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Surgical Oncology
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ASO Visual Abstract: Preoperative Fistula Risk Prediction Using Computed Tomography Image Before Pancreatoduodenectomy
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ASO Author Reflections: Hounsfield Unit on Preoperative Computed Tomography as a Predictive Factor of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula
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Preoperative Fistula Risk Prediction Using Computed Tomography Image Before Pancreatoduodenectomy
Although many formulas for predicting postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) have been introduced, POPF is generally predicted during pancreatic surgery due to pancreatic texture. This study was designed to v...
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ASO Author Reflections: Chart-Derived Frailty Index and 1-Year Mortality After Radical Cystectomy
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ASO Visual Abstract: Impact of Chart-Derived Frailty Index (CFI) on 1-Year Mortality After Radical Cystectomy in 1004 Patients with Bladder Cancer
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Impact of Chart-Derived Frailty Index on 1-Year Mortality After Radical Cystectomy in 1004 Patients with Bladder Cancer
Radical cystectomy is a major urological procedure with high morbidity and mortality. The chart-derived frailty index (CFI), a measure of preoperative frailty, can be calculated by using demographic and routin...
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ASO Visual Abstract: Left-Sided Hepatectomy Leads to Less Postoperative Liver Failure and Comparable Overall Survival to Right-Sided Hepatectomy in Type II or IV Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma
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Left-sided Hepatectomy Leads to Less Postoperative Liver Failure and Comparable Overall Survival to Right-sided Hepatectomy in Type II or IV Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Right-side hepatectomy (RH) is used in oncological resection for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PHC); however, the decision between performing left-side hepatectomy (LH) or RH is still controversial. We compare...
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Open AccessProtocol for the postoperative radiotherapy in N1 breast cancer patients (PORT-N1) trial, a prospective multicenter, randomized, controlled, non-inferiority trial of patients receiving breast-conserving surgery or mastectomy
Postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) could be useful for pN1 breast cancer patients who have undergone breast-conserving surgery (BCS) or mastectomy. However, the value of regional nodal irradiation (RNI) for BCS...
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ASO Visual Abstract: Comparison of Standard D2 and Limited Lymph Node Dissection in Elderly Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer
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Comparison of Standard D2 and Limited Lymph Node Dissection in Elderly Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer
Knowledge on the optimal extent of lymphadenectomy among elderly patients with advanced gastric cancer is limited. This study was designed to compare standard D2 and limited lymphadenectomy for evaluating the ...
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Open AccessA prospective phase-II trial of biweekly docetaxel plus androgen deprivation therapy in patients with previously-untreated metastatic castration-naïve prostate cancer
The aim of this prospective phase II study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of biweekly docetaxel plus androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) in patients with metastatic castration-naïve prostate cancer (mC...
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Discovery and validation of an expression signature for recurrence prediction in high-risk diffuse-type gastric cancer
Diffuse type gastric cancer (DGC), represented by low sensitivity to chemotherapy and poor prognosis, is a heterogenous malignancy in which patient subsets exhibit diverse oncological risk-profiles. This study...
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Open AccessAnalysis of PET parameters as prognosticators of survival and tumor extent in Oropharyngeal Cancer treated with surgery and postoperative radiotherapy
Positron-emission tomography (PET) is widely used to detect malignancies, but consensus on its prognostic value in oropharyngeal cancer has not been established. The purpose of this study was to analyze the PE...
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Open AccessPreoperative nutritional risk index and postoperative one-year skeletal muscle loss can predict the prognosis of patients with gastric adenocarcinoma: a registry-based study
Patients with gastric cancer have an increased nutritional risk and experience a significant skeletal muscle loss after surgery. We aimed to determine whether muscle loss during the first postoperative year an...
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Major Laparoscopic Versus Open Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis Based on Surgeons’ Learning Curve
Surgical complications for surgeons still in the learning phase of major laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) have been frequently observed. We aimed to compare perioperative and long-term outcomes of laparoscop...
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Open AccessModulation of SIRT3 expression through CDK4/6 enhances the anti-cancer effect of sorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma cells
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The only drug currently approved for clinical use in the treatment of advanced HCC is sorafenib. However, many patients w...
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Open AccessDiscordance in HER2 status between primary gastric adenocarcinoma tumors and cells from the corresponding malignant effusions
Metastasis of gastric cancer commonly manifests as a malignant effusion, which presents an alternative cell source for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) status identification. This study aimed to...
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Open AccessEarly venous thromboembolism at the beginning of palliative chemotherapy is a poor prognostic factor in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer: a retrospective study
This study investigated the prognostic effects of venous thromboembolism (VTE)-related factors in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer receiving palliative chemotherapy. Predictive factors for VTE were a...
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Downstaging with Localized Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Can Identify Optimal Surgical Candidates in Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus
Locally advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT) has a poor oncological outcome. This study evaluated the oncological outcomes and prognostic factors of surgical resecti...
