Skip to main content

Advertisement

Articles

Page 1 of 66

  1. Ultrasound, along with ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration, is currently used for the axillary evaluation of breast cancer patients in order to identify candidates for axillary lymph node dissection. The ...

    Authors: Michel Attieh, Faek Jamali, Ghina Berjawi, Mothana Saadeldine and Fouad Boulos

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:208

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  2. We evaluated clinicopathological changes of breast cancer (BC) during a 22-year time period among the Iranian population.

    Authors: Sedigheh Tahmasebi, Mahsa Tajali, Majid Akrami, Peyman Arasteh, Vahid Zangouri, Aida Salehi Nobandegani, Seyed Morteza Hosseini, Afsoon Safari and Abdolrasoul Talei

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:207

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  3. Malignant transformation of endometriosis in the rectovaginal septum is rare and usually misdiagnosed as a colorectal or gynecological tumor. We report a rare case of primary endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the...

    Authors: Hua Yang, Jiao-jiao Gu, Yue Qi, Wei Zhao and Xin-lu Wang

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:206

    Content type: Case report

    Published on:

  5. Growing evidence supports the role of the intestinal microbiome in the carcinogenesis of colorectal cancers, but its impact on colorectal cancer surgery outcomes is not clearly defined. This systematic review ...

    Authors: Lelde Lauka, Elisa Reitano, Maria Clotilde Carra, Federica Gaiani, Paschalis Gavriilidis, Francesco Brunetti, Gian Luigi de’Angelis, Iradj Sobhani and Nicola de’Angelis

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:204

    Content type: Review

    Published on:

  6. Survival rate of patients treated for gastric cancer has increased due to early detection and improvements of surgical technique and chemotherapy. Increase in survival rate has led to an increase in the risk f...

    Authors: Yong-Eun Park and Sang-Woon Kim

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:203

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  7. Glove single-port laparoscopy-assisted transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) has been successfully carried out in our medical center. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of this emer...

    Authors: Wanglin Li, Boye Dong, Baifu Peng, Jiabao Lu, Zixin Wu, Guanwei Li and Jie Cao

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:202

    Content type: Technical innovations

    Published on:

  8. Gastric cancer (GC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related death. Arteriointestinal fistula is a very rare but lethal postoperative complication in GC patients after gastrectomy. However, very few...

    Authors: Liang Chen, Xuezhi Ming, Rongmin Gu, Xu Wen, Gang Li, Bin Zhou, Wei Wei and Huanqiu Chen

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:201

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  9. The indications for extrahepatic bile duct (EHBD) resection remain a major controversy in the surgical management of patients with gallbladder cancer. On the other hand, perineural invasion (PNI) was reported ...

    Authors: Suguru Maruyama, Hiromichi Kawaida, Naohiro Hosomura, Hidetake Amemiya, Ryo Saito, Hiroki Shimizu, Shinji Furuya, Hidenori Akaike, Yoshihiko Kawaguchi, Makoto Sudo, Shingo Inoue, Hiroshi Kono and Daisuke Ichikawa

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:200

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  10. Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer globally and neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) and surgery are the standard treatments for locally advanced colorectal carcinoma. This study inv...

    Authors: Hongen Xu, Guangxian You, Minjun Zhang, Tao Song, Haibo Zhang, Jia Yang, Yongshi Jia, Jianming Tang and Xiaodong Liang

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:199

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  12. In Japan, the majority of gastrointestinal tract neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) have been reported to originate from the rectum, and appendiceal NETs are relatively rare. Preoperative diagnosis is very difficult...

    Authors: Ayana Goto, Nobuhisa Matsuhashi, Takao Takahashi, Yuta Sato, Shinya Hirata, Toshiyuki Tanahashi, Satoshi Matsui, Hisasi Imai, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Kazuya Yamaguchi and Kazuhiro Yoshida

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:197

    Content type: Case report

    Published on:

  13. To evaluate the feasibility and safety of ultrasound-guided totally implantable venous access port (TIVAP) implantation via the right innominate vein in patients with breast cancer.

