An aggressive approach to extrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas is warranted: margin status does not impact survival after resection.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The management of breast cancer (BC) skin metastases represents a therapeutic challenge. Electrochemotherapy (ECT) combines the administration of bleomycin with temporary permeabilization induced by locally administered electric pulses. Preliminary experience with ECT in BC patients is encouraging. METHODS:...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Cabula C,Campana LG,Grilz G,Galuppo S,Bussone R,De Meo L,Bonadies A,Curatolo P,De Laurentiis M,Renne M,Valpione S,Fabrizio T,Solari N,Guida M,Santoriello A,D'Aiuto M,Agresti R

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sentinel node biopsy (SNB) may represent an alternative to elective neck dissection for the staging of patients with early head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). To date, the technique has been successfully described in a number of small single-institution studies. This report describes the long-term...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Alkureishi LW,Ross GL,Shoaib T,Soutar DS,Robertson AG,Thompson R,Hunter KD,Sorensen JA,Thomsen J,Krogdahl A,Alvarez J,Barbier L,Santamaria J,Poli T,Sesenna E,Kovács AF,Grünwald F,Barzan L,Sulfaro S,Alberti F

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of lymphatic mapping (LM) is being investigated to improve the staging of colorectal cancer (CRC) and thereby identify patients who might benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy. This study evaluated in vivo, laparoscopic, and ex vivo approaches for the ultrastaging of CRC. METHODS:Seventy-five CRC patie...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wood TF,Saha S,Morton DL,Tsioulias GJ,Rangel D,Hutchinson W Jr,Foshag LJ,Bilchik AJ

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current nodal staging (N-staging) of ampullary carcinoma in the TNM staging system distinguishes between node-negative (N0) and node-positive (N1) disease but does not consider the metastatic lymph node (LN) number. METHODS:Overall, 313 patients who underwent pancreatoduodenectomy for ampullary adenocarcino...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Balci S,Basturk O,Saka B,Bagci P,Postlewait LM,Tajiri T,Jang KT,Ohike N,Kim GE,Krasinskas A,Choi H,Sarmiento JM,Kooby DA,El-Rayes BF,Knight JH,Goodman M,Akkas G,Reid MD,Maithel SK,Adsay V

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is a new noninvasive diagnostic method for pancreaticobiliary (PB) imaging without endoscopy, sedation, or iodinated contrast. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of MRCP to depict pancreatic and biliary ductal anatomy compared to that of e...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Feldman DR,Kulling DP,Kay CL,Cole DJ,Cunningham JT,Hawes RH,Tarnasky PR,Cotton PB,Baron PL

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative devascularization might improve local control and thus the outcome of patients with soft tissue sarcoma (STS). The multikinase inhibitor pazopanib has antiangiogenic effects and is approved for treating metastatic STS. We conducted a trial of preoperative pazopanib therapy in high-risk STS. MET...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ronellenfitsch U,Karampinis I,Dimitrakopoulou-Strauss A,Sachpekidis C,Jakob J,Kasper B,Nowak K,Pilz L,Attenberger U,Gaiser T,Derigs HG,Schwarzbach M,Hohenberger P

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resection of melanoma metastatic to the liver remains controversial. We evaluated the efficacy of hepatic resection in patients with metastatic ocular and cutaneous melanoma and assessed factors that could affect survival after resection. METHODS:Forty patients with hepatic melanoma metastasis underwent res...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Pawlik TM,Zorzi D,Abdalla EK,Clary BM,Gershenwald JE,Ross MI,Aloia TA,Curley SA,Camacho LH,Capussotti L,Elias D,Vauthey JN

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonsurgical assessment of sentinel nodes (SNs) would offer advantages over surgical SN excision by reducing morbidity and costs. Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) of fine-needle aspirate biopsy (FNAB) specimens identifies melanoma lymph node metastases. This study was undertaken to determine the a...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Stretch JR,Somorjai R,Bourne R,Hsiao E,Scolyer RA,Dolenko B,Thompson JF,Mountford CE,Lean CL

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Plantar melanomas are a challenge to reconstruct after wide excision. Non-glaborous skin grafts have resulted in tissue loss, hyperkeratosis, marginal scarring, and poor functional outcomes, leading many to utilize various flaps for reconstruction that are technically demanding and associated with increase...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Maker AV,Iteld L

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to determine the competence of medical students and surgery residents in evaluating clinical problems (using both real and simulated patients) in surgical oncology. METHODS:Forty-five third-year medical students, 23 first postgraduate year (PGY-1) residents, and seven second postgraduate year (PGY...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Sloan DA,Donnelly MB,Schwartz RW,Munch LC,Wells MD,Johnson SB,Strodel WE

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammation has been demonstrated to promote cancer metastasis. Due to the well-known systemic inflammatory responses (SIR) after major surgery, it is critical to investigate and attenuate SIR-induced tumor metastasis of cancer patients suffering surgical procedures. METHODS:C57BL/6 mice were intravenously...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zhang X,Moriwaki T,Kawabata T,Goto S,Liu KX,Guo CY,Li TS

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We defined the indications for and evaluated the results of a new technique for radioguided surgery, the SiteSelect system. The procedure allows en-bloc resection of the breast parenchyma under local anesthesia. METHODS:This prospective study was based on 167 patients operated on between December 2000 and O...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Doridot V,Meunier M,El Khoury C,Nos C,Vincent-Salomon A,Sigal-Zafrani B,Clough KB,Institut Curie Breast Cancer Group.

