Is there a gender bias in milestones evaluations in general surgery residency training?
Publication date: Available online 13 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Lauren Kwasny, Saad Shebrain, Gitonga Munene, Robert Sawyer (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 14, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Simulation in surgical education
Publication date: Available online 11 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Joyce Lu, Robert F. Cuff, M. Ashraf Mansour (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 11, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Hospital and surgeon variation in 30-day complication rates after ventral hernia repair
Publication date: Available online 11 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Ryan Howard, Emily Johnson, Nicholas L. Berlin, Zhaohui Fan, Michael Englesbe, Justin B. Dimick, Dana A. Telem (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 11, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Small pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: Resect or enucleate?
Publication date: Available online 8 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Joal D. Beane, Jeffrey D. Borrebach, Andrew Billderback, Amblessed E. Onuma, Mohamed A. Adam, Amer H. Zureikat, Henry A. Pitt (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 10, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Delaying definitive resection in early stage (I/II) colon cancer appears safe up to 6 weeks
Publication date: Available online 8 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Jesse T. Davidson, Jonathan S. Abelson, Sean C. Glasgow, Steven R. Hunt, Matthew G. Mutch, Paul E. Wise, Matthew L. Silviera, Radhika K. Smith (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 10, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

A systematic review and meta-analysis of surgery delays and survival in breast, lung and colon cancers: Implication for surgical triage during the COVID-19 pandemic
Publication date: Available online 8 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Brett A. Johnson, Anthony C. Waddimba, Gerald O. Ogola, James W. Fleshman, John T. Preskitt (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 10, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for luminal a breast cancer: Factors predictive of histopathologic response and oncologic outcome
Publication date: Available online 9 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Patrick M. Collins, Micheal J. Brennan, Jessie A. Elliott, Sami Abd Elwahab, Kevin Barry, Karl Sweeney, Carmel Malone, Aoife Lowery, Ray Mclaughlin, Michael J. Kerin (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 10, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

The role of breast MRI in newly diagnosed breast cancer: An evidence-based review
Publication date: Available online 9 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Jessica L. Thompson, G. Paul Wright (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 10, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Impact of routine mismatch repair screening on genetic counseling and surgical management in colorectal cancer patients
Publication date: Available online 9 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Kelsey E. Koch, Paolo Goffredo, Jennifer E. Hrabe, Irena Gribovskaja-Rupp, Anthony N. Snow, Andrew M. Bellizzi, Muneera R. Kapadia (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 10, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Representation of women in speaking roles at annual surgical society meetings
Publication date: Available online 9 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Pamela W. Lu, Rachel B. Atkinson, Eva Rouanet, Nancy L. Cho, Nelya Melnitchouk, Lindsay E. Kuo (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 10, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Disparities in ovarian cancer survival at the only NCI-designated cancer center in Kansas
Publication date: Available online 7 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Shariska Petersen, Parmida Shahiri, Andrea Jewell, Lori Spoozak, Julia Chapman, Sharon Fitzgerald-Wolff, Sue Min Lai, Dineo Khabele (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 8, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Racial disparities exist in surgical outcomes for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Publication date: Available online 7 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Isabel C. Dos Santos Marques, Lauren M. Theiss, Lauren N. Wood, Drew J. Gunnells, Robert H. Hollis, Karin M. Hardiman, Jamie A. Cannon, Melanie S. Morris, Gregory D. Kennedy, Daniel I. Chu (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 8, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Setting standards of performance expected in neurosurgery residency: A study on entrustable professional activities in competency-based medical education
Publication date: Available online 8 December 2020Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Jessica E. Rabski, Ashirbani Saha, Michael D. Cusimano (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 8, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Editorial Board
Publication date: January 2021Source: The American Journal of Surgery, Volume 221, Issue 1Author(s): (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 8, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

From the Editor-in-Chief: Featured Papers in the January Issue
Publication date: January 2021Source: The American Journal of Surgery, Volume 221, Issue 1Author(s): Herbert Chen (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - December 8, 2020 Category: Surgery Source Type: research