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  1. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) represent 1–2% of pancreatic tumors, with recent guidelines recommending active surveillance for non-functioning PNETs (NF-PNETs) smaller than 2 cm. However, the manage...

    Authors: Juwan Kim, Seung Soo Hong, Sung Hyun Kim, Ho Kyong Hwang and Chang Moo Kang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:115
  2. The standard curative treatments for extremity soft tissue sarcoma (ESTS) include surgical resection with negative margins and perioperative radiotherapy. However, the optimal resection margin remains controve...

    Authors: Chun-Chieh Chen, Yao-Yu Wu, Jo-Ting Kao, Chih‑Hsiang Chang, Shih-Chiang Huang and Hsin‑Nung Shih
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:113
  3. Carotid body paraganglioma (CBP) is a rare, highly vascularized, and slow-growing neuroendocrine tumor. Surgical resection is the definitive treatment for CBP, however, it remains challenging due to the tumor’...

    Authors: Jiyoung Shin, Ji-sup Yun and Young-Wook Kim
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:112
  4. The objective of this study is to develop and validate a machine learning (ML) prediction model for the assessment of laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (LaTME) surgery difficulty, as well as to identify i...

    Authors: Xiangyong Li, Zeyang Zhou, Bing Zhu, Yong Wu and Chungen Xing
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:111
  5. Octamer-binding transcription factor 4-positive circulating tumor cell (OCT4+CTC) exhibits high stemness and invasive potential, which may influence the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI). This study ...

    Authors: Fei Pei, Zhen Tao, Qi Lu, Tao Fang and Shasha Peng
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:110
  6. Invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma (IMA) has a rare incidence with better prognosis than nonmucinous adenocarcinoma. We aimed to investigate the prognosis between limited resection and lobectomy for patients wit...

    Authors: Weikang Lin, Hang Su, Huikang Xie, Long Xu, Tingting Wang, Long Wang, Xuefei Hu, Deping Zhao, Yuming Zhu, Haifeng Wang, Gening Jiang, Dong Xie and Chang Chen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:109
  7. The management of gastric cancer has long been debated, particularly the extent of lymph node (LN) dissection required during curative surgery. LN invasion stands out as the most critical prognostic factor in ...

    Authors: Raphaël Nico, Julie Veziant, Amélie Chau, Clarisse Eveno and Guillaume Piessen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:108
  8. Colorectal signet-ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) is a rare cancer with a bleak prognosis. The relationship between its clinicopathological features and survival remains incompletely elucidated. Tumor deposits (TD)...

    Authors: Fuchao Li, Lei Liu, Qingzhao Feng, Xiaohong Wang, Fang Liu, Li Yang, Lin Miao, Weiming Wang, Guozhong Ji and Chenggong Yu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:107
  9. Biliary intraepithelial neoplasia (BilIN), a noninvasive precursor of cholangiocarcinoma, can manifest malignant transformation. Since cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) may progress due to chronic inflammation in the b...

    Authors: Sujin Gang, Hyunhee Kwon, In Hye Song and Jung-Man Namgoong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:105
  10. Colorectal peritoneal metastases (CRPM) affects 15% of patients at initial colorectal cancer diagnosis. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) prior to cytoreductive surgery (CRS) has been demonstrated to be a safe an...

    Authors: Mina Sarofim, Ruwanthi Wijayawardana, Nima Ahmadi, Shoma Barat, Winston Liauw and David L Morris
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:103
  11. Basal cell adenoma (BCA) is a rare benign tumor within the salivary glands. Basal cell adenocarcinoma (BCAC), the malignant counterpart of BCA, is also an exceedingly rare tumor with very limited clinical stud...

    Authors: Chongsoo Park, Sally Min, Joseph Kyuhyung Park and Jong-Ho Kim
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:102
  12. Although current guidelines(ESPEN guideline: Clinical nutrition in surgery and other guidelines) recommend preoperative immunonutrition for cachectic gastric cancer patients, the strength of the recommendation...

    Authors: Junjian Yu, Antai Yuan, Qi Liu, Wei Wang, Yuqi Sun, Zequn Li, Cheng Meng, Yanbing Zhou and Shougen Cao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:101
  13. Some studies have suggested that axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) can be avoided in women with cN0 breast cancer with 1–2 positive sentinel nodes (SLNs). However, these studies included only a few patient...

