Body mass index does not affect postoperative morbidity and oncologic outcomes of total mesorectal excision for rectal adenocarcinoma.

abstract：BACKGROUND:For some types of cancer, postoperative complications can negatively influence survival, but the association between these complications and oncological outcomes is unclear for patients with esophageal cancer who receive preoperative treatments. METHODS:Data were retrospectively analyzed for patients who un...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Yamashita K,Makino T,Miyata H,Miyazaki Y,Takahashi T,Kurokawa Y,Yamasaki M,Nakajima K,Takiguchi S,Mori M,Doki Y

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Early-stage breast cancer patients with minimal axillary disease identified by sentinel lymph node dissection (SLND) have low regional recurrence rates when treated with breast-conserving surgery and radiation therapy (XRT) and many avoid a completion axillary lymph node dissection (CLND). As the incidence of t...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： FitzSullivan E,Bassett RL,Kuerer HM,Mittendorf EA,Yi M,Hunt KK,Babiera GV,Caudle AS,Black DM,Bedrosian I,Reyna C,Teshome M,Meric-Bernstam F,Hwang R

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, reinterventions for involved margins after breast-conserving surgery remain common. The aim of this study was to assess the capability of the cavity shave margins (CSM) technique to reduce positive margin rates and reoperations compared with simple lumpectomy (SL). The impact of CSM on the various...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Corsi F,Sorrentino L,Bonzini M,Bossi D,Truffi M,Amadori R,Nebuloni M,Brillat B,Mazzucchelli S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The importance of absent neoplastic epithelium in specimens from cytoreductive surgery (CRS) is unknown. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and prognostic value of histopathology without neoplastic epithelium in patients treated with CRS and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). MET...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Enblad M,Birgisson H,Wanders A,Sköldberg F,Ghanipour L,Graf W

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 5th edition of Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System subdivides suspicious calcifications into two categories: 4B-amorphous, coarse heterogeneous, and fine pleomorphic calcifications; 4C-fine linear or fine linear branching calcifications. We investigated whether these revised categories are appropria...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kim SY,Kim HY,Kim EK,Kim MJ,Moon HJ,Yoon JH

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postesophagectomy diaphragmatic hernia (DH) is an uncommon problem but an important one to recognize and treat because of the risk of significant complications such as incarceration and strangulation. Diaphragmatic hernia appears to occur more frequently following transhiatal esophagectomy (THE) than after t...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Narayanan S,Sanders RL,Herlitz G,Langenfeld J,August DA

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal cancer is probably best treated by cytoreduction and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). In The Netherlands Cancer Institute, this treatment has been performed since 1995. The long tradition of this treatment enabled us to study long-term survival in det...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Verwaal VJ,van Ruth S,Witkamp A,Boot H,van Slooten G,Zoetmulder FA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a decade since the discovery of EGFR mutation, and 6 years since prospective clinical trial data proved that routine molecular pathology tests improve survival in stage IV lung cancer, there is still debate whether to test patients with earlier stages of disease (stage I-III). As discoveries of targeted drugs for...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Azzoli CG

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Guidelines recommend sentinel lymph node dissection (SLND) for patients with clinical stage I/IIA/IIB breast cancer; however, a significant fraction of patients do not undergo this procedure. We sought to identify factors associated with noncompliance with the SLND benchmark in early-stage breast cancer. MA...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Olaya W,Wong J,Morgan JW,Truong C,Roy-Chowdhury S,Kazanjian K,Lum S

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the last few years, many surgeons have begun to utilize the LigaSure device or Harmonic scalpel to perform thyroid surgery. Several papers have demonstrated the benefits of these devices compared with traditional hand-tying techniques. The purpose of this study was to examine our institution's experie...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zarebczan B,Mohanty D,Chen H

更新日期：2011-01-01 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:RAD18 plays an important role in DNA damage repair by inducing monoubiquitinated PCNA (mUB-PCNA) in both cancer and normal tissues. Previous studies have not determined the significance of RAD18 expression in clinical gastric cancer (GC) samples. Thus, this study aimed to clarify the expression and functiona...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Baatar S,Bai T,Yokobori T,Gombodorj N,Nakazawa N,Ubukata Y,Kimura A,Kogure N,Sano A,Sohda M,Sakai M,Tumenjargal A,Ogata K,Kuwano H,Shirabe K,Saeki H

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ToGA trial demonstrated the significant efficacy of trastuzumab in addition to chemotherapy in patients with HER2-positive gastric cancer (GC). Although trastuzumab has become a key drug in breast cancer treatment, resistance to trastuzumab is a major problem in clinical practice. The aim of the current ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Eto K,Iwatsuki M,Watanabe M,Ida S,Ishimoto T,Iwagami S,Baba Y,Sakamoto Y,Miyamoto Y,Yoshida N,Baba H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microscopic venous invasion (MVI) and the subsequent peripheral blood circulation of cancer cells are considered to be the primary route for systemic dissemination of pancreatic cancer. METHODS:Patients who underwent pancreatectomy for invasive ductal carcinoma of the pancreas between January 2007 and Decem...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Yamada M,Sugiura T,Okamura Y,Ito T,Yamamoto Y,Ashida R,Sasaki K,Nagino M,Uesaka K

