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  1. The survival rate of patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) who fail to achieve a biochemical cure after surgery is reduced. This study aimed to investigate the prognostic factors affecting the surviv...

    Authors: Yixuan Song, Yuqin He, Ziren Kong, Boshizhang Peng, Han Li, Yudong Ning, Ni Song and Shaoyan Liu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:249
  2. The novel anti-HER2 antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) can effectively improve the long-term survival of patients with HER2-low expression breast cancer. However, pathological responses to neoadjuvant therapy (NA...

    Authors: Shuai Yan, Wenxi Zhao, Yuhan Dong, Hongyue Wang, Shouping Xu, Tong Yu and Weiyang Tao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:248
  3. The prognostic implications of the RAS status in colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CRLM) remain unclear. This study investigated the prognostic significance of RAS status after curative hepatectomy, focusing...

    Authors: Sono Ito, Takeshi Takamoto, Satoshi Nara, Daisuke Ban, Takahiro Mizui, Hiroshi Nagata, Yasuyuki Takamizawa, Konosuke Moritani, Shunsuke Tsukamoto, Yukihide Kanemitsu, Yusuke Kinugasa and Minoru Esaki
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:247
  4. Intraosseous myofibroma of the jaw is a rare neoplasm of mesenchymal origin with limited comprehensive understanding. It typically affects patients in the first two decades of life with a male predilection.

    Authors: José Wittor de Macêdo Santos, Benito K. Benitez, Daniel Baumhoer, Daphne Schönegg, Thomas Schrepfer, Andreas. A. Mueller and Florian M. Thieringer
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:246
  5. Telomeres are a critical component of chromosome integrity and are essential to the development of cancer and cellular senescence. The regulation of breast cancer by telomere-associated lncRNAs is not fully kn...

    Authors: Wei Zhao, Beibei Li, Mingxiang Zhang, Peiyao Zhou and Yongyun Zhu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:245
  6. Clinical T4 (cT4) stage gastric cancer presents with frequent postoperative recurrence and poor prognosis. This study is to evaluate the oncological efficacy of laparoscopic radical total gastrectomy combined ...

    Authors: Chen-Bin LV, Lin-Yan Tong, Wei-Ming Zeng, Qiu-Xian Chen, Shun-Yong Fang, Yu-Qin Sun and Li-Sheng Cai
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:244
  7. Recent randomized phase III trials have demonstrated the efficacy of anti-programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in treating patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squa...

    Authors: Tai-Jan Chiu, Tai-Lin Huang, Chih-Yen Chien, Wan-Ting Huang and Shau-Hsuan Li
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:242
  8. This study aimed to construct a novel nomogram based on the number of positive lymph nodes to predict the overall survival of patients with pancreatic head cancer after radical surgery.

    Authors: Ke You, Kai Lei, Xingxing Wang, Run Hu, Huizhi Zhang, Jie Xu and Zuojin Liu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:241
  9. Postoperative recurrence is a vital reason for poor 5-year overall survival in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. The ADV score is considered a parameter that can quantify HCC aggressiveness. This study ...

    Authors: Shuya Cao, Zheyu Zhou, Chaobo Chen, Wenwen Li, Jinsong Liu, Jiawei Xu, Chunlong Zhao, Yihang Yuan, Zhenggang Xu, Huaiyu Wu, Guwei Ji, Xiaoliang Xu and Ke Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:240
  10. The combination of laparoscopic and endoscopic approaches to neoplasia with a non-exposure technique (CLEAN-NET) is a laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery (LECS). It combines laparoscopic gastric re...

    Authors: Hitoshi Hara, Seito Shimizu, Yasuhide Muto, Tomoki Kido, Ryohei Miyata, Moe Tokuda, Kyuichiro Takahashi, Tomohiro Maesono, Takahiro Ajihara, Aki Yagi, Takuma Naritomi and Michio Itabashi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:239
  11. Thoracoscopic-guided thoracic paravertebral nerve block (TG-TPVB) and thoracoscopic-guided intercostal nerve block (TG-INB) are two postoperative analgesia technology for thoracic surgery. This study aims to c...

    Authors: Xia Xu, Meng Zhang, Yan Li, Jian-hui Du, Jin-xian He and Li-hong Hu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:238
  12. Conventional minimally invasive surgery requires mini-laparotomy to extract the pathological specimen. However, by using a natural orifice as the delivery route, natural orifice specimen extraction (NOSE) surg...

