abstract：BACKGROUND:Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is recommended for intermediate thickness melanoma, but for thick melanoma, guidelines are less definitive about the use of SLNB in this population. We present a study on thick melanoma evaluating for prognostic factors. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The Sentinel Lymph Node Working ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Han D,Han G,Duque MT,Morrison S,Leong SP,Kashani-Sabet M,Vetto J,White R,Schneebaum S,Pockaj B,Mozzillo N,Sondak VK,Zager JS

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma (EMC) is a rare sarcoma of uncertain origin, marked by specific chromosomal translocations involving the NR4A3 gene, and usually characterized by an indolent course. Surgery (with or without radiotherapy) is the treatment of choice in localized disease. The treatment for a...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Paioli A,Stacchiotti S,Campanacci D,Palmerini E,Frezza AM,Longhi A,Radaelli S,Donati DM,Beltrami G,Bianchi G,Barisella M,Righi A,Benini S,Fiore M,Picci P,Gronchi A

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small bowel adenocarcinoma is a relatively rare cancer, often diagnosed in an advanced stage. In localized and resectable disease, surgery alone or in combination with adjuvant chemotherapy is the mainstay of treatment. In the recently published National Comprehensive Cancer Network Clinical Practice guideli...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Vanoli A,Grillo F,Guerini C,Neri G,Arpa G,Klersy C,Nesi G,Giuffrida P,Sampietro G,Ardizzone S,Fociani P,Fiocca R,Latella G,Sessa F,D'Errico A,Malvi D,Mescoli C,Rugge M,Ferrero S,Poggioli G,Rizzello F,Macciomei M

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about complications after major duodenopancreatic surgery for duodenopancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (dpNETs) in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1). Therefore, the incidence and severity of complications after major surgery for MEN1-related dpNETs were assessed. METHODS:Patients wer...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： van Beek DJ,Nell S,Vorselaars WMCM,Bonsing BA,van Eijck CHJ,van Goor H,Nieveen van Dijkum EJ,Dejong CHC,Valk GD,DutchMEN Study Group (DMSG).,Borel Rinkes IHM,Vriens MR

更新日期：2021-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Persistent post-mastectomy pain (PPMP) is a significant negative outcome occurring after breast surgery, and understanding which individual women are most at risk is essential to targeting of preventive efforts. The biopsychosocial model of pain suggests that factors from many domains may importantly modulat...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Schreiber KL,Zinboonyahgoon N,Flowers KM,Hruschak V,Fields KG,Patton ME,Schwartz E,Azizoddin D,Soens M,King T,Partridge A,Pusic A,Golshan M,Edwards RR

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In cutaneous melanoma (CM), the present methods of lymph node (LN) staging have not sufficiently utilized the prognostic information of metastatic LNs. In this study, we aimed to construct prognostic nomograms based on the number of positive LNs (PLNs) and other clinicopathologic characteristics of CM patien...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Li W,Xu X,Zhang Y

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal time between neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and gastrectomy for gastric cancer (GC) remains unknown. This study aimed to investigate the association between the time-to-surgery (TTS) interval and the major pathologic response (mPR). METHODS:In this study, 280 consecutive GC patients who underwen...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Bausys A,Ümarik T,Luksta M,Reinsoo A,Rackauskas R,Anglickiene G,Kryzauskas M,Tõnismäe K,Senina V,Seinin D,Bausys R,Strupas K

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peritoneal metastases portend poor prognosis in the setting of standard chemotherapy. Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS/HIPEC) improves outcomes, but relapse is common. We report a phase II trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of adjuvant αDC1 vaccination with chemo...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ramanathan R,Choudry H,Jones H,Girgis M,Gooding W,Kalinski P,Bartlett DL

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The lymph node (LN) ratio (LNR) and the log odds of positive LNs (LODDS) have been proposed as sensitive prognosticators in patients with primary gastric cancer, especially in patients with an insufficient number of harvested LNs. We investigated the association of LNR and LODDS with survival in patients wit...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Kano K,Yamada T,Yamamoto K,Komori K,Watanabe H,Takahashi K,Maezawa Y,Fujikawa H,Numata M,Aoyama T,Tamagawa H,Cho H,Yukawa N,Yoshikawa T,Rino Y,Masuda M,Ogata T,Oshima T

