abstract：BACKGROUND:Pathologic complete response (pCR) of rectal cancer following neoadjuvant therapy is associated with decreased local recurrence and increased overall survival. This study utilizes a national dataset to identify predictors of pCR in patients with rectal cancer. METHODS:The National Cancer Database was querie...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lorimer PD,Motz BM,Kirks RC,Boselli DM,Walsh KK,Prabhu RS,Hill JS,Salo JC

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative chemoradiation and perioperative chemotherapy using epirubicin/cisplatin/5-fluorouracil (ECF) represent two standards of care for resectable gastric cancer. In the TOPGEAR (Trial Of Preoperative therapy for Gastric and Esophagogastric junction AdenocaRcinoma) trial, we hypothesized that adding ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Leong T,Smithers BM,Haustermans K,Michael M,Gebski V,Miller D,Zalcberg J,Boussioutas A,Findlay M,O'Connell RL,Verghis J,Willis D,Kron T,Crain M,Murray WK,Lordick F,Swallow C,Darling G,Simes J,Wong R

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver-directed therapies have been used to treat neuroendocrine liver metastases (NELM) for both symptomatic improvement and tumor growth control. We reviewed our experience with NELM to investigate the outcomes of available treatment modalities and to identify prognostic factors for survival. METHODS:We id...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Fairweather M,Swanson R,Wang J,Brais LK,Dutton T,Kulke MH,Clancy TE

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the Netherlands, a maximum waiting time from diagnosis to treatment (WT) of 5 weeks is recommended for curative cancer treatment. This study aimed to evaluate the association between WT and overall survival (OS) in patients undergoing gastrectomy for cancer. METHODS:This nationwide study included data fr...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Brenkman HJF,Visser E,van Rossum PSN,Siesling S,van Hillegersberg R,Ruurda JP

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data on isolated limb perfusion (ILP) in elderly melanoma patients are scarce. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ILP in our institutional cohort of melanoma patients. METHODS:We performed retrospective analysis of stage IIIB/C melanoma patients who underwent ILP for melanoma in-transit metasta...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Madu MF,Deken MM,van der Hage JA,Jóźwiak K,Wouters MWJM,van Akkooi ACJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The inability to visualize the patient and surgical site directly, limits the use of current near infrared fluorescence-guided surgery systems for real-time sentinel lymph node biopsy and tumor margin assessment. METHODS:We evaluated an optical see-through goggle augmented imaging and navigation system (GAI...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Mondal SB,Gao S,Zhu N,Habimana-Griffin L,Akers WJ,Liang R,Gruev V,Margenthaler J,Achilefu S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy are the most commonly performed endocrine operations, and are increasingly being completed on a same-day basis; however, few data exist regarding the outpatient postoperative pain requirement of these patients. We aimed to describe the outpatient narcotic medication needs ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Lou I,Chennell TB,Schaefer SC,Chen H,Sippel RS,Balentine C,Schneider DF,Moalem J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, reinterventions for involved margins after breast-conserving surgery remain common. The aim of this study was to assess the capability of the cavity shave margins (CSM) technique to reduce positive margin rates and reoperations compared with simple lumpectomy (SL). The impact of CSM on the various...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Corsi F,Sorrentino L,Bonzini M,Bossi D,Truffi M,Amadori R,Nebuloni M,Brillat B,Mazzucchelli S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to determine the relationship between mammographic calcifications and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) tumoral enhancement before and after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and to assess the impact of these findings on surgical management. METHODS:This Institutional Review Board-approved, Hea...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Feliciano Y,Mamtani A,Morrow M,Stempel MM,Patil S,Jochelson MS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our aim was to investigate the detrusor muscle sampling rate after monopolar versus bipolar transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT). METHODS:This was a single-center, prospective, randomized, phase III trial on monopolar versus bipolar TURBT. Baseline patient characteristics, disease characteristics a...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Teoh JY,Chan ES,Yip SY,Tam HM,Chiu PK,Yee CH,Wong HM,Chan CK,Hou SS,Ng CF