    Authors: Calogero Cipolla, Simona Lupo, Nello Grassi, Giuseppe Tutino, Martina Greco, D’Agati Eleonora, Vittorio Gebbia and Maria Rosaria Valerio
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:100
  14. Colorectal peritoneal metastases (CRPM) are present in 10–20% of patients at the time of their initial cancer diagnosis, and affects over 20% of those who develop colorectal cancer recurrence. Cytoreductive su...

    Authors: Mina Sarofim, Ruwanthi Wijayawardana, Nima Ahmadi and David L. Morris
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:99
  15. Rectal neuroendocrine tumors (RNETs) are often discovered on screening colonoscopy. Indications for staging and definitive resection are inconsistent in current guidelines. We evaluated the role of grade in gu...

    Authors: Akie Watanabe, Sabrina Rai, Lily Yip, Carl J. Brown, Jonathan M. Loree and Heather C. Stuart
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:98
  16. The laparoscopically harvested omental flap (LHOF) has been used in partial or total breast reconstruction, but most studies on LHOF were case reports or small case series. However, the clinical feasibility an...

    Authors: Hao Liu, Xiao He, Li Li and Neng-Bin Wan
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:97
  17. Pleural neoplasms are rare and can be subdivided into pleural metastasis and primary pleural neoplasms. Non-mesothelioma primary pleural neoplasms are a diverse group of extremely rare pathologies.

    Authors: Tom Vandaele, Jan Van Slambrouck, Patrick Schöffski, Herlinde Dumez, Birgit Weynand, Raf Sciot, Annalisa Barbarossa, An-Lies Provoost, Kristof Van de Voorde, Yves Debaveye, Sofian Bouneb, Philippe Nafteux and Laurens J. Ceulemans
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:96
  18. Maxillary sinus squamous cell carcinoma (MS-SCC) is an infrequent malignancy, and determining the optimal neck management for patients with cT3/4N0 MS-SCC remains a topic of ongoing debate. The purpose of this...

    Authors: Min Chen, Hefeng Gu, Guihong Xuan, Lan Ma, Sunyu Tu and Min Li
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:95
  19. Temporary ileostomy (TI) has proven effective in reducing the severity of anastomotic leakage after rectal cancer surgery; however, some ileostomies fail to reverse over time, leading to conversion into a perm...

    Authors: Fan He, Chenglin Tang, Fuyu Yang, Defei Chen, Junjie Xiong, Yu Zou, Dongqin Zhao and Kun Qian
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:94
  20. The anatomic variants of the intercostobrachial nerve (ICBN) represent a potential risk of injuries during surgical procedure such as axillary lymph node dissection and sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast can...

    Authors: Roberto Cirocchi, Matteo Matteucci, Justus Randolph, Francesca Duro, Luca Properzi, Stefano Avenia, Bruno Amato, Ruggiero Iandoli, Giovanni Tebala, Carlo Boselli, Piero Covarelli and Paolo Sapienza
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:92
  21. To compare the efficacy of ultrasounic-harmonic scalpel and electrocautery in the treatment of axillary lymph nodes during radical surgery for breast cancer.

    Authors: Yujia Tian, Lifei Han, Xiao Ma, Rui Guo, Zhuoga GeSang, Yabo Zhai and Haolin Hu
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:91
  22. This study aims to gather and analyze the anatomical characteristics of the posterior gastric artery (PGA), investigate the presence and metastasis of lymph nodes around the PGA in patients with gastric cancer...

    Authors: Kexin Wang, Haitao Duan, Maohua Wei, Liang Cao, Jian Zhang, Chi Zhang and Pin Liang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:90
  23. We aimed to compare the therapeutic effect of radiotherapy (RT) plus systemic therapy (ST) with RT alone in patients with simple brain metastasis (BM) after first-line treatment of limited-stage small cell lun...

    Authors: Xinyu Gao, Tingting Liu, Min Fan, Hongfu Sun, Shixuan Zhou, Yuxin Zhou, Haolin Zhu, Ru Zhang, Zhanyuan Li and Wei Huang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:89

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  24. Real-world studies on neoadjuvant dual anti-HER2 therapy combined with chemotherapy for breast cancer (BC) are scarce in China. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant dual anti-HER...

