Merkel tumor of the lower lip: a case report and updated review of the literature work performed at the University of Illinois.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (nCMT) has been increasingly used in advanced gastric cancer (GC). However, the prognostic impact of tumor response remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate if tumor response at the primary site and lymph nodes (LN) correlate with survival in GC patients after nCMT...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Pereira MA,Ramos MFKP,Dias AR,Cardili L,Ribeiro RRE,Charruf AZ,de Castria TB,Zilberstein B,Ceconello I,Avancini Ferreira Alves V,Ribeiro U Jr,de Mello ES

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dramatic improvements in morbidity and mortality rates following liver resections have been reported in the past decade. Consequently, the indications for hepatectomy are becoming more liberal. Many techniques of liver resection with or without vascular clamping have been reported with excellent clinical results. Tota...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Zografos GN,Kakaviatos ND,Skiathitis S,Habib N

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant transformation in cells is accompanied by enzymatic changes that may be useful markers of malignancy. Studies of oncofetal antigens in gastric juice show an increased concentration in patients with gastric carcinoma. The object of the present study was to test if the concentration of lysosomal enzymes and ca...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Graffner H,Hultberg B

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have operated upon six patients with cervical esophageal carcinoma and reconstructed these with free jejunal graft. The pathology of all six patients was squamous cell carcinoma, and no patient had apparent distant metastasis. The procedure was a two team approach. While the surgical oncology team resected the esop...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Sohrabi A,Nowzari P,Ashairi M,Moghari A,Watne A

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Desmoglein I (DGI) is major component of the desmosomal membrane core that plays an important role in epithelial cell adhesion. The aim of this study was to explore the correlation between the expression of DGI and the clinicopathological findings of esophageal cancer. DGI expression was immunohistochemically examined...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Natsugoe S,Aikou T,Shimada M,Kumanohoso T,Tezuka Y,Sagara M,Yoshinaka H,Baba M,Fukumoto T

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For extremity soft tissue sarcomas, limb salvage is now standard of care. The extent of surgical margins is balanced with functionality of the resected limb. Although negative margins are the goal, the necessary width is unclear. Additional considerations for margin adequacy include presence of anatomic barriers such ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Byerly S,Chopra S,Nassif NA,Chen P,Sener SF,Eisenberg BL,Tseng WW

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric cancer (GC) in Israel remains incompletely characterized. The aim of this study was to define the clinical and pathological characteristics of GC in Israel and to compare them to the general Western population. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This is a retrospective analysis of 461 consecutive GC patients trea...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Dreznik A,Purim O,Idelevich E,Kundel Y,Sulkes J,Sulkes A,Brenner B

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) occur rarely in the duodenum. The characteristics of duodenal GIST have not been well clarified. The aim of this study is to clarify the characteristics and surgical prognosis of patients with primary duodenal GIST. METHODS:Data of patients with surgically treated prim...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Yang WL,Yu JR,Wu YJ,Zhu KK,Ding W,Gao Y,Shen QY,Lv KZ,Zhang Q,Yang XJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in the surgical treatment of primary malignancies and the recent chemotherapy have led to an expansion of the surgical treatment of metastatic lung tumors. However, multiple pulmonary metastases are often found and may affect both lungs. It is difficult to reach tumors in the posterior parts of the lung when ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Shimizu N,Ando A,Matsutani T,Maruyama S,Date H,Teramoto S

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with advanced glottic cancer, in whom there is extensive subglottic disease and/or low cervical lymph node metastasis, have a high incidence of recurrence in and about the tracheal stoma. Stoma recurrences can be prevented by immediate postoperative megavoltage radiotherapy when the stoma is included in the i...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Schneider JJ,Lindberg RD,Jesse RH

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to evaluate treatment outcomes of acral melanoma (AM) based on the excision margin. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was conducted for patients with primary AM, analyzing recurrence rates, local and in-transit recurrence-free survival (LITRFS), disease-free survival (DFS)...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lee KT,Kim EJ,Lee DY,Kim JH,Jang KT,Mun GH

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complications of percutaneous intraarterial infusion chemotherapy of the head-and-neck-cancer patient has dampened enthusiasm for this approach. A totally implantable infusion pump system circumvents many of these complications and will in the long term enhance the opportunity to expand upon the advantages of infu...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Baker SR,Wheeler RH

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with advanced local-regional breast cancer were reviewed. Five out of the six patients previously had had radiation therapy as part of the initial therapy. All patients had preoperative cycles of combination chemotherapy, either CMF or CAF. The two stage III patients had greater than 75% reduction in meas...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Schick P,Goodstein J,Moor J,Butler J,Senter KL

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a group of at least 26 enzymes that facilitate cellular invasion via the degradation of the extracellular matrix. Specifically, the ability to degrade collagen types III and I is important in tumor invasion and metastasis. Over expression of the MMP-1 gene has been shown to correla...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Dickey ID,Scully SP

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early postoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy (EPIC) and intraoperative peritoneal hypertermic chemotherapy (IPHC) are used in addition with cytoreductive surgery to treat with curative intent peritoneal carcinomatosis arising from colorectal adenocarcinomas. Three patients with such a disease were treated with per...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Liberale G,Elias D,Sideris L,Lasser P,Malka D,Sabourin JC,Pocard M