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inconsistent data suggests extranodal spread (ENS) is an adverse prognostic factor in Stage III melanoma patients but it remains contentious. By rigorously matching cohorts, this study sought to clarify associations with recurrence and survival. METHODS:Melanoma patients with lymph node metastases (AJCC Sta...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Crookes TR,Scolyer RA,Lo S,Drummond M,Spillane AJ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate outcomes after breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT), and to identify risk factors associated with complications. MATERIALS/METHODS:We evaluated patients with early-stage breast cancer treated from January 1, 2011 to January 31, 2014 with...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Rakhra S,Bethke K,Strauss J,Hayes JP,Hansen N,Khan SA,Helenowski I,Donnelly ED

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 1998 post-operative radiotherapy meta-analysis for lung cancer showed a survival detriment associated with radiation for stage I-II resected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), but has been criticized for including antiquated radiation techniques. We analyzed the National Cancer Database (NCDB) to determ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Pezzi TA,Mohamed AS,Fuller CD,Blanchard P,Pezzi C,Sepesi B,Hahn SM,Gomez DR,Chun SG

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Not all patients respond equally to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT), with subsequent effects on survival. The systemic inflammatory response has been shown to predict long-term outcomes in colorectal cancer. The current study examined the association between systemic inflammation and nCRT in patients wi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Dreyer SB,Powell AG,McSorley ST,Waterston A,Going JJ,Edwards J,McMillan DC,Horgan PG

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytoreductive surgery and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CS/HIPEC) is performed for selected indications at a limited number of specialized centers worldwide. Currently there is no standardized approach to the perioperative care process. We sought to capture current practices in the perioperative manag...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Maciver AH,Al-Sukhni E,Esquivel J,Skitzki JJ,Kane JM 3rd,Francescutti VA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative complications are associated with poor cancer-specific survival in various types of cancer surgery. Recent studies suggest that systemic inflammation induced by surgical trauma can accelerate the adhesion of circulating tumor cells to the vascular endothelium of distant organs, resulting in ear...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Nojiri T,Hamasaki T,Inoue M,Shintani Y,Takeuchi Y,Maeda H,Okumura M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrointestinal leak (GIL) after cytoreductive surgery with heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS/HIPEC) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to identify GIL prognostic factors and its impact on overall survival. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of a prospectively mai...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chouliaras K,Levine EA,Fino N,Shen P,Votanopoulos KI

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether the benefits of sentinel-node-based management (SNBM) over routine axillary clearance (RAC) persisted to 5 years. METHODS:A total of 1088 women with breast cancer less than 3 cm in diameter and clinically negative axillary nodes were randomized to SNBM with axillary clearance if the sentin...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wetzig N,Gill PG,Espinoza D,Mister R,Stockler MR,Gebski VJ,Ung OA,Campbell I,Simes J

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of routine CT imaging for surveillance in asymptomatic patients with cutaneous melanoma is controversial. We report our experience using a surveillance strategy that included CT imaging for a cohort of patients with high-risk melanoma. METHODS:A total of 466 patients with high-risk cutaneous melanom...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Park TS,Phan GQ,Yang JC,Kammula U,Hughes MS,Trebska-McGowan K,Morton KE,White DE,Rosenberg SA,Sherry RM

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peritoneal metastasis of colonic origin is associated with a poor prognosis. This study aimed to analyze the clinicopathologic characteristics and prognostic predictors of survival in a cohort of patients treated with cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy (POIC) during tw...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ihemelandu C,Sugarbaker PH

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) recommends that at least 15 lymph nodes (LNs) be removed during radical gastrectomy. This study aims to investigate the optimal number of LNs resected for radical gastrectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From September 2008 to March 2015, a total of 1990 gastric can...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zheng G,Feng F,Guo M,Xu G,Liu S,Liu Z,Sun L,Hong L,Yang J,Lian X,Fan D,Zhang H