    Authors: Liang Xu, Wenming Qin, Weiwei Zheng and Xingwei Sun

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:196

    Content type: Technical innovations

    Published on:

  14. Although it is known that portomesenteric venous thrombosis (PMVT) is associated with total colectomy and proctocolectomy in young patients with inflammatory bowel disease, little is known about incidence and ...

    Authors: Michele Manigrasso, Marco Milone, Nunzio Velotti, Sara Vertaldi, Pietro Schettino, Mario Musella, Giovanni Aprea, Nicola Gennarelli, Francesco Maione, Giovanni Sarnelli, Pietro Venetucci, Giovanni Domenico De Palma and Francesco Milone

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:195

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  15. Revised Tokuhashi score (RTS) is no longer accurate to predict the survival of patients with lung cancer metastases to the spine. This study is to identify additional prognostic factors in those patients, deve...

    Authors: Zhenyu Cai, Xiaodong Tang, Rongli Yang, Taiqiang Yan and Wei Guo

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:194

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  16. The aim of this study is to determine pathological factors that increase the risk of LNM and indicate poor survival of patients diagnosed with endometrial cancer and treated with surgical staging.

    Authors: Min Li, Shuwei Wu, Yangqin Xie, Xiaohui Zhang, Zhanyu Wang, Ying Zhu and Shijie Yan

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:193

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  18. Biliary intraepithelial neoplasia (BilIN) is often distinguished by what it is not: the precancerous lesions are not mass-forming, are not the cause of bile duct obstruction, and are small enough (less than 5 ...

    Authors: Naohiro Yoshida, Takeshi Aoyagi, Yoshizo Kimura, Yoshiki Naito, Aya Izuwa, Kimihisa Mizoguchi, Kota Ishii, Yu Tanaka, Emi Ohnishi, Shun Miura, Satoshi Shimamura, Nobuhisa Shirahama, Kazuhisa Kaneshiro, Akihiro Saruwatari, Ayako Iwanaga, Yoshihiko Sadakari…

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:191

    Content type: Case report

    Published on:

  19. Persistent descending mesocolon (PDM) is caused by the absence of fusion of the descending colon to the retroperitoneum. We herein report two colorectal cancer cases with PDM that were treated with laparoscopi...

    Authors: Yukiharu Hiyoshi, Yuji Miyamoto, Kojiro Eto, Yohei Nagai, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Shiro Iwagami, Yoshifumi Baba, Naoya Yoshida and Hideo Baba

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:190

    Content type: Case report

    Published on:

  20. The rate of breast-conserving surgery (BCS) is low in China. Many patients choose mastectomy even when informed that there is no difference in the overall survival rate compared with that of BCS plus radiother...

    Authors: Rui Chen, Sainan You, Zinan Yin, Qiannan Zhu, Chaojun Jiang, Shuo Li, Yan Li, Xiaoming Zha and Jue Wang

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:189

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  21. By comparing short- and long-term outcomes following totally robotic radical distal gastrectomy (TRDG) and robotic-assisted radical distal gastrectomy (RADG), we aimed to assess in which modus operandi patient...

    Authors: Rui Luo, Dongning Liu, Shanping Ye, Hechun Tang, Weiquan Zhu, Penghui He, Cheng Tang and Taiyuan Li

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:188

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  22. The purpose of this research was to assess the feasibility of reconstructing the middle hepatic vein (MHV) with resected left portal vein during left hemihepatectomy.

    Authors: Tao Lv, Ling Xiang Kong, Jiayin Yang, Hong Wu, Tianfu Wen, Li Jiang and Jian Yang

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:187

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  23. Monostotic fibrous dysplasia (MFD) involving the spine is rare, and the treatment options are controversial. Surgery is needed when patients suffer from persistent pain, spinal cord compression/injury, and ver...

    Authors: Xin Xin, Jianhong Feng, Chen Yue, Tao Jin and Xinxin Liu

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:186

    Content type: Case report

    Published on:

  24. The recommendation for postoperative chemotherapy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is based on prospective randomized trials. However, patients included in clinical trials do not often reflect the ov...

