Inflammatory markers are associated with outcome in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing transarterial chemoembolization.

abstract：:Integrins play an important role in various lymphocyte functions. In this study, we isolated lamina propria lymphocytes (LPL) and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) from normal and malignant tissues in patients with colorectal cancer, and examined the expression of beta1 and beta2 integrins on these lymphocytes quan...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kitayama J,Tuno N,Nakayama H,Shibata Y,Muto T,Nagawa H

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surveillance of breast cancer patients after potentially curative treatment may result in the identification of locoregional or distant recurrence. While many patients expect frequent imaging studies to monitor for recurrence, there are no data supporting aggressive imaging surveillance beyond mammography. However...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Leitch AM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microinvasive ductal carcinoma (DCISM), defined as DCIS with a focus of invasive carcinoma ≤ 1 mm, can be managed similarly to pure DCIS; however, management of the axilla in DCISM has been a subject of debate. Reports in the literature differ on the utility and necessity of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB)...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Fan B,Pardo JA,Serres S,Alapati AC,Szewczyk J,Mele A,James TA

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is one of the most aggressive solid tumors known to affect humans and carries a dismal prognosis. Our primary aim was to review its epidemiology, biology, risk factors, and prognostic indicators. We also reviewed the individual and combined roles of surgery, radiotherapy, c...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Are C,Shaha AR

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this retrospective analysis was to analyze the results of treatment of patients with cervical node metastases from carcinoma of occult primary with a policy including neck dissection and postoperative comprehensive radiotherapy. METHODS:Ninety patients were treated with curative intent from 1990 ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Boscolo-Rizzo P,Gava A,Da Mosto MC

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perturbations in the nuclear microenvironment, including transport systems, play a critical role in malignant progression, but the nuclear import abnormalities remain unclear in hepatocarcinogenesis. We analyzed the role of importin in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:Gene expression profiling of the...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Yoshitake K,Tanaka S,Mogushi K,Aihara A,Murakata A,Matsumura S,Mitsunori Y,Yasen M,Ban D,Noguchi N,Irie T,Kudo A,Nakamura N,Tanaka H,Arii S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Guidelines regarding specific resection margins for primary Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) are not well established. The current National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines recommend 1- to 2-cm resection margins. This study aimed to determine the impact of margin width on local recurrence (LR), dise...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Perez MC,de Pinho FR,Holstein A,Oliver DE,Naqvi SMH,Kim Y,Messina JL,Burke E,Gonzalez RJ,Sarnaik AA,Cruse CW,Wuthrick EJ,Harrison LB,Sondak VK,Zager JS

更新日期：2018-10-01 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:Cancer registries have been set up worldwide to provide information for cancer health planning. There are known variations in breast cancer incidence and mortality worldwide. However, breast cancer incidence, pathological characteristics, and survival data is still under-reported in Asian countries. This is ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kwong A,Mang OW,Wong CH,Chau WW,Law SC,Hong Kong Breast Cancer Research Group.

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer patients have often been reported to have impaired immune function, and the effect of treatment modalities, such as surgery, irradiation, and chemotherapy, in depressing patients' immunity has also been reported. In this investigation, the effect of treatment on the cellular immunity of esophageal can...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Mafune K,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative chemoradiotherapy has been widely adopted as the standard of care for stage II-III rectal cancers. However, patients with T3N0 lesions had been shown to have a better prognosis than other categories of locally advanced tumor. Thus, neoadjuvant chemoradiation is likely to be overtreatment in this...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lombardi R,Cuicchi D,Pinto C,Di Fabio F,Iacopino B,Neri S,Tardio ML,Ceccarelli C,Lecce F,Ugolini G,Pini S,Di Tullio P,Taffurelli M,Minni F,Martoni A,Cola B

更新日期：2010-03-01 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:Reactive oxygen species (free radicals) play an important role in carcinogenesis. Extensive antioxidant defense mechanisms counteract free radicals in mammalian cells. Oxidative stress is a disturbance in the balance between the production of free radicals and antioxidant defenses. There is direct evidence t...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kilic N,Yavuz Taslipinar M,Guney Y,Tekin E,Onuk E

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Basal subtype, as approximated by the triple-negative phenotype (ER-PR-Her2-), has correlated with higher LRR in recent studies. Indications for postmastectomy RT (PMRT) in women with 0-3 positive lymph nodes remain unclear. We evaluated the importance of biologic subtype in a cohort of women with LRR after mas...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Khan AJ,Milgrom SA,Barnard N,Higgins SA,Moran M,Shahzad H,Kim S,Goyal S,Al-Faraj F,Kirstein L,Kearney T,Haffty BG

