abstract：BACKGROUND:An increasing proportion of patients are presenting with colorectal cancer at an early age. A proportion of these occur with genetic syndromes; however the majority present as sporadic. The purpose of this study is to investigate the prognosis and treatment of young patients with sporadic metastatic colorect...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Smith JD,Lowery MA,Fell D,Gallagher DJ,Nash GM,Kemeny NE

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:The hanging liver maneuver is a useful technique to guide the transection of liver parenchyma by lifting a tape passed between the anterior surface of the inferior vena cava and the liver. Modified hanging liver maneuvers have been described in different types of liver resection. Surgical resection of hilar cholangioc...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Perini MV,Coelho FF,Kruger JA,Rocha FG,Herman P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For extremity soft tissue sarcomas, limb salvage is now standard of care. The extent of surgical margins is balanced with functionality of the resected limb. Although negative margins are the goal, the necessary width is unclear. Additional considerations for margin adequacy include presence of anatomic barriers such ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Byerly S,Chopra S,Nassif NA,Chen P,Sener SF,Eisenberg BL,Tseng WW

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:There is paucity of studies on the predictors of bladder cancer (BC) management costs. We aimed to determine predictors of costs associated with radical cystectomy (RC) for BC. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective analysis in a cohort of 2,759 patients who underwent RC for BC between 2000 and...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Santos F,Dragomir A,Zakaria AS,Kassouf W,Aprikian A

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：AIM:To evaluate the efficacy of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. METHODS:From March 2009 to April 2015, we treated 132 small HCC patients with SBRT. Eligibility criteria included longest tumor diameter ≤5.0 cm; Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) Class A or B; unfeasib...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Su TS,Liang P,Lu HZ,Liang J,Gao YC,Zhou Y,Huang Y,Tang MY,Liang JN

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) is the second most common primary hepatic cancer in the United States. Currently, curative treatment involves aggressive surgery. Chemotherapy and radiation treatments have been used for unresectable tumors with some success. Optimizing the use of current and developing novel mul...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Simo KA,Halpin LE,McBrier NM,Hessey JA,Baker E,Ross S,Swan RZ,Iannitti DA,Martinie JB

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the rapid uptake of the robotic approach in gynecologic surgery, a thorough understanding of the technology, including its uses and limitations, is critical to maximize patient outcomes and safety. This review discusses the role of training modalities and development of curricula for robotic surgery. Furthermore,...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Vetter MH,Green I,Martino M,Fowler J,Salani R

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robotic-assisted laparoscopy is now the most common surgical method for treatment of early-stage endometrial, cervical, and a growing number of ovarian cancers in the U.S. Para-aortic and pelvic lymphadenectomy is integral to surgical staging and subsequent treatment planning. This article reviews current staging outc...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wisner KP,Gupta S,Ahmad S,Holloway RW

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Lymph node involvement is common in thyroid cancer, but the system of staging does not consider the histological features of lymph node metastases. We conducted a meta-analysis to investigate the prognostic role of extranodal extension (ENE) in thyroid cancer patients. METHODS:We ran PubMed a...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Veronese N,Luchini C,Nottegar A,Kaneko T,Sergi G,Manzato E,Solmi M,Scarpa A

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robotic surgical techniques are now being applied in the setting of retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy (RPLND) for testicular cancer. While laparoscopic RPLND has not been widely accepted, reports of robot assisted RPLND (RARPLND) are emerging. This manuscript will review the application of RPLND for testicular cancer, e...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Abdul-Muhsin HM,L'esperance JO,Fischer K,Woods ME,Porter JR,Castle EP

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:When performed at select centers, minimally invasive gastrectomy (MIG) for gastric adenocarcinoma is associated with reduced perioperative morbidity, and similar oncologic outcomes as compared to open gastrectomy (OG). Utilization of, and outcomes associated with, MIG in the United States have...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ecker BL,Datta J,McMillan MT,Poe SL,Drebin JA,Fraker DL,Dempsey DT,Karakousis GC,Roses RE

