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  1. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common liver malignancy worldwide. However, present studies of its multiple gene interaction and cellular pathways still could not explain the initiation and developm...

    Authors: Tong Mou, Di Zhu, Xufu Wei, Tingting Li, Daofeng Zheng, Junliang Pu, Zhen Guo and Zhongjun Wu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:63
  2. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) has now become a gold standard approach in radical prostatectomy. The aim of this study was to investigate incidence and risk factors of inguinal hernia (IH) after R...

    Authors: Yuta Yamada, Tetsuya Fujimura, Hiroshi Fukuhara, Toru Sugihara, Kotaro Takemura, Shigenori Kakutani, Motofumi Suzuki, Tohru Nakagawa, Haruki Kume, Yasuhiko Igawa and Yukio Homma
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:61
  3. As the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) diagnoses in Saudi Arabia has recently increased due to better diagnostic techniques, the incidence of diagnosed HCC metastasis has also increased. Here, we r...

    Authors: AbdulAziz Mohammad Al-Sharydah, Abdulrhman Hamad Al-Abdulwahhab, Ibrahim Abobaker Alghnimi, Mohammed A. El Shawarby and Faisal Ahmad Katbi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:58
  4. ALPPS (associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy) is a novel two-stage strategy to induce rapid hypertrophy of the future liver remnant (FLR) when patients are in danger of po...

    Authors: Katharina Joechle, Christian Moser, Petra Ruemmele, Katharina M. Schmidt, Jens M. Werner, Edward K. Geissler, Hans J. Schlitt and Sven A. Lang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:57
  5. Breast cancer is the leading cancer in women in both developed and developing countries. Screening mammography detects breast cancer even before a lump can be palpated, with better prognosis. The introduction ...

    Authors: UE Eni, KC Ekwedigwe, I Sunday-Adeoye, ABC Daniyan and ME Isikhuemen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:56
  6. Resectable lung adenocarcinoma is dominated by peripheral distribution, and surgical resection is the main treatment protocol. However, high recurrence rate remains after surgery. Lung adenocarcinoma with epid...

    Authors: Yunqiang Nie, Wei Gao, Na Li, Wenjun Chen, Hui Wang, Cuiyun Li, Haiyan Zhang, Ping Han, Yingmei Zhang, Xin Lv, Xinyi Xu and Hongyan Liu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:55
  7. The waiting interval after chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is an interesting therapeutic window to treat patients with synchronous liver metastases (SLM) from rectal cancer.

    Authors: Mathieu D’Hondt, Valerio Lucidi, Koen Vermeiren, Bert Van Den Bossche, Vincent Donckier and Gregory Sergeant
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:54
  8. The aim of this study is to investigate whether body mass index (BMI) is a prognostic factor in gastric cancer patients with peritoneal dissemination.

    Authors: Shi Chen, Run-Cong Nie, Li-Ying OuYang, Yuan-Fang Li, Jun Xiang, Zhi-Wei Zhou, YingBo Chen and JunSheng Peng
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:52
  9. Although two main methods of intraoperative hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) are currently accepted, the superiority of one over the other has not yet been demonstrated. The purpose of this st...

    Authors: Cristina Rodríguez Silva, Francisco Javier Moreno Ruiz, Inmaculada Bellido Estévez, Joaquin Carrasco Campos, Alberto Titos García, Manuel Ruiz López, Ivan González Poveda, Jose Antonio Toval Mata, Santiago Mera Velasco and Julio Santoyo Santoyo
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:51
  10. We evaluated the influence of comorbidity inferred risks for lymph node metastasis (pN1) and positive surgical margins (R1) after radical prostatectomy in order to optimize pretherapeutic risk classification.

    Authors: Malte Krönig, Christian Haverkamp, Antonia Schulte, Laura Heinicke, Kathrin Schaal, Vanessa Drendel, Martin Werner, Ulrich Wetterauer, Wolfgang Schultze-Seemann and Cordula Annette Jilg
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:50
  11. Cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS/HIPEC) has become a common treatment approach for disseminated appendiceal neoplasms. Systemic absorption of intraperitoneal c...

