Role of brachytherapy in malignant melanoma: a preliminary report.

abstract：:There are a number of retroperitoneal pathologies that may be confused with adrenal tumors. It is important to suspect and recognize these conditions as their management and work up might be different than adrenal tumors. This review will go in to the differential diagnosis and unique features of these conditions. A m...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Taskin HE,Berber E

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of 30 patients with primary gastric lymphoma and a minimum of 5 years of follow-up were reviewed and clinical and pathologic prognostic factors analyzed. The overall 5-year survival was 40% (median 23 months). No significant relationship between surgical and patient age, sex, duration of symptoms, macrosco...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Secco GB,Fardelli R,Campora E,Munizzi F,Aste H,Nicolò G

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) has been recognized as one of the effective treatments for patients with hepatic metastatic tumor. However it is difficult to perform HAIC in the long term without complications. This report describes the laparotomic approach using the side holed catheter, which ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Watanabe M,Takita W,Tsuchiya M,Otsuka Y,Tamura A,Kaneko H,Kobayashi K

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten series mice of C3H/ST inbreds with spontaneous tumors have received 5-methyl cytidine (total 500 mice). Graded single doses of (1) 3.86, (2) 2.57, (3) 2.06, (4) 1.54, (5) 1.03, (6) 1.54, (7) 1.03, (8) 0.51, (9) 0.26, and (10) 0.13 mg/injection (three times weekly) were used. In series 1-5 the 5-methyl cytidine was...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Strong LC,Matsunaga H

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Preoperative positivity of serum tumor markers has been reported to be a prognostic factor in several neoplasms. The aim of this longitudinal study was to evaluate the correlation between CEA, CA 19-9, and CA 72-4 preoperative serum levels and the site of recurrence after curative surgery for ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Marrelli D,Pinto E,De Stefano A,de Manzoni G,Farnetani M,Garosi L,Roviello F

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subtotal stomach preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (SSPPD) is compared retrospectively with pylorus preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (PPPD). METHODS:During 2002-2005, 21 patients (13 female, 8 male) underwent SSPPD. The mean age was 64.3 (range 33-80). PPPD was performed for 12 patients after 1999. Days ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Hayashibe A,Kameyama M,Shinbo M,Makimoto S

更新日期：2007-02-01 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：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:Ovarian metastases are reported to occur in 3-8% of women undergoing surgical resection of a primary colorectal adenocarcinoma. Information on clinical outcome after metastectomy for these patients is limited. Patients and Methods A computerized search of the medical record archive at the London Regional Can...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Rayson D,Bouttell E,Whiston F,Stitt L

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the predicting value of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) for survival in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). METHODS:Data were collected from studies comparing overall survival (OS) or progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with higher or lower EGFR levels. S...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Zhu X,Zhang F,Zhang W,He J,Zhao Y,Chen X

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elevation of plasma pancreatic elastase 1 in patients with pancreatic cancer is caused by concomitant pancreatitis. There is no report that pancreatic ductal cell carcinoma tissue itself produced elastase 1. A 54-year-old woman underwent total pancreatectomy for pancreatic ductal cell carcinoma. Her plasma elastas...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Iwase K,Miyata M,Yamaguchi T,Kawaguchi T,Tanaka Y,Matsuda H

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging (FI) for the ex vivo detection of metastatic lymph nodes (LNs) in advanced stage ovarian cancer (AOC). METHODS:Paraffin-embedded LNs from patients included in a previous ICG-FI study (Protocol NCT01...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Pop CF,Veys I,Gomez Galdon M,Moreau M,Larsimont D,Donckier V,Bourgeois P,Liberale G

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight cases of advanced upper gastrointestinal cancer were assessed for their immune status prior to any form of therapy. Cell-mediated immunity, as tested by absolute lymphocyte count, T-cell count and delayed cutaneous hypersensitivity reactions to purified protein derivative and phytohemagglutinin showed sev...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Singh G,Das SN,Khanna NN

更新日期：1985-05-01 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:Scoring systems were developed to stratify patients with colorectal liver metastases considered for liver resection into different risk groups. Such scores have never been evaluated in recurrent liver metastases. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether these scores are applicable to patients with recur...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Dupré A,Rehman A,Jones RP,Parker A,Diaz-Nieto R,Fenwick SW,Poston GJ,Malik HZ

