Extracapsular lymph node involvement differs between squamous cell and adenocarcinoma of the esophagus.

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent studies indicated that the scaffolding adaptor protein GAB2 (GRB2-associated binding protein 2) plays a critical role in the proliferation and migration of various cancers. This study aimed to determine the role of aberrant GAB2 expression in human colorectal cancer (CRC). METHODS:Quantitative real-time...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Matsumura T,Sugimachi K,Takahashi Y,Uchi R,Sawada G,Ueda M,Hirata H,Sakimura S,Ueo H,Takano Y,Kurashige J,Shinden Y,Eguchi H,Sudo T,Yamamoto H,Doki Y,Mori M,Mimori K

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many cytotoxic drugs maintain antiangiogenic properties, but there are no human, tumor-based assays to evaluate their antiangiogenic potential. We used a fibrin-thrombin clot-based angiogenesis model to evaluate the angiogenic response of human breast cancer to various cytotoxic agents commonly used in its t...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lyons JM 3rd,Anthony CT,Thomson JL,Woltering EA

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with biliary tract adenocarcinoma with nodal involvement have a poor prognosis. There is currently no standardized method for intraoperative lymph node assessment. The current study aimed to determine the prognostic significance of the highest peripancreatic lymph node (HPLN) in biliary tract malign...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kelly KJ,Dukleska K,Kuk D,Kingham TP,D'Angelica MI,DeMatteo RP,Allen PJ,Jarnagin WR,Fong Y

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To date, skillful medical management and advanced surgical techniques have provided increased quality of life with less postoperative morbidity in patients with spinal metastasis. We assessed the survival of patients with spinal metastasis according to two treatment modalities: surgery and conservative treat...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lee BH,Kim TH,Chong HS,Moon ES,Park JO,Kim HS,Kim SH,Lee HM,Cho YJ,Kim KN,Moon SH

更新日期：2013-01-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:There have been no nationwide surveys of postoperative adverse events (AEs) after musculoskeletal tumor surgery focusing on their severity. Therefore, we developed a nomogram to predict severe AEs after musculoskeletal tumor surgery. METHODS:We identified patients in the Diagnosis Procedure Combination data...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ogura K,Yasunaga H,Horiguchi H,Fushimi K,Tanaka S,Kawano H

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary breast cancers that overexpress human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 have variable biological features and clinical outcomes. A subgroup of HER2-overexpressing tumors that express basal-like immunohistochemical markers-the so-called basal-HER2+ subtype--is associated with poor prognosis. We inves...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Bagaria SP,Ray PS,Wang J,Kropcho L,Chung A,Sim MS,Shamonki JM,Martino S,Cui X,Giuliano AE

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achieving an undetectable serum thyroglobulin (Tg) level (<1.0 ng/mL) after surgical and radioiodine treatment for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is associated with low recurrence rates and has been termed biochemical remission. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of total thyroidectomy with ther...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hughes DT,Miller BS,Cohen MS,Doherty GM,Gauger PG

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our aim was to evaluate the utility of in vitro drug sensitivity testing in patients with peritoneal surface malignancies undergoing cytoreductive surgery (CRS) plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). METHODS:We found data for 27 patients who underwent CRS plus HIPEC from September 2009 to May ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Bhagwandin S,Naffouje S,Salti G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computer systems allow the planning of complex liver operations. The segmentation of intrahepatic vessels builds the basis for the calculation of liver segments and resection proposals. For surgical use, it is essential to know the capabilities and limitations of the segmentation. The aim of this study was t...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lehmann KS,Ritz JP,Valdeig S,Schenk A,Holmer C,Peitgen HO,Buhr HJ,Frericks BB

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about breast cancer management among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of 2030 women (935 Japanese, 144 Chinese, 235 Filipino, 293 Hawaiian, and 423 white; mean age +/- SD, 59 +/- 13 years) with a diagnosis of early breast cancer (sta...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Gelber RP,McCarthy EP,Davis JW,Seto TB

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies assessing outcomes in occult breast cancer have often included women treated before the routine use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This study examined outcomes for patients presenting with axillary adenopathy and no primary breast tumor detectable by MRI or other imaging methods. METHODS:All p...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： McCartan DP,Zabor EC,Morrow M,Van Zee KJ,El-Tamer MB

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative breast and lung markers have significant drawbacks, including migration, patient discomfort, and scheduling difficulties. SignalMark is a novel localizer device with a unique signal on Doppler ultrasound. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to evaluate intraoperative identification of SignalMark microspheres co...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Voss RK,Ward EP,Ojeda-Fournier H,Blair SL

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Secretory carcinoma is a distinctive and rare variant of breast carcinoma with a favorable prognosis because these tumors usually behave in an indolent manner. The occurrence of this type of breast cancer in males was studied. METHODS:An extensive literature survey concerning secretory breast cancer in male...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： de Bree E,Askoxylakis J,Giannikaki E,Chroniaris N,Sanidas E,Tsiftsis DD

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was designed to identify the prevalence of BRAF mutations in Chinese patients with lung adenocarcinoma, and to reveal the association between BRAF mutations and clinicopathological characteristics in these patients. METHODS:From October 2007 to February 2013, patients with newly diagnosed primary...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zheng D,Wang R,Pan Y,Zheng S,Zhang Y,Li H,Cheng C,Gong R,Li Y,Shen X,Hu H,Cai D,Cheng X,Sun Y,Chen H

