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  1. The outcomes and management of colorectal cancer (CRC) hepatic metastasis have undergone many evolutionary changes. In this study, we aimed to analyze the outcomes of patients with CRC hepatic metastasis in te...

    Authors: Kun-Ming Chan, Jy-Ming Chiang, Chen-Fang Lee, Ming-Chin Yu, Wei-Chen Lee, Jinn-Shiun Chen and Jeng-Yi Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:174
  2. Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) represents the most common congenital venous anomaly of the thoracic systemic venous return, occurring in 0.3% to 0.5% of individuals in the general population, and i...

    Authors: Stephen P. Povoski and Hooman Khabiri
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:173
  3. The significance of carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 7 (CEACAM7) expression in gastric carcinoma and precancerous lesions and its correlation with CEA expression has rarely been previous...

    Authors: Jinfeng Zhou, Liyun Zhang, Yong Gu, Kai Li, Yongzhan Nie, Daiming Fan and Yichao Feng
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:172
  4. This study evaluates whether Computer Tomography is an effective procedure for preoperative staging of patients with Peritoneal Carcinomatosis.

    Authors: Carolin D Duhr, Werner Kenn, Ralph Kickuth, Alexander G Kerscher, Christoph-Thomas Germer, Dietbert Hahn and Joerg O W Pelz
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:171
  5. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy is a newly developed type of surgery for lung cancer and has been demonstrated obvious minimally-invasive advantages compared with traditional thoracotomy....

    Authors: Guanchao Jiang, Fan Yang, Xiao Li, Jun Liu, Jianfeng Li, Hui Zhao, Yun Li and Jun Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:170
  6. Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) results in a number of physiological changes with effects on the cardiovascular system, oxygen consumption and coagulation. The Criti...

    Authors: Timothy J Cooksley and Philip Haji-Michael
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:169
  7. Littoral cell angioma (LCA) is a rare splenic vascular neoplasm that arises from the cells lining the red pulp sinuses. It is deemed to be a benign and incidental lesion. The earliest literature report of litt...

    Authors: Zong-Qiang Hu, Yong-Jun A, Qiang-Ming Sun, Wen Li and Li Li
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:168
  8. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) regulates lipid metabolism in the liver. It is unclear, however, how this receptor changes in liver cancer tissue. On the other hand, mouse carcinogenicity ...

    Authors: Tsuyoshi Kurokawa, Yoshiharu Shimomura, Gustavo Bajotto, Katsuhiro Kotake, Takashi Arikawa, Nobuhiro Ito, Akira Yasuda, Hiroshi Nagata, Toshiaki Nonami and Kazuo Masuko
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:167
  9. Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) is a systemic disorder characterized by necrotizing vasculitis involving the respiratory tract, and in most cases, the kidneys. The most common manifestation of WG in the kidneys ...

    Authors: Uros Bumbasirevic, Dejan Dragicevic, Aleksandar Janicic, Vesna Cemerikic-Martinovic, Milica Cekerevac, Vuk Aleksic and Cane Tulic
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:165
  10. Gallbladder carcinoma (GC) is a relatively rare malignancy worldwide but is the second commonest gastrointestinal cancer in Pakistani women. Gallstones have a positive association with GC but other factors als...

    Authors: A Rehman Alvi, Nadeem Ahmed Siddiqui and Hasnain Zafar
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:164
  11. We report a case of primary clear cell sarcoma occurring in the humerus. A 20 year old girl was referred to our hospital two years ago with painless swelling of the soft tissue surrounding the proximal right h...

    Authors: Xudong Liu, Huizhen Zhang and Yang Dong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:163
  12. Single-incision laparoscopic colectomy (SILC) was introduced as a novel minimally invasive technique. The benefits of this technique include reducing number of the incision and cosmetic improvement. Unlike the...

    Authors: Atthaphorn Trakarnsanga, Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Pakpong Wathanaoran, Chainarong Phalanusitthepha, Asada Methasate and Vitoon Chinswangwattanakul
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:162
  13. A 71-year-old man suddenly developed abdominal pain and vomiting on drinking soda after a meal, and visited a physician. Cervical subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysemas were observed on CT, and the patient wa...

