The role of pelvic and/or para-aortic lymphadenectomy in surgical management of apparently early carcinosarcoma of uterus.

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is conflicting evidence concerning platelet status and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) prognosis. We evaluated the prognostic value of platelet-based indices, including platelet count, platelet/lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index (APRI) in HCC after hepatic res...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Shen SL,Fu SJ,Chen B,Kuang M,Li SQ,Hua YP,Liang LJ,Guo P,Hao Y,Peng BG

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the introduction of diagnostic laparoscopy (DLS) in patients with colorectal peritoneal metastases (PM) to prevent non-therapeutic laparotomies during cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS + HIPEC). METHODS:Patients with histologically...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hentzen JEKR,Constansia RDN,Been LB,Hoogwater FJH,van Ginkel RJ,van Dam GM,Hemmer PHJ,Kruijff S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although an age cutoff of 45 years has often been adopted to stratify cancer risk in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), both cancer-specific survival (CSS) and disease-specific survival (DFS) continue to worsen beyond this cutoff. This study aimed to determine whether advanced age (i.e., >60 years) at diagno...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lang BH,Lo CY,Wong KP,Wan KY

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a key regulator of angiogenesis, is critical for growth of human pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Preclinical studies demonstrate that blockade of VEGF activity can control the growth of pancreatic tumors in mice. In this study, we evaluated the efficacy of 2C3, an antibo...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Holloway SE,Beck AW,Shivakumar L,Shih J,Fleming JB,Brekken RA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients want information to search for destination of care for breast-conserving surgery (BCS). To inform patients wanting a lumpectomy, we aimed to develop a pilot project that communicated composite quality measure (QM) results using a '4-star' rating system. Two patient-centered QMs were included in the ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Dunham AL,Ramirez LD,Vang CA,Linebarger JH,Landercasper J

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative injection of radiocolloid before a sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy is painful for patients with breast cancer. Injection after anesthesia eliminates this discomfort but allows less time for radiocolloid migration. Our goal was to validate the efficacy of intraoperative injection. METHODS:In th...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Stell VH,Flippo-Morton TS,Norton HJ,White RL Jr

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The sentinel lymph node (SLN) concept has been gaining attention for gastrointestinal neoplasms but remains controversial for esophageal cancer. This study evaluated the feasibility of SLN identification using intraoperative indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging (IGFI) navigated by preoperative comput...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Yuasa Y,Seike J,Yoshida T,Takechi H,Yamai H,Yamamoto Y,Furukita Y,Goto M,Minato T,Nishino T,Inoue S,Fujiwara S,Tangoku A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whether routinely prescribed opioids are necessary for pain control after discharge among lumpectomy/sentinel node biopsy (Lump/SLNB) patients is unclear. We hypothesize that Lump/SLNB patients could be discharged without opioids, with a failure rate < 10%. This study prospectively examines outcomes after ch...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Moo TA,Pawloski KR,Sevilimedu V,Charyn J,Simon BA,Sclafani LM,Plitas G,Barrio AV,Kirstein LJ,Van Zee KJ,Morrow M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although our previous randomized controlled trial showed that there was no difference in postoperative complications after gastric cancer surgery between patients with and without a prophylactic drains (PDs), PDs are commonly used by most surgeons and at most institutions. However, these results have not yet...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lee J,Choi YY,An JY,Seo SH,Kim DW,Seo YB,Nakagawa M,Li S,Cheong JH,Hyung WJ,Noh SH

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Matrix metalloproteinase 7 (MMP-7) is involved in invasion, metastasis, growth, and angiogenesis. The aim of this study is to assess the prognostic role of serum MMP-7 in curatively resected colorectal cancer (CRC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Patients undergoing resection for CRC (n = 175) were recruited from Ju...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Martínez-Fernandez A,García-Albeniz X,Pineda E,Visa L,Gallego R,Codony-Servat J,Augé JM,Longarón R,Gascón P,Lacy A,Castells A,Maurel J

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognosis of patients with esophageal squamous-cell cancer (ESCC) and multiple lymph-node metastases is quite poor. We examined whether neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy (CRT) has a beneficial effect in such patients. METHODS:A total of 50 consecutive patients with T3-4 tumors and without organ metasta...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Okumura H,Uchikado Y,Omoto I,Kita Y,Sasaki K,Arigami T,Uenosono Y,Matsushita D,Hiraki Y,Owaki T,Ishigami S,Natsugoe S

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical trials report improved overall survival following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients undergoing surgery for esophageal adenocarcinoma, with a 10-15% survival improvement. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs that are known to direct the behavior of cancers, including response to treatm...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chiam K,Mayne GC,Watson DI,Woodman RJ,Bright TF,Michael MZ,Karapetis CS,Irvine T,Phillips WA,Hummel R,Wang T,Pimlott LK,Marri S,Astill DS,Ruszkiewicz AR,Thompson SK,Hussey DJ

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT) for high-risk soft tissue sarcoma (STS) is questioned. This study aimed to define which patients may experience a survival advantage with NCT. METHODS:All the patients from the U.S. Sarcoma Collaborative database (2000-2016) who underwent curative-intent resection ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zaidi MY,Ethun CG,Tran TB,Poultsides G,Grignol VP,Howard JH,Bedi M,Mogal H,Tseng J,Roggin KK,Chouliaras K,Votanopoulos K,Krasnick B,Fields RC,Oskouei S,Reimer N,Monson D,Maithel SK,Cardona K

