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  1. The most important determinant of survival in patients with colon cancer is the presence or absence of regional lymph node metastases. This factor is consistently associated with long-term and disease-specific...

    Authors: Carlos Fortea-Sanchis, David Martínez-Ramos and Javier Escrig-Sos
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:230
  2. Currently, there are no known reports on the aetiology of local giant cell tumour (GCT) recurrence in the proximal fibula following en bloc resection. We analysed 21 cases of proximal fibular GCT, focusing on ...

    Authors: Yun Liu, Abu Moro, Kun Wang, Xianying Huang, Changwu Wei, Kaiwei Chen, Zengming Xiao, Xinli Zhan and Haijun Tang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:228
  3. Calcifying nested stromal epithelial tumor (CNSET) is a primary neoplasm of the liver, characterized by well-demarcated nests consisting of spindle and epithelioid cells with calcification and bone formation. ...

    Authors: Satoru Tsuruta, Norihisa Kimura, Keinosuke Ishido, Daisuke Kudo, Kentaro Sato, Tetsu Endo, Tadashi Yoshizawa, Aoi Sukeda, Nobuyoshi Hiraoka, Hiroshi Kijima and Kenichi Hakamada
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:227
  4. The suppressor of cytokine signaling (SOCS) family of proteins are inhibitors of the cytokine-activated Janus kinase/signal transducers and activators of transcription (JAK/STAT) signaling pathway. We aimed at...

    Authors: Soudeh Ghafouri-Fard, Vahid Kholghi Oskooei, Iman Azari and Mohammad Taheri
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:226
  5. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) account for less than 1% of all gastrointestinal tumors. The biological behaviors of GISTs vary from benign to malignant. GISTs are common in the stomach (55.6%) and sma...

    Authors: Bao Zhang, Guo Liang Zheng, Hai Tao Zhu, Yan Zhao and Zhi Chao Zheng
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:225
  6. We investigated that preoperative membranous urethral length (MUL) would be associated with the recovery of urinary continence after robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP).

    Authors: Daiki Ikarashi, Yoichiro Kato, Mitsugu Kanehira, Ryo Takata, Akito Ito, Mitsutaka Onoda, Renpei Kato, Tomohiko Matsuura, Kazuhiro Iwasaki and Wataru Obara
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:224
  7. Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal tumors with poor prognosis, and lacks of effective biomarkers in diagnosis and treatment. The aim of this investigation was to identify hub genes in pancreatic cance...

    Authors: Chunyang Li, Xiaoxi Zeng, Haopeng Yu, Yonghong Gu and Wei Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:223
  8. To observe the effect of red light phototherapy (RLPT) on radioactive dermatitis (RD) caused by radiotherapy in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC).

    Authors: Xudong Zhang, Hongfei Li, Qian Li, Ying Li, Chao Li, Minmin Zhu, Bing Zhao and Guowen Li
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:222
  9. Liposarcoma of the gallbladder is an extremely rare sarcoma, with only five cases reported in the literature according to our knowledge.

    Authors: Adriano Carneiro da Costa, Fernando Santa-Cruz, Brena F. Sena, Ademar Lopes, Nicole Leite, Alexandre Rolim da Paz, Álvaro A. B. Ferraz and José-Luiz Figueiredo
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:221
  10. To explore whether single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) has the better short-term clinical and pathological outcomes than conventional multiport laparoscopic surgery (CLS) for sigmoid colon and rectal c...

    Authors: Xin Liu, Ji-bin Li, Gang Shi, Rui Guo and Rui Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:220
  11. The lymphatic spread from the cancers of the oral cavity follows an orderly progression and involvement of lower nodes without involvement of upper nodes and skip metastasis is rare. Selective neck dissections...

    Authors: Manoj Pandey, Senniappan Karthikeyan, Deepika Joshi, Mohan Kumar and Mridula Shukla
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:219
  12. Despite the progress in the treatment of colorectal cancer, there is still no optimal strategy for tumours located adjacent to the anal sphincter. This study aims to evaluate oncological and functional results...

    Authors: Mateusz Rubinkiewicz, Piotr Zarzycki, Agata Czerwińska, Michał Wysocki, Natalia Gajewska, Grzegorz Torbicz, Andrzej Budzyński and Michał Pędziwiatr
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:218
  13. Reconstruction of cranial composite defects, including all layers of the scalp and the neurocranium, poses an interdisciplinary challenge. Especially after multiple previous operations and/or radiation therapy...

    Authors: Dominik Steiner, Raymund E. Horch, Ilker Eyüpoglu, Michael Buchfelder, Andreas Arkudas, Marweh Schmitz, Ingo Ludolph, Justus P. Beier and Anja M. Boos
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:217
  14. This study evaluated the impact of adjuvant therapies on patient survival and disease recurrence patterns to identify an effective adjuvant therapy for resected lower thoracic oesophageal squamous cell carcino...