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraperitoneal chemotherapy has an established role in the treatment of selected patients with colorectal peritoneal metastases. Oxaliplatin is highly suitable as a chemotherapeutic agent for hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC), but its use to date has been limited because of the morbidity cau...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Mehta AM,Huitema AD,Burger JW,Brandt-Kerkhof AR,van den Heuvel SF,Verwaal VJ

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine the impact of the results of the 12-gene DCIS Score assay on (i) radiotherapy recommendations for patients with pure ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) following breast-conserving surgery (BCS), and (ii) patient decisional conflict and state anxiety. METHODS:Thirteen sites...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Manders JB,Kuerer HM,Smith BD,McCluskey C,Farrar WB,Frazier TG,Li L,Leonard CE,Carter DL,Chawla S,Medeiros LE,Guenther JM,Castellini LE,Buchholz DJ,Mamounas EP,Wapnir IL,Horst KC,Chagpar A,Evans SB,Riker AI,Vali F

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The extent of tumor resection (EOTR) calculated by enhanced T1 changes in glioblastomas has been previously reported to predict survival. However, fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) volume may better represent tumor burden. In this study, we report the first assessment of the dynamics of FLAIR volum...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Grossman R,Shimony N,Shir D,Gonen T,Sitt R,Kimchi TJ,Harosh CB,Ram Z

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aims to elucidate whether increasing the number of examined lymph nodes (NELN) is mandatory for the accurate prognosis of node-negative gastric cancer (GC) patients after curative gastrectomy in Eastern countries (China and Japan). METHODS:The clinicopathological data of 2455 GC patients (includi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Deng J,Yamashita H,Seto Y,Liang H

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Early-stage breast cancer patients with minimal axillary disease identified by sentinel lymph node dissection (SLND) have low regional recurrence rates when treated with breast-conserving surgery and radiation therapy (XRT) and many avoid a completion axillary lymph node dissection (CLND). As the incidence of t...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： FitzSullivan E,Bassett RL,Kuerer HM,Mittendorf EA,Yi M,Hunt KK,Babiera GV,Caudle AS,Black DM,Bedrosian I,Reyna C,Teshome M,Meric-Bernstam F,Hwang R

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the cost-efficacy of vacuum-assisted ultrasound-guided breast biopsy instruments compared to ultrasound-guided 14-gauge spring-loaded core-needle biopsy. METHODS:The American Society of Breast Surgeons' Mastery of Breast Surgery Registry was reviewed. Biopsy findings, any rebiopsy, and the instrume...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Grady I,Vasquez T,Tawfik S,Grady S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Main-duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas (M-IPMN) are potentially malignant cystic neoplasms that can degenerate into invasive malignancy in 43 % of cases.1 Although laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy and distal pancreatectomy have been previously described for the management of...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Chapman BC,Paniccia A,Ryan C,Schulick RD,Edil BH

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cysteine/histidine-rich 1 (CYHR1) was first discovered in a yeast two-hybrid screen with murine galectin-3, and no previous reports have described a relationship between the CYHR1 gene and human cancer. The current study evaluated the role and significance of CYHR1 in esophageal cancer. METHODS:The human es...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Desaki R,Sawada G,Okumura H,Ikeda R,Tanabe K,Komatsu H,Mimori K,Mori M,Kita Y,Uchikado Y,Arigami T,Uenosono Y,Owaki T,Ishigami S,Natsugoe S

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accumulated evidence indicates that the incidence of early-onset breast cancer has rapidly increased in Taiwan and other Asian compared to Western countries. The mismatch repair (MMR) pathway might be one of the crucial mechanisms of predisposition to early breast cancer. In this study, we explored whether M...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hsieh YC,Cho EC,Tu SH,Wu CH,Hung CS,Hsieh MC,Su CT,Liu YR,Lee CH,Ho YS,Chiou HY

