Increasing the Number of Examined Lymph Nodes is a Prerequisite for Improvement in the Accurate Evaluation of Overall Survival of Node-Negative Gastric Cancer Patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of hepatic tumors has been increasingly used across the United States. Whether treatment-related morbidity has remained low with broader adoption is unclear. We conducted this study to describe in-hospital morbidity associated with RFA for hepatic tumors and to...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Fox JP,Gustafson J,Desai MM,Hellan M,Thambi-Pillai T,Ouellette J

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to report the incidence of lung cancer in patients with hematological malignancy (HM), as well as patient characteristics and outcome. METHODS:We investigated 1503 consecutive patients treated for HM and 1208 patients who underwent surgical resection for lung cancer. RESULTS:Lung can...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Shoji F,Yamazaki K,Kouso H,Mori R,Takase K,Okamura S,Takeo S

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) followed by radical surgery including total mesorectal excision (TME) is standard treatment in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer. Emerging data indicate that patients with complete pathologic response (ypCR) after CRT have favorable outcome, suggesting the possi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Belluco C,De Paoli A,Canzonieri V,Sigon R,Fornasarig M,Buonadonna A,Boz G,Innocente R,Perin T,Cossaro M,Polesel J,De Marchi F

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We provide a statistical analysis of the learning phase for sentinel node biopsy. METHODS:Four learning phases were analyzed: 25, 50, 75, and 150 procedures with a corresponding number of 10, 20, 30, and 60 tumor-positive cases. Critical values of nonidentification rate and false-negative rate were defined....

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Tanis PJ,Nieweg OE,Hart AA,Kroon BB

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CD44 isoforms serve as a marker for cancer stem cells. CD44 variant 9 (CD44v9) contributes to the defense against reactive oxygen species, resulting in resistance to chemoradiotherapy. However, the significance of CD44v9 in patients with lung adenocarcinoma is unknown. METHODS:We used immunohistochemical an...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Akamine T,Tagawa T,Ijichi K,Toyokawa G,Takamori S,Hirai F,Okamoto T,Oda Y,Maehara Y

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radical cholecystectomy is recommended for T2 gallbladder cancer. However, it is unclear whether hepatic resection is essential for peritoneal-side gallbladder cancer. METHODS:From January 2000 to December 2011, we identified T2 gallbladder cancer patients who had undergone curative intent surgery. A perito...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lee H,Choi DW,Park JY,Youn S,Kwon W,Heo JS,Choi SH,Jang KT

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spleen-preserving laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy would be an ideal approach for benign and borderline malignant tumors in the distal pancreas.1 However, this procedure requires advanced surgical experience and technique because of the disadvantages of conventional laparoscopic surgery.2 METHODS:A 35-yea...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Choi SH,Kang CM,Lee WJ,Chi HS

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative localization is the first step towards minimally invasive targeted parathyroidectomy. While there are data emphasizing that surgeon experience optimizes operative outcomes, the role of the radiologist's experience in successful preoperative imaging is unclear. We hypothesized that the accuracy o...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zia S,Sippel RS,Chen H

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

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更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) has gained widespread interest as a means of improving the convenience and availability of breast conserving radiotherapy. Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) is an APBI technique that delivers breast radiotherapy as a single dose at the time of partial maste...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ollila DW,Klauber-DeMore N,Tesche LJ,Kuzmiak CM,Pavic D,Goyal LK,Lian J,Chang S,Livasy CA,Sherron RF,Sartor CI

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy are accepted treatments for surgically resectable appendiceal epithelial neoplasms. However, for nonsurgical candidates, systemic treatment may be considered. The purpose of this analysis was to determine the benefit of biologic t...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Choe JH,Overman MJ,Fournier KF,Royal RE,Ohinata A,Rafeeq S,Beaty K,Phillips JK,Wolff RA,Mansfield PF,Eng C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:0.6-12.7% of patients with primary cutaneous melanoma will develop additional melanomas. Pathologic features of tumors in patients with multiple primary cutaneous melanomas have not been well described. In this large, international, multicenter, case-control study, we compared the clinicopathologic features ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Murali R,Goumas C,Kricker A,From L,Busam KJ,Begg CB,Dwyer T,Gruber SB,Kanetsky PA,Orlow I,Rosso S,Thomas NE,Berwick M,Scolyer RA,Armstrong BK,GEM Study Group.

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achieving an undetectable serum thyroglobulin (Tg) level (<1.0 ng/mL) after surgical and radioiodine treatment for papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is associated with low recurrence rates and has been termed biochemical remission. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of total thyroidectomy with ther...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hughes DT,Miller BS,Cohen MS,Doherty GM,Gauger PG

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone marrow (BM) biopsy has been suggested as an independent prognostic factor in patients with breast cancer. METHODS:Patients operated for breast cancer from June 2000 to April 2008 were enrolled in this protocol after signing an informed consent. After primary surgery, BM aspirate from the iliac crest wa...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Fortunato L,Mascaro A,Baldi A,Farina M,Cortese G,Ventrone MA,Amini M,Vitelli C

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nutritional derangements are common hallmarks of pancreatic cancer (PC). Their early detection and management are usually overlooked in routine practice. This study aimed to explore preoperative nutritional status and its prognostic value in patients undergoing surgery for PC. METHODS:Data from 73 patients ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Trestini I,Paiella S,Sandini M,Sperduti I,Elio G,Pollini T,Melisi D,Auriemma A,Soldà C,Bonaiuto C,Tregnago D,Avancini A,Secchettin E,Bonamini D,Lanza M,Pilotto S,Malleo G,Salvia R,Bovo C,Gianotti L,Bassi C,Milel

