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  1. Iris metastasis in patients with gastric cancer is extremely rare. Herein, it is aimed to report on a patient with gastric adenocarcinoma and iris metastasis.

    Authors: Ali Riza Cenk Celebi, Ayse Ebru Kilavuzoglu, U. Emrah Altiparmak, C. Banu Cosar and Abdullah Ozkiris
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:71
  2. We found that selenium-binding protein 1 (SBP1) was progressively decreased in the human bronchial epithelial carcinogenic processes. Knockdown of SBP1 in immortalized human bronchial epithelial cell line 16HB...

    Authors: Xing Tan, Li Liao, Yan-Ping Wan, Mei-Xiang Li, Si-Han Chen, Wen-Juan Mo, Qiong-Lan Zhao, Li-Fang Huang and Gu-Qing Zeng
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:70
  3. Resection of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the rectum can be difficult because of the particular location in the pelvis, and a large rectal GIST often requires abdominoperineal resection. Recent r...

    Authors: Kennoki Kyo, Masaki Azuma, Kazuya Okamoto, Motohiro Nishiyama, Takahiro Shimamura, Atsushi Maema, Hitoshi Kanamaru, Motoaki Shirakawa, Toshio Nakamura, Kazuya Shinmura, Kenji Koda and Hidetaro Yokoyama
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:68
  4. Despite recent advances in multimodality and multidisciplinary treatment of colorectal liver metastases, many patients suffer from extensive bilobar disease, which prevents the performance of a single procedur...

    Authors: Athanasios Petrou, Demetrios Moris, Pantelis Kountourakis, Mohammad Fard-Aghaie, Kyriakos Neofytou, Evangelos Felekouras and Alexandros Papalampros
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:67
  5. Seroma formation is a common complication following mastectomy for invasive breast cancer. Mastectomy flap fixation is achieved by reducing dead space volume using interrupted subcutaneous sutures.

    Authors: James van Bastelaar, Arianne Beckers, Maarten Snoeijs, Geerard Beets and Yvonne Vissers
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:66
  6. Paravertebral ganglioneuroma and scoliosis is a rare clinical benign disease. The case we reported is about a 12-year-old girl who was hospitalized due to neoplasm with spinal deformity in the right abdomen fo...

    Authors: Yihao Yang, Mingyan Ren, Zhongqin Yuan, Kun Li, Zhiping Zhang, Jing Zhang, Lin Xie and Zuozhang Yang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:65
  7. Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma is the second most common etiology of appendiceal mucocele. We report a relatively rare case of a giant appendiceal mucocele caused by mucinous cystadenocarcinoma, which occupied th...

    Authors: Hiroshi Nagata, Yuji Kondo, Kazushige Kawai, Soichiro Ishihara, Shinsuke Kazama, Takako Nirei, Daisuke Soma, Jun Yamada, Eiji Sunami, Joji Kitayama, Yoshiro Kubota and Toshiaki Watanabe
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:64
  8. Abdominoperineal excision is performed in patients with locally advanced, low rectal carcinoma. Reconstruction of the dorsal vagina and perineum using the vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap following ...

    Authors: Mariusz Adam Goscinski, Knut Håkon Hole, Elin Tønne, Truls Ryder, Krystyna Kotanska Grøholt and Kjersti Flatmark
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:63
  9. Hepatic resection has the highest local controllability that results in long-term survival for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study aimed to investigate the role of hepatic resection in selected patients...

    Authors: Wei Liu, Kun Wang, Quan Bao, Yi Sun and Bao-Cai Xing
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:62
  10. The objective of this meta-analysis was to compare the clinical and oncologic outcomes of robotic low anterior resection (R-LAR) with conventional laparoscopic low anterior resection (L-LAR).

    Authors: Yanlai Sun, Huirong Xu, Zengjun Li, Jianjun Han, Wentao Song, Junwei Wang and Zhongfa Xu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:61
  11. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the combined application of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma ...

    Authors: Yu-Jiang Li, Gui-Lin Huang, Xu-Ling Sun, Xin-Chun Zhao and Zhi-Gang Li
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:60
  12. Pancreatic cancer ranks as the fourth leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the USA. And gemcitabine has been the standard of care for advanced pancreatic cancer. However, a combined use of gemcitabine ...