    Authors: Dong-Mei Peng, Juan Li, Jia-Xin Qiu and Lin Zhao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:88
  25. To investigate the short-term and long-term outcomes of preserving the celiac branch of the vagus nerve during laparoscopic distal gastrectomy.

    Authors: Hao Guo, WeiFeng Sun, HaiTao Duan, Chi Zhang, MaoHua Wei, Pin Liang, Xiang Hu and Liang Cao
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:87
  26. Lymphovascular invasion (LVI) is a poor prognostic factor in various malignancies. However, its prognostic effect in remnant gastric cancer (RGC) remains unclear. We examined the correlation between LVI and di...

    Authors: Shutaro Sumiyoshi, Takuma Ohashi, Takeshi Kubota, Keiji Nishibeppu, Kaho Owada, Jun Kiuchi, Hiroki Shimizu, Tomohiro Arita, Daisuke Iitaka, Yusuke Yamamoto, Hirotaka Konishi, Ryo Morimura, Kenji Watanabe, Yoshiaki Kuriu, Atsushi Shiozaki, Hisashi Ikoma…
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:86
  27. This study aimed to investigate the effect of the use of new lithotomy stirrups-2 on the pressure dispersal on lower limbs, which may lead to the prevention of well-leg compartment syndrome (WLCS) and deep ven...

    Authors: Takayuki Ochi, Hidetoshi Katsuno, Hiroyuki Kato, Shinya Takagi, Kenji Kikuchi, Kenichi Nakamura, Tomoyoshi Endo, Kazuhiro Matsuo, Hironobu Yasuoka, Akihiro Nishimura, Akihiko Horiguchi and Zenichi Morise
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:85
  28. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and ampullary carcinoma (AAC) are lethal malignancies with modest benefits from surgery. SOX2 and STIM1 have been linked to anticancer activity in several human malignan...

    Authors: Dina Sweed, Sara Mohamed Abd Elhamed, Hayam Abdel Samie Aiad, Nermine Ahmed Ehsan, Aiat Shaban Hemida and Marwa Mohammed Dawoud
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:84
  29. Aimed to assess clinical effect of three-port inflatable robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in mediastinal tumor resection by comparing results of the robot group with the video group.

    Authors: Hao Peng, YuanPeng He, Siqi Sheng, Maierhaba Maitiyasen, Jingfeng Li, Yvxuan Liu, Jing Chen, Xinyu Hou, Haizhu Song and Jun Yi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:83
  30. Surgery remains a priority for breast cancer treatment. This study aimed to compare the cosmetic outcomes of oncoplastic patients who had undergone breast-conserving surgery, mini-LDF (latissimus dorsi flap), ...

    Authors: Sevgi Kurt, Ahmet Serkan İlgün, Enver Özkurt, Gürsel Soybir, Gül Alço, Çağlar Ünal, Filiz Elbüken Çelebi, Tomris Duymaz, Tuğba Kayan Tapan, Naziye Ak, Çetin Ordu and Vahit Özmen
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:82
  31. Recently, robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy (RAMIE) has gained popularity worldwide. Some studies have compared the long-term results of RAMIE and minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE). However,...

    Authors: Toru Sakurai, Akihiro Hoshino, Kenta Miyoshi, Erika Yamada, Masaya Enomoto, Junichi Mazaki, Hiroshi Kuwabara, Kenichi Iwasaki, Yoshihiro Ota, Shingo Tachibana, Yutaka Hayashi, Tetsuo Ishizaki and Yuichi Nagakawa
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:80
  32. For women diagnosed with HR-HPV DNA positivity in community hospitals, the necessity of investigating the potential presence of multiple HR-HPV infections upon referral to tertiary medical institutions remains...

    Authors: Tong Tong, Di Su, Qi Yang, Kun Yang, Yuqi Liu, Qun Wang and Tian Tian
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:79
  33. Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is characterized by field cancerization, wherein multiple cancers occur in the esophagus, head and neck, and stomach. Synchronous esophageal and colorectal cancers are also e...

