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  1. The infundibular keratinizing acanthoma (IKA) is a rare epithelial benign keratin-containing neoplasm of hair follicles. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the defining histopathologic architecture of I...

    Authors: Abbas Tavasoly, Hossein Gholami, Amir Rostami, Ali Anissian, Seyed Rashid Touni, Pooyan Khaleghian, Aram Mokarizadeh, Javad Javanbakht and Alireza Nasoori
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:1656

    The Retraction Note to this article has been published in World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2016 14:282

  2. Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is an uncommon borderline vascular tumor involving mostly the cutaneous and mucosal sites of the body. Among the four distinctly clinicopathological presentations of KS, the iatrogenic fo...

    Authors: Kuang-Hua Chen, Tai-Di Chen, Chiang-Wen Chen and Li-yu Lee
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:172
  3. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most aggressive human cancers. Several studies have reported that the carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) level is a useful marker for predicting the progno...

    Authors: Qian Dong, Xiang-hong Yang, Yao Zhang, Wei Jing, Li-qiang Zheng, Yun-peng Liu and Xiu-juan Qu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:171
  4. In this study, we evaluated the factors associated with a pathologic complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC).

    Authors: Ren-Wen Huang, Yin-Kai Chao, Yu-Wen Wen, Hsien-Kun Chang, Chen-Kan Tseng, Sheng-Chieh Chan and Yun-Hen Liu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:170
  5. The computer-aided detection (CAD) system on mammography has the potential to assist radiologists in breast cancer screening. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic performance of the CAD syst...

    Authors: Na Young Jung, Bong Joo Kang, Hyeon Sook Kim, Eun Suk Cha, Jae Hee Lee, Chang Suk Park, In Young Whang, Sung Hun Kim, Yeong Yi An and Jae Jeong Choi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:168
  6. The small bowel rarely suffers from metastatic tumors from outside the abdomen. Small bowel obstructions caused by the metastatic spread of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the hand to the intestines are even ...

    Authors: Ruixin Li, Zihua Chen, Qiaocheng Wen and Zhikang Chen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:166
  7. Solitary metastatic renal tumors are rarely encountered. We report the case of a 63-year-old man who developed a solitary renal metastasis after undergoing an esophagectomy for esophageal squamous cell carcino...

    Authors: Yan Sun, Xinmin Yu and Yiping Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:165
  8. Bile acids were first proposed as carcinogens in 1939. Since then, accumulated evidence has linked exposure of cells of the gastrointestinal tract to repeated high physiologic levels of bile acids as an import...

    Authors: Hana Ajouz, Deborah Mukherji and Ali Shamseddine
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:164
  9. The aim of this article was to determine outcomes in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the hypopharynx (SCCHP) in whom the free posterior tibial flap was used for primary reconstruction of hypopharynx d...

    Authors: Fei Chen, Jun Liu, Lihong Wang, Dan Lv, Yuanzhi Zhu, Qi Wu, Guojun Li, Hongliang Zheng and Xiaofeng Tao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:163
  10. The NovoTTFâ„¢-100A system is a portable device that delivers intermediate frequency alternating electric fields (TTFields, tumor treating fields) through transducer arrays arranged on the scalp. An ongoing tria...

    Authors: Scott G Turner, Thomas Gergel, Hueizhi Wu, Michel Lacroix and Steven A Toms
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:162
  11. We aimed to investigate the impact of sociodemographic and clinical characteristics on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in disease-free survivors after radical surgery for rectal cancer in a Chinese main...

    Authors: Xinxin Li, Xinming Song, Zhihui Chen, Mingzhe Li, Lifeng Lu, Ying Xu, Wenhua Zhan, Yulong He and Kaiwu Xu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:161
  12. Primary bronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma in the lung is relatively rare. It rarely presents with the highly malignant biological characteristic of bone marrow metastasis. We describe a case of this disease w...

    Authors: Zhenyu Pan, Guozi Yang, Limei Qu, Tingting Yuan, Zhonghua Du and Lihua Dong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:158
  13. The aims of this prospective study were to analyze the predictors of postoperative sleep disturbance after esophagectomy for cancer and to identify patients at risk for postoperative hypnotic administration.

    Authors: Marco Scarpa, Eleonora Pinto, Luca M Saadeh, Matteo Parotto, Anna Da Roit, Elisa Pizzolato, Rita Alfieri, Matteo Cagol, Elisabetta Saraceni, Fabio Baratto and Carlo Castoro
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:156
  14. Although liver resection (LR) for colorectal cancer (CRC) hepatic metastasis is the best strategy to improve patient outcomes, there are considerable concerns regarding the recurrence of CRC after LR. In this ...

