The Efficacy and Safety of Surufatinib Combined with Anti PD-1 Antibody Toripalimab in Neoadjuvant Treatment of Locally Advanced Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: A Phase II Study
ConclusionsSurufatinib in combination with toripalimab as neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced DTC was feasible, and the majority of patients achieved R0/1 resection. It represents a new option for locally advanced DTC and needs further investigation. (Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

ASO Author Reflections: Liver-Directed Therapies for Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Are We Comparing Apples and Oranges?
(Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

ASO Visual Abstract: Impact of Adherence to Operative Standards and Stage-Specific Guideline-Recommended Therapy in Non-metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
(Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

ASO Author Reflections: PIPAC Oxaliplatin in Refractory Colorectal or Appendiceal Carcinomatosis: Encouraging Results from a Phase 1 Clinical Trial
(Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

ASO Visual Abstract: Intraoperative Pathology Assessment May Lead to Overtreatment of the Axilla in Clinically Node-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Upfront Mastectomy
(Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

ASO Visual Abstract: Risk Factors, Management, and Outcome of Gastric Venous Congestion After Total Pancreatectomy: An Underestimated Complication Requiring Standardized Identification, Grading, and Management
(Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

ASO Visual Abstract: The Association Between Pregnancy Timing and Cumulative Exposure on Survival in Melanoma
(Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

ASO Visual Abstract: The POWER-PAK Score Characterizes Tumor Response to 3 Months of Preoperative Endocrine Therapy
(Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

ASO Visual Abstract: Oncological Outcomes  After Multidisciplinary Management of Breast Implant-associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)
(Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

ASO Visual Abstract: Patients with Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
(Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

ASO Author Reflections: One Step Closer to a Strong Definition of the Malignant Characteristics of Neoadjuvant Therapy-Resistant Rectal Cancer
(Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Validation and Clinical Utility of a Prediction Model for the Risk of Upstaging to Invasive Breast Cancer After a Biopsy Diagnosis Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
ConclusionsThe DCIS-upstage prediction model is valid in other cohorts. The model has clinical utility and may be used to select patients with biopsy-proven DCIS for sentinel lymph node biopsy. (Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 4, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Patient Experiences After Aborted Cancer Surgery: A Qualitative Study
ConclusionsThis qualitative study characterizes the impact of aborted cancer surgery on multiple domains of quality of life: physical, emotional, social, and existential. These results highlight the importance of developing patient-centered interventions that focus on enhancing quality of life after aborted cancer surgery. (Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 4, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

ASO Author Reflections: A More Effective Radiotherapy Modality for Early Breast Cancer: Intraoperative Radiotherapy as a Tumour Bed Boost Combined with Whole Breast Irradiation
(Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 4, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Efficacy and Quality of Life with the Modified Versus the Traditional Thoraco-Laparoscopic McKeown Procedure for Esophageal Cancer: A Multicenter Propensity Score-Matched Study
ConclusionThe modified thoraco-laparoscopic McKeown procedure is a safe and effective surgical approach that can significantly reduce the incidence of postoperative anastomotic leak and gastroesophageal reflux, shorten the postoperative hospital stay, and improve the postoperative quality of life for patients with esophageal cancer. (Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology)
Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - August 3, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research