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  1. Clusterin is, in its major form, a secreted heterodimeric disulfide-linked glycoprotein (sCLU), which plays important roles in cell survival and death. In laryngeal squamous cell carcinomas (LSCC), sCLU is up-...

    Authors: Qianjin Wang, Weiyan Cao, Quancai Su, Zimin Liu and Lin Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:124
  2. Combined chemotherapy and prophylactic cranial irradiation has improved the prognosis of children with acute leukemia. However cranial irradiation carries a latent risk of the induction of secondary intracrani...

    Authors: Yoshiaki Goto, So Yamada, Shoko M Yamada, Hiroshi Nakaguchi, Katsumi Hoya, Mineko Murakami, Kazuto Yamazaki, Yasuo Ishida and Akira Matsuno
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:123
  3. Robotic-assisted laparoscopy is popularly performed for colorectal disease. The objective of this meta-analysis was to compare the safety and efficacy of robotic-assisted colorectal surgery (RCS) and laparosco...

    Authors: Guixiang Liao, Zhihong Zhao, Shuhui Lin, Rong Li, Yawei Yuan, Shasha Du, Jiarong Chen and Haijun Deng
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:122
  4. The aim of the present study was to investigate the expression of glucose-related protein 78 (GRP78) and heparanase (HPA) in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and their relationship with clinicopathological ...

    Authors: Fei Xia, Jin Cheng Xu, Pei Zhang, Yuan Yuan Zhang, Qian Wen Zhang, Zhen Hua Chao and Fang Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:121
  5. Hormone receptor status is an important prognostic and therapeutic tool in breast cancer. The objectives of our study were to create a database of breast cancer patients in Central Kerala between January 2010 ...

    Authors: Gautham Rajan, Terence B Culas and PS Jayalakshmy
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:120
  6. Presently, CD133 is one of the hottest markers to characterize cancer stem cells and KAI1/CD82 is reported as an important marker for the metastasis and prognosis of many cancers. The purpose of our study is t...

    Authors: Lan Yu, Lei Zhou, Shiwu Wu, Xiaomeng Gong, Zhenzhong Feng, Li Ma, Bo Zhu, Nan Yao, Danna Wang and Huiming Dong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:118
  7. To present the clinical, imaging, pathological and immunohistochemical features of giant cell angiofibroma (GCA).

    Authors: Yue He, Chenping Zhang, Guanglong Liu, Zhuowei Tian, Lizhen Wang and Evagelos Kalfarentzos
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:117
  8. The prognosis of patients with advanced gastric cancer is poor. The goal of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of combination therapy of cetuximab and S-1 combined with oxaliplatin (SOX) in Chi...

    Authors: Zhan-Dong Zhang, Ye Kong, Wei Yang, Bin Zhang, Yong-Lei Zhang, Er-Min Ma, Hong-Xing Liu, Xiao-Bin Chen and Ya-Wei Hua
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:115
  9. Pulmonary metastases of thymomas are relatively rare. We report on two patients who underwent surgery for resection of pulmonary metastases.

    Authors: Motoko Hirono, Makoto Nonaka, Naoya Himuro, Yuri Tomita, Daisuke Kataoka and Mitsutaka Kadokura
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:114
  10. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of hepatectomy with inferior vena cava or hepatic vein resection, followed by vessel reconstruction with an artificial vascular graft.

    Authors: Tatsuya Orimo, Toshiya Kamiyama, Hideki Yokoo, Tatsuhiko Kakisaka, Kenji Wakayama, Yosuke Tsuruga, Hirofumi Kamachi and Akinobu Taketomi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:113
  11. We report an extremely rare case of resection of localized biphasic malignant peritoneal mesothelioma of the transverse colon.

    Authors: Yusuke Takehara, Shungo Endo, Yuichi Mori, Kenta Nakahara, Daisuke Takayanagi, Shoji Shimada, Tomokatsu Omoto, Chiyo Maeda, Shumpei Mukai, Eiji Hidaka, Fumio Ishida, Jun-ichi Tanaka and Shin-ei Kudo
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:112
  12. To report on the perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) for multilocular cystic renal cell carcinoma (MCRCC) and evaluate the feasibility of this minimally invasive technique as a pot...

