Development and validation of nomogram for predicting early recurrence after radical gastrectomy of gastric cancer
After radical surgery, early detection of recurrence and metastasis is a crucial factor in enhancing the prognosis and survival of patients with gastric cancer (GC). Therefore, assessing the risk of recurrence... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 19, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mengxuan Cao, Can Hu, Siwei Pan, Yanqiang Zhang, Pengcheng Yu, Ruolan Zhang, Xiangdong Cheng and Zhiyuan Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Clinical evaluation of augmented reality-based 3D navigation system for brachial plexus tumor surgery
Augmented reality (AR), a form of 3D imaging technology, has been preliminarily applied in tumor surgery of the head and spine, both are rigid bodies. However, there is a lack of research evaluating the clinic... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 17, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Xuanyu Zhao, Huali Zhao, Wanling Zheng, Andreas Gohritz, Yundong Shen and Wendong Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Predictive value of HTS grade in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma undergoing radical resection: a multicenter study from China
This study aimed to investigate whether Hemoglobin, Albumin, Lymphocytes, and Platelets (HALP) score and Tumor Burden Sc... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 11, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Guan Huang, Haofeng Zhang, Zhenwei Yang, Qingshan Li, Hao Yuan, Pengyu Chen, Chenxi Xie, Bo Meng, Xianzhou Zhang, Kunlun Chen and Haibo Yu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Tumor hypoxia and role of hypoxia-inducible factor in oral cancer
Head and neck cancer (HNC) is one of the most frequent malignancies in Asian males with a poor prognosis. Apart from well-known prognostic indicators, markers of tumor hypoxia can help us predict response to t... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 11, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Pooja Singh, Monika Rajput and Manoj Pandey Tags: Review Source Type: research

Correlation between gene polymorphism and adverse reactions of high-dose methotrexate in osteosarcoma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
We aimed to provide a reference based on evidence for an individualized clinical medication of high-dose methotrexate (HD-MTX) in osteosarcoma patients by evaluating the effect of gene polymorphism on adverse ... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 11, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ben Liu, Gang Liu, Binbin Liu, Yao Guo, Ningning Peng and Tiejun Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Impact of immunohistochemical expression of kinesin family member 18A (Kif18A) and β-catenin in infiltrating breast carcinoma of no special type
KIF18A is a regulator of the cell cycle that stimulates the proliferation of cancer cells. The Wnt/ β-catenin pathway is involved in different issues’ carcinogenesis and is being examined as a therapeutic targe... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 10, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Aiat Shaban Hemida, Mohammed Ibrahim Shabaan, Mennatallah Ahmed Taha and Asmaa Gaber Abdou Tags: Research Source Type: research

Development and evaluation of the Newstage system: integrating tumor regression grade and lymph node status for improved prognostication in neoadjuvant treatment of gastric cancer
The predictive correlation of tumor depth of invasion changes after neoadjuvant therapy, and the 8th American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) ypTNM system for gastric cancer may not accurately predict patient... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 10, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ming Chen, Shanshan Yu, Cheng Chen, Jinxiao Liang and Donghui Zhou Tags: Research Source Type: research

Laparoscopic versus open distal gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer in elderly patients: a propensity-score matched analysis
Scarce research has reported the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic distal gastrectomy in elderly patients. This retrospective study aimed to compare the outcomes of laparoscopic and open distal gastrectomy f... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 9, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Qing Yao, Qian-Nan Sun and Dao-Rong Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Survival outcomes of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) with and without neurofibromatosis type I (NF1): a meta-analysis
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are malignancies that demonstrate nerve sheath differentiation in the peripheral nervous system. They can occur sporadically or be associated with neurofibroma... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 9, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zhixue Lim, Tian Yuan Gu, Bee Choo Tai and Mark Edward Puhaindran Tags: Research Source Type: research

Treatment in certified cancer centers is related to better survival in patients with colon and rectal cancer: evidence from a large German cohort study
Certified cancer centers aim to ensure high-quality care by establishing structural and procedural standards according to evidence-based guidelines. Despite the high clinical and health policy relevance, evide... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 6, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Veronika Bierbaum, Christoph Bobeth, Martin Roessler, Michael Gerken, Kees Kleihues-van Tol, Christoph Reissfelder, Alois F ürst, Christian Günster, Patrik Dröge, Thomas Ruhnke, Monika Klinkhammer-Schalke, Jochen Schmitt and Olaf Schoffer Tags: Research Source Type: research

Reliability of predicting low-burden ( ≤ 2) positive axillary lymph nodes indicating sentinel lymph node biopsy in primary operable breast cancer — a retrospective comparative study with PET/CT and breast MRI
This study aimed to determine the diagno... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 6, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Chayanee Sae-lim, Wen-Pei Wu, Ming-Che Chang, Hung-Wen Lai, Shu-Tian Chen, Chen-Te Chou, Chiung ‑Ying Liao, Hsin-I Huang, Shou-Tung Chen, Dar-Ren Chen and Che-Lun Hung Tags: Research Source Type: research

Intragastric free cancer cells may be attached to automatic staplers during anastomosis in patients with gastric cancer
Automatic staplers are often used to reconstruct the digestive tract during surgeries for gastric cancer. Intragastric free cancer cells adhering to automatic staplers may come in contact with the laparoscopic... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 4, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Atsuko Ohki, Taisuke Takagi, Yohei Kojima, Masanao Tsurumi, Yoshikazu Hashimoto, Hirohisa Takeuchi, Hiroshi Kamma, Yoshihiro Sakamoto, Eiji Sunami and Nobutsugu Abe Tags: Research Source Type: research

Combining pathological risk factors and T, N staging to optimize the assessment for risk stratification and prognostication in low-risk stage III colon cancer
This study aimed to investigate the combined pathological risk factors (PRFs) to stratify low-risk (pT1-3N1) stage III colon cancer (CC), providing a basis for individualized treatment in the future. (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 4, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zhen-Yu Xian, Yi-Wen Song, Zong-Jin Zhang, Ying-Guo Gan, Yong-Le Chen, Tuo Hu, Xiao-Feng Wen, Tai-Wei Mo and Xiao-Wen He Tags: Research Source Type: research

Laparoscopic hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To compare the effects of laparoscopic hepatectomy (LH) on the short-term and long-term outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with and without clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH). (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 3, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zhi-qiang Xiang, Ya-chen Wu, Xi-lin Qu, Dan-jie Luo, Hao Liang, Sajid Ameer, Zhang-tao Long, Xiao-ming Dai and Zhu Zhu Tags: Review Source Type: research

Radiological classification of the Heidelberg triangle and its application in laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy for malignancies
The TRIANGLE operation benefits patients with pancreatic cancer; however, the Heidelberg triangle, where the operation occurs, contains vessels that can impact safety, especially in laparoscopic pancreaticoduo... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - January 3, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jiahao Chen, Abousalam Abdoulkader Ahmed, Jieqiong Ge, Zhiwei Cai, Xiao Hu, Xiaoyan Tang, Chunjing Li, Yunlong Pu and Chongyi Jiang Tags: Research Source Type: research