    Authors: Guoqing Ouyang, Zhipeng Liu, Shengfu Huang, Qianglong Li, Li Xiong, Xiongying Miao and Yu Wen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:59
  13. The surgical treatment of patients with advanced-stage ovarian cancer is based on maximal cytoreduction with widening the debulking on the extra-ovarian tissues and infiltrated organs. The purpose of the study...

    Authors: Pawel Derlatka, Jacek Sienko, Laretta Grabowska-Derlatka, Piotr Palczewski, Anna Danska-Bidzinska, Mariusz Bidzinski and Krzysztof Czajkowski
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:58
  14. Dysfunctions in autophagy and apoptosis are closely interacted and play an important role in cancer development. RNA binding motif 5 (RBM5) is a tumor suppressor gene, which inhibits tumor cells’ growth and en...

    Authors: Zhenzhong Su, Ke Wang, Ranwei Li, Jinzhi Yin, Yuqiu Hao, Xuejiao Lv, Junyao Li, Lijing Zhao, Yanwei Du, Ping Li and Jie Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:57
  15. This study sought to clarify the clinical benefits of liver resection after downsizing systemic chemotherapy for initially unresectable colorectal liver metastases (CLM).

    Authors: Junichiro Kawamura, Takefumi Yazawa, Kimiaki Sumida, Yuya Kida, Ryotaro Ogawa, Masaki Tani, Junya Kawasoe, Michihiro Yamamoto, Hideki Harada, Hidekazu Yamamoto and Masazumi Zaima
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:56
  16. The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) with N-butyl cyanoacrylate (NBCA) for the treatment of arterial esophageal bleeding in esophageal...

    Authors: Makoto Aoki, Hiroyuki Tokue, Yoshinori Koyama, Yoshito Tsushima and Kiyohiro Oshima
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:54
  17. IDH mutations have been demonstrated to confer prolonged survival in patients suffering from gliomas, but the mechanisms underlying the improved prognosis are unclear. While some studies have attributed these ...

    Authors: Christopher S. Hong, Jason K. Hsieh, Nancy A. Edwards, Abhik Ray-Chaudhury and Kareem A. Zaghloul
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:53
  18. The outcomes of treatment of ruptured varices in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) are unclear. We therefore evaluated the long- (rebleeding and death) and shor...

    Authors: Toshihiro Kawai, Yoko Yashima, Takafumi Sugimoto, Takahisa Sato, Miho Kanda, Nobuyuki Enomoto, Shinpei Sato and Shuntaro Obi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:52
  19. As a kind of versatility of cytokines, overexpression of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and vascular endothelial growth factor-C (VEGF-C) have been reported in a wide variety of tumors. However, ...

    Authors: Jinnan Zhang, Guangbo Zhang, Sumei Yang, Junli Qiao, Taixun Li, Song Yang and Yong Hong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:51
  20. The clinicopathologic features and surgical treatment strategy of Borrmann type IV (B-4) gastric cancer remains controversial. This meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the clinicopathologic features of pat...

    Authors: Yifan Luo, Peng Gao, Yongxi Song, Jingxu Sun, Xuanzhang Huang, Junhua Zhao, Bin Ma, Yuan Li and Zhenning Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:49
  21. Small bowel tumours are rare and comprise less than 2 % of all primary gastrointestinal neoplasms. Among these tumours, a leiomyosarcoma belonging to soft tissue sarcomas is extremely rare and accounts for abo...

    Authors: Tomasz Guzel, Katarzyna Mech, Michał Mazurkiewicz, Bohdan Dąbrowski, Gustaw Lech, Andrzej Chaber and Maciej Słodkowski
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:48
  22. Carcinoma and adenoma of the duodenum, including the papilla of Vater, are problematic diseases in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP).

    Authors: Shuji Komori, Masahiko Kawai, Toyoo Nitta, Yusuke Murase, Keita Matsumoto, Chika Shinoda, Masashi Kuno, Yuki Sasaguri, Masahiro Fukada, Yoshimi Asano, Shigeru Kiyama, Chihiro Tanaka, Yasuko Nagao, Narutoshi Nagao and Katsuyuki Kunieda
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:47
  23. Hematemesis is uncommon as an initial presenting symptom in pancreatic cancer. We present herein a case of a pseudoaneurysm that ruptured and fistulized into the stomach. The pseudoaneurysm was secondary to a ...

