abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies for patients with pelvic chondrosarcomas are limited. This study determines the outcome of patients with pelvic chondrosarcomas, and whether there is any association with tumors' grade, type, stage, margins and pelvic location. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively studied 215 patients with pelvi...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Mavrogenis AF,Angelini A,Drago G,Merlino B,Ruggieri P

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology and treatment of skin adnexal carcinoma (SAC) in the Netherlands and to identify prognostic factors for survival in patients with SAC. METHODS:We used population-based nationwide data from the Netherlands Cancer Registry with cases diagn...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Stam H,Lohuis PJ,Zupan-Kajcovski B,Wouters MW,van der Hage JA,Visser O

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Pheochromocytoma (PHEO) and paraganglioma (PGL) are rare tumors. Aims of this study were to describe and to compare demographic, clinical, pathologic, and survival characteristics of malignant PHEO and PGL. METHODS:Patients were identified in SEER, 1988-2009. Analyses included chi-square, ANO...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Goffredo P,Sosa JA,Roman SA

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:There is currently debate about the optimal timing and frequency of mammography follow-up after breast-conserving therapy (BCT). The purpose of this study was to determine if 6-month intervals for the first 2 years following BCT offer benefit over annual screening. METHODS:Three hundred ninet...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： McNaul D,Darke M,Garg M,Dale P

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Irreversible electroporation (IRE) has shown promise for ablation of lesions in proximity to vital structures in the preclinical setting. This study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of IRE for hepatic tumors in the clinical setting. METHODS:An IRB approved prospective registry of patients undergoi...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Cannon R,Ellis S,Hayes D,Narayanan G,Martin RC 2nd

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine the patient reasoning behind treatment choice after palliative surgical consultation. METHODS:Patients undergoing palliative surgical consultation were prospectively enrolled in this observational cohort study (11/2009-5/2011) and administered an open-ended questio...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Collins LK,Goodwin JA,Spencer HJ,Guevara C,Ferrell B,McSweeney J,Badgwell BD

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore the time and pattern of recurrence of proximal gastric cancer and estimate the risk factors and prognostic factors for it. Considering these risk factors, postoperative adjuvant therapies and follow-up program can be individualized. METHODS:The data of 135 recurrence proximal gastric cancer patients...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Li F,Zhang R,Liang H,Liu H,Quan J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to analyze the stage migration and survival of endometrial cancer by the revised FIGO 2008 staging system compared with the 1988 staging system. METHODS:A total of 355 patients with endometrial cancer, who underwent complete surgical staging, were enrolled. We compar...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Kato T,Watari H,Endo D,Mitamura T,Odagiri T,Konno Y,Hosaka M,Kobayashi N,Todo Y,Sudo S,Takeda M,Dong P,Kaneuchi M,Kudo M,Sakuragi N

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to estimate the risk factors having relationships with pathologic fracture of osteosarcoma of extremities and to evaluate the role of limb salvage surgery in this group of patients. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed 28 consecutive cases of pathologic fracture o...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Xie L,Guo W,Li Y,Ji T,Sun X

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB) is an aggressive benign bone tumor with poor prognosis whose neoplastic component is stromal cells (SCs). Tumor stem-like cells (TSCs) have been demonstrated as precursors for tumor genesis and growth. The aim of this study is to identify TSCs in GCTB. METHODS:Stro-1(+) and S...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lan J,Liu X,Rong W,Wei F,Jiang L,Yu H,Dang G,Liu Z

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the significance of palliative gastrectomy for different types of metastatic gastric cancer patients displaying peritoneal dissemination, hepatic metastasis, distant lymph node metastasis occurring locally during late-stage disease, and multi-organ metastases. METHODS:We performed a retrospectiv...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Chen S,Li YF,Feng XY,Zhou ZW,Yuan XH,Chen YB

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adrenal glands are complex structures from which a variety of benign and malignant tumors may arise and are a common site of metastatic disease. Several radiopharmaceuticals are used for imaging the adrenals, including I-123/I-131 metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG), norcholesterol derivatives, In-111 pentetreotide and...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Chen CC,Carrasquillo JA

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of adrenal tumors are now identified either incidentally or associated with a metastatic workup for cancer. While the vast majority of these lesions are benign, those that prove to be primary or secondary cancers are traditionally treated with surgical resection. A wide variety of alternative, less inva...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Pua BB,Solomon SB

