Optimizing outcomes for patients with gastric cancer peritoneal carcinomatosis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been recognized for a long time that gastric cancer behavior and outcomes might be different between patients living in Asian countries vs patients living in Western countries. It is not clear if these differences would persist between patients of Asian ancestry and patients of other racial subgroups ...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Abdel-Rahman O

更新日期：2019-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenocarcinoma of small intestines (SBA) is a relatively rare malignancy with poor outcomes due to delayed diagnosis. Fifty percent of patients have metastases on presentation and therefore early detection and treatment offers the best long term outcomes. Certain genetic polyposis syndromes and familial diseases are a...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Shenoy S

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-neoplastic tumor-like lesions in the pancreas are uncommon. Here, we present a case of multiple solid pancreatic hamartomas in a 78-year-old Japanese woman. Her computed tomography revealed a pancreatic mass, measuring 1.8 cm in maximum diameter. However, no symptoms were found. She was not an alcoholic and had no...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Kawakami F,Shimizu M,Yamaguchi H,Hara S,Matsumoto I,Ku Y,Itoh T

更新日期：2012-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer has a high tumor incidence and mortality rate worldwide. Despite significant improvements in radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy for GI cancer over the last decade, GI cancer is characterized by high recurrence rates and a dismal prognosis. There is an urgent need for new diag...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Matsuoka T,Yashiro M

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rectal cancer (RC) is one of the most common diagnosed cancers, and one of the major causes of cancer-related death nowadays. Majority of the current guidelines rely on TNM classification regarding therapy regiments, however recent studies suggest that additional histopathological findings could affect the d...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Stojkovic Lalosevic M,Milovanovic T,Micev M,Stojkovic M,Dragasevic S,Stulic M,Rankovic I,Dugalic V,Krivokapic Z,Pavlovic Markovic A

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A field defect is a field of pre-malignant tissue in which a new cancer is likely to arise. Field defects often appear to be histologically normal under the microscope. Recent research indicates that cells within a field defect characteristically have an increased frequency of epigenetic alterations and these may be f...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Bernstein C,Nfonsam V,Prasad AR,Bernstein H

更新日期：2013-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a rare cancer arising from the biliary tree with a poor prognosis and limited therapeutic options. Recent large scale molecular characterisation studies have identified recurrent genetic alterations in CCA which may be amenable to therapeutic targeting. In this review we explore the genomic...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Kayhanian H,Smyth EC,Braconi C

更新日期：2017-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the practice of Egyptian physicians in screening patients for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:The study included 154 physicians from all over Egypt caring for patients at risk for HCC. The study was based on a questionnaire with 20 items. Each questionnaire consisted of two parts: (1) personal in...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Hassany SM,Moustafa EF,Taher ME,Abdeltwab AA,Blum HE

更新日期：2015-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard pancreatic resections, such as pancreaticoduodenectomy, distal pancreatectomy, or total pancreatectomy, result in an important loss of normal pancreatic parenchyma and may cause impairment of exocrine and endocrine function. Whilst these procedures are mandatory for malignant tumors, they seem to be too exten...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Sperti C,Beltrame V,Milanetto AC,Moro M,Pedrazzoli S

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To correct the misclassification in registered gastric cancer incidence across Iranian provinces in cancer registry data. METHODS:Gastric cancer data is extracted from Iranian annual of national cancer registration report 2008. A Bayesian method with beta prior is implemented to estimate the rate of misclassificat...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Hajizadeh N,Pourhoseingholi MA,Baghestani AR,Abadi A,Zali MR

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast metastases from colorectal cancer (CRC) are very uncommon. There is no unanimous consensus regarding the best treatment for this rare condition, and management is, especially in elderly patients, limited to diagnosis and palliative care. Capecitabine, an oral fluoropyrimidine derivative, might be help...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Taccogna S,Gozzi E,Rossi L,Caruso D,Conte D,Trenta P,Leoni V,Tomao S,Raimondi L,Angelini F

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain metastasis (BM) from colorectal cancer (CRC) is rarely encountered clinically, and its prognosis has not been fully evaluated. AIM:To construct a scoring system and accurately predict the survival of patients with synchronous BM at diagnosis of CRC. METHODS:A retrospective study of 371 patients with ...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Quan JC,Guan X,Ma CX,Liu Z,Yang M,Zhao ZX,Sun P,Zhuang M,Wang S,Jiang Z,Wang XS

更新日期：2020-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine survival outcomes of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PCCA) resection including mortality, morbidity and prognostic factors. METHODS:Multivariate analyses were carried out based on the survival data of all patients with histologically confirmed PCCA who underwent curative resection at Srinagarind Hospital ...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Titapun A,Pugkhem A,Luvira V,Srisuk T,Somintara O,Saeseow OT,Sripanuskul A,Nimboriboonporn A,Thinkhamrop B,Khuntikeo N

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bile duct cancer constitutes gallbladder cancer (GBC), intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICA), and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ECA). These three entities show morphological and immunohistochemical resemblance so that it is difficult to differentiate between primary ICA and liver metastasis of GBC, which ...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Inagaki C,Maeda D,Kimura A,Otsuru T,Iwagami Y,Nishida N,Sakai D,Shitotsuki R,Yachida S,Doki Y,Satoh T