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to identify genes associated with the progression and metastasis of esophageal squamous-cell cancer by comparing the expression profiles of normal, primary cancer, and metastatic cancer cells isolated with laser microdissection. METHODS:Oligo microarray analysis identified several lymph node-speci...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kita Y,Mimori K,Iwatsuki M,Yokobori T,Ieta K,Tanaka F,Ishii H,Okumura H,Natsugoe S,Mori M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Dickkopf-1 (DKK1) is the inhibitor of the canonical Wnt signaling pathway, however it is highly transactivated in various cancers, suggesting the presence of unknown mechanism. Its implication in human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) has not been sufficiently investigated. PATIENTS ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Makino T,Yamasaki M,Takemasa I,Takeno A,Nakamura Y,Miyata H,Takiguchi S,Fujiwara Y,Matsuura N,Mori M,Doki Y

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have been undertaken to evaluate the prognostic value of age at diagnosis for determining breast cancer survival in a large population. METHODS:Using the U.S. National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database consisting of 18 population-based cancer registri...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Liu YR,Jiang YZ,Yu KD,Shao ZM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery alone is often inadequate for advanced-stage gastric cancer. Surgical complications may delay adjuvant therapy. Understanding these complications is needed for multidisciplinary planning. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Papenfuss WA,Kukar M,Oxenberg J,Attwood K,Nurkin S,Malhotra U,Wilkinson NW

更新日期：2014-09-01 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:Although advocated by some, minimally invasive adrenalectomy (MIA) for adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is controversial. Moreover, the oncologic implications for patients requiring conversion to an open procedure during attempted MIA for ACC are not extensively reported. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The National Can...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Delozier OM,Stiles ZE,Deschner BW,Drake JA,Deneve JL,Glazer ES,Tsao MW,Yakoub D,Dickson PV

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metaplastic breast cancer (MBC) is characterized by various combinations of adenocarcinoma, mesenchymal, and other epithelial components. It was officially recognized as a distinct pathologic diagnosis in 2000. With few published reports, we hypothesized that MBC may have markedly different characteristics a...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Pezzi CM,Patel-Parekh L,Cole K,Franko J,Klimberg VS,Bland K

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Lymphatic drainage patterns from the breast have been described in the past. Drainage may change after treatment of a breast or axilla, and this may have implications for lymphatic mapping. The aim of this study was to determine the lymphatic drainage patterns in breast cancer patients with a previously tr...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： van der Ploeg IM,Oldenburg HS,Rutgers EJ,Baas-Vrancken Peeters MJ,Kroon BB,Valdés Olmos RA,Nieweg OE

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS/HIPEC) is standard treatment for peritoneal dissemination from appendiceal cancer (AC); however, its role in high-grade histopathologic subtypes (high-grade mucinous carcinoma peritonei [HGMCP] and HGMCP with signet ring cells [HGMCP-S]...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Munoz-Zuluaga C,Sardi A,King MC,Nieroda C,Sittig M,MacDonald R,Gushchin V

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ductal carcinoma in situ with microinvasion (DCISM) is a rare diagnosis with a good prognosis. Although nodal metastases are uncommon, sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) remains standard care. Volume of disease in invasive breast cancer is associated with SLNB positivity, and, thus we hypothesized that in a l...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Matsen CB,Hirsch A,Eaton A,Stempel M,Heerdt A,Van Zee KJ,Cody HS 3rd,Morrow M,Plitas G

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The routine use of external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) is not recommended for parathyroid carcinoma (PC). However, case series have demonstrated a potential benefit in preventing local recurrence with EBRT. We aimed to characterize the patient population treated with EBRT and identify any impact of EBRT on ove...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Limberg J,Stefanova D,Ullmann TM,Thiesmeyer JW,Bains S,Beninato T,Zarnegar R,Fahey TJ 3rd,Finnerty BM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical practice guidelines have been developed to improve melanoma patient care. However, it is unclear whether failure to comply with these standards (either excessive or inadequate treatment) increases morbidity or relapse rates. Therefore, we undertook this study to evaluate the effect of variance from ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Erickson Foster J,Velasco JM,Hieken TJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ACOSOG Z0011 (Z11) trial demonstrated that in patients with nonpalpable axillary lymph nodes (LN) and one to two positive sentinel LN (SLN), axillary LN dissection (ALND) is unnecessary.JAMA 305:569-575, [2011], Ann Surg 264:413-42, [2016] The Z11 trial did not require preoperative axillary ultrasound (a...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Harris CK,Tran HT,Lee K,Mylander C,Pack D,Rosman M,Tafra L,Umbricht CB,Andrade R,Liang W,Jackson RS

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pathological responses of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT) are associated with survival outcomes in patients with breast cancer. Previous studies constructed models using out-of-date variables to predict pathological outcomes, and lacked external validation, making them unsuitable to guide current clinical pra...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zhang J,Xiao L,Pu S,Liu Y,He J,Wang K

更新日期：2020-10-23 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