The role of preoperative positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in patients with high-risk melanoma.

abstract：:A case of qualitative platelet dysfunction following cancer chemotherapy is documented. Besides the numerical reduction defect, there appear to be functional changes in the platelets leading to bleeding diathesis. The present case was thoroughly evaluated, and it was observed that there is suppression of the platelet ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Kumar A,Khanna NN,Khanna S,Gupta YN

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Apoptosis is essential to maintain homeostasis in living organisms and occurs in a variety of tissues in response to both physiological and pathological stimuli. In breast cancer, most cytotoxic drugs and hormonal treatments induce apoptosis. We studied the relationships between apoptosis and ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Nishimura R,Nagao K,Miyayama H,Matsuda M,Baba K,Matsuoka Y,Yamashita H,Fukuda M,Higuchi A

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies describe quality of life (QoL) outcomes following gastrectomy for gastric cancer using a validated instrument. The gastric cancer module for the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy system of QoL measurement tools (FACT-Ga) was utilized to determine the changes in QoL following gastrectomy, an...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Munene G,Francis W,Garland SN,Pelletier G,Mack LA,Bathe OF

更新日期：2012-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The optimal extent of lymphadenectomy in patients with esophageal cancer is controversial. This study aimed to examine the therapeutic value of lymph node (LN) dissection for each LN station in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) who receive neoadjuvant chemotherapy. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Miyata H,Yamasaki M,Makino T,Miyazaki Y,Takahashi T,Kurokawa Y,Nakajima K,Takiguchi S,Mori M,Doki Y

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of surgical management of 63 cases of pulmonary metastases from bone and soft tissue sarcomas, admitted at the Istituto Nazionale Tumori of Milan, between 1970 and 1987, are reviewed in this paper. To estimate the relative impact of metastasectomy on the overall performance of treatment, survival curves we...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Pastorino U,Valente M,Gasparini M,Azzarelli A,Santoro A,Alloisio M,Ongari M,Tavecchio L,Ravasi G

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery is a mainstay of primary breast cancer therapy. Alterations in surgical technique have reduced normal tissue injury, yet pain and functional compromise continue to occur following treatment. A tenuous evidence base bolstered by considerable expert opinion suggests that early intervention with conventional reha...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Cheville AL,Tchou J

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of pre-operative radiotherapy (RT) combined with oral tegafur-uracil (UFUR) plus leucovorin (LV) in rectal cancer. PATIENTS:Sixty-five patients with rectal adenocarcinoma (clinical staged T2-4N0-2M0) received pelvic RT of 45 Gy in 20 fractions over 28 days. Concurrent c...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wang LW,Yang SH,Lin JK,Lin TC,Chan WK,Chen WS,Wang HS,Jiang JK,Lee RC,Li AF,Chao Y,Chi KH,Yen SH

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of Merkel cell carcinoma of the lower lip with metastasis to the submental nodes is presented. Clinical similarities and the histopathologic and prognostic differences between this tumor and basal or squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck area are discussed and the current thoughts for treatment...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Dolezal RF,Cohen M,Taxy JB

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:We compared overall survival (OS) of patients with a solitary large (>5 cm) hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treated surgically or by transarterial chemoembolization (TACE). METHODS:The archived records of HCC patients registered at the Korean Central Cancer Registry from 2003 through 2005 (registry A, n...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Jin YJ,Lee JW

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:Patients who have cancer are exposed to the adverse consequences of blood transfusions, such as transmissible diseases. This study presents an examination of a program of autologous blood deposit for cancer patients undergoing elective surgical procedures. Over a 3-year period, 235 patients deposited 388 units of auto...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lichtiger B,Huh YO,Armintor M,Fischer HE

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:A case of bilateral seminoma of the testis is presented that occurred after a lag period of six years following right orchiectomy, even with correct cobalt therapy. The question of early detection of seminoma in the other testis is posed. A common consensus for repeat biopsies to detect new tumor growth should be dete...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Danielli L

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal cancer is increasingly recognized in younger patients. We compared clinicopathological characteristics, treatment, and survival of patients aged ≤50 years with patients aged >50 years diagnosed with esophageal cancer in the Netherlands. METHODS:From the nationwide Netherlands Cancer Registry we i...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： van Nistelrooij AM,van Steenbergen LN,Spaander MC,Tilanus HW,van Lanschot JJ,Lemmens VE,Wijnhoven BP

