Surgical Oncologists and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Guiding Cancer Patients Effectively through Turbulence and Change.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chyle fistula is a relatively rare complication of neck dissection, and there is a lack of consensus regarding its incidence, risk factors, and management. METHODS:Between 2007 and 2014, a total of 472 cases of neck dissection involving the level IV compartment were included in the study. The incidence, ris...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ahn D,Sohn JH,Jeong JY

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND:Cancer treatment costs are not routinely addressed in shared decisions for breast cancer surgery. Thus, we sought to characterize cost awareness and communication among surgeons treating breast cancer. METHODS:We conducted a self-administered, confidential electronic survey among members of the American Soc...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Greenup RA,Rushing CN,Fish LJ,Lane WO,Peppercorn JM,Bellavance E,Tolnitch L,Hyslop T,Myers ER,Zafar SY,Hwang ES

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We examined the clinicopathologic profile of T1 cancers to determine whether palpable cancers are different from nonpalpable cancers. METHODS:A prospective database was reviewed. Palpable T1 cancers were compared with nonpalpable T1 cancers. Initial significance was determined by chi2 analysis. Factors foun...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Skinner KA,Silberman H,Sposto R,Silverstein MJ

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dendritic cells (DC) are potent professional antigen-presenting cells that can activate naive T lymphocytes and initiate cellular immune responses. As adjuvants, DC may be useful for enhancing immunogenicity and mediating tumor regression. Endogenous expression of antigen by DC could offer the potential adva...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kim CJ,Cormier J,Roden M,Gritz L,Mazzara GP,Fetsch P,Hijazi Y,Lee KH,Rosenberg SA,Marincola FM

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thrombomodulin (TM) is a key molecule mediating circulation homeostasis through its binding to thrombin. The TM-thrombin complex can activate protein C and thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor to form a tight clot. In many cancer tissues, decrease of TM expression may correlate with cancer metastasis....

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Huang MT,Wei PL,Liu JJ,Liu DZ,Huey-Chun H,An J,Wu CC,Wu CH,Ho YS,Yang YY,Chang YJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, it was reported that minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a negative impact on early-stage cervical cancer (ECC) patient survival. At the same time, advantages of MIS regarding quality of life and low rate of intra- and postoperative complications are well known. Therefore, it is essential to selec...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Pedone Anchora L,Turco LC,Bizzarri N,Capozzi VA,Lombisani A,Chiantera V,De Felice F,Gallotta V,Cosentino F,Fagotti A,Ferrandina G,Scambia G

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) is a novel approach to delivering intraperitoneal chemotherapy (IPC) as a pressurized aerosol. One of the assumed advantages is the homogeneous drug distribution in the intraperitoneal cavity compared with conventional liquid in situ chemotherapy. Howe...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Khosrawipour V,Khosrawipour T,Diaz-Carballo D,Förster E,Zieren J,Giger-Pabst U

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is a new noninvasive diagnostic method for pancreaticobiliary (PB) imaging without endoscopy, sedation, or iodinated contrast. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of MRCP to depict pancreatic and biliary ductal anatomy compared to that of e...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Feldman DR,Kulling DP,Kay CL,Cole DJ,Cunningham JT,Hawes RH,Tarnasky PR,Cotton PB,Baron PL

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Locally advanced esophageal cancer is often treated with a trimodality approach. While a substantial proportion of such patients initially achieve a clinical complete response (cCR) after chemoradiation, only a small proportion achieve durable control. We analyzed patients who reached cCR after definitive ch...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Amini A,Ajani J,Komaki R,Allen PK,Minsky BD,Blum M,Xiao L,Suzuki A,Hofstetter W,Swisher S,Gomez D,Liao Z,Lee JH,Bhutani MS,Welsh JW

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognosis of biliary tract cancer (BTC) is unfavorable due to its chemoresistance. Hypoxia triggers epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), which is closely related to drug resistance. In this study, we focused on the functional roles of procollagen-lysine, 2-oxoglutarate 5-dioxygenase 2 (PLOD2), a h...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Okumura Y,Noda T,Eguchi H,Sakamoto T,Iwagami Y,Yamada D,Asaoka T,Wada H,Kawamoto K,Gotoh K,Kobayashi S,Takeda Y,Tanemura M,Umeshita K,Doki Y,Mori M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about metastatic patterns in patients with obstructing colorectal cancer (CRC). OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine if metastatic patterns in patients with CRC differ between patients with or without obstruction. METHODS:This single-center, observational, retrospective cohort s...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Boeding JRE,Ramphal W,Crolla RMPH,Gobardhan PD,Schreinemakers JMJ

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reduced port laparoscopic surgery (RPLS), as a more minimally invasive treatment alternative to conventional laparoscopic surgery (CLS), has been increasing in recent years. 1 With the accumulation of surgical experience and improvements in surgical techniques, the indication of RPLS has been gradually exten...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lin T,Mou TY,Hu YF,Liu H,Li TJ,Lu YM,Yu J,Li GX

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients receiving surgical resection (SR) or transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) are diverse. This study aimed to develop a nomogram to predict individualized survival risk in patients with HCC beyond the Milan criteria undergoing aggressive treatme...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hsu CY,Liu PH,Hsia CY,Lee YH,Nagaria TS,Lee RC,Lin HC,Huo TI

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis B (HBV)-associated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is often associated with alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) production. Although serum AFP has been demonstrated to be a prognostic factor for patient survival, optimal cutoff levels remain unclear. METHODS:Patients with HBV-associated HCC treated by primary ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Blank S,Wang Q,Fiel MI,Luan W,Kim KW,Kadri H,Mandeli J,Hiotis SP

