Treatment of metastatic melanoma with electrochemotherapy.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Stage II colon cancer is primarily a surgical disease. Only a still not well-defined subset of patients may benefit from postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy. The relationship between adjuvant chemotherapy and survival after relapse is furthermore still not definitely explored in this group of ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Gkekas I,Novotny J,Fabian P,Nemecek R,Palmqvist R,Strigård K,John S,Pecen L,Reginacova K,Gunnarsson U

更新日期：2019-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to redefine risk factors and to predict prognosis in patients with malignant melanoma at the time they manifest nodal metastasis can be a benefit to the patient emotionally and to the physician therapeutically. A retrospective review of 1,273 patients with stage II malignant melanoma was performed at our i...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Slingluff CL Jr,Vollmer R,Seigler HF

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study investigated disparities in the delivery of definitive therapy for early stage non-small-cell lung cancer (ESNSCLC) between Caucasian (CS) and African American (AA) populations. METHODS:The National Cancer Data Base was queried for AA and CS patients, diagnosed with c stage I Non small cell lung ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lutfi W,Martinez-Meehan D,Sultan I,Evans N 3rd,Dhupar R,Luketich JD,Christie NA,Okusanya OT

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the twentieth century, lymph node dissection based on metastatic distribution has developed as the standard procedure for surgical management of gastrointestinal cancer [1]. The fear that invisible micrometastases might be present has encouraged aggressive resection with lymphadenectomy to control the disease. Howe...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Kitagawa Y,Kitajima M

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new combined cancer chemotherapy regimen of mitomycin C (MMC) and cisplatin (DDP) showed synergistic antitumor activity against human gastric cancer xenografts St-40 and SC-1-NU in BALB/c nu/nu mice. The drugs were administered intraperitoneally at doses of 2 or 4 mg/kg for MMC and 3 or 6 mg/kg for DDP, respectively...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Saikawa Y,Kubota T,Kuo TH,Furukawa T,Kase S,Tanino H,Isobe Y,Watanabe M,Ishibiki K,Arimori M

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robotic-assisted laparoscopy is now the most common surgical method for treatment of early-stage endometrial, cervical, and a growing number of ovarian cancers in the U.S. Para-aortic and pelvic lymphadenectomy is integral to surgical staging and subsequent treatment planning. This article reviews current staging outc...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wisner KP,Gupta S,Ahmad S,Holloway RW

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient is presented with massive hematemesis caused by a fistula between the left cardiac atrium and a gastric tube interposition, which was constructed after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer 3 years earlier. ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Schouten van der Velden AP,Ruers TJ,Bonenkamp JJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 144 patients with advanced sarcomas were entered into a randomized prospective protocol with four treatment arms utilizing different combinations of chemotherapeutic agents. Of these, 120 patients (83%) were judged acceptable. Treatment 1: actinomycin-D (Act-D), 0.01 mg/kg IV, days 1--5; phenylalanine must...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Cruz AB Jr,Thames EA Jr,Aust JB,Metter G,Ramirez G,Fletcher WS,Altman SJ,Frelick RW,Hill GJ 2nd

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:This retrospective study evaluated the feasibility and effectiveness of type II radical hysterectomies alone, or in combination with adjuvant treatment, for the treatment of patients with stage IB-IIB cervical cancer with or without high-risk factors. METHODS:A total of 960 stage IB-IIB patie...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Zheng M,Huang L,He L,Ding H,Wang HY,Zheng LM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality of care measurement and reporting at the provider, hospital, or health system level has become increasingly common in health systems around the world. Health system performance reports, whether they be confidentially distributed to the provider or made available to the public, are not only used as a stimulus f...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Brien SE,Dixon E,Ghali WA

更新日期：2009-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:To report on the clinical presentation and outcome for 234 patients with extra-abdominal desmoids tumors. METHODS:Since 1977, the authors have treated 234 patients with extra-abdominal desmoid tumors. The patients had an average age of 36.7 and 61% were female. The tumors arose adjacent to muscle...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Mankin HJ,Hornicek FJ,Springfield DS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review evaluates the use of robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery in the treatment of gynecologic malignancies and objectively evaluates the use of these systems in performing radical hysterectomies and surgical staging of gynecologic malignancies. The review focuses on surgical length, blood loss, complications,...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lowery WJ,Leath CA 3rd,Robinson RD

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alterations in mitochondrial DNA have been identified in a number of solid tumor types, including gastric, head and neck, breast, colorectal, lung, and bladder carcinomas. Recently, a homopolymeric C stretch (D310) located within the noncoding D-loop of the mitochondrial genome was identified and described a...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Tong BC,Ha PK,Dhir K,Xing M,Westra WH,Sidransky D,Califano JA

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis to the breast is uncommon, with an incidence of 0.5-3%. Alveolar soft part sarcoma is rare, accounting for < 1% of malignant soft tissue tumors, which are themselves unusual. Excluding contralateral breast and hematologic malignant disease, the primary lesion in most cases of metastasis to the breast is mel...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Hanna NN,O'Donnell K,Wolfe GR