    Authors: Nobuhisa Matsuhashi, Narutoshi Nagao, Chihiro Tanaka, Takuo Nishina, Masahiko Kawai, Katsuyuki Kunieda and Hitoshi Iwata
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:161
  14. Malignant soft tissue tumors of the foot are extremely rare and thus can be prematurely excised without appropriate preoperative evaluation. The present study compares adverse effects between unplanned and pla...

    Authors: Akinobu Nishimura, Akihiko Matsumine, Kunihiro Asanuma, Takao Matsubara, Tomoki Nakamura, Atsumasa Uchida, Ko Kato and Akihiro Sudo
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:160
  15. Published long-term outcomes of oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery are scarce and, specifically, aesthetic outcomes assessed with an objective method have not previously been published.

    Authors: Fernando Hernanz, Sonia Sánchez, María Pérez Cerdeira and Carlos Redondo Figuero
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:159
  16. Tumor angiogenesis is important in the progression of malignancies, and heparanase plays an important role in sustaining the pathology of clear cell renal cell cancer (ccRCC). The study was carried out to inve...

    Authors: Juchao Ren, Hainan Liu, Lei Yan, Sujian Tian, Dawei Li and Zhonghua Xu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:158
  17. There are various methods for detecting sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer. Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) using a vital dye is a convenient and safe, intraoperatively preparative method to assess lymph ...

    Authors: Kei Aoyama, Takako Kamio, Tetsuya Ohchi, Masako Nishizawa and Shingo Kameoka
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:157
  18. Metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) presents a therapeutic challenge for clinicians because of the unpredictable clinical course, resistance to chemotherapy or radiotherapy and the limited response to immuno...

    Authors: Jue Wang, Geoffrey A Talmon, Michael Feloney and Michael C Morris
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:155
  19. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer in the word. Liver metastasis is the most common site of colorectal metastases. The prognosis of resectable colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) was improv...

    Authors: Nabil Ismaili
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:154
  20. The prevalence of carcinoma in main-duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) is high, and surgical resection is recommended for all patients with a main-duct IPMN.

    Authors: Kensuke Takuma, Terumi Kamisawa, Taku Tabata, Masanao Kurata, Goro Honda and Shin-ichiro Horiguchi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:153
  21. 18F-FDG PET/CT is widely utilized in the management of cancer patients. The aim of this paper was to comprehensively describe the specific methodology utilized in our single-institution cumulative retrospective ....

    Authors: Stephen P Povoski, Nathan C Hall, Douglas A Murrey Jr, Andrew Z Chow, Jay R Gaglani, Eamonn E Bahnson, Cathy M Mojzisik, Maureen P Kuhrt, Charles L Hitchcock, Michael V Knopp and Edward W Martin Jr
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:152
  22. Primary hepatic carcinoid tumor is rare and poses a challenge for diagnosis and management. We presented a case of primary hepatic carcinoid tumor in a 53-year-old female with a complaint of right upper abdomi...

    Authors: Jinbo Gao, Zhijian Hu, Junwei Wu, Lishan Bai and Xinqun Chai
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:151
  23. Primary spinal melanomas are extremely rare lesions. In 1906, Hirschberg reported the first primary spinal melanoma, and since then only 40 new cases have been reported. A 47-year-old man was admitted sufferin...

    Authors: Darko Katalinic, Branimir Anic, Ranka Stern-Padovan, Miroslav Mayer, Mirna Sentic, Nada Cikes, Kamelija Zarkovic, Snjezana Dotlic and Stjepko Plestina
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:150
  24. Permanent or temporary hypoparathyroidism may be a debilitating result of radical cervical surgery, as noted most commonly following thyroid or parathyroid surgery. However, it can also be the outcome of any s...

    Authors: Panagiotis G Athanasopoulos, Maria Kyriazi, Nikolaos Arkadopoulos, Dionysios Dellaportas, Asimina Manta, Theodosios Theodosopoulos, Aliki Tympa, Ioannis Vassileiou and Vassilios Smyrniotis
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:149
  25. Gastric cancer is one of the most common malignancies in the world and is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in Korea. Colorectal metastases from gastric adenocarcinoma are known to be very r...