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 30% of patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC) develop liver metastases. We evaluated the role of CD200, a potent immunosuppressive molecule, in colorectal liver metastases (CRLM). METHODS:We examined 110 patients who underwent curative liver resection for CRLM at our institution betwe...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Matsuo Y,Sho M,Nomi T,Hokuto D,Yoshikawa T,Kamitani N,Nakamura K,Iwasa Y

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The routine use of external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) is not recommended for parathyroid carcinoma (PC). However, case series have demonstrated a potential benefit in preventing local recurrence with EBRT. We aimed to characterize the patient population treated with EBRT and identify any impact of EBRT on ove...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Limberg J,Stefanova D,Ullmann TM,Thiesmeyer JW,Bains S,Beninato T,Zarnegar R,Fahey TJ 3rd,Finnerty BM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Remote home monitoring might fill the perceived surveillance gap after hospital discharge. However, it is unclear whether older oncologic patients will be able to use the required new digital technologies. The study aimed to assess the feasibility of postoperative remote home monitoring for this population. ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Jonker LT,Plas M,de Bock GH,Buskens E,van Leeuwen BL,Lahr MMH

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The determination of the incidence and prevalence of rare diseases is important for economists and health-care providers. Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare, slow-growing abdominal cancer that represents a substantial burden on both patients and health-care systems. The incidence rate was previously appr...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Patrick-Brown TDJH,Carr NJ,Swanson DM,Larsen S,Mohamed F,Flatmark K

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer incidence and mortality have declined in developed countries during the past few decades as a result of screening programs and vaccination. However, it remains a significant cause of cancer-related mortality in young women. Early-stage cervical cancer, defined as disease limited to the cervix, has trad...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Basaran D,Leitao MM Jr

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The traditional Billroth II and Roux-en-Y anastomosis after laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer are associated with bile reflux gastritis and roux stasis syndrome, respectively. The uncut Roux-en-Y gastrojejunostomy can decrease the incidence of these complications by blocking the entry of bil...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wang J,Wang Q,Dong J,Yang K,Ji S,Fan Y,Wang C,Ma Q,Wei Q,Ji G

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and safety in terms of prognostic significance and perioperative morbidity and mortality of cytoreduction in patients affected by advance ovarian cancer and hepato-biliary metastasis. METHODS:Patients with a least one hepatobiliary metastasis who have...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Di Donato V,Giannini A,D'Oria O,Schiavi MC,Di Pinto A,Fischetti M,Lecce F,Perniola G,Battaglia F,Berloco P,Muzii L,Benedetti Panici P

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although advocated by some, minimally invasive adrenalectomy (MIA) for adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is controversial. Moreover, the oncologic implications for patients requiring conversion to an open procedure during attempted MIA for ACC are not extensively reported. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The National Can...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Delozier OM,Stiles ZE,Deschner BW,Drake JA,Deneve JL,Glazer ES,Tsao MW,Yakoub D,Dickson PV

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal time interval to define early recurrence (ER) among patients who underwent resection of gallbladder cancer (GBC) is not well defined. We sought to develop and validate a novel GBC recurrence risk (GBRR) score to predict ER among patients undergoing resection for GBC. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patient...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Sahara K,Tsilimigras DI,Kikuchi Y,Ethun CG,Maithel SK,Abbott DE,Poultsides GA,Hatzaras I,Fields RC,Weiss M,Scoggins C,Isom CA,Idrees K,Shen P,Yabushita Y,Matsuyama R,Endo I,Pawlik TM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraperitoneal (IP) administration of paclitaxel (PTX) has a great pharmacokinetic advantage to control peritoneal lesions and can be combined with various systemic chemotherapies. In this study, we evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of a combination of IP-PTX and systemic S-1/oxaliplatin (SOX) for indu...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Saito S,Yamaguchi H,Ohzawa H,Miyato H,Kanamaru R,Kurashina K,Hosoya Y,Lefor AK,Sata N,Kitayama J

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The added value of surgery in breast cancer patients with pathological complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NST) is uncertain. The accuracy of imaging identifying pCR for omission of surgery, however, is insufficient. We investigated the accuracy of ultrasound-guided biopsies identifyi...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： van Loevezijn AA,van der Noordaa MEM,van Werkhoven ED,Loo CE,Winter-Warnars GAO,Wiersma T,van de Vijver KK,Groen EJ,Blanken-Peeters CFJM,Zonneveld BJGL,Sonke GS,van Duijnhoven FH,Vrancken Peeters MTFD