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Palliative care (PC) seeks to improve the quality of life for patients facing serious illness. Several oncology organizations have guidelines about PC, reflecting the need to integrate PC into standard oncology care. Many surgical patients do not receive PC despite the need for these services and established surgical ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Fahy BN

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A treatment option for patients with peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis (PMCA) from an appendiceal neoplasm is cytoreductive surgery and perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy. Also, these patients are recommended for systemic chemotherapy using an oxaliplatin and 5-fluorouracil (FOLFOX) regimen. A major...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Sugarbaker PH,Bijelic L,Chang D,Yoo D

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The therapeutic role of systematic lymph node dissection (LND) remains unclear in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), especially during interval debulking surgery (IDS) performed after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). We analyzed the therapeutic and prognostic roles of systematic LND in ad...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Eoh KJ,Yoon JW,Lee I,Lee JY,Kim S,Kim SW,Kim YT,Nam EJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most malignant cancers in the world. The effect of preoperative transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for resectable HCC is still controversial and cost-associated treatments are unknown. METHODS:We retrospectively compared clinical outcomes and resource utiliza...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lee KT,Lu YW,Wang SN,Chen HY,Chuang SC,Chang WT,Shi HY,Ker CG,Chiu HC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mutation of the KRAS oncogene (mKRAS) in colorectal cancer has been associated with aggressive tumor biology, resistance to epidermal growth factor inhibitors, and decreased overall survival (OS). The aim of the current study was to analyze the association of mKRAS with pathologic complete response (pCR) and...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Zhou P,Goffredo P,Ginader T,Thompson D,Hrabe J,Gribovskaja-Rupp I,Kapadia M,Hassan I

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Although race and socioeconomic status have been shown to affect outcomes in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the impact of rural residence on the delivery of adjuvant therapy (AT) has not been studied. METHODS:Patients with resected PDAC were identified using the National Cancer Data...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Bertens KA,Massman JD 3rd,Helton S,Garbus S,Mandelson MM,Lin B,Picozzi VJ,Biehl T,Alseidi AA,Rocha FG

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the majority of patients with early gastric cancer show long-term survival after surgery, a special attention must be directed to preserving gastric function in these patients. Little is known about the protocol of surgical treatment appropriate for early gastric cancer patients. This study was designe...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Kitamura K,Yamaguchi T,Taniguchi H,Hagiwara A,Sawai K,Takahashi T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the role of neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) in perineural invasion, NCAM expression was studied by immunohistochemical staining in 26 cases with gallbladder cancer. In gallbladder cancer, the incidence of perineural invasion and that of positive NCAM expression was 42% and 31%, respectively, which are ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Seki H,Koyama K,Tanaka J,Sato Y,Umezawa A

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Due to their rare incidence soft tissue sarcomas (STS) are often resected without clear margins. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of re-excision of STS on survival. METHODS:Out of 752 patients with STS (406 men and 346 women, average age 51 years), 310 patients were referre...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Funovics PT,Vaselic S,Panotopoulos J,Kotz RI,Dominkus M

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：INTRODUCTION:We sought to validate the commonly used prognostic models and staging systems for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) in a large multi-center patient cohort. METHODS:The overall (OS) and disease free survival (DFS) prognostic discriminatory ability of various commonly used models were assessed in a larg...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Buettner S,Galjart B,van Vugt JLA,Bagante F,Alexandrescu S,Marques HP,Lamelas J,Aldrighetti L,Gamblin TC,Maithel SK,Pulitano C,Margonis GA,Weiss M,Bauer TW,Shen F,Poultsides GA,Marsh JW,IJzermans JNM,Groot Koerkamp B

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver metastasis represents a common systemic complication of colorectal cancers (CRCs). Partial liver resection has been demonstrated to result in long-term survival in certain well-selected patients with otherwise well-controlled systemic disease. Neoadjuvant therapy has been demonstrated to result in improved resec...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wanebo HJ,Berz D

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (DMPM) has been traditionally regarded as a rapidly lethal disease. Recently, several independent prospective trials have reported improved survival with an intensive loco-regional treatment strategy including cytoreductive surgery (CRS) along with peri-operative intra-periton...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Deraco M,Bartlett D,Kusamura S,Baratti D

更新日期：2008-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:We present the long-term functional results of a new technique for bladder substitution after cystectomy for bladder cancer in women. METHODS:Between 1991 and 1995, 10 women underwent radical cystectomy for bladder cancer with a new technique. We created a detubularized rectosigmoid neobladde...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Mearini E,Mearini L,Zucchi A,Costantini E,Goracci G,Porena M

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten children with locally advanced or recurrent tumors were treated on a Phase I/II study to assess the feasibility and toxicity of intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) for primary and recurrent pediatric solid malignancies at high risk for local recurrence. Eligible patients include all primary and recurrent pediatric ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Zelefsky MJ,LaQuaglia MP,Ghavimi F,Bass J,Harrison LB

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00