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As patients with ovarian cancer are living longer, surgeons will be faced with the management of metastatic lesions amenable to resection more frequently. We present two patients with ovarian cancer metastatic to the breast who underwent resection for their metastases, but their outcomes differed significantly. After ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Rossfeld KK,Carson WE 3rd

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Remote access approaches for thyroid surgery using surgical incisions placed outside the neck, including the axillary, chest and the retro-auricular region have gained interest due to the social stigmatization of young females with a visible neck scar. These novel approaches have been reported to be safe and feasible ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Mohamed HE,Kandil E

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adrenal venous sampling (AVS) is the definitive evaluation for primary aldosteronism (PA). Pre-AVS cross-sectional imaging does not reduce the need for AVS. The goal of this study was to examine whether performing AVS prior to imaging could decrease the use of imaging in the evaluation of PA at a high volume...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Asmar M,Wachtel H,Yan Y,Fraker DL,Cohen D,Trerotola SO

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The optimal extent of lymphadenectomy in patients with esophageal cancer is controversial. This study aimed to examine the therapeutic value of lymph node (LN) dissection for each LN station in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) who receive neoadjuvant chemotherapy. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Miyata H,Yamasaki M,Makino T,Miyazaki Y,Takahashi T,Kurokawa Y,Nakajima K,Takiguchi S,Mori M,Doki Y

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary metastasectomy (PM) for metastatic sarcoma can result in long-term survival. The purpose of this study was to describe factors associated with survival in a series of patients undergoing PM for metastatic sarcoma. METHODS:We reviewed all patients undergoing PM for metastatic sarcoma over a 12-year...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Dossett LA,Toloza EM,Fontaine J,Robinson LA,Reed D,Druta M,Letson DG,Zager JS,Gonzalez RJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prognosis with current management strategies continues to be dismal in metastatic gastric cancer (MGC) patients. We aimed to evaluate the role of metastasectomy in improving survival. METHODS:A comprehensive search of MEDLINE, EMBASE, SCOPUS, and Cochrane central databases (1965 to present) was performed. A...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Gadde R,Tamariz L,Hanna M,Avisar E,Livingstone A,Franceschi D,Yakoub D

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To propose a distinct anatomical classification for the superior thyroid pole that may serve as a surgical landmark and could help reduce complications in thyroid surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A comprehensive anatomical study based on existing literature and surgical observations. RESULTS:The proposed supe...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Mizrachi A,Swartzwelder CE,Shaha AR

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CD109, a TGF-β co-receptor, is reported to be preferentially expressed during the early stages of tumorigenesis in several carcinoma types. Myxofibrosarcoma is one of the most common soft-tissue sarcomas found in elderly patients. This study aimed to elucidate the impact of CD109 expression in myxofibrosarco...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Emori M,Tsukahara T,Murata K,Sugita S,Sonoda T,Kaya M,Soma T,Sasaki M,Nagoya S,Hasegawa T,Wada T,Sato N,Yamashita T

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal anastomotic leak is associated with high morbidity and mortality and potentially lethal if not recognized promptly and treated aggressively. While many studies have attempted to delineate the surgical techniques associated with lower rates of anastomotic leak, few have attempted to determine its l...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Martin RC,Farmer RW,St Hill RC,McMasters KM,Scoggins CR

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The median survival for patients with stage IV metastatic melanoma is usually limited to approximately 1 year. In the case of liver metastasis, resection and ablation can achieve long-term survival. This study aimed to describe the outcomes after liver resection or ablation for metastatic melanoma to the liv...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Doussot A,Nardin C,Takaki H,Litchman TD,D'Angelica MI,Jarnagin WR,Postow MA,Erinjeri JP,Kingham TP

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To document radical cystectomy (RC) outcomes in patients over 80 years old across Quebec during the years 2000-2009 and to examine potentially related factors. METHODS:Within Quebec health insurance medical services database, we identified patients over 80 years who underwent RC. The outcomes analyzed were ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Zakaria AS,Santos F,Tanguay S,Kassouf W,Aprikian AG

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Soft tissue sarcomas of the head and neck (STSHN) comprise a rare group of malignancies. Our objective is to determine the utility of soft tissue sarcoma staging systems within the head and neck, and to validate an individualized soft tissue sarcoma nomogram within head and neck primary sites....