    Authors: Yuta Sato, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Kazuo Yamamoto, Takeshi Horaguchi, Masahiro Fukada, Yuki Sengoku, Itaru Yasufuku, Ryuichi Asai, Jesse Yu Tajima, Shigeru Kiyama, Takazumi Kato, Katsutoshi Murase and Nobuhisa Matsuhashi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:78
  34. Metastatic melanoma to the small bowel is an aggressive disease often accompanied by obstruction, abdominal pain, and gastrointestinal bleeding. With advancements in melanoma treatment, the role for metastasec...

    Authors: Paul Wong, Andrew D. Wisneski, Katy K. Tsai, Tammy T. Chang, Kenzo Hirose, Eric K. Nakakura, Adil I. Daud, Ajay V. Maker and Carlos U. Corvera
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:77
  35. The gold standard treatment for renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with tumor thrombus (TT) is complete surgical excision. The surgery is complex and challenging to the surgeon, especially with large tumor thrombus ex...

    Authors: Marina Mata, Marina M. Tabbara, Angel Alvarez, Javier González and Gaetano Ciancio
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:76
  36. The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of spread through air spaces (STAS) on the postoperative prognosis of patients with multiple primary lung cancers staged from IA to IB based on tumor size.

    Authors: Hongsheng Xie, Shihua Dou, Xiaoxiang Huang, Yuxin Wen and Lin Yang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:75
  37. Gastric cancer is primarily treated by surgery; however, little is known about the changes in the intraperitoneal immune environment and the prognostic impact of surgery. Surgical stress and cancer-associated ...

    Authors: Seiji Natsuki, Mami Yoshii, Hiroaki Tanaka, Takuya Mori, Sota Deguchi, Yuichiro Miki, Tatsuro Tamura, Takahiro Toyokawa, Shigeru Lee and Kiyoshi Maeda
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:74
  38. To explore the capability and clinical significance of chest thin-section computed tomography (CT) for localization of mammographically detected clustered microcalcifications.

    Authors: Xinjie Liu, Yuhan Bao, Laijian Sui, Jianqiao Cao, Yidan Wang, Chao Yu, Guangdong Qiao and Yizi Cong
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:72
  39. Objective assessment of pre-operative functional capacity in cancer patients using the smartphone gyroscope during the Chester step (CST) test may allow greater sensitivity of test results. This study has inve...

    Authors: Ananda Quaresma Nascimento, Letícia Akemi Rosa Nagata, Manuela Trindade Almeida, Vanessa Ladyanne da Silva Costa, Ana Beatriz Rocha de Marin, Victória Brioso Tavares, Geraldo Ishak, Bianca Callegari, Enzo Gabriel Rocha Santos, Givago da Silva Souza and João Simão de Melo Neto
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:71
  40. Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) used as an alternative to low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) for thromboprophylaxis after cancer surgery for venous thromboembolic events (VTE) remains unclear. This study a...

    Authors: Hong Zhou, Ting-Ting Chen, Ling-ling Ye, Jun-Jie Ma and Jin-Hua Zhang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:69
  41. Pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) is commonly performed alongside radical prostatectomy. Its primary objective is to determine the lymphatic staging of prostate tumors by removing lymph nodes involved in lym...

    Authors: Baonan Dong, Hui Zhan, Ting Luan and Jiansong Wang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:68
  42. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a potentially life-threatening but preventable complication after urological surgery. Physicians are faced with the challenges of weighing the risks and benefits of thromboproph...

    Authors: Chie Hui Leong, Sushil Rodrigues Ranjan, Anna Javed, Basim S.O. Alsaedi and Ghulam Nabi
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:67
  43. In men with prostate cancer, urinary incontinence is one of the most common long-term side effects of radical prostatectomy (RP). The recovery of urinary continence in patients is positively influenced by pres...

    Authors: Peng Xiang, Zhen Du, Di Guan, Wei Yan, Mingdong Wang, Danyang Guo, Dan Liu, Yuexin Liu and Hao Ping
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:66
  44. The aim of this study was to establish a preoperative model to predict the outcome of primary debulking surgery (PDS) for advanced ovarian cancer (AOC) patients by combing Suidan predictive model with HE4, CA1...

    Authors: Yue Jia, Yaping Jiang, Xiaoqi Fan, Ya Zhang, Kun Li, Haohan Wang, Xianling Ning and Xielan Yang
    Citation: World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2024 22:64

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