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nutritional derangements are common hallmarks of pancreatic cancer (PC). Their early detection and management are usually overlooked in routine practice. This study aimed to explore preoperative nutritional status and its prognostic value in patients undergoing surgery for PC. METHODS:Data from 73 patients ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Trestini I,Paiella S,Sandini M,Sperduti I,Elio G,Pollini T,Melisi D,Auriemma A,Soldà C,Bonaiuto C,Tregnago D,Avancini A,Secchettin E,Bonamini D,Lanza M,Pilotto S,Malleo G,Salvia R,Bovo C,Gianotti L,Bassi C,Milel

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anatomical resection (AR) is a recommended surgical treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), although the conventional procedure (dye injection) for AR is difficult to reproduce.1,2 The tumor-feeding portal pedicle compression technique has been proposed as an easy, reversible, repeatable, and oncologic...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Procopio F,Cimino M,Costa G,Branciforte B,Poretti D,Torzilli G

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C.R. Farley and M.C. Perez contributed equally to this publication and are co-first authors. J.S. Zager and M.C. Lowe contributed equally to this publication and are co-corresponding authors. ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Farley CR,Perez MC,Soelling SJ,Delman KA,Harit A,Wuthrick EJ,Messina JL,Sondak VK,Zager JS,Lowe MC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We seek to determine whether laparoscopic hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion (LS-HIPEC) improves overall survival (OS) in patients with gastric and gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma and low-volume peritoneal metastasis compared with standard of care treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed data fr...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Blumenthaler AN,Allen CJ,Ikoma N,Blum M,Das P,Minsky BD,Mansfield PF,Ajani JA,Badgwell BD

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the original article there is a reference missing, in addition to its citations in the text. The reference is as follows. ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Adileh M,Yuval JB,Walch HS,Chatila WK,Yaeger R,Garcia-Aguilar J,Schultz N,Paty PB,Cercek A,Nash GM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extending the original criteria of the Chemoradiotherapy for Oesophageal Cancer followed by Surgery Study (CROSS) in daily practice may increase the treatment outcome of esophageal cancer (EC) patients. This retrospective national cohort study assessed the impact on the pathologic complete response (pCR) rat...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Wang HH,de Heer EC,Hulshoff JB,Kats-Ugurlu G,Burgerhof JGM,van Etten B,Plukker JTM,Hospers GAP,Dutch Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Audit (DUCA) Group.

更新日期：2020-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phase III trials evaluating the role of secondary cytoreductive surgery (SCS) in recurrent ovarian cancer have pointed to the importance of patient selection. Two studies showed conflicting results regarding the benefit of SCS in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers. Our aim was to evaluate the impact of SCS on recurre...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Estati FL,Pirolli R,de Alencar VTL,Ribeiro ARG,Formiga MN,Torrezan GT,Carraro DM,Guimarães APG,Baiocchi G,da Costa AABA

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery for colorectal peritoneal metastases who have a pathologic complete response (pCR) to neoadjuvant chemotherapy experience a significantly longer survival than those with residual disease. This response is known only after surgery. This study aimed to examine clinical...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Bhatt A,Rousset P,Benzerdjeb N,Kammar P,Mehta S,Parikh L,Goswami G,Shaikh S,Kepenekian V,Passot G,Glehen O

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk for occult neck nodal metastasis in carcinoma of the parotid gland is inconclusive. Therefore, addressing a negative neck prophylactically and the extent to do so remain controversial. This systematic review aimed to determine the rate of occult nodal metastasis for each neck level, and consequently...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Warshavsky A,Rosen R,Muhanna N,Ungar O,Nard-Carmel N,Abergel A,Fliss DM,Horowitz G

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Chemoradiation (CT/RT) followed by radical surgery (RS) may play a role in locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) patients with suboptimal response to CT/RT or in low-income countries with limited access to radiotherapy. Our aim is to evaluate oncological and surgical outcomes of minimally invasive radical sur...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Ferrandina G,Gallotta V,Federico A,Fanfani F,Ercoli A,Chiantera V,Cosentino F,Turco LC,Legge F,Anchora LP,Bizzarri N,Moroni R,Macchia G,Valentini V,Scambia G