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Shuman AG,Brennan MF,Palmer FL,Kuk D,Moraco N,Singer S,Shah JP,Patel SG

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are well known to have distinct roles in tumor progression and metastasis. However, the role of TAMs in chemoresistance has not been fully investigated. The aim of this study is to examine whether TAMs, especially M2 macrophages, are associated with the tumor...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Sugimura K,Miyata H,Tanaka K,Takahashi T,Kurokawa Y,Yamasaki M,Nakajima K,Takiguchi S,Mori M,Doki Y

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoma diagnosis continues to evolve as new information is discovered. Certain tumors have been downgraded (dermal leiomyosarcoma) and an atypical category designed for others. Recently entities include myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcoma, myoepithelioma, and pseudomyogenic hemangioendothelioma. The terms malignant...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Brooks JS,Lee S

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：:Intra-abdominal visceral sarcomas are a rare group of mesenchymal tumors that require the use of distinct surgical principles and a multidisciplinary approach in order to optimize treatment. Surgery remains the only potentially curative treatment. Management and outcomes vary for the different sarcomas arising from vi...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Fairweather M,Raut CP

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resection of abdominal wall tumors often leaves patients with debilitating soft tissue defects. Modern reconstructive techniques can be used to restore abdominal wall integrity. In this article, we present an overview of preoperative patient evaluation, analysis of the defect, surgical planning, and the spectrum of av...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Khansa I,Janis JE

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have proposed the use of log odds of positive lymph nodes (LODDS) as a prognostic indicator in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients without distant synchronous metastasis. In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the prognostic impact of the LODDS in Stage IV CRC patients who have undergone cura...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ozawa T,Ishihara S,Sunami E,Kitayama J,Watanabe T

更新日期：2015-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment decisions for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are frequently guided by tumor characteristics. An accurate prediction of recurrence is important to determine the benefit from targeted therapy. Our goal was to compare the concordance of three validated risk stratification schemes with observed...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Racz JM,Brar SS,Cleghorn MC,Jimenez MC,Azin A,Atenafu EG,Jackson TD,Okrainec A,Quereshy FA

更新日期：2015-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who have received neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CCRT) and undergone curative resection remains unclear. METHODS:This study was a retrospective review of prospectively collected data. Patients with locally ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Jung KU,Kim HC,Park JO,Park YS,Park HC,Choi DH,Cho YB,Yun SH,Lee WY,Chun HK

更新日期：2015-03-15 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence regarding the prognostic value of perineural invasion (PNI) in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and whether PNI alone warrants consideration of adjuvant therapy is controversial. We evaluated whether histopathological sub-categorization of PNI improves risk stratification. METHODS:PNI was evalua...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Aivazian K,Ebrahimi A,Low TH,Gao K,Clifford A,Shannon K,Clark JR,Gupta R

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is a rare tumor which presents a unique surgical challenge. We present a series of six cases of leiomyosarcoma resection performed with IVC reconstruction. METHODS:Retrospective chart review was performed for patients undergoing initial operative resection of p...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wachtel H,Jackson BM,Bartlett EK,Karakousis GC,Roses RE,Bavaria JE,Fraker DL

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The majority of breast cancer patients in Mexico are treated through the public health system and >80% receive adjuvant chemotherapy. The aim of this prospective study was to characterize the impact of the Oncotype DX assay on adjuvant therapy decision making and the confidence in those decisions amongst pub...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Bargallo JE,Lara F,Shaw-Dulin R,Perez-Sánchez V,Villarreal-Garza C,Maldonado-Martinez H,Mohar-Betancourt A,Yoshizawa C,Burke E,Decker T,Chao C

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Identification of peri-operative variables predicting postoperative morbidity may improve postoperative patients' care. We aimed to identify patients' characteristics and operative factors predictive of early (≤ 30-day) and late (≤ 6-month) morbidity in cervical cancer patients undergoing surgery plus extern...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Bogani G,Cromi A,Serati M,Di Naro E,Uccella S,Donadello N,Ghezzi F

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00