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:To compare outcomes between thoracoscopic and thoracotomy lobectomy for patients with cN0-pN2 NSCLC. METHODS:One hundred eighty-two cN0 patients (including 29 pN2) underwent VATS lobectomy between September 2006 and December 2009, and 204 cN0 patients (including 47 pN2) underwent thoracotomy lobectomy betwee...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Li Y,Wang J

更新日期：2012-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CS + HIPEC) is a treatment combining cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic chemotherapy directly into the peritoneal cavity. Recipients may gain extended life when compared with best supportive care; yet results often are achieved with s...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Duckworth KE,McQuellon RP,Russell GB,Cashwell CS,Shen P,Stewart JH 4th,Levine EA

更新日期：2012-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study is to investigate clinical significance of miR-155 expression in breast cancer. METHODS:TaqMan real-time RT-PCR was performed to detect miR-155 expression in breast cancer tissues. The correlation of miR-155 expression with clinicopathological factors and prognosis of breast cancer pat...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Chen J,Wang BC,Tang JH

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Adipokines may explain the newly established association of obesity with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study investigated if adiponectin levels in HCC patients differed from healthy controls and their potential effect in the development of HCC. METHODS:Radioimmunoassay was used to dete...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Chen MJ,Yeh YT,Lee KT,Tsai CJ,Lee HH,Wang SN

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the impact of plasminogen activator (PA) system genes, including urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA), uPA receptor (uPAR), and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) gene polymorphisms in patients with the cervical neoplasia. METHODS:In total, 336 blood samples were collected...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Tee YT,Wang PH,Tsai HT,Lin LY,Lin HT,Yang SF,Hsieh YH,Ying TH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proper tip position is a major determinant of totally implantable venous access device (TIVAD) outcome. The aim of this study is to analyze the potential utilization of intravenous electrocardiography (IV-ECG) to help inexperienced operators for TIVAD placement. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This is a retrospective,...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wang YC,Huang CH,Lin FS,Lin WY,Fan SZ,Lin CP,Sun WZ

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study investigated late toxicity and infield progression-free survival in patients with locally recurrent rectal cancer (LRRC) who had previously received irradiation to the pelvis. METHODS:Twenty-two patients were treated by reirradiation to the pelvis between January 2000 and August 2007. All patient...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Koom WS,Choi Y,Shim SJ,Cha J,Seong J,Kim NK,Nam KC,Keum KC

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Gasless transaxillary endoscopic thyroidectomy offers a distinct advantage over the conventional open operation because it leaves no visible neck scar. Indications have expanded with the development of new surgical techniques and instruments. However, because of the two-dimensional view and the nonflexible i...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Yoo H,Chae BJ,Park HS,Kim KH,Kim SH,Song BJ,Jung SS,Bae JS

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence optical imaging is a promising technique to assess the tumor margins during cancer surgery. This technique requires targeting by specific fluorescence agents to differentiate tumor from normal surrounding tissue. We assessed the feasibility of cancer detection ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Keereweer S,Mol IM,Kerrebijn JD,Van Driel PB,Xie B,Baatenburg de Jong RJ,Vahrmeijer AL,Löwik CW

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:HydroMARK® is a newly available biopsy marker for image-guided needle biopsies of non-palpable breast lesions. Objective was to determine if the marker could be utilized independently for lesion localization using intra-operative ultrasound alone. METHODS:A single institution retrospective re...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Klein RL,Mook JA,Euhus DM,Rao R,Wynn RT,Eastman AB,Leitch AM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review evaluates the use of robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery in the treatment of gynecologic malignancies and objectively evaluates the use of these systems in performing radical hysterectomies and surgical staging of gynecologic malignancies. The review focuses on surgical length, blood loss, complications,...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Lowery WJ,Leath CA 3rd,Robinson RD

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Gastric cancer recurrence after curative surgery remains high. Although no preoperative marker of gastric cancer progression after radical gastrectomy exists, recent studies suggest that C-reactive protein (CRP) is associated with cancer progression. Our study evaluated the significance of pre...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Woo Y,Hyung WJ,Obama K,Kim HI,Pak KH,Son T,Noh SH

更新日期：2012-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies describe quality of life (QoL) outcomes following gastrectomy for gastric cancer using a validated instrument. The gastric cancer module for the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy system of QoL measurement tools (FACT-Ga) was utilized to determine the changes in QoL following gastrectomy, an...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Munene G,Francis W,Garland SN,Pelletier G,Mack LA,Bathe OF