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Melphalan (L-PAM) hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion (HILP) is currently considered the standard treatment for patients with in-transit metastases from cutaneous melanoma. We here report on the results of L-PAM and low-dose tumor necrosis factor (TNF)alpha HILP in patients with bulky disease. METHODS:Twen...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Rossi CR,Foletto M,Mocellin S,Pilati P,Lise M

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonpalpable breast lesions are being detected with increasing frequency with the advent of improved mammographic techniques. Although only 20-30% of these lesions are malignant, definitive diagnosis has usually required a needle-localization excisional biopsy, which is costly and increases the psychological ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Meterissian S,Fornage BD,Singletary SE

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Positive peritoneal cytology is a predictor of poor survival in patients with gastric cancer. Our aim is to more clearly define the natural history of this cohort. METHODS:Review of a prospectively maintained gastric cancer database of patients who had diagnostic laparoscopy with peritoneal washings. Clinic...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Mezhir JJ,Shah MA,Jacks LM,Brennan MF,Coit DG,Strong VE

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perioperative nutrition remains a significant problem in patients undergoing neoadjuvant treatment for esophageal cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of esophageal stenting, feeding tube placement, or observation among esophageal cancer patients receiving neoadjuvant therapy. MET...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Bower M,Jones W,Vessels B,Scoggins C,Martin R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is an accepted standard for locally advanced esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma. However, the dysphagia frequently associated with this condition may interfere with patient tolerance of this treatment. In many centers, invasive tube feeding, placed either endoscopically, radiogr...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Cools-Lartigue J,Jones D,Spicer J,Zourikian T,Rousseau M,Eckert E,Alcindor T,Vanhuyse M,Asselah J,Ferri LE

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary extended resection has been proposed as the initial treatment for patients with retroperitoneal sarcoma. This approach comprises an extended en-bloc resection of the directly infiltrated organs and adjacent uninvolved organs. The results of such radical surgery have yet to be validated. This retrospe...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Pasquali S,Vohra R,Tsimopoulou I,Vijayan D,Gourevitch D,Desai A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trastuzumab in association with systemic cytotoxic chemotherapy is the standard of care for patients with advanced HER2-positive gastric carcinoma (GC). However, HER2 as a prognostic factor in GC remains controversial. METHODS:HER2 overexpression and amplification was evaluated by immunohistochemistry (IHC)...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Cho J,Jeong J,Sung J,Sung CO,Kim KM,Park CK,Choi MG,Sohn TS,Bae JM,Kim S

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between provider volume and complication and transfusion rates in patients undergoing minimally invasive prostatectomy (MIRP) for prostate cancer has not been assessed. Temporal trends in MIRP annual surgical caseload (AC), impact of MIRP surgical experience (SE), and in-hospital complicatio...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Budäus L,Sun M,Abdollah F,Zorn KC,Morgan M,Johal R,Liberman D,Thuret R,Isbarn H,Salomon G,Haese A,Montorsi F,Shariat SF,Perrotte P,Graefen M,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:AJCC staging of pancreatic cancer (PAC) is used to determine prognosis, yet survival within each stage shows wide variation and remains unpredictable. We hypothesized that tumor grade might be responsible for some of this variation and that the addition of grade to current AJCC staging would provide improved...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wasif N,Ko CY,Farrell J,Wainberg Z,Hines OJ,Reber H,Tomlinson JS

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pathologic complete response (pCR) of rectal cancer following neoadjuvant therapy is associated with decreased local recurrence and increased overall survival. This study utilizes a national dataset to identify predictors of pCR in patients with rectal cancer. METHODS:The National Cancer Database was querie...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lorimer PD,Motz BM,Kirks RC,Boselli DM,Walsh KK,Prabhu RS,Hill JS,Salo JC

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Sandhu L,Chang GJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Age of patients with melanoma varies directly with mortality and inversely with the presence of sentinel lymph node (SLN) metastasis. To gain further insight into this apparent paradox, we analyzed the relationship between age and other major prognostic factors. METHODS:The Sunbelt Melanoma Trial is a prosp...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chao C,Martin RC 2nd,Ross MI,Reintgen DS,Edwards MJ,Noyes RD,Hagendoorn LJ,Stromberg AJ,McMasters KM

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective therapeutic combinations targeting the oncogenic pathway still are unknown in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The authors previously identified aberrant expression of aurora B kinase as the independent predictor for the lethal recurrence of HCC, showing that AZD1152 induced in vitro and in vi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Matsunaga H,Tanaka S,Aihara A,Ogawa K,Matsumura S,Ban D,Ochiai T,Irie T,Kudo A,Nakamura N,Arii S,Tanabe M

更新日期：2015-09-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:The extent of neck dissection (ND) appropriate for necks yielding clinical evidence of metastases of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is controversial. The need for level IIb lymph node (LN) dissection is particularly uncertain in view of its association with postoperative shoulder dysfunction. In the prese...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Koo BS,Yoon YH,Kim JM,Choi EC,Lim YC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00