Immune status in advanced upper gastrointestinal cancers.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Unresectable tumors of the pancreatic head are encountered in up to 20% of patients taken for resection. The objective of this study was to evaluate the complications and outcome associated with palliative surgical procedures to help guide management decisions in these patients. METHODS:Patients with pancre...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Spanheimer PM,Cyr AR,Liao J,Johlin FC,Hoshi H,Howe JR,Mezhir JJ

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out to determine the interrelationship between the inhalation of nitrogen dioxide (0.4 +/- 0.50 ppm), lung metastases development from circulating cancer cells, and death rate from such metastases. C57 BL/6J mice were used in these experiments. Animals were divided into control and NO2-exposed grou...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Richters A,Richters V,Alley WP

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term results of the ESPAC-3 trial suggest that while completing adjuvant therapy (AT) is necessary after resection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), early initiation (within 8 weeks) may not be associated with improved overall survival (OS). The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the OS...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Saeed H,Hnoosh D,Huang B,Durbin EB,McGrath PC,Desimone P,Maynard E,Anthony LB,Dineen SP,Hosein PJ,Tzeng CW

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of metastatic cancer to inguinal lymph nodes from unknown primaries are presented. All three patients had exhaustive workups which produced no primary lesions. There were two cases of metastatic squamous cell carcinoma and one of melanoma. A review of the literature shows that it is unusual to have metasta...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wallack MK,Reynolds B

更新日期：1981-01-01 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：:Prevention of cancer is now divided into primary and secondary prevention. Primary prevention is that set of interventions that keeps a cancerous process from ever developing and includes health counseling and education, environmental controls. and product safety as examples. Secondary prevention is that set of interv...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Spratt JS

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Responsiveness of experimental chemotherapy on human cancer xenografts in nude mice was directly compared with clinical response to the same chemotherapy in their donor patients. These xenografts were 1 line of rectal cancer (H-26), two lines of gastric cancer (H-08 and H-22), and 1 line of breast cancer (H-62). Exper...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Fujita M,Hayata S,Taguchi T

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:Non-GIST soft tissue sarcomas are a heterogeneous grouping of mesenchymal tumors that comprise less than 1% of adult malignancies. Treatment continues to be based on cytotoxic chemotherapy regimens. However, characterization of the molecular pathway deregulations that drive these tumors has led to the emergence of mor...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Sborov D,Chen JL

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-five consecutive patients underwent en bloc resection of cardia cancer without thoracotomy. All tumors were adenocarcinoma. The operative procedure involved wide resection of the peri-hiatal diaphragm, dissection of the upper abdominal and lower mediastinal lymph nodes, and resection of the stomach including a ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Tanigawa N,Shimomatsuya T,Horiuchi T,Masuda Y,Ihaya A,Chiba Y,Muraoka R

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The epidemiology and clinicopathology of aneurysmal bone cysts (ABCs) secondary to giant cell tumors of bone (GCTBs) have been well documented in the previous literature. However, reports on whether secondary ABCs could affect the postoperative recurrence of GCTBs are rare. This study analyzed the effects of se...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Tang H,Moro A,Feng W,Lai Y,Xiao Z,Liu Y,Wang K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is a rare tumor which presents a unique surgical challenge. We present a series of six cases of leiomyosarcoma resection performed with IVC reconstruction. METHODS:Retrospective chart review was performed for patients undergoing initial operative resection of p...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wachtel H,Jackson BM,Bartlett EK,Karakousis GC,Roses RE,Bavaria JE,Fraker DL

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human tumor stem cell assay (HTSCA) was applied to 103 primary and metastatic colorectal carcinomas. Thirty-four carcinomas could not be evaluated for colony formation (clonogenicity) because of microbial contamination. Of the remaining 69 carcinomas, 18 (26%) demonstrated clonal growth in vitro. Colony formation ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Agrez MV,Kovach JS,Beart RW Jr,Rubin J,Moertel CG,Lieber MM

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of functional status of 197 breast cancer patients three years after curative radical mastectomy indicated a cumulative probability of disability of 25%, whereas the probability of death regardless of prior disability was 40.5%. Analysis of functional status by patient characteristics indicated that nonwhites...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Feldman JG,Gardner B,Carter AC,Alfonso A,Orces H

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the potential role of indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging after intraoperative intravenous (IV) injection for the "ex vivo" detection of metastatic lymph nodes (mLNs) of colorectal cancer origin. METHODS:Fresh-fixed LNs in cassettes and/or par...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Liberale G,Galdon MG,Moreau M,Vankerckhove S,El Nakadi I,Larsimont D,Donckier V,Bourgeois P