更新日期：2012-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:D2-40 staining has been reported to be useful for both identifying lymphatic vessel invasion (LVI) and counting lymphatic vessel density (LVD) in various cancers. The aim of this study was to clarify the prognostic significance of D2-40 staining in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcin...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Imamura Y,Watanabe M,Nagai Y,Baba Y,Hirashima K,Karashima R,Iwatsuki M,Yoshida N,Kinoshita K,Kurashige J,Iyama K,Baba H

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric cancer (GC) in Israel remains incompletely characterized. The aim of this study was to define the clinical and pathological characteristics of GC in Israel and to compare them to the general Western population. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This is a retrospective analysis of 461 consecutive GC patients trea...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Dreznik A,Purim O,Idelevich E,Kundel Y,Sulkes J,Sulkes A,Brenner B

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine which clinicopathological factors influenced the long-term survival after potentially curative resection of patients with colon cancer having fewer than 12 retrieved lymph nodes. METHODS:Prospective data were collected from 179 patients who had fewer than 12 resected lymp...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Huh JW,Kim CH,Kim HR,Kim YJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) for the treatment of locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) remains controversial. In current clinical practice, platinum-based chemotherapy is the major option for patients with LACC. However, serious adverse events have been reported after platinum-based chemothe...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Yin M,Zhang H,Li H,Li X,Liu Y,Chen X,Lou G,Li K

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pathological staging and regression grading may affect the clinical outcome in rectal carcinoma patients treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation (NACRT). Oncocytic change (OC) has also been described in the residual tumor. This study assesses the correlation of degree of pathological response and OC with cli...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Roy P,Serra S,Kennedy E,Chetty R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine the effect of tumor encapsulation of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on long-term survival. METHODS:A retrospective review of 1,240 patients who underwent hepatectomy from January 1993 to June 2005 was conducted. There were 891 patients with tumor encapsulation (EC type...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Wu TH,Yu MC,Chen TC,Lee CF,Chan KM,Wu TJ,Chou HS,Lee WC,Chen MF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the present study was to assess the value of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 and MMP-9 expression and other potential prognostic factors in predicting the clinical outcome of patients after definitive surgery for pathologic stage IA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:One hundred and...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Shao W,Wang W,Xiong XG,Cao C,Yan TD,Chen G,Chen H,Yin W,Liu J,Gu Y,Mo M,He J

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Brain metastasis is a rare but dismal event in sarcomas. However, the pattern of occurrence and the prognostic factors associated with post-brain metastasis survival (PBMS) are not yet well-characterized. METHODS:Sarcoma patients treated at one institute within 10-year period were retrospectiv...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Chou YS,Liu CY,Chen WM,Chen TH,Chen PC,Wu HT,Shiau CY,Wu YC,Liu CL,Chao TC,Tzeng CH,Wong TT,Yen CC

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sentinel node biopsies (SNBs) have been clinically applied in melanoma and breast cancer for limited lymphadenectomy. However, the use of SNB remains controversial in gastric cancer due to unsatisfactory sensitivity and variability. This meta-analysis was performed to determine the sensitivity of SNB in gast...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Ryu KW,Eom BW,Nam BH,Lee JH,Kook MC,Choi IJ,Kim YW

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer with peritoneal carcinomatosis has an extremely poor prognosis, which may be improved with cytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). We systematically reviewed the literature regarding the efficacy of CRS + HIPEC in these patients. Electronic databases were s...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Gill RS,Al-Adra DP,Nagendran J,Campbell S,Shi X,Haase E,Schiller D

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have focused on distribution of lymph node metastasis. The aim of this study is to evaluate the prognostic significance of the location of involved lymph nodes in patients with advanced mid or low rectal cancer. METHODS:We defined proximal lymph node involvement (PLNp) as superior rectal and inf...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Kim JS,Sohn DK,Park JW,Kim DY,Chang HJ,Choi HS,Oh JH

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Little data is currently available on the usefulness of peak-standardized uptake value (P-SUV) by positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) in gastric cancer. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the value of PET-CT for the preoperative evaluation of patients with g...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Oh HH,Lee SE,Choi IS,Choi WJ,Yoon DS,Min HS,Ra YM,Moon JI,Kang YH

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The object of the current study was to review the outcomes of hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) ≥ 10 cm. METHODS:Between 1995 and 2007, fifty-three patients with HCC ≥ 10 cm underwent hepatic resection, and clinical data were compared to those of patients with non-surgical treatment (n = ...

journal_title：Journal of surgical oncology

authors： Yamashita Y,Taketomi A,Shirabe K,Aishima S,Tsuijita E,Morita K,Kayashima H,Maehara Y

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00