A novel combination resulted in tumor regression during preclinical lab testing by scientists at the nonprofit Wistar ...

The peritoneum is a two-layered membrane composed of epithelial cells. It lines the abdominal and pelvic cavity organs, ...

"This is the first time researchers have been able to indirectly target ovarian cancer cells in peritoneal fluid by inducing an immune reaction, in preclinical models," said Zhang. "We look ...

Peritoneal dialysis is a type of treatment that utilizes an individual's peritoneum or abdominal lining and a special fluid ...

have identified peritoneal dialysate white blood cell count as an accurate early predictor of treatment outcome. Several factors were predictive of treatment failure, including diabetes ...

Cytological evaluation of the peritoneal fluid showed that it predominantly consisted of lymphocytes, macrophages, and reactive mesothelial cells; few neutrophils were present in the fluid (Fig.