    Authors: Sang Woo Lim, Jung Wook Huh, Young Jin Kim and Hyeong Rok Kim
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:148
  26. In anterior resection of rectum, the section level of inferior mesenteric artery is still subject of controversy between the advocates of high and low tie. The low tie is the division and ligation to the branc...

    Authors: Roberto Cirocchi, Eriberto Farinella, Stefano Trastulli, Jacopo Desiderio, Giorgio Di Rocco, Piero Covarelli, Alberto Santoro, Giammario Giustozzi, Adriano Redler, Nicola Avenia, Antonio Rulli, Giuseppe Noya and Carlo Boselli
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:147
  27. We report a case of HER-2-positive recurrent breast cancer showing a clinically complete response to trastuzumab-containing chemotherapy 6 years after primary treatment of triple-negative breast cancer. The pr...

    Authors: Hideo Shigematsu, Takayuki Kadoya, Yoshie Kobayashi, Keiko Kajitani, Tatsunari Sasada, Akiko Emi, Norio Masumoto, Rumi Haruta, Tsuyoshi Kataoka, Miyo Oda, Kouji Arihiro and Morihito Okada
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:146
  28. Primitive Gastrointestinal Lymphomas (PGIL) are uncommon tumours, although time-trend analyses have demonstrated an increase. The role of surgery in the management of lymphoproliferative diseases has changed o...

    Authors: Roberto Cirocchi, Eriberto Farinella, Stefano Trastulli, Davide Cavaliere, Piero Covarelli, Chiara Listorti, Jacopo Desiderio, Francesco Barberini, Nicola Avenia, Antonio Rulli, Giorgio Maria Verdecchia, Giuseppe Noya and Carlo Boselli
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:145
  29. We report a rare case of recurrent ovarian cancer presenting as a round ligament metastasis. A 44-year-old woman presented with a lower abdominal mass. Computed tomography showed a pelvic mass. Primary surgery...

    Authors: Shinichi Togami, Tomoyasu Kato, Takateru Oi, Mitsuya Ishikawa, Takashi Onda, Shun-ichi Ikeda and Takahiro Kasamatsu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:144
  30. Retroperitoneal tumors are often massive and can involve adjacent organs and/or vital structures, making them difficult to resect. Completeness of resection is within the surgeon's control and critical for lon...

    Authors: William W Tseng, Sam C Wang, Charles M Eichler, Robert S Warren and Eric K Nakakura
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:143
  31. This review attempts to outline the alternative measures and interventions used in bloodless surgery in the field of gynecologic oncology and demonstrate their effectiveness. Nowadays, as increasingly more pat...

    Authors: Maria Simou, Nikolaos Thomakos, Flora Zagouri, Antonios Vlysmas, Nikolaos Akrivos, Dimitrios Zacharakis, Christos A Papadimitriou, Meletios-Athanassios Dimopoulos, Alexandros Rodolakis and Aris Antsaklis
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:142
  32. The aim of this study was to compare operating time, postoperative outcomes, and surgical complications of total thyroidectomy plus level III-IV and VI dissection between the no-tie technique using the Harmoni...

    Authors: Qingqing He, Dayong Zhuang, Luming Zheng, Peng Zhou, Jixin Chai and Zhen Lv
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:141
  33. Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm usually found in the pleura, soft tissues and visceral organs. We describe one case arising in the mesentery, which is an exceptional localization.

    Authors: Sarah Bouhabel, Guy Leblanc, Jose Ferreira, Yves E Leclerc, Pierre Dubé and Lucas Sidéris
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:140
  34. AIB1 (amplified in breast cancer I) is a member of the p160 steroid receptor coactivator family. AIB1 is frequently overexpressed in breast cancer and has functions that promote oncogenesis that are independen...

    Authors: Kyungji Lee, Ahwon Lee, Byung Joo Song and Chang Suk Kang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:139
  35. We successfully performed 6 LESS radical nephrectomy via the retroperitoneal approach (RLESS) using the Alexis wound retractor as a single access with conventional laparoscopic instruments. The results demonst...

