Reconsideration of the indications for adjuvant chemotherapy for liver metastases from colorectal cancer after initial hepatectomy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of postoperative complications on the administration of adjuvant therapy following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) for adenocarcinoma is still unclear. METHODS:A retrospective review of all patients undergoing PD at our institution between 1995 and 2011 was performed. Clinicopathological data, inclu...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wu W,He J,Cameron JL,Makary M,Soares K,Ahuja N,Rezaee N,Herman J,Zheng L,Laheru D,Choti MA,Hruban RH,Pawlik TM,Wolfgang CL,Weiss MJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To appreciate if the ovaries can be preserved in selected young women with peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC). BACKGROUND:The traditional rule is to resect the ovaries systematically when PC is found at surgery. METHODS:A new policy was developed to preserve the ovaries when they were macroscopically normal in ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Elias D,Duchalais E,Dartigues P,Duvillard P,Poirot C,Goéré D

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Curative resection has been shown to be one of the key factors influencing survival of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) patients. Although general guidelines for the processing of pancreatic specimens have been established, there is currently no widely accepted standardized protocol for pathological e...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Esposito I,Kleeff J,Bergmann F,Reiser C,Herpel E,Friess H,Schirmacher P,Büchler MW

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pleomorphic lobular carcinoma in situ (PLCIS) is an unusual variant of LCIS for which optimal management remains unclear. METHODS:We conducted a 15-year (2000-2014) retrospective chart review of the radiologic, pathologic, clinical management, and recurrence rates of patients with PLCIS on diagnostic biopsy...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Flanagan MR,Rendi MH,Calhoun KE,Anderson BO,Javid SH

更新日期：2015-12-01 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:Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is being used to treat primary and metastatic liver tumors. The indications, treatment planning, and limitations of hepatic RFA must be defined and refined by surgeons treating hepatic malignancies. METHODS:A review of the experience using RFA to treat unresectable primary and ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Curley SA

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was conducted to investigate whether annual surgical unit caseload affects extent of breast cancer surgery, breast cancer recurrence or breast cancer-specific survival. METHODS:In a population-based cohort study, 12,604 women diagnosed with breast cancer in Finland during the years 1998-2001 were...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Peltoniemi P,Peltola M,Hakulinen T,Häkkinen U,Pylkkänen L,Holli K

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：INTRODUCTION:The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) developed clinical practice guidelines for germline pathogenic variants in highly penetrant genes, such as TP53 and PTEN, and in moderately penetrant genes, such as CHEK2, ATM and PALB2. Whether the practice of radiographic surveillance of patients with path...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hudson L,Gower N,Lenarcic S,Trufan SJ,White RL Jr

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate outcomes after breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT), and to identify risk factors associated with complications. MATERIALS/METHODS:We evaluated patients with early-stage breast cancer treated from January 1, 2011 to January 31, 2014 with...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Rakhra S,Bethke K,Strauss J,Hayes JP,Hansen N,Khan SA,Helenowski I,Donnelly ED

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients undergoing oncologic surgery are at risk for persistent postoperative opioid use. As a quality improvement initiative, this study sought to characterize provider perceptions regarding opioid-prescribing after oncologic procedures. METHODS:Surgical oncology attending physicians, clinical fellows, an...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lillemoe HA,Newhook TE,Vreeland TJ,Arvide EM,Dewhurst WL,Grubbs EG,Aloia TA,Vauthey JN,Lee JE,Tzeng CD

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is evidence that insulin-like growth factors play a role in the development of breast cancer. Antiestrogens reduce circulating levels of IGF-I, but the influence of other breast cancer treatments, including surgery, is unknown and is investigated in this study. METHODS:Circulating serum concentrations...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Holdaway IM,Lethaby AE,Mason BH,Singh V,Harman JE,MacCormick M,Civil ID

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the cost-efficacy of vacuum-assisted ultrasound-guided breast biopsy instruments compared to ultrasound-guided 14-gauge spring-loaded core-needle biopsy. METHODS:The American Society of Breast Surgeons' Mastery of Breast Surgery Registry was reviewed. Biopsy findings, any rebiopsy, and the instrume...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Grady I,Vasquez T,Tawfik S,Grady S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resection margin status is a known prognosticator in patients who undergo resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma. However, the influence of an isolated positive circumferential margin on clinical outcome is unclear. METHODS:Patients with resected de novo hilar cholangiocarcinoma from two European hepatobili...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Stremitzer S,Stift J,Laengle J,Schwarz C,Kaczirek K,Jones RP,Quinn LM,Fenwick SW,Diaz-Nieto R,Poston GJ,Malik HZ