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information is lacking regarding the interaction of established breast cancer risk factors and patient age. We attempted to study this interaction in high-risk women at the extremes of age in our population. The Women-At-Risk Registry was queried for women who were < or =35 and > or =70 years of age. Enrollment criter...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chun J,Pocock B,Joseph KA,El-Tamer M,Klein L,Schnabel F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor thickness and nodal status are important predictors of survival following curative resection for gastric cancer. Lymphovascular invasion (LVI) is a potential predictor of biological behavior. The relationship between LVI and tumor thickness (T status) has not been established in population-based studie...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Dicken BJ,Saunders LD,Jhangri GS,de Gara C,Cass C,Andrews S,Hamilton SM

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epithelial cells in the bone marrow of patients with gastric cancer suggest tumor dissemination; however, their prognostic implications are controversial. We prospectively evaluated the correlation of bone marrow findings, recurrence rate, and disease-free survival after long-term follow-up. METHODS:Bone ma...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Gretschel S,Schick C,Schneider U,Estevez-Schwarz L,Bembenek A,Schlag PM

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pancreatic metastases are uncommon and little is known about the oncologic outcome after resection or prognostic parameters. This study was designed to evaluate perioperative and follow-up results after resection for pancreatic metastases and to define prognostic factors. METHODS:From a prospective database...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Strobel O,Hackert T,Hartwig W,Bergmann F,Hinz U,Wente MN,Fritz S,Schneider L,Büchler MW,Werner J

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of early gastric cancer (EGC) cases has been increasing because of improved diagnostic procedures. Applications of function-preserving gastric cancer surgery may therefore also be increasing because of its low incidence of lymph node metastasis, excellent survival rates, and the possibility of less-invasive...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hiki N,Nunobe S,Kubota T,Jiang X

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy are the most commonly performed endocrine operations, and are increasingly being completed on a same-day basis; however, few data exist regarding the outpatient postoperative pain requirement of these patients. We aimed to describe the outpatient narcotic medication needs ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lou I,Chennell TB,Schaefer SC,Chen H,Sippel RS,Balentine C,Schneider DF,Moalem J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although significant progress has been made in the management of children with Wilms tumor, two major controversies still exist: the extent of radiographic evaluation necessary before surgery and the role of preoperative chemotherapy. This study sought to determine whether patients with Wilms tumor who prese...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Davidoff AM,Soutter AD,Shochat SJ

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraperitoneal chemotherapy is used to treat peritoneal surface-spreading malignancies. We sought to determine whether volume and surface area of the intraperitoneal chemotherapy compartments are associated with overall survival and posttreatment glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in malignant peritoneal meso...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Leinwand JC,Zhao B,Guo X,Krishnamoorthy S,Qi J,Graziano JH,Slavkovic VN,Bates GE,Lewin SN,Allendorf JD,Chabot JA,Schwartz LH,Taub RN

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Racial disparities in outcomes have been documented among patients with esophageal cancer. The purpose of this study is to identify mechanisms for ethnicity/race-related differences in the use of cancer-directed surgery and mortality. METHODS:Data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) p...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Revels SL,Morris AM,Reddy RM,Akateh C,Wong SL

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative complications are associated with poor cancer-specific survival in various types of cancer surgery. Recent studies suggest that systemic inflammation induced by surgical trauma can accelerate the adhesion of circulating tumor cells to the vascular endothelium of distant organs, resulting in ear...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Nojiri T,Hamasaki T,Inoue M,Shintani Y,Takeuchi Y,Maeda H,Okumura M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients want information to search for destination of care for breast-conserving surgery (BCS). To inform patients wanting a lumpectomy, we aimed to develop a pilot project that communicated composite quality measure (QM) results using a '4-star' rating system. Two patient-centered QMs were included in the ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Dunham AL,Ramirez LD,Vang CA,Linebarger JH,Landercasper J

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relation of dialysis to tumor recurrence in patients with upper tract urothelial cancer (UTUC) is unknown; however, a limited number of small-scale studies suggest that patients with renal diseases prior to UTUC are more likely to exhibit bladder recurrence. We performed a population-based analysis to de...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lin MY,Li WM,Huang CN,Lee HL,Niu SW,Chen LT,Wu WJ,Hwang SJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about complications after major duodenopancreatic surgery for duodenopancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (dpNETs) in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1). Therefore, the incidence and severity of complications after major surgery for MEN1-related dpNETs were assessed. METHODS:Patients wer...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： van Beek DJ,Nell S,Vorselaars WMCM,Bonsing BA,van Eijck CHJ,van Goor H,Nieveen van Dijkum EJ,Dejong CHC,Valk GD,DutchMEN Study Group (DMSG).,Borel Rinkes IHM,Vriens MR

更新日期：2021-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An oncolytic herpes simplex virus type 1 mutant (HF10) has been isolated and evaluated for antitumor efficacy in a syngeneic immunocompetent mouse model, where it was effective against cancer and conferred resistance to rechallenge with tumor cells in all surviving mice. Several studies have shown that HF10 ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kimata H,Imai T,Kikumori T,Teshigahara O,Nagasaka T,Goshima F,Nishiyama Y,Nakao A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pancreatic cancer accounts for approximately 3% of cancer deaths in Europe. Locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) involves vascular structures, and resectability is low, with a median survival time of 6 to 11 months. We conducted a prospective, nonrandomized study of patients with LAPC to assess the effe...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Polistina F,Costantin G,Casamassima F,Francescon P,Guglielmi R,Panizzoni G,Febbraro A,Ambrosino G

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00