Cancer of the esophagus: esophagogastric anastomotic leak--a retrospective study of predisposing factors.

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：BACKGROUND:Recently, we have shown in a murine model that radiofrequency ablation (RFA) induces accelerated outgrowth of colorectal micrometastases in the transition zone (TZ) surrounding the ablated lesion. Conversely, RFA also induces an anti-tumor T-cell response that may limit tumor growth at distant sites. Here we...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Nijkamp MW,Borren A,Govaert KM,Hoogwater FJ,Molenaar IQ,van Diest PJ,Kranenburg O,Borel Rinkes IH

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinicopathologic features of a case of adenocarcinoma arising in Meckel's diverticulum are described and compared with the 21 cases reported in the literature. The prognosis is generally poor. However, the patient in the present case was alive and well 1.5 years after diagnosis, despite the fact that the lesion h...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Chen KT,Workman RD,Kirkegaard DD

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To define more precisely the prognostic index for patients with primary carcinoma of the gallbladder in Taiwan, we retrospectively reviewed the data of 74 patients with gallbladder carcinoma treated over a period of 15 years, from 1979 to 1993. Of these patients, 75% had Nevin stage V gallbladder cancer. The most comm...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Chao TC,Wang CS,Jeng LB,Jan YY,Chen MF

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer and jejunal cancer are aggressive diseases with grim prognoses. The long term survival of pancreatic carcinoma is still one of the worst of all cancers. Ninety-five percent of the patients die of their disease within 5 years [Wagener et al: Ann Oncol 5(Suppl 3): S87-S90, 1994]. Eighty-five percent of...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Cornelison TL,Goldberg JM,Piver MS

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical resection for selected patients with hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer can cure approximately one-fourth of these patients. The addition of regional chemotherapy as an attempt to improve this statistic has been extensively investigated in clinical trials. As part of a multidisciplinary educational pro...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Khushalani NI,McKinley BP,Gibbs JF,Leichman CG,Petrelli NJ

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the incidence of thyroid nodules in female uremic patients on maintenance hemodialysis using a high-frequency sonographic scanner. In 47 (21.0%) of the 224 female normal controls and 33 (55.0%) of the 60 female patients, thyroid nodules were detected. The difference in these incidences between controls...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Miki H,Oshimo K,Inoue H,Kawano M,Tanaka K,Komaki K,Uyama T,Kawauchi M,Minakuchi J,Kawashima S

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Total pelvic exenteration are performed in patients with locally advanced or recurrent pelvic malignances. Many patients have prolong hospital length of stay (LOS), but risk factors are not clearly identified. METHODS:From 2002 through 2012, 100 consecutive patients undergoing pelvic exentera...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Guo Y,Chang E,Bozkurt M,Park M,Liu D,Fu JB

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation of the role of blind fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the assessment of palpable abdominal masses was carried out on 196 patients: 124 hepatic, 30 retroperitoneal, and 42 other masses. All of the smears were stained either by Papanicolaou stain or by hematoxylin and eosin stain. The results o...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Khanna AK,Misra MK,Khanna A,Misra VK,Khanna S

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A longitudinal osteotomy of lateral sacrum for malignant iliac tumors using modified threadwire saw is conducted. This procedure issignificantly wide, rapid and safe. ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Osaka S,Yoshida Y,Ryu J

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Correlations between levels of tissue polypeptide antigen (TPA) in serum and histologic stage or progression of cancer were studied in 94 patients with gastric cancer. Levels of TPA in serum from patients with cancerous invasion into the vein of the stomach wall (v-invasion) were elevated in parallel to the progressio...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Hamazoe R,Koga S,Maeta M,Shimizu N,Inoue Y,Ishiguro M,Murakami A

更新日期：1989-06-01 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 AND OBJECTIVES:Malignant mesothelioma is a lethal disease. Aggressive multimodality treatment protocols are reportedly associated with improved survival, but the apparent survival benefits may simply reflect patient selection and the variable natural history of this malignancy. Before embarking on our own pr...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Merritt N,Blewett CJ,Miller JD,Bennett WF,Young JE,Urschel JD

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radioimmunoassay for serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) was performed in 49 colonic cancer patients. The test results were positive in 42 patients (85.7%) in whom tumor was present at the time of assay. Preoperatively, CEA level suggested the extent and the prognosis of the disease. Strongly positive CEA test result...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Alsabti E