更新日期：2020-09-10 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: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:Osteopontin (OPN) is a secreted, integrin-binding glycophosphoprotein that has been implicated in the progression of various solid tumors. To evaluate the clinical significance of OPN in gastric carcinoma, we investigated OPN expression in resected tumors. METHODS:Expression of OPN protein by gastric cancer...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Higashiyama M,Ito T,Tanaka E,Shimada Y

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) has been attempted as a means of improving survival of potentially resectable advanced gastric cancer (AGC). In the course of exploring the most promising NAC regimen, a superior surrogate marker reflecting overall survival (OS) is necessary. We investigated prognostic factors ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Fujitani K,Mano M,Hirao M,Kodama Y,Tsujinaka T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The influence of distance traveled for treatment on short- and long-term cancer outcomes is unclear. METHODS:Patients with colon, esophageal, liver, and pancreas cancer from 2003 to 2006 were identified from the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB). Distance traveled for surgical treatment was estimated using z...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wasif N,Chang YH,Pockaj BA,Gray RJ,Mathur A,Etzioni D

更新日期：2016-10-01 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:This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic impact of pT2 subclassification according to the depth of muscularis propria (MP) invasion and to explore the clinicopathologic factors correlated with lymph node metastasis (LNM) and postoperative hematogenous metastasis in pT2 colorectal cancer. METHODS:A total ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Tong LL,Gao P,Wang ZN,Yue ZY,Song YX,Sun Z,Lu Y,Xing CZ,Xu HM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heated intraoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy achieves high peritoneal concentrations with limited systemic absorption and has become an important tool in the management of patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis from low-grade malignancies such as pseudomyxoma peritonei and in selected cases of high-gr...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Esquivel J,Angulo F,Bland RK,Stephens AD,Sugarbaker PH

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a major problem after surgical resection. To date, adjuvant chemotherapy or other adjuvant modalities have not been proven effective in preventing or delaying recurrence. The aim of this prospective randomized study was to evaluate the effectivene...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Xia Y,Qiu Y,Li J,Shi L,Wang K,Xi T,Shen F,Yan Z,Wu M

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate prediction of treatment response and prognosis before surgery allows prompt therapy adjustment. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of computed tomography (CT) signs in predicting treatment response and survival for advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients who received preoperative...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zhang XY,Yan WP,Sun Y,Li XT,Chen Y,Fan MY,Wu Y,Liang Z,Xiong HC,Wang ZL,Sun YS,Chen KN

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was designed to investigate whether postoperative infectious complications (ICs) are a risk factor for the prognosis in esophageal cancer patients who receive neoadjuvant chemotherapy by stratifying the response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy. METHODS:The present study retrospectively examined patie...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kano K,Aoyama T,Yoshikawa T,Maezawa Y,Nakajima T,Hayashi T,Yamada T,Sato T,Oshima T,Rino Y,Masuda M,Cho H,Ogata T

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health care reform places primary care (PC) physicians in an increasingly significant role for breast cancer screening and diagnosis. This study assessed the adequacy of traditional PC resident training to prepare physicians for this front-line role. METHODS:Sixty-eight primary care residents, representing ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chalabian J,Formenti S,Russell C,Pearce J,Dunnington G

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A positive circumferential radial margin (CRM) after rectal cancer surgery is an important predictor of local recurrence. The definition of a positive CRM differs internationally, and reported rates vary greatly in the literature. This study used time-series population-based data to assess positive CRM rates...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Keng C,Coates A,Grubac V,Lovrics P,DeNardi F,Thabane L,Simunovic M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative chemoradiation and perioperative chemotherapy using epirubicin/cisplatin/5-fluorouracil (ECF) represent two standards of care for resectable gastric cancer. In the TOPGEAR (Trial Of Preoperative therapy for Gastric and Esophagogastric junction AdenocaRcinoma) trial, we hypothesized that adding ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Leong T,Smithers BM,Haustermans K,Michael M,Gebski V,Miller D,Zalcberg J,Boussioutas A,Findlay M,O'Connell RL,Verghis J,Willis D,Kron T,Crain M,Murray WK,Lordick F,Swallow C,Darling G,Simes J,Wong R

更新日期：2017-08-01 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:Axillary nodal status is the most important prognostic factor for patients with breast cancer. Clinical assessment and imaging modalities are not always reliable. Surgical removal and histopathological examination of axillary lymph nodes remain essential methods of staging the axilla. However, the optimal ma...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Samphao S,Eremin JM,El-Sheemy M,Eremin O

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00