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Jaw-Town Lin
Researcher at I-Shou University
Publications - 17
Citations - 444
Jaw-Town Lin is an academic researcher from I-Shou University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Colorectal adenoma. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 17 publications receiving 391 citations. Previous affiliations of Jaw-Town Lin include The Catholic University of America & National Taiwan University.
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Heavy alcohol consumption increases the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis B virus-related cirrhosis
Chih-Wen Lin,Chih-Che Lin,Lein-Ray Mo,Chi-Yang Chang,Daw-Shyong Perng,Chia-Chang Hsu,Gin-Ho Lo,Yaw-Sen Chen,Yung-Chieh Yen,Jui-Ting Hu,Ming-Lung Yu,Po-Huang Lee,Po-Huang Lee,Jaw-Town Lin,Sien-Sing Yang +14 more
TL;DR: Elevated baseline serum HBV DNA was a strong risk predictor of HCC and antiviral NUCs therapy reduced the incidence of H CC in cirrhotic patients with HBV infection and alcoholism.
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Randomized trial of 1-minute versus 5-minute endoscopic balloon dilation for extraction of bile duct stones
Wei-Chih Liao,Ching Tai Lee,Ching Tai Lee,Chi Yang Chang,Joseph Leung,Jiann-Hwa Chen,Ming-Chang Tsai,Jaw-Town Lin,Ming-Shiang Wu,Hsiu-Po Wang +9 more
TL;DR: 5-minute endoscopic papillary balloon dilation improves efficacy of stone extraction and reduces the risk of pancreatitis compared with conventional 1-minute EPBD.
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The effect of metabolic risk factors on the natural course of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
Yi-Chia Lee,Amy Ming Fang Yen,John Jen Tai,Shu-Hui Chang,Jaw-Town Lin,Han-Mo Chiu,Hsiu-Po Wang,Ming-Shiang Wu,Tony Hsiu Hsi Chen +8 more
TL;DR: Intraoesophageal damage is a dynamic and migratory process in which the metabolic syndrome is associated with accelerated progression to or attenuated regression from erosive states, and these findings have important implications for the design of effective prevention and screening strategies.
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Quantification of tumor infiltrating Foxp3+ regulatory T cells enables the identification of high-risk patients for developing synchronous cancers over upper aerodigestive tract.
Wen-Lun Wang,Wen-Lun Wang,Wei Lun Chang,Hsiao-Bai Yang,I-Wei Chang,Ching-Tai Lee,Chi-Yang Chang,Jaw-Town Lin,Bor Shyang Sheu +8 more
TL;DR: The Treg cell number in SCC may serve as a novel predictive biomarker for the risk of synchronous cancer development to initiate a proper surveillance program.
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Time trends of endoscopic and pathological diagnoses related to gastroesophageal reflux disease in a Chinese population: eight years single institution experience.
TL;DR: The detection of Los Angeles class A disease increased with time in referral endoscopy cases with a focus on erosive esophagitis composition and the endoscopic demand for GERD investigation and the GERD endoscopic diagnosis increased in this population.