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucin-producing tumors of the pancreas (MPT) are characterized by the production of much mucin and a benign course after surgical treatment. We examined 16 cases of MPT and 20 cases of "common" pancreatic duct cell carcinomas (DCC) in regard to K-ras and p53 mutations. The mutations were detected by constant denaturan...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Hoshi T,Imai M,Ogawa K

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recurrent adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) has a poor prognosis with minimal clinical and biochemical factors to guide management. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic significance of systemic inflammatory response in patients with recurrent ACC. METHODS:Patients who underwent resection for re...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Gaitanidis A,Wiseman D,El Lakis M,Nilubol N,Kebebew E,Patel D

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lateral lymph node (LLN) metastasis sometimes occurs in patients with early rectal cancer that has invaded the submucosa (SM) and muscularis propria (MP). This study aims to identify the risk factor(s) for LLN metastasis in such patients. METHOD:We retrospectively analyzed 65 patients with pathological SM o...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Homma Y,Hamano T,Otsuki Y,Shimizu S,Kobayashi H,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical experience is reviewed in 597 Norwegian testicular cancer patients (age range: 15-45 years) treated from 1979 to 1986. During this period, computer tomography, determination of serum AFP/HCG, and cisplatin-based chemotherapy represented the modern diagnostic and therapeutic modalities. Before orchiectomy ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Fosså SD,Aass N,Kaalhus O

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HER family is an attractive target for the treatment of esophageal cancer. The clinical relevance of HER-4 has not been yet characterized. METHODS:The expression of HER-4 was immunohistochemically examined in 61 surgically resected esophageal squamous cell carcinomas (ESCC), and the prognostic significance ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Xu S,Kitayama J,Yamashita H,Souma D,Nagawa H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to investigate the role of growth factors and matrix metalloproteinases in the brain metastasis. METHODS:Tumors from 40 patients with brain metastasis (30 lung cancer, 10 breast cancer) were studied to investigate the expression-patterns of EGFR, MT1-MMP, MMP...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Yoshida S,Takahashi H

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight patients with sciatic nerve and sacral plexus nerve sheath tumors, seen at Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport, are presented. These cases illustrate the broad spectrum of pathology and modes of presentation of patients with nerve sheath tumors in this region. Patients can be divided into 4 g...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Benzel EC,Morris DM,Fowler MR

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a retrospective study of 462 patients who had masectomy and axillary dissection for carcinoma of the breast during 1971-1980. Actuarial analysis of relapse rates up to 5 years showed that the extent of involvement of axillary lymph nodes was the most important prognostic factor. Among patients without any axil...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lee YT,Chan LS

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of breast cancer was made among black and white populations admitted to two inner-city hospitals from 1971 through 1976, inclusive. There were 306 patients in the study group of which 162 were black and 144 were white. Age, sex, color, duration of illness, different quadrants of breast involved, st...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Mittra NK,Rush BF Jr,Verner E

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brachytherapy, the direct application of a radioactive isotope into the tumor bed, delivers a high dose to the tumor as compared to the surrounding normal tissue. Interstitial brachytherapy, the placement of the isotope into a tumor bed where no lumen exists, has been described but is utilized infrequently in clinical...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Gaspar LE

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:With the increasing use of sentinel lymph node biopsy, a growing proportion of women with early-stage invasive breast cancer are undergoing breast conserving surgery without a formal axillary lymph node dissection. A frequent question raised is whether the level I-II axillary lymph nodes are t...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： McCormick B,Botnick M,Hunt M,Petrek J

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：OBJECTIVES:We reviewed the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients treated for alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) and analyzed the effect of surgery for patients presenting with and without metastatic disease (DM). METHODS:The SEER Registry was queried for patients with ASPS from 1973-2012. The Kaplan-Meier e...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wang H,Jacobson A,Harmon DC,Choy E,Hornicek FJ,Raskin KA,Chebib IA,DeLaney TF,Chen YL

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We report our institutional experience with extrahepatic metastasectomy (EM) in a cohort of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with focus on predictors of survival. METHODS:All patients diagnosed with metastatic HCC from 2001 to 2014 were retrospectively reviewed to identify those who underwent EM wi...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Berger Y,Spivack JH,Heskel M,Aycart SN,Labow DM,Sarpel U

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local recurrence rates after either low anterior resection or abdominoperineal resection were compared in 109 patients undergoing curative surgery for adenocarcinoma of the rectum between 1979 and 1984. Follow-up information was available for 99 patients (91%). The overall recurrence rate was 19%; ten recurrences (26....

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Vlasak JW,Wagner D,Passaro E Jr,Wilson SE

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00