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunoreactivity for p53 tumor suppressor gene product is commonly found in human malignancies and some premalignant lesions, but its role in cancer development and its value as a marker of tumor biologic behavior is still unclear. OBJECTIVES:This study was undertaken to assess p53 immunoexpression in esoph...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Chaves P,Pereira AD,Pinto A,Oliveira AG,Queimado L,Gloria L,Cardoso P,Mira FC,Soares J

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In highly selected patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis, cytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) can be an aggressive but worthwhile treatment regimen. Resection of the rectosigmoid is frequently performed with CRS. The aim of the study wa...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： von Breitenbuch P,Piso P,Schlitt HJ

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen malignant melanomas were subjected to chromosomal analysis, in order to determine whether the number of chromosomes in a tumor cell could be correlated to a clinical prognosis. The protocol involved a direct technique which utilized a Colcemid blockade of spindle formation in mitosis to allow study of metaphas...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Henry WM,Didolkar MS,Lopez R,Tomei LD

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine whether current programs for the management of metastatic breast cancer have led to improved patient survival, we determined the median survival times for five-year intervals of 849 patients admitted to the City of Hope National Medical Center with metastatic breast cancer from 1955 to 1980. Surv...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Debonis D,Terz JJ,Eldar S,Hill LR

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiofrequency ablation (RF) is emerging as new therapeutic method for the management of hepatic tumors. So far the RF-assisted hepatectomy has been described using an electrode initially designed for ablation of unresectable tumors. Herein, we describe a new technique for liver resection using a bipolar rad...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Zacharoulis D,Tzovaras G,Rountas C,Poultsidis A,Katsogridakis E,Sioka E,Hatzitheofilou C

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, there has been a considerable increase in the utilization of cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in the management of patients with peritoneal metastases. This is due to improved safety and favorable oncologic outcomes, including curative potential. C...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Vining CC,Izquierdo F,Eng OS,Turaga KK

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the reasons for the poor prognosis of pancreatic carcinoma is the difficulty of obtaining an early diagnosis of pancreatic carcinoma. One possibility is the application of radioimmunoscintigraphy using radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies (Mabs). METHODS:We labeled chimeric (human/mouse) Fab fragments ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Otsuji E,Matsumura H,Okamoto K,Toma A,Kuriu Y,Ichikawa D,Hagiwara A,Yamagishi H

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:It is not clear whether sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) can be applied to patients with a second breast cancer or recurrence occurring at previously treated breast. The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of SLNB procedure in patients with recurrent breast cancer. METHODS:Pa...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Karanlik H,Ozgur I,Kilic B,Fathalizadeh A,Sanli Y,Onder S,Saip P,Sen F,Gulluoglu BM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lateral lymph node (LLN) metastasis sometimes occurs in patients with early rectal cancer that has invaded the submucosa (SM) and muscularis propria (MP). This study aims to identify the risk factor(s) for LLN metastasis in such patients. METHOD:We retrospectively analyzed 65 patients with pathological SM o...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Homma Y,Hamano T,Otsuki Y,Shimizu S,Kobayashi H,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Thirty-three patients with primary gastrointestinal lymphoma (GIL) followed at Ankara University Medical School have been evaluated. The most frequent locations of the disease are the small intestine (48.4%) and the stomach (39.3%). The intermediate and high grade lymphomas constitute 84.8% of the cases. The...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Dinçol D,Içli F,Erekul S,Günel N,Karaoğuz H,Demirkazik A

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Some schwannomas in the central nervous system may demonstrate relatively aggressive behavior in pathological findings and clinical course. We evaluate the diagnostic values of telomerase activity and telomere length in the clinicopathological behavior of schwannomas. METHODS:Thirty surgical ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Chen HJ,Cho CL,Liang CL,Lu K,Lin JW

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant cell tumor of bone is a challenging surgical problem due to its mostly aggressive growth with tendency to recur locally, to develop in rare instances pulmonary metastases without histologic evidence of malignant changes, and due to its potential to dedifferentiate into a frankly malignant tumor in a limited numb...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Renard AJ,Veth RP,Pruszczynski M,Wobbes T,Lemmens JA,van Horn JR

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To describe the use of the mastoid skull post of a surgical image guidance system for image guided surgery and intraoperative navigation of the nasopharynx. This adaptation overcomes the limitations of a headset frame or head clamp and can be applied to open and closed surgery of the nasal cav...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Vlantis AC,Chan HS,Hung T,Tong MC,Van Hasselt CA

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A malignant tumor of the submandibular gland was found to consist predominately of spindle cell elements that initially suggested a primary sarcoma. Further examination revealed that the spindled malignant cells were derived from a high-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma. ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Love GL,Sarma DP

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Recent studies have disclosed the presence of somatic mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene in non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC), and susceptibility to the EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor (gefitinib) was determined by the presence of mutations in the kinase domain of t...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Mimori K,Nagahara H,Sudo T,Ishii H,Yamashita K,Barnard GF,Mori M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00