Use of the Nerve Integrity Monitor during Thyroid Surgery Aids Identification of the External Branch of the Superior Laryngeal Nerve.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver-directed therapies have been used to treat neuroendocrine liver metastases (NELM) for both symptomatic improvement and tumor growth control. We reviewed our experience with NELM to investigate the outcomes of available treatment modalities and to identify prognostic factors for survival. METHODS:We id...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Fairweather M,Swanson R,Wang J,Brais LK,Dutton T,Kulke MH,Clancy TE

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated the relationship between pathologic T-stage and mesorectal metastases after preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for clinical stage II to III rectal carcinoma. METHODS:The records of consecutive patients with clinical stage II to III carcinoma of the mid or low rectum who underwent surgery a...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Pucciarelli S,Capirci C,Emanuele U,Toppan P,Friso ML,Pennelli GM,Crepaldi G,Pasetto L,Nitti D,Lise M

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：PURPOSE:Retroperitoneal sarcomas (RPS) are rare malignancies, comprising just 10-15 % of all soft-tissue sarcomas. These are challenging tumors to treat, with surgical resection being the only modality capable of providing a cure. This study analyzed the management and survival of patients resected at a large academic ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Bremjit PJ,Jones RL,Chai X,Kane G,Rodler ET,Loggers ET,Pollack SM,Pillarisetty VG,Mann GN

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traditional teaching maintains that patients with primary colorectal adenocarcinoma require timely resection to prevent bleeding, perforation, or obstruction. The true benefits of primary tumor resection remain undocumented for patients presenting with metastatic disease, however. We postulated that resectio...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Scoggins CR,Meszoely IM,Blanke CD,Beauchamp RD,Leach SD

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Melphalan (L-PAM) hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion (HILP) is currently considered the standard treatment for patients with in-transit metastases from cutaneous melanoma. We here report on the results of L-PAM and low-dose tumor necrosis factor (TNF)alpha HILP in patients with bulky disease. METHODS:Twen...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Rossi CR,Foletto M,Mocellin S,Pilati P,Lise M

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With increasing interest in neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), three staging systems for NETs of the colon and rectum have been published. Their prognostic relevance has not been examined and compared in an independent clinical database. METHODS:From the National Cancer Database (NCDB), 5457 patients diagnosed w...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chagpar R,Chiang YJ,Xing Y,Cormier JN,Feig BW,Rashid A,Chang GJ,You YN

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Isolated limb infusion (ILI) is a limb-preserving treatment for in-transit extremity melanoma. The benefit of resecting residual disease after ILI is unclear. METHODS:A multi-institutional experience was analyzed comparing patients who underwent ILI plus resection of residual disease (ILI + RES) versus ILI-...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wong J,Chen YA,Fisher KJ,Beasley GM,Tyler DS,Zager JS

更新日期：2014-02-01 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:In 2007, the National Quality Forum (NQF) released four performance measures for the treatment of breast cancer. We proposed to study the degree of adherence with these measures among participating institutions in a multi-institutional trial. METHODS:American College of Surgeons Oncology Group (ACOSOG) Z001...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wilke LG,Ballman KV,McCall LM,Giuliano AE,Whitworth PW,Blumencranz PW,Reintgen DS,Burak WE,Leitch AM,Hunt KK

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is increasing evidence that tumor hypoxia plays a significant role in the chemoresistance of melanoma, but to our knowledge, real-time tumor oxygenation during isolated limb infusion (ILI) has not been studied. We sought to demonstrate the feasibility of measuring real-time alterations in tissue oxygen...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Speicher PJ,Beasley GM,Jiang B,Lidsky ME,Palmer GM,Scarbrough PM,Mosca PJ,Dewhirst MW,Tyler DS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic resection for colorectal liver metastasis (CLM) with concomitant extrahepatic disease (EHD) is a controversial topic. We sought to evaluate the long-term outcome of patients undergoing liver resection for CLM in presence of EHD and identify factors associated with prognosis. METHODS:From 1996 to 200...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Pulitanò C,Bodingbauer M,Aldrighetti L,de Jong MC,Castillo F,Schulick RD,Parks RW,Choti MA,Wigmore SJ,Gruenberger T,Pawlik TM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although controversial, recent data suggest a benefit associated with primary tumor resection (PTR) in metastatic colon cancer (mCC) patients. However, utilization of the various management strategies over time relative to surgery, in particular multimodality treatment (MMT), as well as the impact of age on ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Massarweh NN,Li LT,Sansgiry S,Berger DH,Anaya DA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Appendiceal goblet cell adenocarcinoma (GCA) is often misclassified and mistreated due to mixed histologic features. In general, cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS/HIPEC) is standard of care for peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) from mucinous appendiceal tumors; however, i...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zambrano-Vera K,Sardi A,Munoz-Zuluaga C,Studeman K,Nieroda C,Sittig M,King MC,Sipok A,Gushchin V