    Authors: Melissa L. Abel, George Kokosis and Dan G. Blazer
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:49
  12. We sought to investigate the efficacy of serum D-dimer, fibrinogen, and CA19-9 for postoperative monitoring and prediction of survival in patients with resectable pancreatic carcinoma (PC).

    Authors: Junli Cao, Zhanzhao Fu, Liming Gao, Xin Wang, Shaohui Cheng, Xiuchao Wang and He Ren
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:48
  13. C-reactive protein (CRP) is an early marker for inflammation, and a relationship between serum CRP levels and survival in oral cancer has been demonstrated previously. In this study, we investigated the roles ...

    Authors: Shiao Fwu Tai, Huei-Tzu Chien, Chi-Kuang Young, Chung-Kang Tsao, Alba de Pablo, Kang-Hsing Fan, Chun-Ta Liao, Hung-Ming Wang, Chung-Jan Kang, Joseph Tung-Chieh Chang and Shiang-Fu Huang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:47
  14. Pilocytic astrocytomas (PAs) are slow growing neoplasms and usually located at the cerebellum. There has been certainty regarding the truthful benefit of surgical resection for patients with PA. Gross total re...

    Authors: Ji Zhang, Fuad AL-Nahari, Zi-feng Wang, Fu-hua Lin, Yi-yin Zhao, Shi-yin Xiao, Jian-min Liu, Chao Ke, Zheng-he Chen, Yu Jiang, Men Yang, Ke Sai, Jian Wang and Yong-gao Mou
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:46
  15. The contribution of preoperative embolization in reducing intraoperative blood loss and its clinical importance are unclear. So, we aimed to compare the perioperative clinical outcomes based on whether preoper...

    Authors: Chul Gie Hong, Jae Hwan Cho, Dae Chul Suh, Chang Ju Hwang, Dong-Ho Lee and Choon Sung Lee
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:45
  16. Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) has been recently reported as a new approach for intraperitoneal chemotherapy (IPC). By means of a patented micropump, the liquid chemotherapy is delive...

    Authors: Veria Khosrawipour, David Diaz-Carballo, Acikelli Ali-Haydar, Tanja Khosrawipour, Thomas Albert Falkenstein, Dan Wu, Jürgen Zieren and Urs Giger-Pabst
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:43

    The Erratum to this article has been published in World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:94

  17. Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) has been the standard treatment of breast cancer axillary staging in Indonesia. The limited facilities of radioisotope tracer and isosulfan or patent blue dye (PBD) have b...

    Authors: Bayu Brahma, Rizky Ifandriani Putri, Ramadhan Karsono, Bob Andinata, Walta Gautama, Lenny Sari and Samuel J. Haryono
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:41
  18. This case report draws attention to the debated role of prophylactic oophorectomy in women undergoing definitive surgical resection of colon and rectal cancers. It can be challenging to discern the indications...

    Authors: Robin Irons, Erin McIntosh, Alexandre Hageboutros, David Warshal and Steven McClane
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:40
  19. Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare entity of soft tissue malignancies with uncommon spinal involvements. Surgical management should be the best choice of cure.

    Authors: Chenglong Zhao, Xin Gao, Jian Yang, Zhenxi Li, Xiaopan Cai, Tao Tan, Tianhui Hou, Wangjun Yan, Xinghai Yang, Cheng Yang, Tielong Liu and Jianru Xiao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:39
  20. Relative to Western women, Korean women show several differences in breast-related characteristics, including higher rates of dense breasts and small breasts. We investigated how mammographic composition and b...

    Authors: Ji Eun Baek, Bong Joo Kang, Sung Hun Kim and Hyun Sil Lee
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:38
  21. Radiation-induced rectovaginal fistula (RVF) is a severe and difficult complication after pelvic malignancy radiation. This study was to retrospectively compare the outcomes of restorative resection and colost...

    Authors: Qinghua Zhong, Zixu Yuan, Tenghui Ma, Huaiming Wang, Qiyuan Qin, Lili Chu, Jianping Wang and Lei Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:37
  22. Endoscopic axillary lymphadenectomy (EALND) was introduced to clinical work to reduce side effects of conventional axillary lymphadenectomy, while the lipolysis and liposuction of EALND made the process consum...

