High serum vascular endothelial growth factor levels predict poor prognosis after radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma: importance of tumor biomarker in ablative therapies.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to assess the incidence, characteristics, treatment, and survival of patients with tracheal malignancies in the Netherlands. METHODS:All cases of tracheal cancer entered into the database of the Netherlands Cancer Registry in the period 1989-2002 were selected. Data on histological...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Honings J,van Dijck JA,Verhagen AF,van der Heijden HF,Marres HA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The two isoforms of carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 1 (CEACAM1), 1 with a long cytoplasmic domain (CEACAM1-L) and 1 with a short (CEACAM1-S), are involved in different signaling pathways. β2-spectrin (β2SP) is an adaptor protein that plays critical roles in the proper control of Smad ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kiriyama S,Yokoyama S,Ueno M,Hayami S,Ieda J,Yamamoto N,Yamaguchi S,Mitani Y,Nakamura Y,Tani M,Mishra L,Shively JE,Yamaue H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal time interval to define early recurrence (ER) among patients who underwent resection of gallbladder cancer (GBC) is not well defined. We sought to develop and validate a novel GBC recurrence risk (GBRR) score to predict ER among patients undergoing resection for GBC. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patient...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Sahara K,Tsilimigras DI,Kikuchi Y,Ethun CG,Maithel SK,Abbott DE,Poultsides GA,Hatzaras I,Fields RC,Weiss M,Scoggins C,Isom CA,Idrees K,Shen P,Yabushita Y,Matsuyama R,Endo I,Pawlik TM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Despite advances in therapy for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, many patients die of hepatic disease. Current immunotherapeutic strategies are likely limited by inhibitory signals from the tumor. To successfully eliminate tumor deposits within an organ, an appropriate immunologic milieu to amplif...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Olino K,Wada S,Edil BH,Pan X,Meckel K,Weber W,Slansky J,Tamada K,Lauer P,Brockstedt D,Pardoll D,Schulick R,Yoshimura K

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epithelial cells in the bone marrow of patients with gastric cancer suggest tumor dissemination; however, their prognostic implications are controversial. We prospectively evaluated the correlation of bone marrow findings, recurrence rate, and disease-free survival after long-term follow-up. METHODS:Bone ma...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Gretschel S,Schick C,Schneider U,Estevez-Schwarz L,Bembenek A,Schlag PM

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total cystectomy is indicated for the treatment of bulky primary rectal cancers as well as previously treated, locally recurrent tumors that invade the bladder, prostate, seminal vesicle, or urethra. We review a 10-year Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center experience with urinary diversion in this setting....

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Russo P,Ravindran B,Katz J,Paty P,Guillem J,Cohen AM

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We attempted to determine factors contributing to the extent of initial curative resection for colon cancer in a population-based cohort. Total abdominal colectomy with ileorectal anastomosis (TAC-IR) may be considered for young patients or those with a colorectal cancer family history to prevent metachronou...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Easson AM,Cotterchio M,Crosby JA,Sutherland H,Dale D,Aronson M,Holowaty E,Gallinger S

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Examination of pathology slides is a routine part of a breast cancer second opinion. The purpose of this study was to determine how often the pathologic second opinion (1) altered the diagnosis and (2) resulted in a change in the surgical procedure. METHODS:Patients presenting between 1997 and 2001 for a se...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Staradub VL,Messenger KA,Hao N,Wiley EL,Morrow M

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To analyze the relationship of objective and subjective evaluation tools of breast aesthetics, we compare the results of the BCCT.core (breast cancer conservative treatment.cosmetic results) software, a semiautomated objective symmetry evaluation tool, with those of the Aesthetic Status of the BCTOS (Breast ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Heil J,Dahlkamp J,Golatta M,Rom J,Domschke C,Rauch G,Cardoso MJ,Sohn C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The added value of surgery in breast cancer patients with pathological complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NST) is uncertain. The accuracy of imaging identifying pCR for omission of surgery, however, is insufficient. We investigated the accuracy of ultrasound-guided biopsies identifyi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： van Loevezijn AA,van der Noordaa MEM,van Werkhoven ED,Loo CE,Winter-Warnars GAO,Wiersma T,van de Vijver KK,Groen EJ,Blanken-Peeters CFJM,Zonneveld BJGL,Sonke GS,van Duijnhoven FH,Vrancken Peeters MTFD

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple randomized trials, as well as a meta-analysis of these studies, have confirmed the equivalence of breast-conservation and mastectomy. In addition, in unselected populations, adjuvant radiation therapy following lumpectomy has been shown to decrease in-breast recurrence and improve overall survival. However, r...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Bellon JR,Golshan M,Solin LJ

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prospective Neoadjuvant Breast Symphony Trial (NBRST) study found that MammaPrint/BluePrint functional molecular subtype is superior to conventional immunohistochemistry/fluorescence in situ hybridization subtyping for predicting pathologic complete response (pCR) to neoadjuvant chemotherapy. The purpose...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Baron P,Beitsch P,Boselli D,Symanowski J,Pellicane JV,Beatty J,Richards P,Mislowsky A,Nash C,Lee LA,Murray M,de Snoo FA,Stork-Sloots L,Gittleman M,Akbari S,Whitworth P

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:L-phenylalanine mustard (LPAM) has been the standard for use in regional chemotherapy (RC) for unresectable in-transit melanoma. Preclinical data demonstrated that regional temozolomide (TMZ) may be more effective. METHODS:Patients with AJCC Stage IIIB or IIIC extremity melanoma who failed previous LPAM-bas...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Beasley GM,Speicher P,Augustine CK,Dolber PC,Peterson BL,Sharma K,Mosca PJ,Royal R,Ross M,Zager JS,Tyler DS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although often proposed as a means to reduce the harmful consequences of tumor spill, water lavage has yet to be systematically evaluated in relevant in vitro and in vivo models. This study evaluates the mechanisms and utility of a single water lavage to improve the sequelae of tumor spill during laparotomy....

