Sentinel lymph node mapping for thick (>or=4-mm) melanoma: should we be doing it?

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heated intraoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy achieves high peritoneal concentrations with limited systemic absorption and has become an important tool in the management of patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis from low-grade malignancies such as pseudomyxoma peritonei and in selected cases of high-gr...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Esquivel J,Angulo F,Bland RK,Stephens AD,Sugarbaker PH

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy are accepted treatments for surgically resectable appendiceal epithelial neoplasms. However, for nonsurgical candidates, systemic treatment may be considered. The purpose of this analysis was to determine the benefit of biologic t...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Choe JH,Overman MJ,Fournier KF,Royal RE,Ohinata A,Rafeeq S,Beaty K,Phillips JK,Wolff RA,Mansfield PF,Eng C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:With the exception of papillary and follicular thyroid cancer, malignant cancers of the thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and endocrine pancreas are uncommon. These rare malignancies present a challenge to both the clinician and patient, because few data exist on their incidence or survival. We analyzed the incide...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： James BC,Aschebrook-Kilfoy B,Cipriani N,Kaplan EL,Angelos P,Grogan RH

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our objective was to correlate the extent of margin positivity and the findings on re-excision specimens of infiltrating mammary carcinoma. METHODS:We selected 50 consecutive cases of infiltrating mammary carcinoma, including both infiltrating ductal carcinoma and infiltrating lobular carcinoma, with positi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Darvishian F,Hajdu SI,DeRisi DC

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery for locally advanced rectal cancers beyond the plane of total mesorectal excision (TME) or extramesorectal nodal involvement should include complete resection. This study evaluated the oncologic feasibility and safety of robot-assisted surgery for rectal cancer beyond the TME plane. METHODS:The stud...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Shin US,Nancy You Y,Nguyen AT,Bednarski BK,Messick C,Maru DM,Dean EM,Nguyen ST,Hu CY,Chang GJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) is commonly performed for the treatment of breast cancer, despite its limited oncologic benefit. Little is known about surgeons' perceptions of performing CPM. We hypothesized that a proportion of surgeons would report discomfort with performing CPM, particularly w...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Bellavance E,Peppercorn J,Kronsberg S,Greenup R,Keune J,Lynch J,Collyar D,Magder L,Tilburt J,Hlubocky F,Yao K

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is one of the most aggressive solid tumors known to affect humans and carries a dismal prognosis. Our primary aim was to review its epidemiology, biology, risk factors, and prognostic indicators. We also reviewed the individual and combined roles of surgery, radiotherapy, c...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Are C,Shaha AR

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Axillary nodal status is the most important prognostic factor for patients with breast cancer. Clinical assessment and imaging modalities are not always reliable. Surgical removal and histopathological examination of axillary lymph nodes remain essential methods of staging the axilla. However, the optimal ma...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Samphao S,Eremin JM,El-Sheemy M,Eremin O

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the lack of conclusive evidence supporting this treatment modality, neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) prior to radical surgery is a commonly accepted strategy to manage locally advanced cervical cancer. Radical hysterectomy in chemotherapy-treated patients can be technically challenging due to large vo...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ghezzi F,Cromi A,Ditto A,Vizza E,Malzoni M,Raspagliesi F,Uccella S,Corrado G,Cosentino F,Gotsch F,Martinelli F,Franchi M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pancreatic adenocarcinoma impinging the portal and/or superior mesenteric vein (PV-SMV) is classified as borderline resectable, and preoperative chemoradiation is recommended to increase the margin-negative resection rate. There is no consensus about what degree of venous impingement constitutes borderline r...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chun YS,Milestone BN,Watson JC,Cohen SJ,Burtness B,Engstrom PF,Haluszka O,Tokar JL,Hall MJ,Denlinger CS,Astsaturov I,Hoffman JP

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The enhanced esthetics and demonstrated oncologic safety of nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) in selected patients have resulted in increased rates among patients with locally advanced breast cancer and/or additional risk factors (obesity, prior radiation, surgery). Limited data exist on complication and recon...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Young WA,Degnim AC,Hoskin TL,Jakub JW,Nguyen MD,Tran NV,Harless CA,Manrique OJ,Boughey JC,Hieken TJ

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies showed conflicting and inconsistent results regarding the effect of anatomic location of the melanoma on sentinel lymph node (SLN) positivity and/or survival. This study was conducted to evaluate and compare the effect of the anatomic locations of primary melanoma on long-term clinical outco...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Fadaki N,Li R,Parrett B,Sanders G,Thummala S,Martineau L,Cardona-Huerta S,Miranda S,Cheng ST,Miller JR 3rd,Singer M,Cleaver JE,Kashani-Sabet M,Leong SP

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We prospectively evaluated the effectiveness of major surgery in treating symptoms of advanced malignancies. METHODS:Fifty-nine patients were evaluated for major symptoms of intent to treat and were followed up until death or last clinical evaluation. Surgeons identified planned operations before surgery as...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： McCahill LE,Smith DD,Borneman T,Juarez G,Cullinane C,Chu DZ,Ferrell BR,Wagman LD

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor growth and metastases require the development of new vessels (angiogenesis). Angiogenesis, assessed by microvessel count using immunocytochemical stain of endothelial cells, has been shown to predict metastases and correlate with early death. Recently developed color Doppler mapping can detect the "tum...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lee WJ,Chu JS,Houng SJ,Chung MF,Wang SM,Chen KM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Poorman CE,Ethun CG,Maithel SK