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite significant advances in imaging techniques, the incidence of colorectal cancer has been increasing in recent years, with many cases still being diagnosed in advanced stages. Early detection and accurate staging remain the main factors that lead to a decrease in the cost and invasiveness of the curative techniq...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Ciocalteu A,Gheonea DI,Saftoiu A,Streba L,Dragoescu NA,Tenea-Cojan TS

更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm (SPN), also known as Gruber-Frantz tumor, is a rare form of neoplasm that almost exclusively occurs in the pancreas and in young females. While the potential of malignancy is low for SPN, these tumors can mimic other diseases and require a meticulous investigation and a standard treatmen...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Wu H,Huang YF,Liu XH,Xu MH

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer research over the past decades has focused on neoplastic cells, or a fraction of them, i.e. tumor stem cells, as the ultimate causes of tumorigenesis. However, during recent years, scientists have come to realize that tumorigenesis is not a solo act of neoplastic cells, but rather a cooperative process in which...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Zhu J,Ding J,Ding F

更新日期：2010-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Biliary tract carcinomas are relatively rare, representing less than 1% of cancers. However, their incidence has increased in Japan and in industrialized countries like the USA. Biliary tract tumors have a poor prognosis and a high mortality rate because they are usually detected late in the course of the disease; the...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Malaguarnera G,Giordano M,Paladina I,Rando A,Uccello M,Basile F,Biondi A,Carnazzo S,Alessandria I,Mazzarino C

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Progress in the molecular oncology of gastrointestinal carcinomas depends on high quality cancer tissues for research. Recent acceleration on new technological platforms as well as the "omics" revolution increases the demands on tissues and peripheral blood for research at the DNA, mRNA and protein levels. Tissue bank...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Yu YY,Zhu ZG

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reports in the field of robotic surgery for rectal cancer are increasing year by year. However, most of these studies enroll patients at a relatively early stage and have small sample sizes. In fact, studies only on patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) and with relatively large sample sizes ar...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Ye SP,Zhu WQ,Liu DN,Lei X,Jiang QG,Hu HM,Tang B,He PH,Gao GM,Tang HC,Shi J,Li TY

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy has been applied worldwide to improve the survival of patients with gastric adenocarcinoma (GAC). The evaluation of histological regression in primary tumors is valuable for predicting prognosis. However, the prognostic effect of regression change in lymph nodes (LNs) remains unclear...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Zhu YL,Sun YK,Xue XM,Yue JY,Yang L,Xue LY

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors are rare slow-growing tumors with distinct histological, biological, and clinical characteristics that have increased in incidence and prevalence within the last few decades. They contain chromogranin A, synaptophysin and neuron-specific enolase which are necessary for making a d...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Ahmed M

更新日期：2020-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth leading cause of cancer mortality in the United States and the second leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Sorafenib is the only food and drug administration (FDA) approved as first line systemic treatment in HCC. Regorafenib and nivolumab are the only FDA approved s...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Contratto M,Wu J

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are the first line of host defense, and are involved in Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) recognition and activation of both inflammatory and carcinogenic processes. The presence of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes that activate the immune response may modulate the ris...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Susi MD,Lourenço Caroline M,Rasmussen LT,Payão SLM,Rossi AFT,Silva AE,de Oliveira-Cucolo JG

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have proved the important role of many oncogenic long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) in the progression of pancreatic cancer, but little is known about the mechanisms of tumor suppression in pancreatic cancer. AIM:To evaluate the function of tumor suppressor lncRNA C9orf139 in pancreatic cancer pr...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Ge JN,Yan D,Ge CL,Wei MJ

更新日期：2020-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholangiocarcinoma (CC) arising from the large intrahepatic bile ducts and extrahepatic hilar bile ducts share clinicopathological features and have been called hilar and perihilar CC as a group. However, "hilar and perihilar CC" are also used to refer exclusively to the intrahepatic hilar type CC or, more commonly, t...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Castellano-Megías VM,Ibarrola-de Andrés C,Colina-Ruizdelgado F

更新日期：2013-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kinesin super family 23 (KIF23) is a member of the KIF family, and it plays an important role in mitosis and cytokinesis. Loss of expression can cause mitotic arrest. The Oncomine database is one of the largest oncogene chip databases in the world, and is an integrated data mining platform for cancer gene in...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Liang WT,Liu XF,Huang HB,Gao ZM,Li K

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a highly malignant tumor and extrahepatic metastasis is not rare. The most common organ of HCC metastasis is lung, followed by bone and adrenal gland. To the best of our knowledge, isolated pancreatic metastasis of HCC that developed after curative resection has not been described pre...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Woo SM,Park JW,Han SS,Choi JI,Lee WJ,Park SJ,Hong EK,Kim CM

更新日期：2010-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pathological manifestations of hepatic tumours are often associated with prognosis. Although surgical specimens (SS) can provide more information, currently, pre-treatment needle core biopsy (NCB) is increasingly showing important value in understanding the nature of liver tumors and even in diagnosis and tr...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Wu JS,Feng JL,Zhu RD,Liu SG,Zhao DW,Li N

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are a kind of single-stranded RNA of more than 200 nucleotides in length and have no protein-coding function. Amounting studies have indicated that lncRNAs could play a vital role in the initiation and development of cancers, including gastric cancer (GC). Considering the cruci...

journal_title：World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

authors： Komaç Ö,Bengi G,Sağol Ö,Akarsu M

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00