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraoperative identification of positive sentinel lymph nodes in patients with breast cancer may avoid a return to the operating room. METHODS:In a group of 402 consecutive patients with primary breast cancer who underwent sentinel lymph node biopsy, an intraoperative examination (IE) was obtained in 236 c...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Fortunato L,Amini M,Farina M,Rapacchietta S,Costarelli L,Piro FR,Alessi G,Pompili P,Bianca S,Vitelli CE

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The risk of tumor recurrence after resection of soft tissue sarcoma (STS) necessitates surveillance in follow-up. The objective of this study was to determine the frequency/timing of metastasis and local recurrence following treatment for soft tissue sarcoma, and to use these data to justify an evidence-based f...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wilson DAJ,Gazendam A,Visgauss J,Perrin D,Griffin AM,Chung PW,Catton CN,Shultz D,Ferguson PC,Wunder JS

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral health is associated with various diseases, including cancer. Tooth loss is a simple and objective index of oral health. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between preoperative tooth loss and esophageal cancer prognosis after esophagectomy. METHODS:This study includ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Miura S,Nakamura T,Hasegawa T,Miura Y,Takiguchi G,Urakawa N,Hasegawa H,Yamamoto M,Kanaji S,Matsuda Y,Yamashita K,Matsuda T,Oshikiri T,Suzuki S,Akashi M,Kakeji Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have reported an increased rate of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM) in patients with unilateral breast cancer. This study reports on CPM trends from the American College of Surgeon's National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) diagnosed over a 10-year period. METHODS:Data about women diagnos...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Yao K,Stewart AK,Winchester DJ,Winchester DP

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic resection is potentially curative in selected patients with colorectal metastases. It is a widely held practice that multiple colorectal hepatic metastases are not resected, although outcome after removal of four or more metastases is not well defined. METHODS:Patients with four or more colorectal h...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Weber SM,Jarnagin WR,DeMatteo RP,Blumgart LH,Fong Y

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The recent introduction of biological anticancer therapy has renewed the interest in functional imaging of tumor-associated angiogenesis (TAA) as a tool to monitor early therapy response. The present study evaluated imaging of TAA using P1227, a novel, small molecular magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) probe t...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Debergh I,Van Damme N,De Naeyer D,Smeets P,Demetter P,Robert P,Carme S,Pattyn P,Ceelen W

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Using 4-year nationwide population-based data for Taiwan, this study compared in-hospital surgical mortality rates with hospital volume for five cancer-related gastrointestinal resections. METHODS:The study sample was drawn from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database. A total of 34,715 patie...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lin HC,Xirasagar S,Lee HC,Chai CY

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thirty-day mortality after surgery for colorectal cancer may vastly underestimate 1-year mortality. This study aimed to quantify the excess mortality in the first postoperative year of stage I-III colorectal cancer patients and to identify risk factors for excess mortality. METHODS:All 2,131 patients who we...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Gooiker GA,Dekker JW,Bastiaannet E,van der Geest LG,Merkus JW,van de Velde CJ,Tollenaar RA,Liefers GJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficacy in terms of local control (LC) of 24 h infusion of gemcitabine plus radiotherapy after surgery for pancreatic cancer. METHODS:Weekly gemcitabine (100 mg/m(2)) was provided as a 24-hour infusion during the course of radiotherapy (50.4 Gy to the tumor, 39.6 Gy to the nodes). Patients sub...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Mattiucci GC,Ippolito E,D'Agostino GR,Alfieri S,Antinori A,Crucitti A,Balducci M,Deodato F,Luzi S,Macchia G,Smaniotto D,Morganti AG,Valentini V

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Petrillo M,Scambia G,Fagotti A

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lopez-Aguiar AG,Cardona K

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adjuvant chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil modulated by folinic acid, combined with oxaliplatin, has now become an accepted standard of care for patients with stage III colon cancer. In contrast, the use of adjuvant therapy for stage II patients remains controversial, and the identification of reliable progno...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： André T,Sargent D,Tabernero J,O'Connell M,Buyse M,Sobrero A,Misset JL,Boni C,de Gramont A

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resection margin status is a known prognosticator in patients who undergo resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma. However, the influence of an isolated positive circumferential margin on clinical outcome is unclear. METHODS:Patients with resected de novo hilar cholangiocarcinoma from two European hepatobili...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Stremitzer S,Stift J,Laengle J,Schwarz C,Kaczirek K,Jones RP,Quinn LM,Fenwick SW,Diaz-Nieto R,Poston GJ,Malik HZ

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study assessed whether primary tumor maximum standardized uptake value (pSUVmax) measured by 18F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) could improve the prediction of axillary lymph node (ALN) metastasis in invasive ductal breast cancer (IDC). METH...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Song BI,Kim HW,Won KS

更新日期：2017-08-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:The keystone flap is being promoted as an advance in oncological surgical reconstruction. Wound closure with this island flap involves two V-Y advancements toward the center and along the long axis of the island, at right angles to the line of maximum tension when the wound is closed. It is implied that the ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Douglas CD,Low NC,Seitz MJ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic resection for colorectal liver metastasis (CLM) with concomitant extrahepatic disease (EHD) is a controversial topic. We sought to evaluate the long-term outcome of patients undergoing liver resection for CLM in presence of EHD and identify factors associated with prognosis. METHODS:From 1996 to 200...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Pulitanò C,Bodingbauer M,Aldrighetti L,de Jong MC,Castillo F,Schulick RD,Parks RW,Choti MA,Wigmore SJ,Gruenberger T,Pawlik TM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the commonest cancers worldwide, the underlying molecular mechanisms contributing to hepatocarcinogenesis are still not clear. METHODS:In this study, we performed double array analysis, consisting of both expression profiling and karyotyping analysis using s...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Nomoto S,Kanda M,Okamura Y,Nishikawa Y,Qiyong L,Fujii T,Sugimoto H,Takeda S,Nakao A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00