Survival analysis of laparoscopic surgery and open surgery for hilar cholangiocarcinoma: a retrospective cohort study
This study compared the clinical efficacy and safety of laparoscopic versus open resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HCCA) and analyzed potential prognostic factors. (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 19, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yaolin Yin, Jilin Tao, Yin Xian, Junhao Hu, Yonghe Li, Qiang Li, Yongfu Xiong, Yi He, Kun He and Jingdong Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

A MRI radiomics-based model for prediction of pelvic lymph node metastasis in cervical cancer
This study aims to design and validate a magnetic resonanc... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 17, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tao Wang, Yan-Yu Li, Nan-Nan Ma, Pei-An Wang and Bei Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Surgical outcomes after reoperation for patients with recurrent presacral tumors: a retrospective study
The objective of this study was to explore the outcomes associated with surgical resection of recurrent presa... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 15, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Rui Li, Zhiyuan Yu, Jiahu Ye, Xin Liu, Peiyu Li and Xudong Zhao Tags: Research Source Type: research

Analgesic efficacy of an opioid-free postoperative pain management strategy versus a conventional opioid-based strategy following laparoscopic radical gastrectomy: an open-label, randomized, controlled, non-inferiority trial
In patients undergoing laparoscopic radical gastrectomy, the use of subcostal transversus abdominis plane block (STAPB) for completely opioid-free postoperative pain management lacks convincing clinical evidence. (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 15, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zhimin Lin, Zhongbiao Chen and Yongliang Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Advances in the assessment of cosmetic outcomes, sensory alteration in surgical areas, and health-related quality of life of endoscopic thyroidectomy
Endoscopic thyroidectomy has been preliminarily proven effective and safe for thyroid diseases. The cosmetic outcomes and life quality are critical contents of postoperative assessment. This review will primar... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 13, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Di Zhou, Zeyu Zhang, Xiaolin Dou, Fada Xia and Xinying Li Tags: Review Source Type: research

Presurgical computed tomography-guided localization of lung ground glass nodules: comparing hook-wire and indocyanine green
Presurgical computed tomography (CT)-guided localization is frequently employed to reduce the thoracotomy conversion rate, while increasing the rate of successful sublobar resection of ground glass nodules (GG... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 10, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Rui Han, Long-Fei Wang, Fei Teng, Jia Lin, Yu-Tao Xian, Yun Lu and An-Le Wu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Individualized detection of TMPRSS2-ERG fusion status in prostate cancer: a rank-based qualitative transcriptome signature
TMPRSS2-ERG (T2E) fusion is highly related to aggressive clinical features in prostate cancer (PC), which guides individual therapy. However, current fusion prediction tools lacked enough accuracy and biomarke... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 9, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yawei Li, Hang Su, Kaidong Liu, Zhangxiang Zhao, Yuquan Wang, Bo Chen, Jie Xia, Huating Yuan, De-Shuang Huang and Yunyan Gu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Case report of penile squamous cell carcinoma continuous treatment with BRCA2 mutation
Penile squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) is a highly aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis. BRCA1/2 mutations are associated with impaired DNA double-strand break repair and are among the common mutations in p... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 9, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Qing Zhang, Yaping Li, Yanrui Zhang, Zhiping Deng and Yi Ding Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Efficacy and safety of laparoscopic liver resection versus radiofrequency ablation in patients with early and small hepatocellular carcinoma: an updated meta-analysis and meta-regression of observational studies
This study comprehensively compares the saf... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 7, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mahmoud Shaaban Abdelgalil, Basma Ehab Amer, Noha Yasen, Mohamed El-Samahy, Ahmed K. Awad, Bahaa Elfakharany, Omar Saeed and Mohamed Abd-ElGawad Tags: Review Source Type: research

Preoperative predictors for non-resectability in perihilar cholangiocarcinoma
Explorative laparotomy without subsequent curative-intent liver resection remains a major clinical problem in the treatment of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (pCCA). Thus, we aimed to identify preoperative risk ... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 7, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Carlos Constantin Otto, Anna Mantas, Lara Rosaline Heij, Daniel Heise, Maxime Dewulf, Sven Arke Lang, Tom Florian Ulmer, Edgar Dahl, Philipp Bruners, Ulf Peter Neumann and Jan Bednarsch Tags: Research Source Type: research

Textbook oncologic outcomes are associated with increased overall survival in patients with pancreatic head cancer after undergoing laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy
Textbook oncologic outcomes (TOO) have been used to evaluate long-term oncologic outcomes for patients after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) but not laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD). The aim of the stud... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 6, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jing Zhang, He Cai, Man Zhang, Xin Wang, Yunqiang Cai and Bing Peng Tags: Research Source Type: research

CD47 —a novel prognostic predicator in epithelial ovarian cancer and correlations with clinicopathological and gene mutation features
Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is insensitive to immunotherapy due to its poor immunogenicity; thus, suitable biomarkers need to be identified for better prognostic stratification and individualized treatment... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 6, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Xukai Luo, Jiahang Mo, Min Zhang, Wu Huang, Yiting Bao, Ruoyao Zou, Liangqing Yao and Lei Yuan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Safety and efficacy of stoma site selection in CT-guided percutaneous gastrostomy: a retrospective analysis
To compare the safety and efficacy of CPG in the rectus abdominis and intercostal regions. (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 6, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hu Chang-ming, Qi Xiao-mei, Liu Li, Liang Qing-Hua, Xiong Jun-ru, Li Liang-shan, Deng Liang-yu, Huang Xue-quan and He Chuang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Identification of predictors for short-term recurrence: comprehensive analysis of 296 retroperitoneal liposarcoma cases
The short-term ( ≤ 1 year) recurrence (STR) is the primary determinant impacting both the life quality and survival duration in patients who have undergone surgical resection for retroperitoneal liposarcoma (RP... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 6, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zhiyuan Yu, Rui Li, Zhen Yuan, Jiahu Ye, Ping He, Peiyu Li, Yan Sun and Xudong Zhao Tags: Research Source Type: research

The management of uterine tumor resembling an ovarian sex cord tumor (UTROSCT): case series and literature review
To present a case series of 11 rare uterine tumors resembling ovarian sex cord tumors (UTROSCTs), and review the literature on this topic to offer up-to-date treatment management for UTROSCTs. (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - February 3, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jie Lin, Linying Liu, Linghua Wang, Ning Ma, Kailin Zhang, Ning Xie, Haijuan Yu, Sufang Deng and Yang Sun Tags: Review Source Type: research