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ito F,Camoriano M,Seshadri M,Evans SS,Kane JM 3rd,Skitzki JJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is associated with reduced morbidity, although lymphedema remains a significant complication. Previously, we found no association between number of excised lymph nodes (LNs) and measured lymphedema in SLNB patients. In this analysis, we examined the relationship between numb...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Goldberg JI,Riedel ER,Morrow M,Van Zee KJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low-dose rate brachytherapy is a well-established adjuvant treatment for soft tissue sarcomas (STS). The experience with high-dose rate brachytherapy (HDR BT) in this indication is limited. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the viability of perioperative hyperfractionated HDR BT for STS. METHODS:Fort...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Petera J,Soumarová R,Růzicková J,Neumanová R,Dusek L,Sirák I,Macingová Z,Paluska P,Kasaová L,Hodek M,Vosmik M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to investigate whether preoperative liver stiffness measurement (LSM) can predict recurrence after curative resection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). LSM using FibroScan(®) can assess the severity of liver fibrosis, which is significantly associated with recurrence after cura...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Jung KS,Kim SU,Choi GH,Park JY,Park YN,Kim DY,Ahn SH,Chon CY,Kim KS,Choi EH,Choi JS,Han KH

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical resection is the most important therapeutic intervention for eligible patients with pancreatic cancer; however, a majority of patients never receive surgery for a variety of reasons, including patient refusal. Utilizing the National Cancer Database, we investigated the associated sociodemographic an...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Coffman A,Torgeson A,Lloyd S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic significance of the Oncotype DX recurrence score (RS) in T1-2N1M0 estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative breast cancer based on the prognostic stage in the updated American Joint Commission on Cancer, 8th edition. ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wang M,Wu K,Zhang P,Zhang M,Ding A,Chen H

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) destroys tumor cells by generating high temperatures through ionic vibration. Tumor recurrence may be a direct function of sublethal temperature. Further, a set of proteins called heat shock proteins (HSPs) can be synthesized under heat stress to facilitate recovery of tumor cel...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Yang WL,Nair DG,Makizumi R,Gallos G,Ye X,Sharma RR,Ravikumar TS

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between clinical complete response (cCR) and pathologic complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC). METHODS:Between May 2001 and April 2013, a total of 158 patients with thoracic ESCC tr...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Liu SL,Xi M,Yang H,Yang YD,Wu YJ,Zhao L,Zhang P,Luo LL,Liu MZ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information is lacking regarding the interaction of established breast cancer risk factors and patient age. We attempted to study this interaction in high-risk women at the extremes of age in our population. The Women-At-Risk Registry was queried for women who were < or =35 and > or =70 years of age. Enrollment criter...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chun J,Pocock B,Joseph KA,El-Tamer M,Klein L,Schnabel F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:OncotypeDX recurrence score (RS)® has been found to predict recurrence and disease-free survival in patients with node negative breast cancer. Whether RS is useful in guiding locoregional therapy decisions is unclear. We sought to evaluate the relationship between RS and lymph node burden. METHODS:Patients ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Tevis SE,Bassett R,Bedrosian I,Barcenas CH,Black DM,Caudle AS,DeSnyder SM,Fitzsullivan E,Hunt KK,Kuerer HM,Lucci A,Meric-Bernstam F,Mittendorf EA,Park K,Teshome M,Thompson AM,Hwang RF

更新日期：2019-03-01 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:Despite data from randomized trials supporting omission of radiation therapy (RT) for women ≥ 70 years of age with T1, estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) tumors undergoing breast-conserving therapy (BCT), RT usage remains high. We reviewed our institutional experience to determine if risk factors for local rec...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Downs-Canner S,Zabor EC,Wind T,Cobovic A,McCormick B,Morrow M,Heerdt A

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extensive lymph node dissection (LND) is beneficial in primarily resected esophageal cancer patients. Such benefit was believed to be seen in neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT)-treated patients, but evidence was inconsistent. We hypothesized that CRT might offset the benefit of LND in certain subgroup of pa...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chao YK,Liu HP,Hsieh MJ,Wu YC,Liu YH,Yeh CH,Chang HK,Tseng CK

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sentinel lymph node (SLN) mapping techniques have been validated in breast cancer and melanoma. This study summarizes our experience with SLN mapping for colon cancer. METHODS:Fifty-five patients with colon cancer underwent intraoperative SLN mapping. One mL of 1% isosulfan blue was injected subserosally ar...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Paramo JC,Summerall J,Poppiti R,Mesko TW

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A small differentiated gastric cancer with minute submucosal invasion after endoscopic resection is regarded as the curative resection criterion of an expanded indication. However, recent studies have shown a high incidence of lymph node metastasis in those meeting the expanded criteria. The aim of this stud...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Eom BW,Yu JS,Ryu KW,Kook MC,Kim YI,Cho SJ,Lee JY,Kim CG,Choi IJ,Yoon HM,Kim YW

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pleomorphic carcinomas of the lung are uncommon malignant tumors composed of carcinomatous and sarcomatous components and are distinguished from other non-small-cell lung carcinomas by a more aggressive clinical course with early distant metastases and far worse survival. Epidermal growth factor receptor (EG...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chang YL,Wu CT,Shih JY,Lee YC

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent adjuvant chemotherapy trials after resection of stage II and III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have identified important survival differences among patients with immunohistochemical evidence suggesting platinum resistance. No clinical information exists regarding the impact upon survival of patie...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： d'Amato TA,Pettiford BL,Schuchert MJ,Parker R,Ricketts WA,Luketich JD,Landreneau RJ

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00