    Authors: Fujun Shi, Zonghai Huang, Jinlong Yu, Pusheng Zhang, Jianwen Deng, Linhan Zou, Cheng Zhang and Yunfeng Luo
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:35
  23. Considering neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) prior to surgery could shrink and reduce the primary tumor and distant micro-metastases to reduce the high relapses rates, NAC has been an accepted therapeutic manage...

    Authors: Jiahui Si, Panpan Zhang, Dan Tian, Xing Wang, Yuanyuan Ma, Jianzhi Zhang, Lu Wang and Yue Yang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:34
  24. Small cell carcinoma of the bladder (SCCB) is a kind of rare and highly aggressive tumor that is present in an advanced stage and has a propensity for early metastasis. The main presenting symptom of SCCB is h...

    Authors: Zhi Chen, Qingquan Liu, Ruibao Chen, Zhuo Liu, Mingchao Li, Qing Ling, Licheng Wu, Jun Yang, Xiaming Liu, Tao Wang, Zhiquan Hu, Xiaoling Guo, Shaogang Wang, Weiming Yang and Jihong Liu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:33
  25. Whether sonography is an appropriate imaging modality for cervical lymph nodes in patients with papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) remains unclear. Hence, this study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic value...

    Authors: Zeming Liu, Wen Zeng, Chunping Liu, Shuntao Wang, Yiquan Xiong, Yawen Guo, Xiaoyu Li, Shiran Sun, Tianwen Chen, Yusufu Maimaiti, Pan Yu and Tao Huang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:32
  26. The delta-shaped anastomosis has been reported to reduce anastomotic complications for a decade. However, little has been written comparing this technique with the circular stapler technique. The objective of ...

    Authors: Chen Huang, Xunhai Xu, Binbin Zhuang, Wenshu Chen, Xunyu Xu, Chao Wang and Shengmei Lin
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:31
  27. The incidence of extrahepatic bile duct malignancies is about 2–3.6% of all gastrointestinal malignancies. Primary carcinoma of cystic duct is a rare condition comprising a fraction of all extrahepatic bile du...

    Authors: Lovenish Bains, Daljit Kaur, Arun Kumar Kakar, Aman Batish and Seema Rao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:30
  28. Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) arise from a peripheral nerve or display nerve sheath differentiation. Most MPNSTs typically originate on the trunk, extremities, head, neck, and paravertebral...

    Authors: Lin-Bo Zhu, Peng-Fei Li, Wei-Hua Xiao, Peng-Bin Zhang, Jun-Qiang Li and Ming-Fei Sun
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:29
  29. Optimal extent of surgery remains controversial in types 2 and 3 adenocarcinoma of esophagogastric junction (AEG). We aimed to determine whether the extended procedure including mediastinal lymphadenectomy is ...

    Authors: In-Seob Lee, Ji-Yong Ahn, Jeong-Hwan Yook and Byung-Sik Kim
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:28
  30. Solitary fibrous tumours (SFT) are neoplasms of mesenchymal origin that predominantly arise from the pleura. SFT of the liver (SFTL) are a rare occurrence with little number of cases reported in English litera...

    Authors: Nelson Chen and Kellee Slater
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:27
  31. The human CDH4 gene, which encodes the R-cadherin protein, has an important role in cell migration and cell adhesion, sorting, tissue morphogenesis, and tumor genesis. This study analyzed the relationship of C...

    Authors: Zhupeng Li, Dan Su, Lisha Ying, Guangmao Yu and Weimin Mao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:26
  32. A Krukenberg tumour (KT) is defined as an ovarian metastasis from a gastrointestinal adenocarcinoma and suggests a terminal condition. This study aimed to identify the prognostic factors affecting the survival...

    Authors: K. Y. Xu, H. Gao, Z. J. Lian, L. Ding, M. Li and J. Gu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:25
  33. There are currently no effective therapeutic methods for locally recurrent, metastatic, or progressive radioactive iodine (RAI)-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer. However, multitargeted tyrosine kinase ...

    Authors: Morimasa Kitamura, Tomomasa Hayashi, Chiaki Suzuki, Shigeru Hirano, Ichiro Tateya, Yo Kishimoto and Koichi Omori
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:24
  34. Cervical cancer (CC) occupies fourth place in cancer incidence and mortality worldwide in women, with 560,505 new cases and 284,923 deaths per year. Approximately, nine of every ten (87%) take place in develop...

