Differential diagnosis of pancreatic lesions still remains a problem. Whereas CT provides high
spatial resolution, PET detects malignant lesions with high sensitivity. The objective of this …

Background The introduction of HLA matching of donors and recipients was a breakthrough
in kidney transplantation. However, half of all transplanted kidneys still fail within 15 years …

Background Kidney transplantation represents the treatment of choice for end-stage renal
disease (ESRD). However, nephrectomy bears certain short- as well as long-term risks for the …

… Boehmig, a retired resident of the South Side, is a fifth-generation Pittsburgher. His ancestors
have lived in Troy Hill, Lawrenceville, and the South Side. He developed an interest in the …

The kidney is the most frequently transplanted solid organ. Recruitment of inflammatory cells,
ranging from diffuse to nodular accumulations with defined microarchitecture, is a hallmark …

The article acknowledges the significant contribution of the Guest Editors for their critical help
in the editorial processing of the papers submitted at the 11th Congress of the European …

□ Hintergrund Trotz erheblicher Fortschritte im Bereich der Epidemiologie, Molekulargenetik
und Diagnostik ist das Adenokarzinom des Pankreas unverändert durch eine extrem …

Tissue localization of antihemophilic factor (AHF, factor VIII) antigen and fibrinogen by
immunofluorescent microscopy was determined in 146 specimens of normal and diseased kidneys…