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Routine cross-sectional imaging for staging of early-stage cutaneous melanoma is not recommended. This study sought to investigate the use of imaging for staging of cutaneous melanoma in the United States. METHODS:Patients with nonmetastatic cutaneous melanoma newly diagnosed between 2000 and 2007 were iden...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wasif N,Etzioni D,Haddad D,Gray RJ,Bagaria SP,Pockaj BA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Lymphadenectomy and thyroidectomy is standard treatment for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), but the prognostic importance of the number of lymph nodes removed (lymph node yield, LNY) and the proportion of metastatic lymph nodes resected (metastatic lymph node ratio, MLNR) is unknown. We hypothesized tha...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Leggett MD,Chen SL,Schneider PD,Martinez SR

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This work is aimed at comparing mucinous colorectal adenocarcinomas (MUC) and non-mucinous colorectal adenocarcinomas (non-MUC), and at verifying the existence of two different subgroups of MUC, in terms of clinicopathological features, chromosomal alterations, and outcome, in a geographical area where mucin...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Leopoldo S,Lorena B,Cinzia A,Gabriella DC,Angela Luciana B,Renato C,Antonio M,Carlo S,Cristina P,Stefano C,Maurizio T,Luigi R,Cesare B

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reports show miR-23b to be a cancer-related biomarker in various cancer types. Interestingly, it has a dual role of oncogenic and tumor-suppressive functions, depending on the cancer type. This study focused on the unknown association of miR-23b-3p with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:Expression of ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hayashi M,Yamada S,Kurimoto K,Tanabe H,Hirabayashi S,Sonohara F,Inokawa Y,Takami H,Kanda M,Tanaka C,Nakayama G,Koike M,Kodera Y

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multidisciplinary treatment of rectal cancer, including neoadjuvant treatment, total mesorectal excision, and adjuvant chemotherapy, have improved oncological outcome. Preoperative radiation therapy is advocated by national and international guidelines in all patients with AJCC stage II and III rectal cancer...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Franz C,Lang HM,Ghamarnejad O,Khajeh E,Mehrabi A,Ulrich A,Schneider M,Büchler MW,Kulu Y

更新日期：2020-02-01 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:Statistical cure is achieved when a patient population has the same mortality as cancer-free individuals; however, data regarding the probability of cure after hepatectomy of colorectal liver metastases (CLM) have never been provided. We aimed to assess the probability of being statistically cured from CLM b...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Cucchetti A,Ferrero A,Cescon M,Donadon M,Russolillo N,Ercolani G,Stacchini G,Mazzotti F,Torzilli G,Pinna AD

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the widespread use of the sentinel lymph node biopsy technique, many patients with invasive breast cancer still undergo an axillary lymph node dissection and are at risk of arm lymphedema. With the new awareness of lymphatic spread in the axillary nodes, it should be possible to define a new surgical...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Nos C,Lesieur B,Clough KB,Lecuru F

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been proposed that clones of tumor cells acquire higher metastatic potential as a result of specific genetic alterations. This study was designed to determine the role of the c-met protooncogene in systemic spread by comparing the loss of the c-met protooncogene between primary and metastatic breast c...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ng EH,Pey HB,Law HY,Ng I,Ji CY,Lin V,Soo KC

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The overall incidence of gastric cancer (GC) is higher in males than females. Specifically, signet ring cell carcinoma (SRC) is more frequently observed in younger female patients. However, limited information focused on sex-specific differences in GC has been reported. The aim of our study was to analyze cl...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kim HW,Kim JH,Lim BJ,Kim H,Kim H,Park JJ,Youn YH,Park H,Noh SH,Kim JW,Choi SH

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modified Appleby procedure could be indicated in stage III locally advanced body pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) involving the celiac axis after neoadjuvant treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We report the case of a 38-year-old woman presenting a tumor arising from the body of the pancreas, involving t...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Triki H,Bergeat D,Bougard M,Robin F,Sulpice L

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of routine CT imaging for surveillance in asymptomatic patients with cutaneous melanoma is controversial. We report our experience using a surveillance strategy that included CT imaging for a cohort of patients with high-risk melanoma. METHODS:A total of 466 patients with high-risk cutaneous melanom...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Park TS,Phan GQ,Yang JC,Kammula U,Hughes MS,Trebska-McGowan K,Morton KE,White DE,Rosenberg SA,Sherry RM

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tissue destruction by cryosurgery not only is mediated by direct cell damage, but also involves secondary mechanisms, such as ischemia due to shutdown of the microcirculation. Clinicians favor repetitive cryoapplication, although there is no proven evidence for a more effective tumor eradication. METHODS:Th...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Richter S,Pistorius G,Seidel R,Feifel G,Schilling MK,Vollmar B,Menger MD

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary objective of this study was to determine the true proportion and optimal surgical approach for individuals undergoing thyroid operation for a suspicion of cancer based on a fine-needle aspiration biopsy diagnosis of a follicular neoplasm (FN). A secondary objective of this study was to determine ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wiseman SM,Baliski C,Irvine R,Anderson D,Wilkins G,Filipenko D,Zhang H,Bugis S

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For patients with colorectal liver metastases, resection is the treatment of choice. Careful selection of these patients is crucial in order to reduce the chance of unexpected findings at laparotomy and abandoning further surgical intervention. Here, we evaluate the predictive value of CT and FDG-PET of the ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wiering B,Ruers TJ,Krabbe PF,Dekker HM,Oyen WJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Since its introduction, the sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has become the standard staging procedure in clinical node-negative melanoma patients. A negative SLNB, however, does not guarantee a recurrence-free survival. Insight into metastatic patterns and risk factors for recurrence in SLNB negative melan...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Faut M,Wevers KP,van Ginkel RJ,Diercks GF,Hoekstra HJ,Kruijff S,Been LB,van Leeuwen BL

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00