Malignant pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: a population level analysis of long-term survival over two decades.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The volume-outcome relationship is well recognized. We sought to investigate this relationship in retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS) surgery. METHODS:Non-metastatic RPS cases from 2004 to 2014 in the National Cancer Database were analyzed. Hospitals in the top 10th percentile for volume were defin...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Maurice MJ,Yih JM,Ammori JB,Abouassaly R

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Precision medicine involves understanding the molecular drivers unique to an individual patient's cancer so that specific factors may be targeted with the goal of improved patient outcomes. The purpose of this article is to review standard of care and research grade (non-standard of care) biomarkers in breast cancer t...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lang JE,Wecsler JS,Press MF,Tripathy D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of our 247 patients with adenocarcinoma of the lung revealed the overall five year survival rate to be only 0.81%. Lung resection offers the chance of cure if the lesion is peripherally located and without lymph node involvement. Direct chest wall invasion by tumor is not contraindication to surgery. Radiatio...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Marabella P,Takita H

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a feminizing malignant Leydig cell tumor is presented. Hormonal assays revealed increased production of prolactin, estradiol, and total estrogens. Eleven years after the onset of his disease he remains clinically well. ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Shapiro CM,Sankovitch A,Yoon WJ

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the presence of prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) mRNA in peripheral blood can predict biochemical recurrence (BCR) after radical prostatectomy in patients with high-risk prostate cancer. METHODS:High-risk disease was defined based on the presence of any one of the following three risk f...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Joung JY,Cho KS,Kim JE,Seo HK,Chung J,Park WS,Choi MK,Lee KH

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:There have been few reports on the objective assessment of quality of life (QOL) in patients with gastric cancer following palliative operations. The benefit of a palliative operation for survival and QOL of patients with gastric cancer is not clear. METHODS:Survival and hospital-free surviva...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ouchi K,Sugawara T,Ono H,Fujiya T,Kamiyama Y,Kakugawa Y,Mikuni J,Yamanami H

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) has a valuable role in postoperative surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence. The utility of pretreatment or baseline AFP remains controversial. The present study hypothesized that elevated baseline AFP levels are associated with worse overall survival in HCC pati...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Silva JP,Gorman RA,Berger NG,Tsai S,Christians KK,Clarke CN,Mogal H,Gamblin TC

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim was to compare leak rate between hand-sewn end-to-end anastomosis (ETE) and semi-mechanical anastomosis (SMA) after esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction. BACKGROUND DATA:The optimal surgical technique for creation of an anastomosis in the neck after esophagectomy is unclear. METHODS:Patien...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Nederlof N,Tilanus HW,de Vringer T,van Lanschot JJB,Willemsen SP,Hop WCJ,Wijnhoven BPL

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Among several long-term effects, people treated for cancer may experience an altered appearance. Our study aims to identify how visible body changes following surgical treatment affect the life and identity of primary bone sarcoma survivors 3-10 years after diagnosis. A qualitative, phenomenol...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Fauske L,Lorem G,Grov EK,Bondevik H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retroperitoneal sarcomas are connective tissue tumors arising in the retroperitoneum. Surgical resection is the mainstay of treatment. Debate has arisen over extent of resection, changes in histological classification/grading, and interest in incorporating radiotherapy. Therefore, we reviewed our institution...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Abdelfatah E,Guzzetta AA,Nagarajan N,Wolfgang CL,Pawlik TM,Choti MA,Schulick R,Montgomery EA,Meyer C,Thornton K,Herman J,Terezakis S,Frassica D,Ahuja N

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop and validate a nomogram to estimate the pretest probability of malignancy in Chinese patients with solid solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A primary cohort of 1798 patients with pathologically confirmed solid SPNs after surgery was retrospectively studied at five institutions...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： She Y,Zhao L,Dai C,Ren Y,Jiang G,Xie H,Zhu H,Sun X,Yang P,Chen Y,Shi S,Shi W,Yu B,Xie D,Chen C

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Low-heat treated autograft may have an advantage over allograft in that they provide a size-matched and biologically compatible graft. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We compared the graft survival and complications between the low-heat treated autografts (n = 13) and allografts (17) for intercalary reconstruction ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Han I,Kim JH,Cho HS,Kim HS

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is widely accepted as an excellent method in the management of early breast cancer in patients with clinically negative axillary lymph nodes. Since SLNB requires less traumatic surgery to the axilla than axillary lymph node dissection (ALND), it was assumed to...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Schulze T,Mucke J,Markwardt J,Schlag PM,Bembenek A

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to demonstrate the practicality of intraoperative fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology of pancreatic lesions in 43 patients. The indication for performing this procedure was to determine the nature of pancreatic masses. Conclusive cytologic diagnoses were reached in 41 patients who re...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Malberger E,Lemberg S,Edoute Y

