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Paula Ghaneh

Researcher at University of Liverpool

Publications -  219
Citations -  15603

Paula Ghaneh is an academic researcher from University of Liverpool. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pancreatic cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 56, co-authored 204 publications receiving 13631 citations. Previous affiliations of Paula Ghaneh include Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital NHS Trust & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

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Biomarkers for early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.

TL;DR: The authors examine the challenges associated with finding new pancreatic cancer diagnostic biomarkers and explore why translation of biomarker research for patient benefit has thus far failed and what advances may lead to improvements in biomarker detection and implementation.
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What Is the Best Way to Identify Malignant Transformation Within Pancreatic IPMN: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses

TL;DR: PET holds the most promise in identifying malignant transformation within an IPMN, and the presence of mural nodule on imaging was the most sensitive whereas raised serum CA19-9 (>37 KU/l) was themost specific feature predictive of malignancy in IPMNs.
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New techniques and agents in the adjuvant therapy of pancreatic cancer.

TL;DR: Currently, the best treatment is with 5-fluorouracil with folinic acid, but in the light of ongoing clinical trials, this may be supplanted by gemcitabine as the treatment of choice.
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When is pancreatitis considered to be of biliary origin and what are the implications for management

TL;DR: A number of recent studies have shown that bile crystal analysis, a marker for microlithiasis, increases the yield of positive results over and above endoluminal ultrasonography, and should be considered as part of the modern investigative algorithm.