    Authors: Salim Abraham Barquet-Muñoz, Gabriel Jaime Rendón-Pereira, Denise Acuña-González, Monica Vanessa Heymann Peñate, Luis Alonso Herrera-Montalvo, Lenny Nadia Gallardo-Alvarado, David Francisco Cantú-de León and René Pareja
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:23
  35. The incidence rate of pulmonary emboli (PE) is high in tumor patients; however, the morbidity and mortality associated with the development of PE after tumor surgery are unknown. We studied the clinical profil...

    Authors: Ren-Xiong Chen, Hong-Zhi Wang, Jun Dong, Hong Ren, Xiao-Jie Chen, Jia-Xuan Xu, Yong Yang and Guo-Dong Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:22
  36. The surgical treatment of upper cervical spine metastases are controversial up to now. By summarizing and analyzing the clinical data of the upper cervical spine involved metastases treated surgically in our c...

    Authors: Jian Yang, Qi Jia, Dongyu Peng, Wei Wan, Nanzhe Zhong, Yan Lou, Xiaopan Cai, Zhipeng Wu, Chenglong Zhao, Xinghai Yang and Jianru Xiao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:21
  37. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of fast-track surgery (FTS) on postoperative recovery, hospital stay, total medical costs, and the complications of pneumonectomy in patients with non-small ...

    Authors: Qing Dong, Kai Zhang, Shouqiang Cao and Jian Cui
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:20
  38. Endoscopy-assisted breast surgery (EABS), a technique that optimizes cosmetic outcome because it is performed through small wounds hidden in inconspicuous areas, could be an alternative surgical technique for ...

    Authors: Hung-Wen Lai, Hui-Yu Lin, Shu-Ling Chen, Shou-Tung Chen, Dar-Ren Chen and Shou-Jen Kuo
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:19
  39. Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is a high-grade salivary gland malignancy that is associated with an aggressive clinical behavior and poor prognosis. Herein, we report on a long surviving case of SDC of the mino...

    Authors: Shuichi Imaue, Kei Tomihara, Takeru Hamashima, Gakuto Tomizawa, Kuninori Nomura, Masakiyo Sasahara and Makoto Noguchi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:18
  40. Dedifferentiated endometrioid adenocarcinoma (DEAC) is rare and is known to be more aggressive than high-grade endometrioid carcinoma. Differentiating between the two is important to provide appropriate treatm...

    Authors: Jiheun Han, Eun Young Ki, Sung Eun Rha, SooYoung Hur and Ahwon Lee
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:17
  41. The first-line treatment for resectable pancreatic cancer (RPC) is surgical resection. However, our patients have often experienced early recurrence after curative resection for RPC, with desperately poor prog...

    Authors: Kohei Nishio, Kenjiro Kimura, Ryosuke Amano, Sadaaki Yamazoe, Go Ohrira, Bunzo Nakata, Kosei Hirakawa and Masaichi Ohira
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:16
  42. The ratio of C-reactive protein to albumin, as a novel inflammation-based prognostic score, is associated with outcomes in cancer and septic patients. The diagnostic accuracy of the CRP/albumin ratio has not b...

    Authors: Xiaolong Ge, Yu Cao, Hongkan Wang, Chao Ding, Hongliang Tian, Xueying Zhang, Jianfeng Gong, Weiming Zhu and Ning Li
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:15
  43. The treatment of periacetabular malignant bone tumours is challenging. Many methods of reconstruction after internal hemipelvectomy have been reported and each method has its own limitations. The aim of this s...

    Authors: Xiaoning Guo, Xiaoyang Li, Tang Liu, Cijun Shuai and Qing Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:13
  44. Supraclavicular lymph node (SCLN) biopsies play an important role in diagnosing and staging lung cancer. However, not all patients with SCLN metastasis can have a complete resection. It is still unknown whethe...

    Authors: Song Dong, Ning Zhao, Wei Deng, Hui-wen Sun, Fei-yu Niu, Jin-ji Yang, Wen-zhao Zhong, Feng Li, Hong-hong Yan, Chong-rui Xu, Qiu-yi Zhang, Xue-ning Yang, Ri-qiang Liao, Qiang Nie and Yi-long Wu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2017 15:12

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