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A malignant mesenchymoma consisting of nerve sheath sarcoma and liposarcoma occurred in the right median nerve of a 29-year-old man who did not have stigmata of von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis. It produced pain at the affected part, referred pain to the palm, and weakness of muscles supplied by branches of this n...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Shuangshoti S,Benjavongkulchai S,Chittmittrapap S

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in serum was made by radioimmunoassay in 66 patients with pancreatobiliary disease with and without obstructive jaundice. biliary concentrations of these proteins were assayed in 12 patients with benign and 7 patients with malignant dise...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Satake K,Cho K,Umeyama K

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer of the oral cavity remains a major problem in the United States as well as in many other countries, some of which record as much as 30% of all their cancers to be in the oral region. Despite numerous advances in the fields of epidemiology and etiology, little is known of the molecular basis of oral cancer. Adva...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Pillai R,Reddiar KS,Balaram P

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Signet ring cell cancer (SRCC) patients have a poor oncologic outcome. The aim of this study was to determine whether the potential drawbacks of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) outweigh the benefits in patients with peritoneally metastasized SRCC. METHODS:Patients with peritoneal carcinoma...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： van Oudheusden TR,Braam HJ,Nienhuijs SW,Wiezer MJ,van Ramshorst B,Luyer P,de Hingh IH

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：PURPOSE:Little is known about long-term radiographic findings after treatment with accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI). METHODS:Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors leading to formation and resolution of seroma were performed in patients treated with lumpectomy and APBI. RESULTS:Post-treatment im...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wallace AS,Tchatalbachev V,Nelson J,Wang Z,Dale P,Biedermann GB

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased activity of Src has been found in several human cancers, and often is associated with poor clinical outcome. The present study aimed to determine whether Src activity is increased in gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), and whether it correlates with established tumor or patient characteristics ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Rotert JV,Leupold J,Hohenberger P,Nowak K,Allgayer H

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell surface sialic acid levels were compared for monocytes and macrophages obtained from normal volunteers and breast cancer patients. Equal quantities of sialic acid were found on the monocytes obtained from normal volunteers and breast cancer patients. Approximately 60% more cell surface sialic acid was found on th...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Cameron DJ

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Certain tumor-related factors like thickness increases the risk of nodal metastasis and may affect survival in patients with oral tongue cancers. The objective of this study is to identify those tumor-related prognostic predictors that can potentially influence decision for adjuvant radiothera...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Thiagarajan S,Nair S,Nair D,Chaturvedi P,Kane SV,Agarwal JP,D'Cruz AK

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) has been used for diagnosis and staging of malignant diseases. However, the prognostic significance of FDG uptake on PET had not been sufficiently evaluated in patients with biliary carcinoma. METHODS:We performed a retrospective ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Furukawa H,Ikuma H,Asakura K,Uesaka K

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with a large apocrine hidrocystoma. These tumors are almost always under 10 mm in diameter. In this 40-year-old man the tumor measured 20 mm. Apocrine hidrocystoma must be considered when evaluating a patient with a large cystic lesion of the face. Surgical management is similar to that of other be...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lambert WC,Wiener BD,Schwartz RA,Quillen CG,Giampapa VC

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cecal carcinoma has been associated with a poorer prognosis than other colon carcinomas because of the presumed longstanding obscure symptoms. In a combined study of three Dutch hospitals, a total of 166 patients with cecal carcinoma were evaluated after right hemicolectomy. Special emphasis was placed on clinical sym...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Leenen LP,Wobbes T,Hoekstra HJ,van der Werken C

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Locally advanced colon cancer can result in serious clinical conditions unless treated appropriately. The aim of this study was to examine the feasibility of en bloc resection and the significance of depth of invasion by analyzing the outcomes of the procedure in colon cancer invading adjacent organs. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Oh SY,Kim YB,Paek OJ,Suh KW

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, noncoding RNAs that are involved in carcinogenesis through postranscriptional gene regulatory activity. Few studies have focused on the detection of miR-21 in serum rather than in tissue. The current study aimed to measure serum miR-21 expression levels and to eva...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Menéndez P,Padilla D,Villarejo P,Palomino T,Nieto P,Menéndez JM,Rodríguez-Montes JA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Skip metastasis to mediastinal lymph nodes is a well-known phenomenon in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Little is reported in the literature about its clinical importance. It is still under discussion whether any prognostic differences exist between resected NSCLC with either skip metastases or continuo...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Prenzel KL,Mönig SP,Sinning JM,Baldus SE,Gutschow CA,Grass G,Schneider PM,Hölscher AH

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with advanced ovarian carcinoma were treated with hexamethylmelamine and melphalan after failing first-line combination chemotherapy. In eight patients residual disease was evident only at second-look laparotomy. Surgical debulking was accomplished in four patients but only two patients had residual disea...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Tempero MA,Kessinger A

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00