World Journal of Surgical Oncology

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Content type: Case report
| 20 July 2019

Repeat liver resection for pure large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the gallbladder: a favorable outcome

Authors: Ahmad Abutaka, Moamena El-Matbouly, Irfan Helmy, Walid Elmoghazy, Ibnouf Sulieman, Mohamed Ben Gashir, Madiha Soofi, Hatem Khalaf and Ahmed Elaffandi
Content type: Research
| 17 July 2019

Risk factors for febrile neutropenia and effectiveness of primary prophylaxis with pegfilgrastim in patients with esophageal cancer treated with docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil

Authors: Yu Ohkura, Masaki Ueno and Harushi Udagawa
Content type: Research
| 17 July 2019

Is hepatic artery coil embolization useful in distal pancreatectomy with en bloc celiac axis resection for locally advanced pancreatic cancer?

Authors: Atsuhiko Ueda, Nozomu Sakai, Hideyuki Yoshitomi, Katsunori Furukawa, Tsukasa Takayashiki, Satoshi Kuboki, Shigetsugu Takano, Daisuke Suzuki, Shingo Kagawa, Takashi Mishima, Eri Nakadai, Masaru Miyazaki and Masayuki Ohtsuka
Content type: Research
| 12 July 2019

Surgery for gastrointestinal metastases of malignant melanoma — a retrospective exploratory study

Authors: Carl Jacob Holmberg, Gulan Alwan, Lars Ny, Roger Olofsson Bagge and Dimitrios Katsarelias
Content type: Research
| 11 July 2019

Prognostic significance of Human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 expression in patients with resectable gastric adenocarcinoma

Authors: Hyeongbin Kim, SangHyuk Seo, KwangHee Kim, Yo-Han Park, MinSung An, HyungJoo Baik, ChangSoo Choi and SangHoon Oh

Systematic review of single-incision versus conventional multiport laparoscopic surgery for sigmoid colon and rectal cancer
Xin Liu, et al.
Published: 10 November 2018

Progress in research on the role of circular RNAs in lung cancer
Yang Chen, et al.
Published: 6 November 2018

Should anti-EGFR mAbs be discontinued for conversion surgery in untreated right-sided metastatic colorectal cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Datian Chen, et al.
Published: 8 October 2018

Prognostic significance of metastatic lymph node ratio: the lymph node ratio could be a prognostic indicator for patients with gastric cancer
Yi Hou, et al.
Published: 4 October 2018

Robotic versus laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer in male urogenital function preservation, a meta-analysis
Xiaoli Tang, et al.
Published: 2 October 2018

Content type: Research
| 25 October 2013

Prognostic value of isocitrate dehydrogenase 1, O⁶-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase promoter methylation, and 1p19q co-deletion in Japanese malignant glioma patients

Authors: Yoshinobu Takahashi, Hideo Nakamura, Keishi Makino, Takuichiro Hide, Daisuke Muta, Hajime Kamada and Jun-ichi Kuratsu
Content type: Research
| 9 November 2005

Postoperative mortality after cancer surgery in octogenarians and nonagenarians: results from a series of 5,390 patients

Authors: Ronald AM Damhuis, Claudia JC Meurs and Willem S Meijer
Content type: Case report
| 23 April 2014

Metastasis of distal esophageal carcinoma to the thyroid with presentation simulating primary thyroid carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

Authors: En-dong Chen, Pu Cheng, Xing-qiang Yan, Yun-liang Ye, Cheng-ze Chen, Xiu-huan Ji and Xiao-hua Zhang
Content type: Research
| 7 February 2015

Age at diagnosis in relation to survival following breast cancer: a cohort study

Authors: Jasmine Brandt, Jens Peter Garne, Ingrid Tengrup and Jonas Manjer
Content type: Case report
| 4 February 2014

Retroperitoneal Castleman’s disease: advocating a multidisciplinary approach for a rare clinical entity

Authors: Austin D Williams, Adriana Sanchez, Jun Steve Hou, Rene Rothstein Rubin, Mark E Hysell, Blake D Babcock, Mohammad F Shaikh, Michael S Weingarten and Wilbur B Bowne

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Professor Manoj Pandey, Banaras Hindu University, India

Dr. Pandey's research has centred on screening, early detection and treatment of oral cancer. His aspiration for high quality research for cancer can be seen from his love of science and dedication to producing research in the specialty. Apart from being Editor-in-Chief of WJSO, he has published a total of 330 publications in his area of expertise.

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World Journal of Surgical Oncology publishes articles related to surgical oncology and its allied subjects, such as epidemiology, cancer research, biomarkers, prevention, pathology, radiology, cancer treatment, clinical trials, multi-modality treatment and molecular biology. Emphasis is placed on original research articles.

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World Journal of Surgical Oncology

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Repeat liver resection for pure large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the gallbladder: a favorable outcome

Risk factors for febrile neutropenia and effectiveness of primary prophylaxis with pegfilgrastim in patients with esophageal cancer treated with docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil

Is hepatic artery coil embolization useful in distal pancreatectomy with en bloc celiac axis resection for locally advanced pancreatic cancer?

Surgery for gastrointestinal metastases of malignant melanoma — a retrospective exploratory study

Prognostic significance of Human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 expression in patients with resectable gastric adenocarcinoma

Prognostic value of isocitrate dehydrogenase 1, O⁶-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase promoter methylation, and 1p19q co-deletion in Japanese malignant glioma patients

Postoperative mortality after cancer surgery in octogenarians and nonagenarians: results from a series of 5,390 patients

Metastasis of distal esophageal carcinoma to the thyroid with presentation simulating primary thyroid carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

Age at diagnosis in relation to survival following breast cancer: a cohort study

Retroperitoneal Castleman’s disease: advocating a multidisciplinary approach for a rare clinical entity

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Featured article: Intrapancreatic accessory spleen false positive to 68Ga-Dotatoc: case report and literature review

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