    Authors: Sojun Hoshimoto, Koichi Aiura, Masaya Shito, Toshihiro Kakefuda and Hitoshi Sugiura
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:46
  24. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinicopathologic and ultrasonographic (US) characteristics and establish an effective scoring system for predicting central lymph node metastasis (CLNM) in papill...

    Authors: Ye-feng Cai, Qing-xuan Wang, Chun-jue Ni, Xiang-jian Zhang, En-dong Chen, Si-yang Dong, Hua-min Zheng, Xiao-hua Zhang and Quan Li
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:45
  25. A detailed evaluation of blood supply anatomy, especially the biliary anatomy at the hepatic hilus, is essential to ensure a complete and curative resection for Bismuth and Corlette type III hilar cholangiocar...

    Authors: Ning Zeng, Haisu Tao, Chihua Fang, Yingfang Fan, Nan Xiang, Jian Yang, Wen Zhu, Jun Liu, Tianpei Guan, Cheng Fang and Fei Xiang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:44
  26. Because retroperitoneal soft tissue sarcomas (RPS) are extremely rare, there is a significant lack of clinicopathologic information to optimize the treatment strategy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the...

    Authors: Yosuke Morizawa, Makito Miyake, Keiji Shimada, Shunta Hori, Yoshihiro Tatsumi, Yasushi Nakai, Satoshi Anai, Nobumichi Tanaka, Noboru Konishi and Kiyohide Fujimoto
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:43
  27. Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) has become the treatment of choice for resectable peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) and improved the survival of these patients. ...

    Authors: Nikolaos Vassos, Thomas Förtsch, Archil Aladashvili, Werner Hohenberger and Roland S. Croner
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:42
  28. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are emerging as new players in the cancer. The aim of this study was to examine the abnormalities of NEAT1 (nuclear paraspeckle assembly transcript 1, also known as MENε/β) in ga...

    Authors: Yanling Ma, Li Liu, Fei Yan, Wujie Wei, Jie Deng and Jianhai Sun
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:41
  29. The p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75NTR) is a cancer stem cell (CSC) marker in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). This study aimed to assess the use of p75NTR in detecting circulating tumor cells (CTCs) ...

    Authors: Tetsuji Yamaguchi, Tomoyuki Okumura, Katsuhisa Hirano, Toru Watanabe, Takuya Nagata, Yutaka Shimada and Kazuhiro Tsukada
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:40
  30. Breast cancer represented 35.1 % of total female cancer cases in Egypt. Seroma is one of the most serious and common complications of mastectomy and axillary dissection with incidence between 15 and 81 %. Sero...

    Authors: Mohammed Faisal, Sameh T Abu-Elela, Waleed Mostafa and Osama Antar
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:39
  31. Previous studies have shown that human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) may play an important role in the invasion and metastasis of pancreatic cancer, but the relationship between HER2 amplification ...

    Authors: Xiaoping Li, Hua Zhao, Jianchun Gu and Leizhen Zheng
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:38
  32. Stage I pulmonary adenocarcinoma (PA) can offer an unfavorable prognosis. The aim of this study was to classify the prognosis of stage I PA on the basis of the lepidic component and to confirm whether the lepi...

    Authors: Youngkyu Moon, Sook Whan Sung, Kyo Young Lee, Young Kyoon Kim and Jae Kil Park
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:37
  33. Glomus tumors are rare skull base slow-growing, hypervascular neoplasms that frequently involve critical neurovascular structures, and delay in diagnosis is frequent. Surgical removal is rarely radical and is ...

    Authors: Raef F. A. Hafez, Magad S. Morgan and Osama M. Fahmy
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:36
  34. Bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation (BPOP) is benign and usually occurs in the small tubular bones of the hands and feet, but it is extremely rare in the oral and maxillofacial region.