    Authors: Yichun Wang, Liyang Zhu, Wanli Xia, Liming Wu and Fan Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:216
  15. Circular RNA (circRNA), as a covalently closed circular RNA molecule, is widely present, which is recognized as a competing endogenous RNA. A large number of differentially expressed circRNAs have been identif...

    Authors: Yang Chen, Shuzhen Wei, Xiyong Wang, Xiaoli Zhu and Shuhua Han
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:215
  16. To investigate morbidity and mortality following complete mesocolic excision (CME) and central vascular ligation (CVL) in patients undergoing right colectomy.

    Authors: Gian Andrea Prevost, Manfred Odermatt, Markus Furrer and Peter Villiger
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:214
  17. The co-incidence of esophageal cancer and coronary heart disease (CHD) is increasing in elderly patients. This study was carried out to analyze the efficiency and safety of simultaneous esophagectomy and cardi...

    Authors: Weiran Zhang, Ban Liu, Yue Zhou, Feng Wang, Chang Gu, Qi Wang, Xiaofang Wang and Yangyang Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:213
  18. So far there have been limited studies about the risk factors for benign small bowel obstruction (SBO) after colorectal cancer surgery. This study aimed to determine the factors affecting the development of be...

    Authors: Liang Tang, Peng Zhao and Dalu Kong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:212
  19. The role of long non-coding RNAs has been extensively appreciated in the contexts of cancer. Interferon γ-antisense RNA1 (IFNG-AS1) is an lncRNA located near to IFN-γ-encoding (IFNG) gene and regulates expression...

    Authors: Hajar Yaghoobi, Hakim Azizi, Vahid Kholghi Oskooei, Mohammad Taheri and Soudeh Ghafouri-Fard
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:211
  20. Surgical management of malignant bowel obstruction carries with high morbidity and mortality. Placement of a trans-anal decompression tube (TDT) has traditionally been used for malignant bowel obstruction as a...

    Authors: Satoru Kagami, Kimihiko Funahashi, Mitsunori Ushigome, Junichi Koike, Tomoaki Kaneko, Takamaru Koda, Akiharu Kurihara, Yasuo Nagashima, Yu Yoshino, Mayu Goto, Tetsuo Mikami and Kumiko Chino
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:210
  21. Underlying liver function is a major concern when applying surgical resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We aimed to explore the capability of the albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) grade to predict post-hepate...

    Authors: Ze-Qun Zhang, Li Xiong, Jiang-Jiao Zhou, Xiong-Ying Miao, Qing-Long Li, Yu Wen and Heng Zou
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:208
  22. Liver resection is the first-line treatment for patients with resectable colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM), while radiofrequency ablation (RFA) can be used for small unresectable CRLM because of disease exten...

    Authors: Li-Jun Wang, Zhong-Yi Zhang, Xiao-Luan Yan, Wei Yang, Kun Yan and Bao-Cai Xing
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:207
  23. Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) patients with ipsilateral neck metastatic lymph node (LN) and those with contralateral neck metastatic LN belong to N1b. Only a few studies have reported on comparisons with rega...

    Authors: Young Jae Ryu, Jin Seong Cho, Jung Han Yoon and Min Ho Park
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:205
  24. Retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcomas (STS) include a number of histologies but are rare, with approximately 3000 cases in the USA per year. Retroperitoneal STS have a high incidence of local and distant recurr...

    Authors: Michael J Nathenson, Constance M Barysauskas, Robert A Nathenson, William F Regine, Nader Hanna and Edward Sausville
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:203
  25. The incidence of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is increasing; however, it is not clear whether this reflects an increase in the incidence of incidental or in that of non-incidentally (presurgically) ...

    Authors: Krzysztof Kaliszewski, Agnieszka Zubkiewicz-Kucharska, Paweł Kiełb, Jerzy Maksymowicz, Aleksander Krawczyk and Otto Krawiec
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:202
  26. Previous studies have demonstrated that left-sided tumors have better prognoses than right-sided tumors in RAS wild-type mCRC (metastatic colorectal cancer) patients, while anti-EGFR mAbs appear to have no adv...

    Authors: Datian Chen, Xiang Zhang, Guangyi Gao, Lili Shen, Jiaqi Xie, Xiaoping Qian and Huiyu Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:200
  27. Low rectal cancer surgery without anus conservation needs permanent ileostomy or colostomy which seriously affects the quality of life of patients. Therefore, low rectal cancer surgery not only pays attention ...

    Authors: Zhou Yang, Guo Chunhua, Yuan Huayan, Yang Jianguo and Cheng Yong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:199
  28. To demonstrate the prognostic significance and value of lymph node ratio (LNR) and evaluate the possibility of becoming a new indicator to enhance the current Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)/Amer...

    Authors: Yi Hou, Xudong Wang and Jing Chen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:198
  29. High-grade non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer is superficial; nonetheless, it is an aggressive cancer. Proper management strategy selection following transurethral resection between bladder preservation (BP) a...

