Hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion with low-dose tumor necrosis factor-alpha and melphalan for bulky in-transit melanoma metastases.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has been shown to reduce many of the long-term complications associated with a traditional axillary lymph node dissection (ALND); however, short-term outcomes have yet to be characterized. This study was designed to identify trends and differences in 30-day outcomes of parti...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Khavanin N,Gart MS,Berry T,Thornton B,Saha S,Kim JY

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding the natural progression of untreated gastric cancer is critical for determining the disease prognosis as well as treatment options and timing. The aim of this study is to analyze the natural history of gastric cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We included patients with gastric cancer who had not re...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Oh SY,Lee JH,Lee HJ,Kim TH,Huh YJ,Ahn HS,Suh YS,Kong SH,Kim GH,Ahn SJ,Kim SH,Choi Y,Yang HK

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcomas (RPSs) are mesenchymal neoplasms. The prevalence of protein energetic malnutrition (PEM) and its impact in RPS patients who were candidates for surgery is unknown. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A prospective feasibility study enrolled 35 patients with primary RPS who were cand...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Previtali P,Fiore M,Colombo J,Arendar I,Fumagalli L,Pizzocri M,Colombo C,Rampello NN,Mariani L,Gronchi A,Codazzi D

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Albertsmeier M,Roeder F,Angele MK

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most melanoma patients present with thin (

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Karakousis GC,Gimotty PA,Botbyl JD,Kesmodel SB,Elder DE,Elenitsas R,Ming ME,Guerry D,Fraker DL,Czerniecki BJ,Spitz FR

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver-directed therapies have been used to treat neuroendocrine liver metastases (NELM) for both symptomatic improvement and tumor growth control. We reviewed our experience with NELM to investigate the outcomes of available treatment modalities and to identify prognostic factors for survival. METHODS:We id...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Fairweather M,Swanson R,Wang J,Brais LK,Dutton T,Kulke MH,Clancy TE

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymph node (LN) status is one of the strongest prognostic factors after gallbladder cancer (GBC) resection. The adequate extension of LN dissection and the stratification of the prognosis in N+ patients have been debated. The present study aims to clarify these issues. METHODS:A total of 112 consecutive pat...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Birnbaum DJ,Viganò L,Russolillo N,Langella S,Ferrero A,Capussotti L

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In cutaneous melanoma (CM), the present methods of lymph node (LN) staging have not sufficiently utilized the prognostic information of metastatic LNs. In this study, we aimed to construct prognostic nomograms based on the number of positive LNs (PLNs) and other clinicopathologic characteristics of CM patien...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Li W,Xu X,Zhang Y

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery for colorectal peritoneal metastases who have a pathologic complete response (pCR) to neoadjuvant chemotherapy experience a significantly longer survival than those with residual disease. This response is known only after surgery. This study aimed to examine clinical...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Bhatt A,Rousset P,Benzerdjeb N,Kammar P,Mehta S,Parikh L,Goswami G,Shaikh S,Kepenekian V,Passot G,Glehen O

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of early gastric cancer (EGC) cases has been increasing because of improved diagnostic procedures. Applications of function-preserving gastric cancer surgery may therefore also be increasing because of its low incidence of lymph node metastasis, excellent survival rates, and the possibility of less-invasive...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hiki N,Nunobe S,Kubota T,Jiang X

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The FAK gene encodes a 125-kDa tyrosine kinase (p125FAK) involved in signal transduction pathways used in cell adhesion, motility, and anchorage-independent growth. Because thyroid carcinomas have a wide variability in their propensity for invasion and metastasis, we studied the expression of FAK in a variet...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Owens LV,Xu L,Dent GA,Yang X,Sturge GC,Craven RJ,Cance WG

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Obesity adds to the technical difficulty of colorectal surgery and is a risk factor for postoperative complications. We hypothesized that obese patients have increased morbidity and poor oncologic outcomes after proctectomy for rectal adenocarcinoma. METHODS:Adult patients undergoing total mesorectal exci...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ballian N,Yamane B,Leverson G,Harms B,Heise CP,Foley EF,Kennedy GD

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) has gained widespread interest as a means of improving the convenience and availability of breast conserving radiotherapy. Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) is an APBI technique that delivers breast radiotherapy as a single dose at the time of partial maste...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ollila DW,Klauber-DeMore N,Tesche LJ,Kuzmiak CM,Pavic D,Goyal LK,Lian J,Chang S,Livasy CA,Sherron RF,Sartor CI

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resectability rates for extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma have increased over time, but long-term survival after resection alone with curative intent remains poor. Recent series suggest improved survival with adjuvant therapy. Patient subsets benefiting most from adjuvant therapy have not been clearly defined....

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ecker BL,Vining CC,Roses RE,Maggino L,Lee MK,Drebin JA,Fraker DL,Vollmer CM Jr,Datta J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the results of restaging completely resected stage IIIB/C melanoma prior to start of adjuvant therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:One hundred twenty patients with stage IIIB or IIIC (AJCC 2009) melanoma who underwent complete surgical resection were screened for inclusion in our trial investigating adjuv...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Bloemendal M,van Willigen WW,Bol KF,Boers-Sonderen MJ,Bonenkamp JJ,Werner JEM,Aarntzen EHJG,Koornstra RHT,de Groot JWB,de Vries IJM,van der Hoeven JJM,Gerritsen WR,de Wilt JHW

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rad51 is a protein which plays a vital role in DNA double-strand break repair and maintenance of telomeres. However, the underlying mechanism for its action in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains unclear. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Eighty-seven patients with ESCC were enrolled in this study. Express...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chiu WC,Fang PT,Lee YC,Wang YY,Su YH,Hu SC,Chen YK,Tsui YT,Kao YH,Huang MY,Yuan SF