    Authors: Kun-Ming Chan, Tsung-Han Wu, Chih-Hsien Cheng, Wei-Chen Lee, Jy-Ming Chiang, Jinn-Shiun Chen and Jeng-Yi Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:155
  15. The natriuretic peptide receptor-A (NPRA) has been investigated as a receptor of natriuretic peptides in the cardiovascular system. In this study, however, we analyze the expression status of NPRA and the rela...

    Authors: Zhilong Zhao, Haoqian Liu, Ya Yang, Kai Sun, Min Li, Jia Zhang, Hui Cai and Jiansheng Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:154
  16. A few cases of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the small intestine presenting as rupture have been reported in the medical literature. We report an unusual case of a large GIST of the jejunum that p...

    Authors: Shun-ichi Misawa, Misuzu Takeda, Hiroto Sakamoto, Yasushi Kirii, Hiroyoshi Ota and Hiroyuki Takagi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:153
  17. Cervical lymph node metastases in papillary thyroid cancer are common. Although central neck dissection is indicated in clinically nodal-positive disease, it remains controversial in patients with no clinical ...

    Authors: Pietro Giorgio Calò, Giuseppe Pisano, Fabio Medas, Jacopo Marcialis, Luca Gordini, Enrico Erdas and Angelo Nicolosi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:152
  18. Fibroblast specific protein-1 (S100A4) is related with many fibrotic diseases, but its role in the pathogenesis of pleural fibrosis has not been fully elucidated. Then we aim to investigate the expression and ...

    Authors: Zhong-min Sun, Fei-yan Li, Lei Wang, Hong-yan Wang, Yuan Deng and Yan Yao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:151
  19. Local advanced gastric carcinoma has a very poor prognosis. When a T4 gastric carcinoma has invaded the surrounding tissues and organs, curative resection is unlikely. We present here a case of a 63-year-old w...

    Authors: Ming gao Guo, Qi Zheng, Jian zhong Di and Zhe Yang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:150
  20. Solitary papilloma of the lung is thought to be a rare benign epithelial tumor, and complete surgical resection is currently the standard treatment for this pathology. However, some cases of papilloma have rep...

    Authors: Kaoru Kaseda, Hirotoshi Horio, Masahiko Harada and Tsunekazu Hishima
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:149
  21. A new lung adenocarcinoma classification proposed by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, American Thoracic Society, and European Respiratory Society (IASLC/ATS/ERS) has recently been pu...

    Authors: Yan Sun, Xinmin Yu, Xun Shi, Wei Hong, Jun Zhao and Lei Shi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:148
  22. This report presents a case of collision tumors of low-grade B-cell lymphoma and adenocarcinoma in the sigmoid colon of an 81-year-old man. All surgically resected regional mesenteric lymph nodes were found to...

    Authors: Hung-Hsin Lin, Jeng-Kai Jiang and Jen-Kou Lin
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:147
  23. Intra-abdominal desmoid tumors are rare and most often occur in patients with a history of familial adenomatous polyposis, surgery, or pregnancy. We report a case of an intra-abdominal desmoid tumor mimicking ...

    Authors: Akihiko Okamura, Tsunehiro Takahashi, Yoshiro Saikawa, Shuhei Mayanagi, Kazumasa Fukuda, Rieko Nakamura, Norihito Wada, Hirofumi Kawakubo, Tai Omori, Hiroya Takeuchi, Aya Sasaki and Yuko Kitagawa
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:146
  24. Cancer patients not admissible for adjuvant chemotherapy are generally at high risk of considerably inferior prognosis. The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate poorer survival without administratio...

    Authors: Jo Tashiro, Shigeki Yamaguchi, Toshimasa Ishii, Asami Suzuki, Hiroka Kondo, Yohei Morita, Kiyoka Hara and Isamu Koyama
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:145
  25. Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract and is caused by incomplete obliteration of the vitelline duct during intrauterine life. MD affects less than 2% o...

    Authors: Daniela Caracappa, Nino Gullà, Francesco Lombardo, Gloria Burini, Elisa Castellani, Carlo Boselli, Alessandro Gemini, Maria Federica Burattini, Piero Covarelli and Giuseppe Noya
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:144
  26. We herein report a case of spontaneous rectal expulsion of an ileal lipoma in a 65-year-old female patient who presented with recurrent attacks of subacute intestinal obstruction. During each episode, the pati...

    Authors: Bin Kang, Qingkai Zhang, Dong Shang, Qingqiang Ni, Faheem Muhammad, Li Hou and Wenjun Cui
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:143
  27. Published reports concerning internal hernias after extraperitoneal stoma construction are scarce. In our present report, we describe the case of a 56-year-old man who was referred to our hospital for the trea...