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomized phase III trial was carried out at Songklanagarind Hospital from August 1988 to December 1990. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the effect of chemotherapy regimen in squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus and to determine whether induction chemotherapy improves symptom-free perio...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Maipang T,Vasinanukorn P,Petpichetchian C,Chamroonkul S,Geater A,Chansawwaang S,Kuapanich R,Panjapiyakul C,Watanaarepornchai S,Punperk S

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The limb model of in-transit disease can expand our understanding of treating melanoma because of the ease of obtaining tissue biopsies for correlative studies and the availability of preclinical animal models that allow validation of novel therapeutic strategies. This review will focus on regional therapy for in-tran...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lidsky ME,Speicher PJ,Jiang B,Tsutsui M,Tyler DS

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:This multicenter study, which was conducted in northern Kanto, Japan, aimed to assess the efficacy of imatinib mesylate against advanced or recurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). METHODS:The clinicopathological data of 234 GIST patients who were treated at one of the 11 participati...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ogata K,Mochiki E,Ojima H,Haga N,Fukuchi M,Aihara R,Ando H,Uchida N,Toyomasu Y,Suzuki M,Kimura A,Kogure N,Yokobori T,Ohno T,Kuwano H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The psychosocial impact of local-regional thyroid cancer recurrence is not known. The aim of this study was to explore thyroid cancer patients' experiences relating to diagnosis and treatment of local-regional disease recurrence. METHODS:We conducted 15 semi-structured interviews with survivor...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Misra S,Meiyappan S,Heus L,Freeman J,Rotstein L,Brierley JD,Tsang RW,Rodin G,Ezzat S,Goldstein DP,Sawka AM

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Availability of hi-tech surgical devices has elaborated the technique of parenchymal transection during hepatectomy from classic crushing clamp technique 1,2 to a combination of an ultrasonic dissection with special type of cautery 3,4. We have developed a new technique to resect hepatic paren...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Gruttadauria S,Doria C,Vitale CH,Cintorino D,Foglieni CS,Fung JJ,Marino IR

更新日期：2004-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Reports of clinicopathological features and prognosis in patients with mucinous gastric carcinoma (MGC) are conflicting. The aim was to describe the clinicopathological features and prognosis of patients with MGC in comparison with nonmucinous gastric carcinoma (NMGC). METHODS:We reviewed the...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Zhang M,Zhu GY,Zhang HF,Gao HY,Han XF,Xue YW

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the histopathological characteristics of gastric submucosal tumors (SMTs) according to their location. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of a prospective database of 151 consecutive patients who underwent surgery for gastric SMTs between 2001 and 2009 was performe...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lee HH,Hur H,Jung H,Jeon HM,Park CH,Song KY

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognostic significance of blood vessel invasion in carcinoma of the female breast has been evaluated by study of 242 cases of radical mastectomy done at the Tata Memorial Hospital. The significance of axillary node involvement with the disease has been simultaneously evaluated. In the absence of blood vessel invasion...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Sampat MB,Sirsat MV,Gangadharan P

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:There are no reports concerning surgical treatment on pulmonary metastases from gastric cancer. The aims of this study were to characterize patients with pulmonary metastasis from gastric cancer and to determine the efficacy of surgical therapy. METHODS:Between 1977 and 1993, 3,076 patients u...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Kanemitsu Y,Kondo H,Katai H,Nakayama H,Asamura H,Tsuchiya R,Naruke T

更新日期：1998-11-01 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：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：AIM:To evaluate the efficacy of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. METHODS:From March 2009 to April 2015, we treated 132 small HCC patients with SBRT. Eligibility criteria included longest tumor diameter ≤5.0 cm; Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) Class A or B; unfeasib...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Su TS,Liang P,Lu HZ,Liang J,Gao YC,Zhou Y,Huang Y,Tang MY,Liang JN

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinicopathologic features of 118 granular cell tumors (GCT) encountered at two affiliated hospitals were reviewed. A total of 110 patients were affected over this 32-year period of study (71 men, 39 women), and in 5% GCT were multiple. Patients ranged in age from 16 to 58 years (average 32 years) and were symptom...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lack EE,Worsham GF,Callihan MD,Crawford BE,Klappenbach S,Rowden G,Chun B

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of plasma albumin (ALB), transferrin (TFN), prealbumin (TBPA), retinol-binding protein (RBP), triceps skin fold (TSF), and midarm muscle circumference (MAMC) as determinants of response to nutritional therapy (TPN) was investigated in 40 cancer patients during preoperative TPN. Thirty-one patients received 90%...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ota DM,Frasier P,Guevara J,Foulkes M

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence exists that estrogens influence the action of epidermal growth factor (EGF) and its receptor (EGF-R) at multiple levels. Estrogen and antiestrogen action on gastric and other gastrointestinal malignancies has been evaluated by several groups with conflicting results, and EGF-R has been implicated in...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Koullias GJ,Kouraklis GP,Raftopoulos IS,Davaris PS,Papadopoulos SA,Golematis BC

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00