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical implications and contemporary management of T1b penile cancer are unknown. National treatment guidelines advocate surgical lymph node examination (SLNE) for T1b disease. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognosis of T1b disease and adherence to corresponding treatment guideli...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zhu Y,Gu WJ,Xiao WJ,Wang BH,Azizi M,Spiess PE,Ye DW

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:When pathological diagnosis following endoscopic resection (ER) for early gastric cancer (EGC) suggests probable lymph node metastasis, additional surgery with lymphadenectomy should be performed. The sentinel node (SN) concept has yet to be applied to tumors following ER. The aim of this study was to evalua...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Mayanagi S,Takeuchi H,Kamiya S,Niihara M,Nakamura R,Takahashi T,Wada N,Kawakubo H,Saikawa Y,Omori T,Nakahara T,Mukai M,Kitagawa Y

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver fibrosis influences liver regeneration and surgical outcomes, and several noninvasive models based on laboratory data have been developed to predict liver fibrosis. This study was performed to determine whether the Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index, a noninvasive fibrosis marker, can predict the prognosis in pa...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Akiyama T,Miyamoto Y,Imai K,Yamashita Y,Nomoto D,Daitoku N,Sakamoto Y,Kiyozumi Y,Tokunaga R,Eto K,Harada K,Hiyoshi Y,Iwatsuki M,Nagai Y,Iwagami S,Baba Y,Yoshida N,Baba H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer antigen (CA) 125 tumor-associated antigen is a high molecular glycoprotein used for follow-up of epithelial ovarian cancer. The test is often requested as a differential diagnosis in patients with pleural or peritoneal fluid. This study analyzes the prevalence of CA-125 increases in a population of pa...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Miralles C,Orea M,España P,Provencio M,Sánchez A,Cantos B,Cubedo R,Carcereny E,Bonilla F,Gea T

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radionuclide scans that use Tc-99m-pertechnetate or I-123 currently lack the specificity to assess the malignant potential of solitary solid lesions of the thyroid gland. Tc-99m-sestamibi scanning was used to determine the neoplastic potential of thyroid lesions. METHODS:Patients with lesions of the thyroid...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wei JP,Burke GJ

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In primary esophageal cancer, studies have frequently focused on surgical patients in an effort to link outcome to hospital- or surgeon-related experience, with operative mortality used as the main outcome measure. Many studies have found an inverse relationship between operative mortality and hospital volum...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Verhoef C,van de Weyer R,Schaapveld M,Bastiaannet E,Plukker JT

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selected patients with hepatocellular carcinoma are candidates to receive potentially curative treatments, such as hepatic resection or liver transplantation, but nevertheless there is a high risk of tumor recurrence. Microvascular invasion is a histological feature of hepatocellular carcinoma related to aggressive bi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Rodríguez-Perálvarez M,Luong TV,Andreana L,Meyer T,Dhillon AP,Burroughs AK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Percutaneous biliary drainage (PBD) is used to relieve malignant bile duct obstruction (MBO) when endoscopic drainage is not feasible. Little is known about the effects of PBD on the quality of life (QoL) in patients with MBO. The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in QoL and pruritus after PBD and to...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Robson PC,Heffernan N,Gonen M,Thornton R,Brody LA,Holmes R,Brown KT,Covey AM,Fleischer D,Getrajdman GI,Jarnagin W,Sofocleous C,Blumgart L,D'Angelica M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hiatal hernia (HH) is an infrequent yet potentially life-threatening complication after esophagectomy. Several studies have reported the incidence of this complication after both open and minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE). This meta-analysis aimed to determine the pooled incidence of HH after both types of esopha...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Oor JE,Wiezer MJ,Hazebroek EJ

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ultrasonography and fine-needle aspiration (FNA) are used to evaluate the breast and regional nodes in breast cancer patients. We sought to identify factors influencing the sensitivity of ultrasonography for detection of nodal metastasis. METHODS:Patients with a clinically negative axilla who underwent axil...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Bedrosian I,Bedi D,Kuerer HM,Fornage BD,Harker L,Ross MI,Ames FC,Krishnamurthy S,Edeiken-Monroe BS,Meric F,Feig BW,Akins J,Singletary SE,Mirza NQ,Hunt KK

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We provide a statistical analysis of the learning phase for sentinel node biopsy. METHODS:Four learning phases were analyzed: 25, 50, 75, and 150 procedures with a corresponding number of 10, 20, 30, and 60 tumor-positive cases. Critical values of nonidentification rate and false-negative rate were defined....

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Tanis PJ,Nieweg OE,Hart AA,Kroon BB

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Local recurrence occurs in 10% to 20% of patients with extremity soft tissue sarcomas despite optimal treatment. The association of local recurrence with subsequent survival is controversial and conflicting. There is a need for a staging system to predict outcome in this subset of patients and also to plan o...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ramanathan RC,A'Hern R,Fisher C,Thomas JM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk for occult neck nodal metastasis in carcinoma of the parotid gland is inconclusive. Therefore, addressing a negative neck prophylactically and the extent to do so remain controversial. This systematic review aimed to determine the rate of occult nodal metastasis for each neck level, and consequently...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Warshavsky A,Rosen R,Muhanna N,Ungar O,Nard-Carmel N,Abergel A,Fliss DM,Horowitz G

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perioperative serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9) level has been reported to be a useful prognostic marker in pancreatic cancer. The object of this study was to investigate the predictive factors for survival, including preoperative and postoperative serum CA 19-9 levels in patients with pancreatic can...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hata S,Sakamoto Y,Yamamoto Y,Nara S,Esaki M,Shimada K,Kosuge T

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00