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A positive circumferential radial margin (CRM) after rectal cancer surgery is an important predictor of local recurrence. The definition of a positive CRM differs internationally, and reported rates vary greatly in the literature. This study used time-series population-based data to assess positive CRM rates...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Keng C,Coates A,Grubac V,Lovrics P,DeNardi F,Thabane L,Simunovic M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The benefit of adjuvant treatment in gastric adenocarcinoma was demonstrated by randomized, controlled trials of patients with locally advanced tumors. Thus, its role for stage IIB-IIIC disease is widely accepted. We aimed to identify patients with stage IA-IIA gastric adenocarcinoma who have a poor prognosi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Gold JS,Al Natour RH,Saund MS,Yoon C,Sharma AM,Huang Q,Boosalis VA,Whang EE

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The change in TNM classification of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) between the seventh and eighth edition classifications has resulted in the downstaging of many advanced-stage patients into pathological stage IB. Many mesotheliomas without lymph node metastasis have been classified as stage IB in th...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Takuwa T,Hashimoto M,Kuroda A,Nakamura A,Nakamichi T,Fukuda A,Matsumoto S,Kondo N,Hasegawa S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our aim was to investigate the detrusor muscle sampling rate after monopolar versus bipolar transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT). METHODS:This was a single-center, prospective, randomized, phase III trial on monopolar versus bipolar TURBT. Baseline patient characteristics, disease characteristics a...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Teoh JY,Chan ES,Yip SY,Tam HM,Chiu PK,Yee CH,Wong HM,Chan CK,Hou SS,Ng CF

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor size can be measured easily before or during operation with no special tools, but its prognostic use in patients with gastric carcinoma is still unclear. METHODS:Clinicopathologic data of 479 patients who underwent curative operation for gastric carcinoma were studies. The relationship between tumor s...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Adachi Y,Oshiro T,Mori M,Maehara Y,Sugimachi K

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The accurate preoperative diagnosis of depth of tumor invasion and nodal status in distal rectal cancer is important because neoadjuvant chemotherapy or lateral pelvic lymph node dissection is indicated for patients with T3-T4 tumor or nodal involvement. This study aimed to determine the optimal cutoff value...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kobayashi H,Kikuchi A,Okazaki S,Ishiguro M,Ishikawa T,Iida S,Uetake H,Sugihara K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relation of dialysis to tumor recurrence in patients with upper tract urothelial cancer (UTUC) is unknown; however, a limited number of small-scale studies suggest that patients with renal diseases prior to UTUC are more likely to exhibit bladder recurrence. We performed a population-based analysis to de...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lin MY,Li WM,Huang CN,Lee HL,Niu SW,Chen LT,Wu WJ,Hwang SJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) requires clear surgical margins to minimize local recurrence. We sought to identify groups of patients at higher risk of involved margins who might benefit from preoperative counselling and/or more generous excision at the first operation. METHODS:We reviewed demographic, cli...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kurniawan ED,Wong MH,Windle I,Rose A,Mou A,Buchanan M,Collins JP,Miller JA,Gruen RL,Mann GB

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), a commonly used antihypertensive drug, is reported to affect wound healing and flap survival in animal models. However, this has not been elucidated in a clinical series. This study aimed to investigate the impact that perioperative use of ARB has on outcomes after breast ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Park JW,Lee KT,Jeon BJ,Pyon JK,Bang SI,Mun GH

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigated the effects of preoperative chemoradiotherapy (PCRT) and the prognoses of patients with mucinous rectal cancer compared with those with nonmucinous cancer. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 368 patients who underwent curative resection after PCRT, between 200...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Shin US,Yu CS,Kim JH,Kim TW,Lim SB,Yoon SN,Yoon YS,Kim CW,Kim JC

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent years, as a result of refinement in molecular biology techniques, significant progress has been made in the understanding of colorectal carcinogenesis. Particular attention has been drawn to identification of genetic mutation that may predispose to colorectal carcinoma (familial syndromes) and may ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Pricolo VE,Finkelstein SD,Bland KI

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor thickness and nodal status are important predictors of survival following curative resection for gastric cancer. Lymphovascular invasion (LVI) is a potential predictor of biological behavior. The relationship between LVI and tumor thickness (T status) has not been established in population-based studie...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Dicken BJ,Saunders LD,Jhangri GS,de Gara C,Cass C,Andrews S,Hamilton SM

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recently, the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) 7th edition proposed new response criteria for neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in breast cancer. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical usefulness of AJCC response criteria. METHODS:A total of 398 consecutive stage II or III breast cancer p...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Keam B,Im SA,Lim Y,Han SW,Moon HG,Oh DY,Cho N,Lee SH,Han W,Moon WK,Kim DW,Kim TY,Park IA,Noh DY

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The status of the axillary lymph nodes in nonmetastatic lymph node-positive breast cancer (BC) patients remains the single most important determinant of overall survival (OS). Although the absolute number of nodes involved with cancer is important for prognosis, the role of the total number of excised nodes ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hatoum HA,Jamali FR,El-Saghir NS,Musallam KM,Seoud M,Dimassi H,Abbas J,Khalife M,Boulos FI,Tawil AN,Geara FB,Salem Z,Shamseddine AA,Al-Feghali K,Shamseddine AI

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Survival for positive sentinel lymph node (SLN) patients does not differ between completion lymph node dissection (CLND) and nodal observation (OBS). However, treating these patients with CLND and checkpoint inhibitors, such as pembrolizumab (PEM), improves outcomes. This study evaluated the cost-effectivene...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Standage H,Hersh AR,Caughey A,Taylor M,Vetto J,Han D

更新日期：2020-09-19 00:00:00