    Authors: Yuichiro Yokoyama, Kazushige Kawai, Shinsuke Kazama, Satomi Yoneyama, Junichiro Tanaka, Toshiaki Tanaka, Tomomichi Kiyomatsu, Hiroaki Nozawa, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Hironori Yamaguchi, Soichiro Ishihara, Eiji Sunami, Joji Kitayama and Toshiaki Watanabe
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:141
  28. Inflammatory pseudotumor (IPT) of the liver is a rare benign lesion. A case of IPT of the liver found in association with a malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is reported.

    Authors: Yoichi Matsuo, Mikinori Sato, Takahiro Shibata, Mamoru Morimoto, Ken Tsuboi, Tomoya Shamoto, Takahisa Hirokawa, Takafumi Sato, Hiroki Takahashi and Hiromitsu Takeyama
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:140
  29. Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is an extremely common problem affecting cancer patients, and thoracentesis is an essential procedure in an attempt to delineate the etiology of the fluid collections and to re...

    Authors: Luigi Cavanna, Patrizia Mordenti, Raffaella Bertè, Maria Angela Palladino, Claudia Biasini, Elisa Anselmi, Pietro Seghini, Stefano Vecchia, Giuseppe Civardi and Camilla Di Nunzio
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:139
  30. Although lobectomy is considered the standard surgical treatment for the majority of patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the operation project for patients with stage IA NSCLC (T1a, tumor diamete...

    Authors: Yaxin Liu, Cheng Huang, Hongsheng Liu, Yeye Chen and Shanqing Li
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:138
  31. 11q13 region is a frequently amplified locus in human malignancies. Among the genes located in this region, FADD is one of the alleged driving genes. Because amplification is not generally confined to a single ge...

    Authors: Eun Ji Choi, Jeong A Yun, Sahrish Jabeen, Eun Kyoung Jeon, Hye Sung Won, Yoon Ho Ko and Su Young Kim
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:137
  32. Cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS/HIPEC) is a treatment option for selected patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis. There are limited data available on anaesth...

    Authors: Marie-Elisabeth Kajdi, Beatrice Beck-Schimmer, Ulrike Held, Reto Kofmehl, Kuno Lehmann and Michael Thomas Ganter
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:136
  33. Popliteal lymph node dissection is performed when grossly metastatic nodal disease is encountered in the popliteal fossa or after microscopic metastasis is found in interval sentinel nodes during clinical stag...

    Authors: Frederico Teixeira, Vitor Moutinho Jr, Eduardo Akaishi, Gabriella Mendes, Andre Perina, Tiberio Lima, Margareth Lallee, Sergio Couto, Edivaldo Utiyama and Samir Rasslan
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:135
  34. To date, the different treatment modalities for high-risk prostate cancer (Pca) have not been compared in any sufficiently large-scale, prospective, randomized clinical trial. We used propensity-score matching...

    Authors: Takuya Koie, Chikara Ohyama, Hayato Yamamoto, Atsushi Imai, Shingo Hatakeyama, Takahiro Yoneyama, Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Tohru Yoneyama, Yuki Tobisawa, Masahiko Aoki and Yoshihiro Takai
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:134
  35. Tumor-induced lymphangiogenesis is a crucial step in malignant invasion and metastasis. Extracellular matrix protein 1 (ECM1) was recently reported to play a role in lymphangiogenesis. In the present work, we ...

    Authors: Qiuwan Wu, Xiaohong Li, Haiyan Yang, Chuanhui Lu, Jun You and Zhiming Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:132
  36. We aimed to evaluate the feasibility and clinical significance of using a modified liver-mobilization technique to treat renal cell carcinoma (RCC) combined with intrahepatic inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombosis.

    Authors: Zhijian Han, Changjun Yin, Xiaoxin Meng, Qiang Lu, Xiaobing Ju, Jie Li, Chao Qin, Pengfei Shao, Rijin Song, Pei Lu, Bianjiang Liu, Jiexiu Zhang and Min Gu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:131
  37. Malignant mesothelioma is a rare neoplasm that generally develops in the pleural or peritoneal cavity. Distant metastases are common; it rarely metastatizes to the head and neck region.

    Authors: Massimo Ambroggi, Elena Orlandi, Raoul P Foroni and Luigi Cavanna
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:129
  38. Several reports have presented conflicting results regarding the association between resection margins (RMs) and outcome after surgery for colorectal liver metastases (CLM), especially in the era of modern che...

    Authors: Jon-Helge Angelsen, Arild Horn, Geir Egil Eide and Asgaut Viste
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:127
  39. Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the maxillary sinus, a rare malignant tumor, has a poor prognosis because of its high incidence of metastasis. Moreover, metastatic cancer-induced hepatic rupture, charac...

    Authors: Yun-fei Duan, Yan Tan, Bo Yuan and Feng Zhu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2014 12:126

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