Expression of retinoid-responsive genes occurs in colorectal carcinoma-derived cells irrespective of the presence of resistance to all-trans retinoic acid.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Use of hospice services among patients with pancreatic cancer following pancreatic resection remains unknown. METHODS:Patients with pancreatic cancer who underwent resection were identified in the Medicare Standard Analytic Files. Outcomes included overall hospice use, early hospice enrollment (≥4 weeks bef...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Paredes AZ,Hyer JM,Tsilimigras DI,Mehta R,Sahara K,White S,Dillhoff ME,Ejaz A,Cloyd JM,Pawlik TM

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive fungal infections have emerged as a significant problem in patients with cancer with the development of better systemic therapies for malignancy and more effective antibacterial agents. The currently available world published medical literature was reviewed on invasive fungal infections in cancer patients wit...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Radhakrishnan R,Donato ML,Prieto VG,Mays SR,Raad II,Kuerer HM

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Remote access approaches for thyroid surgery using surgical incisions placed outside the neck, including the axillary, chest and the retro-auricular region have gained interest due to the social stigmatization of young females with a visible neck scar. These novel approaches have been reported to be safe and feasible ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Mohamed HE,Kandil E

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse large cell lymphoma is frequently localized at the time of presentation, but the aggressive natural history of the disease in most patients has suggested that extensive and intensive radiation and/or chemotherapy is necessary to control this disease. We describe a patient who has remained free of disease for 2...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ree HJ,Crowley JP,Micolonghi TS

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine whether LAPTM4B over-expression is associated with the prognosis and chemotherapy resistance in patients with stages III and IV epithelial ovarian carcinoma, i.e., patients with peritoneal metastasis or lymph node metastasis of epithelial ovarian carcinoma. METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Yin M,Li C,Li X,Lou G,Miao B,Liu X,Meng F,Zhang H,Chen X,Sun M,Ling Q,Zhou R

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibronectin (FN) was investigated in 75 stroma from lung adenocarcinoma patients. Distribution of FN was classified into three patterns based on immunohistochemical evidence: dense, moderate, and sparse distribution. The incidence of the sparse pattern in both stage I and stage III disease was significantly greater in...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Nishino T,Ishida T,Oka T,Yasumoto K,Sugimachi K

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the utility of positron emission tomography (PET) with fluorine-18-labeled fluoro-deoxyglucose (FDG) in the preoperative differential diagnosis of gallbladder tumors. We performed PET studies of gallbladder tumors in order to predict the malignancy of t...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Koh T,Taniguchi H,Yamaguchi A,Kunishima S,Yamagishi H

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to establish the role of estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PgR) as prognostic indicators for early recurrence and survival. In all, among breast cancer patients, 166 patients who had undergone radical or extended radical mastectomy were studied. These patients were treated wit...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Morimoto T,Komaki K,Yamamoto H,Yamakawa T,Tanaka T,Sonoo H,Monden Y

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six hundred sixty-eight patients with tumours of the larynx were treated by radiotherapy. The patients had stage T1 N0 M0 to T4 N3 M0 disease. Patients with T1 N0 M0 disease (273) had an excellent long-term survival (90%) as did those with T2 N0 M0 disease (142), whose 5-year survival was 70%. Patients with more advan...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Robertson AG,Boyle P,Deuchars F,Robertson C

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents an apparent case of danazol-induced primary hepatocellular carcinoma in a 49-year-old patient, following two years of continuous therapy with this inhibitor of pituitary gonadotrophin. Discontinuation of the drug failed to cause regression of the tumour. ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Buamah PK

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The circumferential resection of the trachea with end-to-end anastomosis is a well-established clinical procedure. Still, some problems remain to be solved, such as the choice of optimal suture material. Dogs are primarily used for experimental work in this field, but are difficult to obtain. This operation was perfor...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Peleg H,Rao UN,Emrich LJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A totally implantable venous access system is described which greatly improved the ability to gain long-term venous access in selected patients. The external jugular approach has been demonstrated to be a safe and simple technique. The only major problem associated with the implantable venous access system was the dev...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Kondi ES,Pietrafitta JJ,Barriola JA

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among women who have undergone surgery for breast cancer, the risk of recurrence, especially distant metastases, peaks 1-2 years postsurgery. Recent clinical trial evidence suggests that initial adjuvant therapy with an aromatase inhibitor (AI) can reduce this early risk of recurrence. According to the recently update...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Doughty JC

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal neoplasm arising in the stomach. These tumors were previously classified as smooth muscle tumors, but in recent years it has become clear that they are clinically, pathologically, and molecularly distinct from other tumors and are much more common...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Heinrich MC,Corless CL

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight patients with sciatic nerve and sacral plexus nerve sheath tumors, seen at Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport, are presented. These cases illustrate the broad spectrum of pathology and modes of presentation of patients with nerve sheath tumors in this region. Patients can be divided into 4 g...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Benzel EC,Morris DM,Fowler MR

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Sentinel node (SN) biopsy is a new standard of care for axillary node staging in patients with early-stage, clinically node-negative breast cancer. A second operation can be avoided when the results are available intraoperatively. However, there is no standard intraoperative method for SN asse...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Barranger E,Antoine M,Grahek D,Callard P,Uzan S