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Reasons for variable utilization of adjuvant chemotherapy (ACT) for colon cancer have not been well described. We report medical oncology (MO) referral patterns and subsequent use of ACT. METHODS:Treatment records were linked to the population-based Ontario Cancer Registry to describe MO referral and ACT use a...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chandhoke G,Wei X,Nanji S,Biagi J,Peng Y,Krzyzanowska M,Mackillop WJ,Booth CM

更新日期：2016-08-01 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:This prospective multicenter sentinel lymph node (SLN) trial investigated whether molecular analysis would improve the detection of SLN metastases and their prognostic value. We report mammaglobin quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) results and clinical outcome for 547 patients (mean f...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Verbanac KM,Min CJ,Mannie AE,Lu J,O'Brien KF,Rosman M,Tafra L,ECU\/AAMC Sentinel Node Study Group.

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In approximately 40% of the breast cancer patients with sentinel lymph node (SLN) metastases, additional nodal metastases are detected in the completion axillary lymph node dissection (cALND). The MSKCC nomogram can help to quantify a patient's individual risk for non-SLN metastases with fairly accurate pred...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Smidt ML,Strobbe LJ,Groenewoud HM,der Wilt GJ,Van Zee KJ,Wobbes T

更新日期：2007-02-01 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 understanding of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) deregulation in carcinogenesis remains incomplete. We investigated the implications of EGFR gene status and EGFR nuclear translocation in gallbladder carcinoma (GBCA). METHODS:Subcellular localization of EGFR and phosphorylated EGFR (pEGFR) was an...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Li CF,Fang FM,Wang JM,Tzeng CC,Tai HC,Wei YC,Li SH,Lee YT,Wang YH,Yu SC,Shiue YL,Chu PY,Wang WL,Chen LT,Huang HY

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphadenectomy is important in the surgical treatment of apparent early epithelial ovarian cancers (eEOC); however, its extent is not well defined. We evaluated the role of systematic lymphadenectomy, the risk factors related with lymph node metastases, the implications, and the morbidity of comprehensive s...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ditto A,Martinelli F,Reato C,Kusamura S,Solima E,Fontanelli R,Haeusler E,Raspagliesi F

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Racial disparities in outcomes have been documented among patients with esophageal cancer. The purpose of this study is to identify mechanisms for ethnicity/race-related differences in the use of cancer-directed surgery and mortality. METHODS:Data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) p...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Revels SL,Morris AM,Reddy RM,Akateh C,Wong SL

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The involvement of lipids in carcinogenic and developmental processes has been reported in some malignancies, but their roles in gastric cancer remain to be analyzed. In this study, we compared the lipid content of gastric cancer tissue and adjacent nonneoplastic mucosa using imaging mass spectrometry. METH...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Uehara T,Kikuchi H,Miyazaki S,Iino I,Setoguchi T,Hiramatsu Y,Ohta M,Kamiya K,Morita Y,Tanaka H,Baba S,Hayasaka T,Setou M,Konno H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we report on the changes in psychosocial functioning over 1 year following breast cancer surgery in 3 groups of women, including those with mastectomy alone, those with mastectomy and immediate reconstruction, and those with delayed reconstruction. METHODS:Women with breast cancer at 2 teachi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Metcalfe KA,Semple J,Quan ML,Vadaparampil ST,Holloway C,Brown M,Bower B,Sun P,Narod SA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal cancer frequently metastasizes to lymph nodes along the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN),1 therefore it is essential to dissect RLN nodes for curative esophagectomy.2 Right-sided aortic arch (RAA), a rare congenital anomaly, occurs in approximately 0.1% of adults.3 Because RAA forms a vascular ring...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Okamura A,Watanabe M,Yuda M,Shoji Y,Yamashita K,Hayami M,Imamura Y,Mine S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has become a standard for axillary staging for early breast cancer patients. Prior studies suggest that SLNB may be more sensitive for the identification of lymph node disease than axillary lymph node dissection (ALND). We hypothesized that SLNB use increases the incidence o...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Vanderveen KA,Schneider PD,Khatri VP,Goodnight JE,Bold RJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 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:Angiotensin 2 is a key biologic peptide in the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) that regulates blood pressure and renal hemodynamics. The potential role of the RAS in the promotion of tumor growth, angiogenesis, and metastasis also has been shown in the past few decades. This study investigated the prognostic ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Miyajima A,Yazawa S,Kosaka T,Tanaka N,Shirotake S,Mizuno R,Kikuchi E,Oya M

更新日期：2015-10-01 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 differentiation between high-grade malignancy and others (benign or low-grade tumors) is more important than differentiation between malignant and benign tumors for surgical planning, treatment outcome, and prognosis in salivary gland tumors. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) has a relative...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kim BY,Hyeon J,Ryu G,Choi N,Baek CH,Ko YH,Jeong HS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00