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The realm of cancer chemotherapy is complex and often conflicting. The massive use of cytotoxic agents during the past 25 years has now reached a point where major decisions have to be made. The respective roles of regional techniques, systemic therapy for metastatic disease and adjuvant cytotoxic chemotherapy, all ne...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Burn I

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of 130 patients with soft tissue and bone sarcomas were retrospectively analyzed to identify the subgroups of patients that would benefit from tomographic studies for pulmonary metastasis. Sixty-six of 96 patients with a normal conventional chest roentgenogram (CXR) had tomography to diagnose pulmonary met...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Duda RB,Beatty JD,Kokal WA,Riihimaki DU,Terz JJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 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：:Between 1985 and 1991, we randomly assigned 77 women over the age of 70 years with stage I-3a breast cancer to undergo a modified radical mastectomy or tumour excision followed by tamoxifen. Median follow-up was 45 months. Patients treated by tumour excision and tamoxifen had a significantly better survival (P = 0.04)...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： van Zyl JA,Muller AG

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Whether bowel preparation utilization rates or effectiveness varies based on tumor location is unknown. METHODS:The 2012-2016 American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Colectomy Targeted participant user file was queried for patients undergoing elective colorec...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： McKenna NP,Bews KA,Colibaseanu DT,Mathis KL,Nelson H,Habermann EB

更新日期：2021-01-01 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

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：:Colorectal cancer progression originates when accumulated genetic and epigenetic alterations cause genomic instability and a malignant phenotype. Subsequent molecular pathway deregulation leads to histopathologic changes that are clinically evident as aberrant crypt foci (ACF) and visualized by high-magnification chro...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Orlando FA,Tan D,Baltodano JD,Khoury T,Gibbs JF,Hassid VJ,Ahmed BH,Alrawi SJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The poorer outcome amongst younger breast cancer patients continues to be an issue of debate. In order to clarify the prognostic value of patient age, we retrospectively analyzed the data of 1098 breast cancer patients. METHODS:Patients were divided into two groups based on the age 35 (Group ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Park BW,Kim SI,Kim EK,Yang WI,Lee KS

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To determine how inhomogeneities in blood perfusion might affect the number of metastases that develop within an individual with cancer. METHODS:Experiments with lung metastases in mice, involving 320 treatment groups and 3165 mice, were reviewed. Inhomogeneities in the distribution of metast...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Kendal WS

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sentinel node biopsies (SNBs) have been clinically applied in melanoma and breast cancer for limited lymphadenectomy. However, the use of SNB remains controversial in gastric cancer due to unsatisfactory sensitivity and variability. This meta-analysis was performed to determine the sensitivity of SNB in gast...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ryu KW,Eom BW,Nam BH,Lee JH,Kook MC,Choi IJ,Kim YW

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal small cell carcinoma is a highly aggressive disease, and no effective treatment has yet been reported. We present here two cases of esophageal small cell carcinoma preoperatively treated with a combination of hyperthermia, irradiation, and an intravenous infusion of cis-diammine-dichloroplatinum (CDDP). The...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Mimori K,Mori M,Kuwano H,Sugimachi K

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mucinous adenocarcinoma is a subtype of colonic adenocarcinoma associated with worse survival compared to nonmucinous adenocarcinoma. Prior studies on the effect of chemotherapy on survival in mucinous adenocarcinoma have shown mixed results. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of chemotherapy ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Fields AC,Lu P,Goldberg J,Irani J,Bleday R,Melnitchouk N

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma is considered an aggressive procedure, but symptomatic and quality of life changes are unknown. METHODS:Between 1997 and 2004, 16 consecutive patients underwent extrapleural pneumonectomy for mesothelioma followed by chemo-radiotherapy. Tumor-rel...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ambrogi V,Mineo D,Gatti A,Pompeo E,Mineo TC

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the impact of plasminogen activator (PA) system genes, including urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA), uPA receptor (uPAR), and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) gene polymorphisms in patients with the cervical neoplasia. METHODS:In total, 336 blood samples were collected...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Tee YT,Wang PH,Tsai HT,Lin LY,Lin HT,Yang SF,Hsieh YH,Ying TH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

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