    Authors: Li-Yang Chan, Yih-Jong Chern, Yu-Jen Hsu, Bor-Kang Jong, I-Li Lai, Pao-Shiu Hsieh, Chun-Kai Liao and Jeng-Fu You
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:237
  13. The effect of omentum preservation (OP) on locally advanced gastric cancer (LAGC) remains controversial. This study aimed to investigate the long-term prognosis of LAGC patients with OP versus omentum resectio...

    Authors: Xiaoshuai Zhou, Wentao Sheng, Tongmin Huang and Wei Ren
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:236
  14. Micropapillary (MPP) adenocarcinoma is considered one of the most aggressive pathological types of lung adenocarcinoma (LADC). This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the prognostic significance and benefit...

    Authors: Ran Cheng, Zhexue Hao, Li Qiu, Xiang Zheng, Sihe Huang, Jianzhao Xian, Haoyang Huang, Jianfu Li, Zhenhui Zhang, Kaiwen Ye, Wentao Wu, Yaowen Zhang and Jun Liu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:235
  15. This study aimed to evaluate the risk and timing of postoperative bleeding complications following breast-conserving surgery (BCS), with or without axillary surgery, especially in relation to perioperative man...

    Authors: Anselm Tamminen, Riitta I. Aaltonen and Marko T. Ristola
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:234
  16. Primary malignant bone tumor of the pelvis is an uncommon lesion, the resection of which via freehand osteotomy is subject to inaccuracy due to its three-dimensional anatomy. Patient-Specific Guides (PSG), als...

    Authors: Xavier du Cluzel de Remaurin, Valerie Dumaine, Victoire Cladiere-Nassif, Philippe Anract and David Biau
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:233
  17. Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is becoming a public health issue with a 5-years survival rate around 10%. Patients with PDAC are often sarcopenic, which impacts postoperative outcome. At the same time, overw...

    Authors: Kaja Balcer, Jonathan Garnier, Yasmina Richa, Christophe Bruneel-Zupanc, Guillaume Piessen, Olivier Turrini, Stephanie Truant and Mehdi El Amrani
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:232
  18. Splenic cysts are uncommon and very rarely malignant therefore their treatment isn’t standardized. In case of symptomatic cysts different surgical approaches have been suggested. Primary malignant lymphoma of ...

    Authors: Iago Justo, Carlos Jiménez-Romero, Antonio Suárez, Pablo Vazquez, Enrique Revilla, Carmelo Loinaz and Mercedes Bernaldo de Quirós
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:231
  19. Totally robotic distal gastrectomy (TRDG) is being used more and more in gastric cancer (GC) patients. The study aims to evaluate the short-term efficacy of TRDG and robotic-assisted distal gastrectomy (RADG) ...

    Authors: Shan-Ping Ye, Can Wu, Rui-Xiang Zou, Dong-Ning Liu, Hong-Xin Yu, Jin-Yuan Duan and Tai-Yuan Li
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:230
  20. Sarcopenia has been associated with poor prognosis in patients with malignant tumors. However, its impact on the outcomes of patients with biliary tract cancer (BTC) undergoing surgical resection remains uncle...

    Authors: Jun Ji, Shizheng Mi, Ziqi Hou, Zhihong Zhang, Guoteng Qiu, Zhaoxing Jin and Jiwei Huang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:229
  21. Pancreatic cancer with peritoneal metastasis presents a challenging prognosis, with limited effective treatment options available. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of combining cytoreductive...

    Authors: Guojun Yan, Kai Zhang, Lijun Yan and Yanbin Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:212
  22. Up to 88% of sentinel lymph node biopsies (SLNBs) are negative. The 31-gene expression profile (31-GEP) test can help identify patients with a low risk of SLN metastasis who can safely forego SLNB. The 31-GEP ...

    Authors: Chase Kriza, Brian Martin, Christine N. Bailey and Joseph Bennett
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:228
  23. Tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) accounts for 43.4% of oral cancers in China and has a poor prognosis. This study aimed to explore whether radiomics features extracted from preoperative magnetic resonance...

    Authors: Yongling Yao, Xin Jin, Tianfang Peng, Ping Song, Yingjian Ye, Lina Song, Huantian Li and Peng An
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:227
  24. Surgeries for sarcomas in the abdominal wall require wide resections, often radical en bloc resections, which generate major defects involving a very complex repair. The combined use of porcine dermal xenograf...