    Authors: Sophia Chikhladze, Ann-Kathrin Lederer, Lampros Kousoulas, Marilena Reinmuth, Olivia Sick, Stefan Fichtner-Feigl and Uwe A. Wittel

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:185

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  25. Traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia (TUGSE) is a rare self-limiting condition of the oral mucosa. The lesion manifests as an isolated ulcer that can be either asymptomatic or associated wi...

    Authors: Benito Benitez, Julia Mülli, Alexandar Tzankov and Christoph Kunz

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:184

    Content type: Case report

    Published on:

  26. Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEHE) is a rare angiogenic tumor with no recognized effective treatment. Treatment options used worldwide include liver transplantation (LT), liver resection (LR), rad...

    Authors: Linping Cao, Jiawei Hong, Lingfeng Zhou, Yufu Ye, Yuanxing Liu, Jun Yu and Shusen Zheng

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:183

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  27. The aim of this study is to identify the incidence trends of primary and secondary peritoneal surface malignancies in a representative Czech population.

    Authors: Dušan Klos, Juraj Riško, Martin Loveček, Pavel Skalický, Ivana Svobodová, Denisa Krejčí, Bohuslav Melichar, Beatrice Mohelníková-Duchoňová and Radmila Lemstrová

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:182

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  28. Lymph node inclusions are foci of ectopic tissue in lymph nodes, which were reported in different areas of the body. However, inclusions in the mediastinal lymph node are rare. Here, we report the first case o...

    Authors: Chenglong Wang, Yijia Cao, Min Zeng, Lijuan Wang, Xiaojing Cao, Lingfeng Zou and Youde Cao

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:181

    Content type: Case report

    Published on:

  29. Guidelines recommend treatment of retroperitoneal sarcomas (RPS) at high-volume centers. However, high-volume centers may not be accessible locally. This national study compared outcomes of RPS resection betwe...

    Authors: Robin Schmitz, Mohamed A. Adam and Dan G. Blazer III

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:180

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  30. Single-incision laparoscopic right hemicolectomy (SILS) has long used in surgery for a long time. However, there is barely a systemic review related to the comparison between the SILS and the conventional lapa...

    Authors: Xin Liu, Wei-hong Yang, Zhou-guang Jiao, Ji-fu Zhang and Rui Zhang

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:179

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  31. In recent years, laparoscopic surgery has been widely used for rectal cancer. In laparoscopic rectal surgery, a double-stapling technique (DST) anastomosis using a stapling device is considered a relatively di...

    Authors: Masahiro Fukada, Nobuhisa Matsuhashi, Takao Takahashi, Hisashi Imai, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Kazuya Yamaguchi and Kazuhiro Yoshida

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:178

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  32. Inflammation plays a critical role in the development and progression of cancers. The advanced lung cancer inflammation index (ALI) is thought to be able to reflect systemic inflammation better than current bi...

    Authors: Xin Hua, Jing Chen, Ying Wu, Jun Sha, Shuhua Han and Xiaoli Zhu

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:177

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  33. Robotic latissimus dorsi-flap reconstruction (RLDFR) after skin-sparing mastectomy (SSM) for breast cancer (BC) has been performed through a single nipple incision. We report results of SSM with RLDFR, mainly ...

    Authors: Gilles Houvenaeghel, Marie Bannier, Sandrine Rua, Julien Barrou, Mellie Heinemann, Eric Lambaudie and Monique Cohen

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:176

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  34. Lymph node metastasis is a key factor in predicting and determining the prognosis of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). Sodium channels are highly expressed in a variety of tumors and are closely related t...

    Authors: Shuiquan Lin, Yangbo Lv, Jianguang Xu, Xinglong Mao, Zhenhong Chen and Wuguang Lu

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:175

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  36. The recurrence after curative surgery of the rectal adenocarcinoma is a serious complication, considered as a failure of the therapeutic strategy. The aim of this study was to identify the different prognostic...

    Authors: Waad Farhat, Mohamed Azzaza, Abdelkader Mizouni, Houssem Ammar, Mahdi ben Ltaifa, Sami Lagha, Mohamed Kahloul, Rahul Gupta, Mohamed Ben Mabrouk and Ali Ben Ali

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:173

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  38. To explore the relationship between FABP4 and FABP6 expression and the pathogenesis of colorectal cancer (CRC) and their potential as biomarkers in the diagnosis of CRC.