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several clinical risk scores for patients with colorectal liver metastases (CLM) were established in cohorts of patients undergoing liver resection (LR) without neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). The purpose of the study was to evaluate the predictive values of four common risk scores in the setting of NAC and ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wimmer K,Schwarz C,Szabo C,Bodingbauer M,Tamandl D,Mittlböck M,Kaczirek K

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since its introduction, the sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has become the standard staging procedure in clinical node-negative melanoma patients. A negative SLNB, however, does not guarantee a recurrence-free survival. Insight into metastatic patterns and risk factors for recurrence in SLNB negative melan...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Faut M,Wevers KP,van Ginkel RJ,Diercks GF,Hoekstra HJ,Kruijff S,Been LB,van Leeuwen BL

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal tumor-free margin width remains controversial and may be inappropriate to investigate without considering differences in the underlying tumor biology. METHODS:R1 resection was defined as margin clearance less than 1 mm. R0 resection was further divided into 3 groups: 1-4, 5-9, and ≥10 mm. The im...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Margonis GA,Sasaki K,Andreatos N,Kim Y,Merath K,Wagner D,Wilson A,Buettner S,Amini N,Antoniou E,Pawlik TM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women considering risk reduction surgery after a diagnosis of breast/ovarian cancer and/or inherited cancer gene mutation face difficult decisions. The safety of combined breast and gynecologic surgery has not been well studied; therefore, we evaluated the outcomes for patients who have undergone coordinated...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ma IT,Gray RJ,Wasif N,Butler KA,Cornella JL,Magrina JF,Magtibay PM,Casey WJ,Mahabir R,Rebecca AM,Hunt KS,Pockaj BA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Short-course radiotherapy with delayed surgery (SRT-delay) is still under clinical investigation for its efficacy in treating low rectal cancer (≤5 cm from the anal verge). This study was designed to assess the pattern of local recurrence and oncologic outcomes in T3 low rectal cancer treated with SRT-delay....

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Beppu N,Kimura F,Aihara T,Doi H,Tomita N,Yanagi H,Yamanaka N

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Survival in elderly patients undergoing mastectomy or lumpectomy has not been specifically analyzed. METHODS:Patients older than 70 years of age with clinical stage I invasive breast cancer, undergoing mastectomy or lumpectomy with or without radiation, and surveyed within 3 years of their diagnosis, were...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Mogal HD,Clark C,Dodson R,Fino NF,Howard-McNatt M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An expert consensus meeting had defined the standard lymphadenectomy during pancreatoduodenectomy for an adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas. There is a controversy regarding the possibility to perform this optimal lymphadenectomy by minimally invasive approach. PATIENTS:The patient was a 68-year-old...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Memeo R,De Blasi V,Perotto O,Mutter D,Marescaux J,Pessaux P

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is an aggressive disease that is treated with trimodality therapy consisting of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, surgery, and post-mastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT). Traditionally, modified radical mastectomy without reconstruction has been the operation of choice for patients wit...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Simpson AB,McCray D,Wengler C,Crowe JP,Djohan R,Tendulkar R,O'Rourke C,Grobmyer SR,Valente SA

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Persistent/recurrent primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) occurs frequently in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1). We assessed the usefulness of intraoperative PTH (IOPTH) and preoperative localizing studies based on the outcome of patients with MEN1-associated pHPT undergoing reoperative surgery. MET...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Keutgen XM,Nilubol N,Agarwal S,Welch J,Cochran C,Marx SJ,Weinstein LS,Simonds WF,Kebebew E

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic artery infusion (HAI) chemotherapy is an effective regional therapy for unresectable colorectal liver metastases (U-CRLM).1 , 2 One of its limitations is the need for a laparotomy, which can delay the use of systemic therapy.3 Here, we describe a purely robotic technique for placement of an HAI pump ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Dhir M,Magge D,Novak S,Bartlett DL,Zureikat AH

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00