    Authors: Ben Xu, Yue Mi, Li-qun Zhou, Jie Jin, Qian Zhang and Guang-fu Chen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:111
  13. Cases with brain tumor and subdural hematoma are rare; surgical management of the elderly patients with a glioblastoma multiform (GBM) and a chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) can be intractable.

    Authors: Jun Cai, Yanting Zhang, Xiaoxin Bai, Shaoxue Li, Jinhua Chen, Ruicong Chen, Hao Lin and Shengping Huang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:110
  14. Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is associated with a high incidence of regional node metastasis, but the patterns of lateral neck node metastasis (LNM) vary. Occasionally, a solitary LNM (SLNM) is seen in PT...

    Authors: Seok-Mo Kim, Ki Won Chun, Ho Jin Chang, Bup-Woo Kim, Yong Sang Lee, Hang-Seok Chang and Cheong Soo Park
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:109
  15. Ocular sebaceous carcinoma is an uncommon, aggressive ocular neoplasm with potential for regional and distant metastasis.

    Authors: Kaoru Kaseda, Takashi Ohtsuka, Yuichiro Hayashi, Katsura Emoto, Keisuke Asakura, Ikuo Kamiyama, Taichiro Goto and Mitsutomo Kohno
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:108
  16. There are few reported cases of colorectal metastasis from cancers of other organs, particularly other segments of the colon. Here we describe the long-term survival of a 68-year-old male patient with metachro...

    Authors: Jiro Shimazaki, Takeshi Nakachi, Takanobu Tabuchi, Hideyuki Ubukata and Takafumi Tabuchi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:107
  17. Metastasis to the thyroid is extremely rare. There is a lack of awareness of and adequate preparation for this situation, especially in an individual without a past history of malignancy. We describe a rare ca...

    Authors: En-dong Chen, Pu Cheng, Xing-qiang Yan, Yun-liang Ye, Cheng-ze Chen, Xiu-huan Ji and Xiao-hua Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:106
  18. Primary extra-gastrointestinal stromal tumor (EGISTs) arising in the pancreas is extremely rare: only 20 cases have previously been reported in the English literature from 2000 to 2013. We reported a case of E...

    Authors: Valentina Beltrame, Mario Gruppo, Davide Pastorelli, Sara Pizzi, Stefano Merigliano and Cosimo Sperti
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:105
  19. Reports of primary diffuse large B-cell lymphomas of the chest wall are extremely rare in the literature. We report the case of a 62-year-old Chinese woman presenting with left-sided chest pain. A computed tom...

    Authors: Xiaoming Qiu, Yi Liu, Yanjie Qiao, Gang Chen, Tao Shi, Jun Chen and Qinghua Zhou
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:104
  20. Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DTF) is an uncommon nonmetastatic fibrous neoplasm. Sporadic intraperitoneal DTF is rarely described in current literature. We herein report a case of DTF of unknown cause involving ...

    Authors: Changjun Jia, Baoling Tian, Chaoliu Dai, Xinlu Wang, Xianmin Bu and Feng Xu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:103
  21. Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a relatively rare epithelial tumor of the salivary glands that accounts for approximately 5 to 10% of all salivary gland neoplasms. The typical clinical and pathological findi...

    Authors: Young Jo Sa, Sung Bo Sim, Tae-Jung Kim, Seok Whan Moon and Chan Beom Park
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:102
  22. Surgicel™ is an oxidized cellulose preparation that is widely applied in neurosurgery due to its hemostatic effect and good tissue compatibility. Tumor-like lesions induced by Surgicel® application in cerebral...

    Authors: Bowen Lin, Hongfa Yang, Mengzhao Cui, Ye Li and Jinlu Yu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:101
  23. Leukemoid reaction is defined as reactive leukocytosis exceeding 40 × 109/l, with a significant increase in early neutrophil precursors, and can be a paraneoplastic manifestation of various malignant tumors. Leuk...

    Authors: Weiping Huang, Feng Wang, Yeping Li, Feifei Duan and Zhixian Yu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:100
  24. Because of its minimally invasive and highly accurate nature, the use of Mammotome, a vacuum-assisted breast biopsy device has proven beneficial to the treatment of benign breast lesions. Taking advantage of e...

