas Divisum in Pediatric Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis: Report From INSPPIRE
PD is likely a risk factor for acute recurrent pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis in children that appears to act independently of geneti
Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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Prevalence of Panoramically Imaged Carotid Atheromas in Alcoholic Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis and Comorbid Diabetes
The results of this study suggest that CCAP, a risk indicator for future adverse cardiovascular events, is frequently seen on the panoramic
Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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Risk Factors Associated With Pediatric Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis: Lessons From INSPPIRE
Genetic mutations are common in both ARP and CP. Ethnicity and mutations in PRSS1 or SPINK1 may influence the development of CP.
Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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Tobacco and Alcohol as Risk Factors for Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is projected to become the leading cause of cancer deaths by 2050. The risk for pancreatic cancer may be reduced by up to
Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20241 min read
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Chronic Pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis is defined as a pathological fibro-inflammatory syndrome of the pancreas in individuals with genetic, environmental and
Tony Vines
Apr 23, 20242 min read
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