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Low-heat treated autograft may have an advantage over allograft in that they provide a size-matched and biologically compatible graft. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We compared the graft survival and complications between the low-heat treated autografts (n = 13) and allografts (17) for intercalary reconstruction ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Han I,Kim JH,Cho HS,Kim HS

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Facts buried in the mesorectum remain to be unveiled. This study investigated the number, size, and detailed distribution of lymph nodes metastases and micrometastases within the mesorectum of rectal cancer. METHODS:Thirty-one patients who underwent total mesorectal excision (TME) were treate...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Zheng YC,Zhou ZG,Li L,Lei WZ,Deng YL,Chen DY,Liu WP

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It was observed that new presentations of anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid had become infrequent in the last two decades. METHODS:All cases of thyroid cancer seen at our centre between 1969-1993 (n = 2921) were classified as papillary 49%, follicular 34%, medullary 7.5%, anaplastic 4.7%, and other 4.8%. ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Agrawal S,Rao RS,Parikh DM,Parikh HK,Borges AM,Sampat MB

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer patients undergoing surgery often present with unusual and challenging problems. Their age and the fact that they are often chronically ill place them at increased surgical risk. In many instances the need for surgical intervention is crucial to the extent that risk-assessment becomes an academic issue, especia...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ewer MS,Ali MK

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To identify breast-specific factors and the role of tumor, treatment, and patient-related items in influencing patient opinion on cosmesis and satisfaction after breast-conserving therapy (BCT). METHODS:Data from the randomized COBALT study was used. At 3, 12, and 36 months, 128 patients with...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Volders JH,Negenborn VL,Haloua MH,Krekel NMA,Jóźwiak K,Meijer S,van den Tol PM

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) was investigated in frozen sections obtained from 40 resected liver specimens of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma using immunoperoxidase techniques and immunoelectron microscopy. ICAM-1 was expressed in 80% of the HCC specimens on the membrane of cance...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Torii A,Harada A,Nakao A,Nonami T,Ito M,Takagi H

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:This study assessed the outcomes of Yttrium-90 (90 Y) radiation segmentectomy for hepatic metastases unamenable to resection or ablation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Over 6 years, 36 patients with 53 tumors underwent segmental radioembolization. Patients were not candidates for surgical resection o...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Padia SA,Johnson GE,Agopian VG,DiNorcia J,Srinivasa RN,Sayre J,Shin DS

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brachytherapy, the direct application of a radioactive isotope into the tumor bed, delivers a high dose to the tumor as compared to the surrounding normal tissue. Interstitial brachytherapy, the placement of the isotope into a tumor bed where no lumen exists, has been described but is utilized infrequently in clinical...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Gaspar LE

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prone extralevator abdominoperineal excision of the rectum (ELAPE) has been introduced to improve the circumferential resection margins (CRM) compared with traditional APER. OBJECTIVE:We present short-term results achieved with prone ELAPE preceded by neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy during the last 5 years of...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Gravante G,Miah A,Mann CD,Stephenson JA,Gani MA,Sharpe D,Norwood M,Boyle K,Miller A,Hemingway D

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delphian node (DN) refers to the pre-laryngeal or pre-cricoid nodal tissue often identified during laryngeal or thyroid surgery. The original nomenclature is based on the assumption that metastasis to this node was predictive of aggressive disease and poor outcome for patients. In this article, we review the existing ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Iyer NG,Shaha AR,Ferlito A,Thomas Robbins K,Medina JE,Silver CE,Rinaldo A,Takes RP,Suárez C,Rodrigo JP,Bradley PJ,Werner JA

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:This study aims to investigate the surgical outcomes observed in robotic transperitoneal aortic lymphadenectomy (AL) in gynecological cancer patients. METHODS:Retrospective data were collected and analyzed on 71 patients undergoing robotic surgical procedures for gynecological cancers, includi...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Gallotta V,Federico A,Gaballa K,D'Indinosante M,Conte C,Giudice MT,Naldini A,Lodoli C,Rotolo S,Gallucci V,Tortorella L,Romanò B,Scambia G,Ferrandina G

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retroperitoneal lymphangiomatosis (RL) is a rare form of primary lymphedema featuring aberrant retroperitoneal lymphatic proliferation. It causes recurrent cellulitis, repeated interventions, and poor life quality. This study aimed to investigate proper diagnositc criteria and surgical outcomes for RL with e...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Chen C,Chu SY,Lin C,Liu KH,Cheng MH

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) has a valuable role in postoperative surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence. The utility of pretreatment or baseline AFP remains controversial. The present study hypothesized that elevated baseline AFP levels are associated with worse overall survival in HCC pati...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Silva JP,Gorman RA,Berger NG,Tsai S,Christians KK,Clarke CN,Mogal H,Gamblin TC

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine the effect of tumor encapsulation of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on long-term survival. METHODS:A retrospective review of 1,240 patients who underwent hepatectomy from January 1993 to June 2005 was conducted. There were 891 patients with tumor encapsulation (EC type...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wu TH,Yu MC,Chen TC,Lee CF,Chan KM,Wu TJ,Chou HS,Lee WC,Chen MF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00