    Authors: Yan Xu, Jia Ming, Yan Zhou, Xiaowei Qi, Linjun Fan and Jun Jiang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:99
  25. Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is a rare neoplasm exhibiting a propensity for aggressive clinical behavior. Effective treatment modality is surgical resection with wide margins, but its rate of recurrenc...

    Authors: Guo-Bin Zhang, Jian Li, Peng-Fei Zhang, Li-Jiang Han and Jun-Ting Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:98
  26. With an increase in life expectancy, very elderly patients are presenting with gastric cancer more commonly than ever. The present study retrospectively analyzed the surgical outcomes of laparoscopy-assisted g...

    Authors: Ki-Han Kim, Min-Chan Kim and Ghap-Joong Jung
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:97
  27. Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a special subtype of breast cancer that is characterized by poor prognosis, strong tumor invasion and a high pathologic complete response (pCR) to neoadjuvant chemothera...

    Authors: Kunpeng Wu, Qiaozhu Yang, Yi Liu, Aibing Wu and Zhixiong Yang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:95
  28. Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery has gradually come to be regarded as a preferred option in the treatment of pituitary adenomas because of its advantages of improved visualization and its minimal invasivenes...

    Authors: Yang Gao, Chunlong Zhong, Yu Wang, Siyi Xu, Yang Guo, Chenyang Dai, Yan Zheng, Yong Wang, Qizhong Luo and Jiyao Jiang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:94
  29. Receptor status discordance, such as estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) status between primary breast cancer and metastatic lesions has been ...

    Authors: Qing Qu, Yu Zong, Xiao-chun Fei, Xiao-song Chen, Cheng Xu, Gu-yin Lou and Kun-wei Shen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:93
  30. An epidermoid cyst in an intrapancreatic accessory spleen is a rare lesion. Despite advances in radiologic techniques, in most cases it has been diagnosed preoperatively as a possible pancreatic neoplasm.

    Authors: Nick Zavras, Nick Machairas, Pericles Foukas, Andreas Lazaris, Paul Patapis and Anastasios Machairas
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:92
  31. Adenoma of the nipple is a rare breast tumor that is often mistaken clinically for Paget’s disease and misinterpreted pathologically as invasive ductal carcinoma.

    Authors: Takaaki Fujii, Reina Yajima, Hiroki Morita, Satoru Yamaguchi, Soichi Tsutsumi, Takayuki Asao and Hiroyuki Kuwano
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:91
  32. Bladder metastases from lung adenocarcinoma are extremely rare; in the seven previously reported cases, the finding of an intact epithelium overlying the bladder tumour was considered suggestive of a secondary...

    Authors: Luigi Cormio, Francesca Sanguedolce, Giuseppe Di Fino, Paolo Massenio, Giuseppe Liuzzi, Pantaleo Bufo and Giuseppe Carrieri
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:90
  33. Prognostic indicators for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are under investigation. The latest risk classification criteria may still have room for improvement. This study aims to investigate prognostic...

    Authors: Hao Wang, Ping Chen, Xin-Xin Liu, Wei Zhao, Lei Shi, Xue-Wen Gu, Chang-Ren Zhu, Hai-Hang Zhu and Liang Zong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:89
  34. Primary breast lymphomas (PBLs) represent less than 1% of all breast malignancies. Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma (ILBCL) is a rare, aggressive form of extranodal lymphoma. Breast involvement has only bee...

    Authors: Christopher Wei Guang Ho, Sangeeta Mantoo, Chin Hong Lim and Chow Yin Wong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:88
  35. Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare spindle cell neoplasm, usually occurring in the pleura. Pararenal SFT, mimicking an adrenal gland or renal tumor, as here described, is extremely rare. We report a case o...

    Authors: Giovanni Conzo, Ernesto Tartaglia, Claudio Gambardella, Claudio Mauriello, Daniela Esposito, Massimo Mascolo, Daniela Russo, Gianfranca Stornaiuolo, Giovan Battista Gaeta and Luigi Santini
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:87
  36. Cutaneous metastases from internal malignancies are uncommon. Moreover, endometrial carcinoma rarely metastasizes to the skin, with a reported prevalence of 0.8%. Here, we report the case of a 62-year-old woma...