    Authors: Soung Min Kim, Hoon Myoung, Sang Shin Lee, Yeon Sook Kim and Suk Keun Lee
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:35
  35. Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5) is an atypical CDK which plays a vital role in several cancers via regulating migration and motility of cancer cells. However, the clinicopathological impact and function of CD...

    Authors: Kanglai Wei, Zhihua Ye, Zuyun Li, Yiwu Dang, Xin Chen, Na Huang, Chongxi Bao, Tingqing Gan, Lihua Yang and Gang Chen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:34
  36. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been proved to play important roles in the tumorigenesis and development of human gastric cancer (GC). Our study aims to investigate the expression and clinical significance of miR-198 ...

    Authors: Zhigang Cui, Xin Zheng and Di Kong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:33

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  37. The aim of this study was to detect the expression of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1α and HIF-2α in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) compared with normal thyroid tissues.

    Authors: Yan-Mei Liu, Shen-Peng Ying, Ying-Rui Huang, Yin Pan, Wei-Jun Chen, Ling-Qin Ni, Jin-Ye Xu, Qin-Yan Shen and Yong Liang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:30
  38. Schwannoma and angiosarcoma are infrequent pathologies that have been rarely reported in the kidney. Angiosarcoma is an uncommon malignant tumor presenting a recognizable vascular differentiation. It can devel...

    Authors: G. Iannaci, M. Crispino, P. Cifarelli, M. Montella, I. Panarese, A. Ronchi, R. Russo, G. Tremiterra, R. Luise and P. Sapere
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:29
  39. Sarcomas infiltrating the knee joint require extraarticular resection to achieve wide margins. Opinions differ as to whether the superior tibiofibular joint (STFJ) is part of the knee joint and should be remov...

    Authors: Magdalena M. Gilg, Christine Wibmer, Dimosthenis Andreou, Patrick Sadoghi, Georg Gosheger and Andreas Leithner
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:28
  40. This study aims to evaluate the outcomes of pulmonary metastasectomy resections in pediatric patients.

    Authors: Basak Erginel, Feryal Gun Soysal, Erbug Keskin, Rejin Kebudi, Alaaddin Celik and Tansu Salman
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:27
  41. Paragangliomas (PGL) are rare tumors derived from neural crest cells, whose origins may vary along the chain of the sympathetic nervous system. Such tumors are often characterized by secretion of catecholamine...

    Authors: Eduardo de Paula Miranda, Roberto Iglesias Lopes, Guilherme Philomeno Padovani, Paulo Renato Marcelo Moscardi, Fernanda Gardini Maciel Nishimura, Berenice Bilharinho de Mendonça, Francisco Cesar Carnevale, Lilian Maria Cristofani, Ricardo Jordão Duarte, Miguel Srougi and Francisco Tibor Denes
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:26
  42. Extracorporeal assistances are exponentially used for patients, with acute severe but reversible heart or lung failure, to provide more prolonged support to bridge patients to heart and/or lung transplantation...

    Authors: Petra Rosskopfova, Jean Yannis Perentes, Hans-Beat Ris, Fabrizio Gronchi, Thorsten Krueger and Michel Gonzalez
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:25
  43. Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare mesenchymal malignancy. ASPS usually occurs most commonly in the deep soft tissues of the thigh and buttock or the head and neck regions.

    Authors: Giovanna Giordano, Tiziana D’Adda, Elena Varotti, Giuseppe Crovini and Enrico Maria Silini
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:24
  44. The escalating global epidemic of obesity is of worldwide concern because of its association with serious negative effects on health. The technical difficulty of rectal cancer surgery is exacerbated in obese p...

    Authors: Yuan Qiu, Quanxing Liu, Guoqing Chen, Wensheng Wang, Ke Peng, Weidong Xiao and Hua Yang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:23
  45. The vast majority of uterine cervical malignancies are primary carcinomas, and secondary neoplasms that metastasize to the uterine cervix from a distant organ are uncommon. Although relatively rare, metastases...

    Authors: Masafumi Toyoshima, Yuta Momono, Hiromitsu Makino, Takako Kudo, Naomi Oka, Junko Sakurada, Hiroyoshi Suzuki, Hideaki Kodama and Kosuke Yoshinaga
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:22

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