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Treatment of synovial sarcoma (SS) is challenging because of its unpredictable clinical behavior. We reviewed our institutional experience with pediatric SS to identify prognostic indicators and survival outcomes. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed all pediatric/adolescent patients (age<22 years) with confirm...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Stanelle EJ,Christison-Lagay ER,Healey JH,Singer S,Meyers PA,La Quaglia MP

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Mukai Y,Eguchi H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circulating ('blood-borne') tissue factor (TF) is implicated in the pathogenesis of several chronic conditions, most notably cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer. Full-length TF is an integral membrane protein, while alternatively spliced TF (asTF) can be secreted and, owing to its unique C-terminus,...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Unruh D,Sagin F,Adam M,Van Dreden P,Woodhams BJ,Hart K,Lindsell CJ,Ahmad SA,Bogdanov VY

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) is an important regulator of programmed cell death in response to alkylating agents such as temozolomide (TMZ). The goal of this study was to determine if a systemically administered PARP-inhibitor (INO-1001) could augment the efficacy of TMZ in a rat model of extremity mal...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Toshimitsu H,Yoshimoto Y,Augustine CK,Padussis JC,Yoo JS,Angelica Selim M,Pruitt SK,Friedman HS,Ali-Osman F,Tyler DS

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the sentinel lymph node (SLN) hypothesis has been applied to many tissues and organs, liver has remained unstudied. Currently, it is unclear whether hepatic SLNs even exist. If so, they could alter the management of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and other hepatic malignancies by minimizing the ext...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wada H,Hyun H,Vargas C,Genega EM,Gravier J,Gioux S,Frangioni JV,Choi HS

更新日期：2015-12-01 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:Seroma is a frequent problem after mastectomy (ME) and axillary lymph node dissection (ALND). Seroma is associated with pain, discomfort, impaired mobilisation and repeated aspirations, often resulting in a surgical site infection (SSI). It has already been demonstrated that minimizing dead space through fix...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： ten Wolde B,van den Wildenberg FJ,Keemers-Gels ME,Polat F,Strobbe LJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Survival in elderly patients undergoing mastectomy or lumpectomy has not been specifically analyzed. METHODS:Patients older than 70 years of age with clinical stage I invasive breast cancer, undergoing mastectomy or lumpectomy with or without radiation, and surveyed within 3 years of their diagnosis, were...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Mogal HD,Clark C,Dodson R,Fino NF,Howard-McNatt M

更新日期：2017-01-01 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:Pretreatment evaluation of axillary lymph nodes (ALNs) and marking of biopsied nodes in patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer is becoming routine practice. We sought to test tattooing of biopsied ALNs with a sterile black carbon suspension (Spot™). The intraoperative success of identifying tattooed ALN...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Choy N,Lipson J,Porter C,Ozawa M,Kieryn A,Pal S,Kao J,Trinh L,Wheeler A,Ikeda D,Jensen K,Allison K,Wapnir I

更新日期：2015-02-01 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:Data on isolated limb perfusion (ILP) in elderly melanoma patients are scarce. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ILP in our institutional cohort of melanoma patients. METHODS:We performed retrospective analysis of stage IIIB/C melanoma patients who underwent ILP for melanoma in-transit metasta...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Madu MF,Deken MM,van der Hage JA,Jóźwiak K,Wouters MWJM,van Akkooi ACJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymph node metastasis is widely accepted as one of the most important determinants of prognosis in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. Therefore, there is an urgent need to identify molecular markers that can be used to predict lymph node metastasis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Candidate genes were found using LMD ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ozawa H,Iwatsuki M,Mimori K,Sato T,Johansson F,Toh H,Watanabe M,Mori M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery aims to provide patients with curative resection while minimizing postoperative morbidity and mortality. This study used meta-analytical techniques to compare laparoscopic and open surgery as the primary treatment for patients with rectal cancer with regard to short-term an...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Aziz O,Constantinides V,Tekkis PP,Athanasiou T,Purkayastha S,Paraskeva P,Darzi AW,Heriot AG

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent data have demonstrated multiple benefits of intra- and postoperative fluid restriction in major abdominal surgery; however, data regarding the outcomes of fluid restriction in cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion (CRS/HIPEC) are limited. This study evaluates the safety...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hendrix RJ,Damle A,Williams C,Harris A,Spanakis S,Lambert DH,Lambert LA

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The standard treatment for patients 75 years of age or younger with cStage 2 or 3 esophageal cancer is preoperative chemotherapy followed by esophagectomy. The optimal treatment for elderly patients, especially those considered vulnerable, remains unclear. METHODS:This study retrospectively reviewed the dat...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Booka E,Haneda R,Ishii K,Tsushima T,Yasui H,Tsubosa Y

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00