    Authors: Juan Ángel Fernández, Felipe Alconchel, María Dolores Frutos, Elena Gil, Paula Gómez-Valles, Beatriz Gómez, Clemente Fernández-Pascual, Fulgencio Muñoz-Romero, Pablo Puertas, Antonio Valcárcel and Jerónimo García
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:226
  25. To summarize the abdominal computed tomography (CT) imaging and clinicopathological data of patients with SPNs of the pancreas and analyze the accuracy of preoperative CT diagnosis and features.

    Authors: Ming Zhao, Jie Wang, Jiejuan Lai, Fenghao Liu, Yujun Zhang, Li Cao, Li Liu, Kuansheng Ma, Jianwei Li and Qingsong Deng
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:225
  26. Although the potential association between autoimmune thyroiditis and papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) has been acknowledged, whether the clinicopathological features of PTC will be affected by thyroid autoantib...

    Authors: Hai-Long Tan, Zi-En Qin, Sai-li Duan, Ya-Ling Jiang, Neng Tang and Shi Chang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:224
  27. The efficiency of controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score in detecting the prognosis of head and neck cancer (HNC) patients has been investigated in some works, but no consistent findings are obtained. Th...

    Authors: Yanyan Wang and Caihua Qian
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:223
  28. To explore rare and difficult cases of undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver (UESL) in children in a single centre, summarize the diagnosis and treatment experience and analyse the role of a computer...

    Authors: Wenli Xiu, Tong Li, Jie Liu, Jingli Zhang, Jingmiao Wang, Feifei Wang, Rongkun Zhu, Nan Xia, Xin Chen and Qian Dong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:222
  29. The ultrasonographic characteristics of lymph node metastasis in breast cancer patients were retrospectively analyzed, and a predictive nomogram model was constructed to provide an imaging basis for better cli...

    Authors: Meidi Zhu, Zipeng Xu, Jing Hu, Lingling Hua, Yu Zou, Fei Qin and Chaobo Chen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:221
  30. The fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio (FAR) has been extensively studied for its role in predicting the prognosis of breast cancer (BC) patients; however, existing findings are conflicting. Therefore, this meta-anal...

    Authors: Zhanwei Wang and Xiaqing Shen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:220
  31. This study aims to delineate the clinical presentations, imaging features, pathological characteristics, therapeutic strategies, and outcomes of pulmonary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma, the...

    Authors: Qiuling Liao, Qilin Yu, Cheng Yu, Minping Zhang and Enhua Xiao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:219
  32. Pelvic organ-preserving radical cystectomy (POPRC) has been reported to result in a better postoperative quality of life in female with bladder cancer compared to standard radical cystectomy (SRC). However, it...

    Authors: Chuanlin Wang and Xin Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:218
  33. Pancreatic head cancer patients who undergo pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) often experience disease recurrence, frequently associated with a positive margin status (R1). Total mesopancreas excision (TMpE) has emer...

    Authors: Luís Felipe Leite da Silva, Marcos Belotto, Luiz F. Costa de Almeida, Júnior Samuel, Leonardo H. Pereira, Rafael Oliveira Albagli, Marcelo Sa de Araujo and Jose M. Ramia
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:217
  34. Ex vivo tissue morphometric (TM) measurements have been proposed as a quality marker for colorectal cancer (CRC) surgery. However, their survival associations require clarification. This study aimed to evaluat...

    Authors: Krishanth Naidu, Pierre H. Chapuis, Charles Chan, Matthew J.F.X Rickard, Nicholas P. West, David G. Jayne and Kheng-Seong Ng
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:216
  35. The da Vinci™ Surgical System, recognized as the leading surgical robotic platform globally, now faces competition from a growing number of new robotic surgical systems. With the expiration of key patents, inn...

    Authors: Hidetoshi Katsuno, Koji Morohara, Tomoyoshi Endo, Yuko Chikaishi, Kenji Kikuchi, Kenichi Nakamura, Kazuhiro Matsuo, Takahiko Higashiguchi, Tetsuya Koide, Tsunekazu Hanai and Zenichi Morise
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:215
  36. TCbHP (taxane + carboplatin + trastuzumab + pertuzumab) is the preferred neoadjuvant therapy regimen for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer. However, no consensus exists reg...

    Authors: Song Wu, Li Bian, Haibo Wang, Shaohua Zhang, Tao Wang, Zhigang Yu, Jianbin Li, Feng Li, Kun Wang and Zefei Jiang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:214
  37. Reports from case series suggest that operative outcomes are comparable amongst different age groups following surgery with curative intent for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The purpose of this study was...

