A Comparison of the LigaSure and harmonic scalpel in thyroid surgery: a single institution review.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical resection of the primary tumor for patients who present with incurable stage IV colorectal cancer is controversial. National practice patterns have not been described. We evaluated the use of primary tumor resection in patients presenting with stage IV colorectal cancer. METHODS:Patients with stage...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Cook AD,Single R,McCahill LE

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The accurate preoperative diagnosis of depth of tumor invasion and nodal status in distal rectal cancer is important because neoadjuvant chemotherapy or lateral pelvic lymph node dissection is indicated for patients with T3-T4 tumor or nodal involvement. This study aimed to determine the optimal cutoff value...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kobayashi H,Kikuchi A,Okazaki S,Ishiguro M,Ishikawa T,Iida S,Uetake H,Sugihara K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Percutaneous biliary drainage (PBD) is used to relieve malignant bile duct obstruction (MBO) when endoscopic drainage is not feasible. Little is known about the effects of PBD on the quality of life (QoL) in patients with MBO. The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in QoL and pruritus after PBD and to...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Robson PC,Heffernan N,Gonen M,Thornton R,Brody LA,Holmes R,Brown KT,Covey AM,Fleischer D,Getrajdman GI,Jarnagin W,Sofocleous C,Blumgart L,D'Angelica M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was designed to evaluate the outcome of patients with uterine carcinosarcoma undergoing sentinel lymph node (SLN) mapping. METHODS:A prospectively maintained database was reviewed for all women with uterine cancer treated at our institution from January 1, 1998 to August 31, 2014. Patients were grou...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Schiavone MB,Zivanovic O,Zhou Q,Leitao MM Jr,Levine DA,Soslow RA,Alektiar KM,Makker V,Iasonos A,Abu-Rustum NR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding the natural progression of untreated gastric cancer is critical for determining the disease prognosis as well as treatment options and timing. The aim of this study is to analyze the natural history of gastric cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We included patients with gastric cancer who had not re...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Oh SY,Lee JH,Lee HJ,Kim TH,Huh YJ,Ahn HS,Suh YS,Kong SH,Kim GH,Ahn SJ,Kim SH,Choi Y,Yang HK

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In primary esophageal cancer, studies have frequently focused on surgical patients in an effort to link outcome to hospital- or surgeon-related experience, with operative mortality used as the main outcome measure. Many studies have found an inverse relationship between operative mortality and hospital volum...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Verhoef C,van de Weyer R,Schaapveld M,Bastiaannet E,Plukker JT

更新日期：2007-05-01 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:Identification of novel molecules implicated in the malignancy of gastric cancer (GC) is key to the development of personalized treatments and the improvement of patient outcome. Neurotrophin receptor-interacting melanoma antigen-encoding protein (NRAGE) regulates apoptosis and metastasis via interactions wi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kanda M,Shimizu D,Fujii T,Tanaka H,Tanaka Y,Ezaka K,Shibata M,Takami H,Hashimoto R,Sueoka S,Iwata N,Kobayashi D,Tanaka C,Yamada S,Nakayama G,Sugimoto H,Koike M,Fujiwara M,Kodera Y

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pathologic downstaging following chemotherapy for stage III-N2 NSCLC is a well-known positive prognostic indicator. However, the predictive factors for locoregional recurrence (LRR) in these patients are largely unknown. METHODS:Between 1998 and 2008, 153 patients with clinically or pathologically staged III-N...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Amini A,Lou F,Correa AM,Baldassarre R,Rimner A,Huang J,Roth JA,Swisher SG,Vaporciyan AA,Lin SH

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

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：INTRODUCTION:To identify melanoma patients at sufficiently low risk of nodal metastases who could avoid sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), several statistical models have been proposed based upon patient/tumor characteristics, including logistic regression, classification trees, random forests, and support vector machi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Sabel MS,Rice JD,Griffith KA,Lowe L,Wong SL,Chang AE,Johnson TM,Taylor JM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:International consensus criteria (ICC) have redefined borderline resectability for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) according to three dimensions: anatomical (BR-A), biological (BR-B), and conditional (BR-C). The present definition acknowledges that resectability is not just about the anatomic relatio...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Anger F,Döring A,van Dam J,Lock JF,Klein I,Bittrich M,Germer CT,Wiegering A,Kunzmann V,van Eijck C,Löb S

更新日期：2020-09-12 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:To investigate the prognostic value of positive-to-negative changes in hormone receptor (HR) status after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT) in patients with HR-positive breast cancer. METHODS:Data from 224 stage II-III breast cancer patients with positive HR status before NCT who had residual disease in the br...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chen S,Chen CM,Yu KD,Zhou RJ,Shao ZM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to clarify the outcome of the ratio between metastatic and examined lymph nodes (N ratio) in gastric cancer patients with < or =15 examined lymph nodes after D2 lymphadenectomy. A retrospective study was performed in 906 patients with gastric cancer who had undergone D2 resection. Patient...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Xu DZ,Geng QR,Long ZJ,Zhan YQ,Li W,Zhou ZW,Chen YB,Sun XW,Chen G,Liu Q