    Authors: David Atallah, Nadine el Kassis, Fouad Lutfallah, Joelle Safi, Charbel Salameh, Samah Nadiri and Lina Bejjani
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:86
  37. This study investigated the effect of transcriptional gene silencing (TGS) of the heparanase gene on hepatoma SMCC-7721 cells.

    Authors: Weiwei Dong, Huixia Zhao, Caihong Zhang, Paili Geng, Sarengaowa, Qiuwen Li, Jianhua Zhu, Guanghui Li, Shufang Zhang, Ming Ye and Wenhua Xiao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:85
  38. We herein report a case of invasive micropapillary carcinoma (IMPC) involving extensive lymph node metastasis with no recurrence for over 7 years. A 41-year-old female presented with pain and a swelling mass i...

    Authors: Kenji Taketani, Eriko Tokunaga, Nami Yamashita, Kimihiro Tanaka, Yoko Zaitsu, Sayuri Akiyoshi, Satoko Okada, Shinichi Aishima, Masaru Morita and Yoshihiko Maehara
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:84
  39. Hepatic hemangioma patients with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome have reportedly been cured by liver transplantation. However, liver transplantation as a potential cure for a stable patient without Kasabach-Merritt ...

    Authors: Lin Zhong, Tong-Yi Men, Gao-di Yang, Yan Gu, Guoqing Chen, Tong-Hai Xing, Jun-Wei Fan and Zhi-Hai Peng
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:83
  40. Exact drug dosing in isolated limb perfusion (ILP) and infusion (ILI) is essential. We developed and evaluated a model for calculating the volume of extremities and compared this model with body weight- and he...

    Authors: Lars Erik Podleska, Thorsten Poeppel, Michael Herbrik, Lisa Dahlkamp, Florian Grabellus and Georg Taeger
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:81
  41. Findings related to the influence of the −160C → A promoter polymorphism and haplotypes of the E-cadherin (CDH1) gene have not been consistent in previous studies regarding the risk for sporadic gastric cancer. I...

    Authors: Chi-Ming Chu, Cheng-Jueng Chen, De-Chuan Chan, Hurng-Sheng Wu, Yao-Chi Liu, Chen-Yang Shen, Tzu-Ming Chang, Jyh-cherng Yu, Horng-Jyh Harn, Cheng-Ping Yu and Ming-Hsin Yang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:80
  42. Hemangiomas of the gastrointestinal tract and mesentery are uncommon benign vascular lesions. While spontaneous bleeding is the hallmark of the gastrointestinal tumor variant, clinical signs of mesenteric hema...

    Authors: Anca-Laura Amati, Andreas Hecker, Thilo Schwandner, Hassan Ghanem, Julia Holler, Martin Reichert and Winfried Padberg
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:79
  43. Previous studies have shown that lactate dehydrogenase-A (LDH-A) is strongly expressed in several malignancies, that LDH-A expression is associated with poor prognosis, and that LDH-A inhibition severely dimin...

    Authors: Yaping Yu, Minqi Liao, Ruiwen Liu, Jian Chen, Hao Feng and Zan Fu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:78
  44. Primary upper gastrointestinal tract melanoma is a rare but well recognised entity, with a poor prognosis because of delay in diagnosis. Furthermore, it may be difficult to determine whether a gastrointestinal...

    Authors: Eric J Song, Richard A Scolyer, Diona L Damian and John F Thompson
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:77
  45. We herein present the case of a 78-year-old man with an incidental finding of a solid hepatic mass without symptoms and only a laparotomic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis in the past surgical history. ...

    Authors: Nazario Portolani, Gianluca Baiocchi, Carla Baronchelli, Federico Gheza and Stefano Maria Giulini
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:75
  46. Extra-adrenal pheochromocytomas are termed paragangliomas. Paragangliomas in the mediastinum, especially the superior mediastinum, are extremely rare. It is known that paragangliomas or pheochromocytomas occur...

    Authors: Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Hiroshi Nogimura, Ken Kuriki and Ryo Kobayashi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:74

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