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reports show miR-23b to be a cancer-related biomarker in various cancer types. Interestingly, it has a dual role of oncogenic and tumor-suppressive functions, depending on the cancer type. This study focused on the unknown association of miR-23b-3p with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:Expression of ...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Hayashi M,Yamada S,Kurimoto K,Tanabe H,Hirabayashi S,Sonohara F,Inokawa Y,Takami H,Kanda M,Tanaka C,Nakayama G,Koike M,Kodera Y

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neoadjuvant endocrine therapy (NET) is effective in downstaging large hormone receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancers and increasing rates of breast-conserving surgery (BCS), but data regarding nodal pathologic complete response (pCR) are sparse. We reported nodal and breast downstaging rates with NET, and co...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Montagna G,Sevilimedu V,Fornier M,Jhaveri K,Morrow M,Pilewskie ML

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whether routinely prescribed opioids are necessary for pain control after discharge among lumpectomy/sentinel node biopsy (Lump/SLNB) patients is unclear. We hypothesize that Lump/SLNB patients could be discharged without opioids, with a failure rate < 10%. This study prospectively examines outcomes after ch...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Moo TA,Pawloski KR,Sevilimedu V,Charyn J,Simon BA,Sclafani LM,Plitas G,Barrio AV,Kirstein LJ,Van Zee KJ,Morrow M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have proven that neoadjuvant endocrine therapy (NET) has a similar beneficial therapeutic effect in estrogen-positive (ER+) breast cancer (BC) with improved breast conservation rate in patients undergoing NET versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). The impact of axillary complete pathologic re...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Stafford A,Williams A,Edmiston K,Cocilovo C,Cohen R,Bruce S,Yoon-Flannery K,De La Cruz L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Men represent a small proportion of breast cancer diagnoses, and they are often excluded from clinical trials. Current treatments are largely extrapolated from evidence in women. We compare practice patterns between men and women with breast cancer following the publication of several landmark clinical trial...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Plichta JK,Ren Y,Marks CE,Thomas SM,Greenup RA,Rosenberger LH,Fayanju OM,McDuff SGR,Hwang ES,Force J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Local excision might represent an alternative to total mesorectal excision for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who achieve a major or complete clinical response after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. METHODS:Between August 2005 and July 2011, 63 patients with mid-low rectal adenocarcinoma who had...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： D'Alimonte L,Bao QR,Spolverato G,Capelli G,Del Bianco P,Albertoni L,De Paoli A,Guerrieri M,Mantello G,Gambacorta MA,Canzonieri V,Valentini V,Coco C,Pucciarelli S

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pathological responses of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT) are associated with survival outcomes in patients with breast cancer. Previous studies constructed models using out-of-date variables to predict pathological outcomes, and lacked external validation, making them unsuitable to guide current clinical pra...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Zhang J,Xiao L,Pu S,Liu Y,He J,Wang K

更新日期：2020-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modified Appleby procedure could be indicated in stage III locally advanced body pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) involving the celiac axis after neoadjuvant treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We report the case of a 38-year-old woman presenting a tumor arising from the body of the pancreas, involving t...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Triki H,Bergeat D,Bougard M,Robin F,Sulpice L

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to investigate changes in treatment strategy and outcome for patients with primary retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS) undergoing resection at referral centers during a recent period. METHODS:The study enrolled consecutive adult patients with primary non-metastatic RPS who underwent resection wit...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Callegaro D,Raut CP,Ng D,Strauss DC,Honoré C,Stoeckle E,Bonvalot S,Haas RL,Vassos N,Conti L,Gladdy RA,Fairweather M,van Houdt W,Schrage Y,van Coevorden F,Rutkowski P,Miceli R,Gronchi A,Swallow CJ

更新日期：2020-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Integration of palliative care services into the surgical treatment plan is important for holistic patient care. We sought to examine the association between patient race/ethnicity and county-level vulnerability relative to patterns of hospice utilization. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Medicare Standard Analytic Fil...

journal_title：Annals of surgical oncology

authors： Abbas A,Madison Hyer J,Pawlik TM

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00