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：:The rare finding of heterotopic ossification in a case of primary rectal adenocarcinoma is described along with a review of the literature. Immunohistochemistry for a bone morphogenic protein (BMP-2) and fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2), both of which induce and stimulate bone formation, was performed and revealed ove...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Kypson AP,Morphew E,Jones R,Gottfried MR,Seigler HF

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilms' tumor, renal cell carcinoma, and neuroblastoma in animals were transplanted from donors to recipients with strong histocompatibility differences. No strong evidence of the privileged site theory was found in this study and no obvious evidence of an immunosuppressive effect of testosterone was found. The most im...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wajsman Z,Williams P,McGarry M,Murphy GP

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-nine breast cancer patients were studied for the end result of therapy. During surgery, the anaesthesia administered was either halothane (61 cases) or ether (28 cases) mixture with nitrogen and oxygen. The holstead method for mastectomy was used for all cases. The results showed that the type of anaesthesia in...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Alsabti E

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cases of 42 patients with malignant ascites treated with a peritoneal venous shunt over a 5-year period are reviewed to establish the incidence of surgical and postsurgical complications. Although the yield of malignant cells found in the peripheral blood was increased after shunting, no new hematogenous metastase...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Campioni N,Pasquali Lasagni R,Vitucci C,Filippetti M,Spagnoli A,Pompei S,Romano P,Pasqualetti A,Sorvillo G,Sega FM

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leiomyosarcoma of the colon is a rare neoplasm. It is widely known that primary malignant lesions may present either simultaneously (synchronous tumor) or at different times (metachronous tumor). The incidence of metachronous colonic mucosal carcinoma is generally considered to range from 3 to 5%. Metachronous leiomyo...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Witz M,Lew S,Shpitz B,Griffel B,Dinbar A

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine the prognostic factors and to rationalize adjuvant therapy, the clinicopathologic data of patients with a stage II colon cancer were analyzed retrospectively. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 392 patients underwent potentially curative resection at the Kurume University Hospital between 1982 and...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ogata Y,Murakami H,Sasatomi T,Ishibashi N,Mori S,Ushijima M,Akagi Y,Shirouzu K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:This analysis aims to evaluate the value of early surveillance within 6 months after resection for stage II/III colorectal cancer (CRC). METHODS:Patients with stage II/III CRC who received surgery with curative intent for CRC were included. CT scans of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis performed...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Liu GC,Tang JH,Wen SJ,Cao HX,An X,Cai PQ,Kong LH,Lin JZ,Li LR,Pan ZZ,Ding PR

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:B7-H4 is a novel molecular B7 ligand that plays an important role as a negative regulator of the T cell-mediated immune response. However, the clinical significance of B7-H4 expression in gastric cancer remains uncertain. Here, we assessed B7-H4 expression in blood of patients with gastric can...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Arigami T,Uenosono Y,Hirata M,Hagihara T,Yanagita S,Ishigami S,Natsugoe S

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis was performed of 20 patients with Ewing's sarcoma treated by combined modality therapy, consisting of surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy. Fourteen patients (70%) achieved complete remission and 5 patients (25%) were in partial remission at the end of treatment. One patient (5%) failed to ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ben-Arush M,Kuten A,Perez-Nahum M,Cohen Y,Bialik V

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bile salts appear to be important promoters of colon carcinogenesis. This study was designed to assess the importance of the fecal stream in cholic acid-induced colon tumor promotion. Male Sprague-Dawley rats underwent transverse colostomy after induction with dimethylhydrazine (DMH) and the excluded distal colon was ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Tempero MA,Zetterman RK

更新日期：1987-12-01 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：: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：:Clinical observations showed that the natural history of sarcomatous lesions may be different among males and females, and it may be influenced by hormonal factors. Estrogen receptors (ER) were measured on biopsy specimens of melanoma (two patients), soft-tissue sarcoma (four patients), cystosarcoma phylloides (five p...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lee YT,Markland FS

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigate the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as a potential prognostic factor for patients undergoing curative liver resection for colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM). METHODS:We identified patients who underwent liver resection, via our prospectively accumulated surgical database at the Royal Mars...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Giakoustidis A,Neofytou K,Khan AZ,Mudan S

更新日期：2015-03-15 00:00:00