    Authors: Shiu-Dong Chung, Chao-Yuan Huang, Yao-Chou Tsai, Shih-Chieh Chueh, Shun-Fa Hung, Shuo-Meng Wang, Chun-Hou Liao and Hong-Jeng Yu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:138
  36. Distant metastases from colon cancer spread most frequently to the liver and the lung. Risk factors include positive lymph nodes and high grade tumors. Isolated metastases to the appendicular skeleton are very...

    Authors: Jill K Onesti, Christopher R Mascarenhas, Mathew H Chung and Alan T Davis
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:137
  37. The large defects resulting from head and neck tumour surgeries present a reconstructive challenge to surgeons. Although numerous methods can be used, they all have their own limitations. In this paper, we pre...

    Authors: Fa-yu Liu, Zhong-fei Xu, Peng Li, Chang-fu Sun, Rui-wu Li, Shu-fen Ge, Jun-lin Li, Shao-hui Huang and Xuexin Tan
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:135
  38. Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura (SFTP) is an uncommon neoplasm arising from mesenchymal cells. The aim of this study is to summarize the experience and the outcome of the surgical treatment for 39 cases o...

    Authors: Wei Guo, Hua-Liang Xiao, Yao-Guang Jiang, Ru-Wen Wang, Yun-Ping Zhao, Zheng Ma and Hui-Jun Niu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:134
  39. Cases of recurrent inflammatory pseudotumor have only rarely been reported. The treatment for recurrent pseudotumor is surgery. Patients not eligible for surgery require different treatment, and the optimal ty...

    Authors: Taichiro Goto, Kumi Akanabe, Arafumi Maeshima and Ryoichi Kato
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:133
  40. Cervical adenoid basal carcinoma (ABC) rarely can harbor associated malignancies like adenoid cystic carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), which express markedly different prognosis from a pure ABC, maki...

    Authors: Boonlert Viriyapak, Sung Taek Park, Ah Won Lee, Jong Sup Park, Chung Won Lee, Min Jong Song and Soo Young Hur
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:132
  41. In breast cancer, ER/PgR, HER2, and Ki-67 are important biological markers for predicting prognosis and making effective treatment decisions. In addition, changes in markers due to relapse are also clinically ...

    Authors: Reiki Nishimura, Tomofumi Osako, Yasuhiro Okumura, Rumiko Tashima, Yasuo Toyozumi and Nobuyuki Arima
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:131
  42. Lymph node metastasis from cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma is uncommon. The popliteal fossa is rarely involved with metastasis. Popliteal lymph node dissection is uncommonly performed and not frequently disc...

    Authors: Basem B Morcos, Sameh Hashem and Firas Al-Ahmad
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:130
  43. Reconstruction of large scalp defects after tumor resection is a challenging problem. We aimed at putting an algorithm for reconstruction of those defects.

    Authors: Adel Denewer, Ashraf Khater, Omar Farouk, Mohammad Hegazy, Mahmoud Mosbah, Mohammad Hafez, Fayez Shahatto, Sameh Roshdy, Waleed Elnahas and Mohammad Kasem
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:129
  44. This study aimed to describe an unusual case of metachronous isolated inguinal lymph nodes metastasis from sigmoid carcinoma. A 62-year-old man was referred to our department because of an obstructing sigmoid ...

    Authors: Adolfo Pisanu, Daniela Deplano, Isabella Reccia, Giuseppina Parodo and Alessandro Uccheddu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:128
  45. We developed a novel coaxial system using a fine guide needle wire (GNW) to safely and easily place the radiofrequency needle under CT-guidance. The GNW consists of a fine needle (diameter, 21-gauge; length, 1...

    Authors: Hiroyuki Tokue, Yoshito Tsushima, Hiroshi Ishizaka and Azusa Nakazawa
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:127
  46. Whenever technically feasible and oncologically justified, nephron-sparing surgery is the current standard of care for localized renal cell carcinomas (RCC). The main complications of partial nephrectomy, espe...

    Authors: Thomas J Schnoeller, Robert de Petriconi, Robert Hefty, Florian Jentzmik, Sandra Waalkes, Friedemann Zengerling, Mark Schrader and Andres J Schrader
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:126

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