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After introduction of the clamp-crushing technique in the 1970s, various devices have been developed for transection of the liver with the aim of further reducing blood loss and improving the outcome of patients who undergo hepatic resection. We performed a meta-analysis to quantitatively compare the clamp-c...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Rahbari NN,Koch M,Schmidt T,Motschall E,Bruckner T,Weidmann K,Mehrabi A,Büchler MW,Weitz J

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of cardiorespiratory comorbidity on operative outcomes after esophagectomy remains controversial. This study investigated the effect of cardiorespiratory comorbidity on postoperative complications for patients treated for esophageal or gastroesophageal junction cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A Euro...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Klevebro F,Elliott JA,Slaman A,Vermeulen BD,Kamiya S,Rosman C,Gisbertz SS,Boshier PR,Reynolds JV,Rouvelas I,Hanna GB,van Berge Henegouwen MI,Markar SR

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of supplemental oxygen therapy in the healing of esophagojejunal anastomosis is still very much in an experimental stage. The aim of the present prospective, randomized study was to assess the effect of administration of perioperative supplemental oxygen therapy on esophagojejunal anastomosis, where...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Schietroma M,Cecilia EM,Carlei F,Sista F,De Santis G,Piccione F,Amicucci G

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The traditional Billroth II and Roux-en-Y anastomosis after laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer are associated with bile reflux gastritis and roux stasis syndrome, respectively. The uncut Roux-en-Y gastrojejunostomy can decrease the incidence of these complications by blocking the entry of bil...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wang J,Wang Q,Dong J,Yang K,Ji S,Fan Y,Wang C,Ma Q,Wei Q,Ji G

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Routine cross-sectional imaging for staging of early-stage cutaneous melanoma is not recommended. This study sought to investigate the use of imaging for staging of cutaneous melanoma in the United States. METHODS:Patients with nonmetastatic cutaneous melanoma newly diagnosed between 2000 and 2007 were iden...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wasif N,Etzioni D,Haddad D,Gray RJ,Bagaria SP,Pockaj BA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Radiation from medical imaging may induce cellular damage and increase the risk of cancer. While health care workers are restricted to an annual dose of 50 milliSieverts (mSv), the exposure to patients is not typically recorded. After breast-conservation therapy (BCT), patients are subjected to screening m...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Marti JL,Dauer LT,Stempel M,Patil S,Kaplan JB,Montgomery LL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Inguinal lymphadenectomy for metastatic melanoma is reported to have a complication rate as high as 50%. Wound dehiscence has been reported to occur in more than half of these patients, and as a result many surgeons routinely use sartorius muscle transposition to protect against the potential for exposed v...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Delman KA,Kooby DA,Ogan K,Hsiao W,Master V

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Aromatic amines, well-known bladder carcinogens, derived from cigarette smoke are activated by acidic urine. We herein determined whether urinary pH levels are associated with bladder recurrence in upper tract urothelial carcinoma patients with a positive smoking history. METHODS:A total of 256 upper tract uro...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ide H,Kikuchi E,Hagiwara M,Hayakawa N,Hongo H,Miyajima A,Oya M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Chemoradiation (CT/RT) followed by radical surgery (RS) may play a role in locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) patients with suboptimal response to CT/RT or in low-income countries with limited access to radiotherapy. Our aim is to evaluate oncological and surgical outcomes of minimally invasive radical sur...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ferrandina G,Gallotta V,Federico A,Fanfani F,Ercoli A,Chiantera V,Cosentino F,Turco LC,Legge F,Anchora LP,Bizzarri N,Moroni R,Macchia G,Valentini V,Scambia G

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increasing use of mammography has led to a significant increase in the detection of clinically occult lesions, the majority of which prove to be benign. SFNB has been suggested as a means of expediting a diagnosis for lesions that are malignant while limiting surgical biopsies for those that are benign. ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Mitnick JS,Vazquez MF,Pressman PI,Harris MN,Roses DF

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We sought to examine how splenectomy as part of up-front cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer influences the postoperative course and affects survival. METHODS:We reviewed cases of ovarian cancer diagnosed at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1994 to 2008 and found 44 patients who had a splenectomy as par...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： McCann CK,Growdon WB,Munro EG,Del Carmen MG,Boruta DM,Schorge JO,Goodman A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:AT-rich interactive domain 3A (ARID3A) is a member of the ARID family of DNA-binding proteins. Previous reports have shown that ARID3A controls cell growth in a p53-dependent manner. Recently, it has been reported that expression of the ARID3A protein was markedly increased in colon cancer tissue compared wi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Song M,Kim H,Kim WK,Hong SP,Lee C,Kim H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Considering the typical rapid progression and high mortality of pancreatic cancer (PC), early detection may lead to an improved outcome. To date, there is no safe, sensitive, and cost-effective screening strategy to detect PC. Currently, screening is focused on individuals at the highest risk of developing P...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Catts ZA,Baig MK,Milewski B,Keywan C,Guarino M,Petrelli N

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of body composition on outcomes after hepatic resection for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:We performed 190 hepatic resections for HCC and divided the patients into 2 groups on the basis of visceral fat area (VFA), assessed by computed tomographic measurement at th...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Itoh S,Shirabe K,Matsumoto Y,Yoshiya S,Muto J,Harimoto N,Yamashita Y,Ikegami T,Yoshizumi T,Nishie A,Maehara Y

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Isolated limb infusion (ILI) with cytotoxic drugs has been used since 1992 to treat advanced melanoma confined to a limb. Over this time the technique has undergone progressive modification. In this study we evaluated our experience with ILI by analyzing outcome and toxicity from an "early" and a "late" trea...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Huismans AM,Kroon HM,Kam PC,Thompson JF

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00