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A recent study showed that circulating exosomal PD-L1 is an effective predictor for anti-PD-1 therapy in melanomas. Exosomal PD-L1 induced immunosuppression microenvironments in cancer patients. However, its prognostic value and immunosuppressive effect in gastric cancer (GC) were poorly understood. METHODS...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Fan Y,Che X,Qu J,Hou K,Wen T,Li Z,Li C,Wang S,Xu L,Liu Y,Qu X

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with colorectal hepatic metastases, response rates with hepatic arterial infusion (HAI) FUdR (5-Fluoro-2-deoxyuridine) are significantly higher than with systemic fluoropyrimidines. We report a novel animal model of intrahepatic therapy for hepatic metastasis for the study of methods to increase ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Sutanto-Ward E,Arisawa Y,Tremiterra S,Sigurdson ER

更新日期：1996-01-01 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 COVID-19 pandemic has posed extraordinary demands from patients, providers, and health care systems. Despite this, surgical oncologists must maintain focus on providing high-quality, empathetic care for the almost 2 million patients nationally who will be diagnosed with operable cancer this year. The foc...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hwang ES,Balch CM,Balch GC,Feldman SM,Golshan M,Grobmyer SR,Libutti SK,Margenthaler JA,Sasidhar M,Turaga KK,Wong SL,McMasters KM,Tanabe KK

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glioma recurrence usually occurs close to the tumor resection margins as a result of residual infiltrating glioma cells. 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) fluorescence-guided resection of gliomas has been demonstrated to enhance discrimination of tumor tissue and to improve survival. ALA-based photodynamic therapy...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zhao SG,Chen XF,Wang LG,Yang G,Han DY,Teng L,Yang MC,Wang DY,Shi C,Liu YH,Zheng BJ,Shi CB,Gao X,Rainov NG

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the honeycomb microcystic type is common and typical for a serous cystic tumor (SCT), clinical and radiological features are diverse. Systematic classification of SCT subtypes is not well established. The purpose of this study was to classify the subtypes of SCT and to clarify its clinical and patho...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lee SE,Kwon Y,Jang JY,Kim YH,Hwang DW,Kim MA,Kim SH,Kim SW

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

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：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:Malignant obstruction of the proximal colon (MOPC) traditionally has been treated with acute resection. However, morbidity and mortality rates following these emergency surgeries are high. Initial bowel decompression by stent placement or stoma construction has been used for distal obstructions as an alterna...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Amelung FJ,Consten ECJ,Siersema PD,Tanis PJ

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Survival for Child's A patients with hepatocellular cancer (HCC) and macroscopic vascular invasion (MVI) has been reported as approximately 8.1 months with sorafenib. The role of surgery for these patients remains controversial. METHODS:The records of all patients undergoing resection of HCC at a single cen...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Roayaie S,Jibara G,Taouli B,Schwartz M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The oncological safety of skin-sparing mastectomy (SSM) has been the object of several studies. METHODS:From June 2003 to January 2004, 42 breast cancer patients, stage 0 to IIIA, underwent SSM. Before surgery, two lines were drawn on the breast skin, representing SSM and conventional mastectomy incisions. ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Torresan RZ,dos Santos CC,Okamura H,Alvarenga M

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy is an independent prognostic factor in locally advanced gastric cancer. However, no prospectively tested pretherapeutic parameters predicting response and/or survival in gastric cancer are available in clinical routine. METHODS:We evaluated the prognostic significance of...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lorenzen S,Blank S,Lordick F,Siewert JR,Ott K

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies showed conflicting and inconsistent results regarding the effect of anatomic location of the melanoma on sentinel lymph node (SLN) positivity and/or survival. This study was conducted to evaluate and compare the effect of the anatomic locations of primary melanoma on long-term clinical outco...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Fadaki N,Li R,Parrett B,Sanders G,Thummala S,Martineau L,Cardona-Huerta S,Miranda S,Cheng ST,Miller JR 3rd,Singer M,Cleaver JE,Kashani-Sabet M,Leong SP

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is important to understand the relative importance of prognostic variables in patients with soft tissue sarcomas. The purpose of this study was to describe the hierarchical relationships between features inherent to completely excised, localized high-grade soft tissue sarcomas of the extremity and compare...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Forsberg JA,Healey JH,Brennan MF

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 1998 post-operative radiotherapy meta-analysis for lung cancer showed a survival detriment associated with radiation for stage I-II resected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), but has been criticized for including antiquated radiation techniques. We analyzed the National Cancer Database (NCDB) to determ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Pezzi TA,Mohamed AS,Fuller CD,Blanchard P,Pezzi C,Sepesi B,Hahn SM,Gomez DR,Chun SG

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00