    Authors: Seyer Safi, Maximilian Robert Gysan, Dorothea Weber, Rouven Behnisch, Thomas Muley, Michael Allgäuer, Hauke Winter, Hans Hoffmann and Martin Eichhorn
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:213
  38. Contrast enhanced ultrasonography enables dynamic evaluation of the microvasculature down to the capillaries when using high resolution ultrasound probes. It’s application in the evaluation of axillary lymph n...

    Authors: Roshit Jain, Rahul Khanna, Ashish Verma, Shashi Prakash Mishra, Ram Niwas Meena, Seema Khanna and Siddharth Khanna
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:211
  39. Breast cancer is a common malignancy, and early detection coupled with standardized treatment is crucial for patient survival and recovery. This study aims to scrutinize the current state of breast cancer diag...

    Authors: Qin Du, Yize Guo, Yuxuan Zhu, Jingkun Qu, Ya Guo, Shuqun Zhang and Di Liu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:210
  40. Survival comparisons among patients with liver metastases from pancreatic and rectal neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) were limited, and the efficacy of observation rules in patients undergoing hepatectomy for neur...

    Authors: Hao Zhang, Takahiro Tsuchikawa, Satoshi Takeuchi, Hang Deng, Kimitaka Tanaka, Aya Matsui, Yoshitsugu Nakanishi, Toshimichi Asano, Takehiro Noji, Toru Nakamura, Shintaro Takeuchi, Masataka Wada, Jian Xu, Yu Zhang and Satoshi Hirano
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:209
  41. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to consolidate the existing evidence regarding the comparison between en-bloc resection surgery and debulking surgery for spinal tumors, including both primary an...

    Authors: Kai Zhang, Qingzhong Zhou, Li Da and Ge Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:208
  42. Clinico-anatomical review and pilot studies demonstrated that intraparenchymal injection at any site, even those not containing the index lesion, or periareolar injections should provide concordant outcomes to...

    Authors: Pattanan Bongkodmas, Voranaddha Vacharathit, Bhoowit Lerttiendamrong, Sopark Manasnayakorn, Kasaya Tantiphlachiva, Phuphat Vongwattanakit, Nattanan Treeratanapun and Mawin Vongsaisuwon
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:207
  43. Anemia represents a well-established risk factor for patients diagnosed with gastric cancer, and is often associated with an unfavorable prognosis. In this context, the timely prediction of distant metastasis ...

    Authors: Guofei Deng, Bo Bi, Huachu Deng, Jingyuan Fan, Zhijian Huang, Changhua Zhang and Yulong He
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:206
  44. Cytoreductive surgery and chemotherapy reportedly improve the prognosis of patients with metachronous peritoneal metastases. However, the types of peritoneal metastases indicated for cytoreductive surgery rema...

    Authors: Emi Ota, Yosuke Fukunaga, Toshiki Mukai, Yukiharu Hiyoshi, Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Toshiya Nagasaki and Takashi Akiyoshi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:205
  45. This study seeks to explore the impact of fast track surgery (FTS) with three-port in patients treated with laparoscopic radical cystectomy and ileal conduit on postoperative recovery, hospital stay and the co...

    Authors: Guangzheng Lin, Xin Wang, Jiaxing Ma, Wei Sun, Chengxiang Han and Liang Tang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:204
  46. In 2016, the ESMO-ESGO-ESTRO consensus included LVSI (Lymph-vascular space invasion, LVSI) status as a risk stratification factor for stage I endometrioid endometrial cancer (EEC) patients and as one of the in...

    Authors: Bowen Sun, Xiaobo Zhang, Yangyang Dong, Xingchen Li, Xiao Yang, Lijun Zhao, Jianliu Wang and Yuan Cheng
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:203
  47. Peutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS), a rare dominantly inherited disease, is primarily characterized by hamartomatous polyps and melanotic macules as well as by an increased risk of cancer. The current study aimed to...

    Authors: Xiufang Wang, Yuanyuan Li, Jingqiong Zhang, Chao Liu, Aiping Deng and Juyi Li
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:202
  48. Low false negative rates can be achieved with sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in breast cancer (BC) patients with clinical N1 (cN1) disease. We examined changes in axilla...

    Authors: Courtney C. Sparger, Alexandra E. Hernandez, Kristin E. Rojas, Khadeja Khan, Gili G. Halfteck, Mecker Möller, Eli Avisar, Neha Goel, Jessica S. Crystal and Susan B. Kesmodel
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:199

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