    Authors: Yaqin Zhang, Xiaotong Zhao, Lili Deng, Xueting Li, Ganbiao Wang, Yongxing Li and Mingwei Chen

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:171

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  39. Lymphangiomas are uncommon congenital malformations that present mainly in the head, neck, and axillar regions in pediatric patients. Mesenteric cystic lymphangiomas (MCLs), which occasionally present with sub...

    Authors: Hideki Nagano, Toshihisa Kimura, Atsushi Iida, Tamotsu Togawa, Takanori Goi and Yasunori Sato

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:170

    Content type: Case report

    Published on:

  40. Stage II colorectal cancer with microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) has been proven to have a better prognosis. However, in advanced stage, this trend remains controversial. This study aimed to explore the...

    Authors: Bingyan Wang, Fei Li, Xin Zhou, Yanpeng Ma and Wei Fu

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:169

    Content type: Review

    Published on:

  41. In rectal cancers, radical surgery should follow local excisions, in cases of unexpected, unfavorable tumor characteristics. The oncological results of this completion surgery are inconsistent.

    Authors: Theodor Junginger, Ursula Goenner, Mirjam Hitzler, Tong T. Trinh, Achim Heintz and Daniel Wollschläger

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:168

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  42. To evaluate the safety and feasibility of selective occlusion of the hepatic artery and portal vein (SOAP) for staged hepatectomy (SOAPS) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)

    Authors: Changku Jia, Ke Ge, Sunbing Xu, Ling Liu, Jie Weng and Youke Chen

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:167

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  43. The coexistence of hematological malignancy with endometrial cancer is a rare phenomenon. We report a case of coexistence of endometrial cancer with follicular lymphoma which we suspected preoperatively and di...

    Authors: Ai Yoshino, Eiji Kobayashi, Mayu Shiomi, Kazuaki Sato, Michiko Ichii, Yutaka Ueda and Tadashi Kimura

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:166

    Content type: Case report

    Published on:

  45. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Rectal locations are very rare, and minimally invasive surgery is a good choice for the treatment o...

    Authors: Wang Shizhuo, Liuyuan, Ni Sha, Chen Xueting, Wang He, Luan Nannan and Ma Xiaoxin

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:164

    Content type: Case report

    Published on:

  46. Pancreatic carcinoma (PC) is one of the most lethal malignancies, and its poor prognosis is strongly associated with invasion and metastasis. CA19.9 is considered to be the most sensitive serum marker for PC i...

    Authors: Fuxin Jia, Mengmeng Liu, Xiao Li, Fen Zhang, Shuqiang Yue and Jiangwei Liu

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:163

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  48. To compare the peri-operative outcomes of females undergoing laparoscopic intracorporeal urinary diversions (ICUD) and extracorporeal urinary diversions (ECUD) after laparoscopic radical cystectomies (LRC).

    Authors: Liyuan Wu, Feiya Yang, Liming Song, Zejun Xiao, Sujun Han, Song Wu, Sai Liu, Qingbao He and Nianzeng Xing

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:161

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  49. Solid pseudopapillary neoplasms (SPN) of the pancreas are rare pancreatic neoplasms where complete resection is the cornerstone in management. It has been demonstrated in previous studies that minimally invasi...

    Authors: Emmanuel II Uy Hao, Seoung Yoon Rho, Ho Kyoung Hwang, Jae Uk Chung, Woo Jung Lee, Dong Sup Yoon and Chang Moo Kang

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:160

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

  50. To evaluate the role of three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction technique in renal function protection and ipsilateral parenchymal mass preserved after laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) in patients with com...

    Authors: Jipeng Wang, Youyi Lu, Gang Wu, Tianqi Wang, Yongqiang Wang, Hongwei Zhao, Zhongbao Zhou and Jitao Wu

    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 17:159

    Content type: Research

    Published on:

New Content Item

Follow

Annual Journal Metrics

Advertisement

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

ISSN: 1477-7819

Contact us