    Authors: Pei-lin Shen, Ming-en lin, Ying-kai Hong and Xue-jun He
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:197
  30. Urogenital dysfunction after rectal cancer surgery can largely affect patients’ postoperative quality of life. Whether robotic surgery can be a better option when comparing with laparoscopic surgery is still n...

    Authors: Xiaoli Tang, Zheng Wang, Xiaoqing Wu, Meiyuan Yang and Daorong Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:196
  31. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between molecular pathologic expression of GFAP and Ki-67 and fluorescence levels, and to provide molecular pathological basis for the removal of malignant gliomas ...

    Authors: Ningning Zhang, Zhende Shang, Zhigang Wang, Xianbing Meng, Zheng Li, Hailong Tian, Dezhang Huang, Xin Yin, Bin Zheng and Xinhua Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:195
  32. For reconstructive surgeons, massive midface defects, including large, full-thickness wounds on the upper lip, can be very challenging. Although there are many methods for reconstruction of upper lip defects, ...

    Authors: Shuai Wang, Zeliang Zhang, Zhongfei Xu and Weiyi Duan
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:194
  33. In the original article mentioned above, the name of the sixth author was wrongly mentioned as “Vincenzo Briganti” instead of “Vito Briganti”.

    Authors: Silvia Triarico, Giorgio Attinà, Palma Maurizi, Stefano Mastrangelo, Lorenzo Nanni, Vito Briganti, Elisa Meacci, Stefano Margaritora, Mario Balducci and Antonio Ruggiero
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:193

    The original article was published in World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:140

  34. Postoperative severe complications are always associated with prolonged hospital stays, increased economic burdens, and poor prognoses in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). This present study aimed to inve...

    Authors: Yong Wang, Honggang Wang, Jianguo Jiang, Xiaofei Cao and Qinghong Liu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:192
  35. LigaSure® Small Jaw (LSJ) has been recently introduced as an energy-based vessel sealing device, which has provided better intraoperative and postoperative outcomes in thyroidectomies, compared to conventional...

    Authors: Ali Ramouz, Seyed Ziaeddin Rasihashemi, Abdolrasoul Safaeiyan and Mahdie Hosseini
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:154
  36. Denosumab has been shown to reduce tumor size and progression, reform mineralized bone, and increase intralesional bone density in patients with giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB); however, radiologic assessment ...

    Authors: Jacob Engellau, Leanne Seeger, Robert Grimer, Robert Henshaw, Hans Gelderblom, Edwin Choy, Sant Chawla, Peter Reichardt, Michael O’Neal, Amy Feng, Ira Jacobs, Zachary J. Roberts, Ada Braun and Bruce A. Bach
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:191
  37. Postoperative complications, especially postoperative pancreatic fistulas, remain the major concern following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). Mesh-reinforced pancreatic anastomoses, including pancreatojejunostom...

    Authors: Junhai Pan, Xiaolong Ge, Wei Zhou, Xin Zhong, Lihu Gu, Hepan Zhu, Xinlong Li, Weilin Qi and Xianfa Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:190
  38. Perineurioma (PN) is a peripheral nerve disease that primarily develops in the limbs and trunk and very rarely occurs in the oral cavity. PN is classified into two types: intraneural perineurioma (INPN) and so...

    Authors: Jun Kurihara, Satoshi Yokoo, Miku Ichikawa, Takahiro Shimizu, Masaru Ogawa and Mai Seki
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:189
  39. Adequate blood flow in anastomosis is of paramount importance to prevent anastomotic leakage. However, it is sometimes difficult to predict the viability of the intestine during surgery. During left-sided cole...

    Authors: Takayuki Ogino, Masaki Okuyama, Tomoki Hata, Junji Kawada, Miho Okano, Yongkook Kim and Toshimasa Tsujinaka
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:188
  40. Lymph node involvement is one of the most important prognostic factors in colon cancer. Twelve is considered the minimum number of lymph nodes necessary to retain reliable tumour staging, but several factors c...

    Authors: Savino Occhionorelli, Dario Andreotti, Pierpaola Vallese, Lucia Morganti, Domenico Lacavalla, Elena Forini and Giovanni Pascale
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:186
  41. In here, we constructed personalized models for predicting breast cancer (BC) recurrence according to timing of recurrence (as early and late recurrence).

    Authors: Majid Akrami, Peyman Arasteh, Tannaz Eghbali, Hadi Raeisi Shahraki, Sedigheh Tahmasebi, Vahid Zangouri, Abbas Rezaianzadeh and Abdolrasoul Talei
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:185
  42. The utilization of intraoperative ultrasound (IOUS) in breast cancer surgery is a relatively new concept in surgical oncology. Over the last few decades, the field of breast cancer surgery has been striving fo...

    Authors: Natasa Colakovic, Darko Zdravkovic, Zlatko Skuric, Davor Mrda, Jasna Gacic and Nebojsa Ivanovic
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:184
  43. Potential risk of thyroid cancer in patients with inflammatory bowel disease has not been well investigated. The aim of the study was to reveal the relationship between history of inflammatory bowel disease an...

    Authors: Lihong Cao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2018 16:182

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