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Annals of Surgical Oncology

Issue 2/2021

Content (85 Articles)

Health Services Research and Global Oncology

2020 SSO Presidential Address: Surgical Oncology Moonshot

David L. Bartlett

COVID-19 Head and Neck Oncology

Time to Surgery and Survival in Head and Neck Cancer

Molly E. Heft Neal, Katie K. Spielbauer, Matthew E. Spector

Colon Cancer Health Services Research and Global Oncology

Refusal of Cancer-Directed Surgery in Patients with Colon Cancer: Risk Factors of Refusal and Survival Data

Gabriel S. Makar, Michael Makar, Chioma Obinero, William Davis, John P. Gaughan, Michael Kwiatt

Esophagus Resection Health Services Research and Global Oncology

Association of Neighborhood Characteristics with Utilization of High-Volume Hospitals Among Patients Undergoing High-Risk Cancer Surgery

Adrian Diaz, Daniel Chavarin, Anghela Z. Paredes, Diamantis I. Tsilimigras, Timothy M. Pawlik

Care Health Services Research and Global Oncology

Improving the Quality of Cancer Care in Community Hospitals

Thomas C. Tucker, Mary E. Charlton, Mary C. Schroeder, Jason Jacob, Cheri L. Tolle, B. Mark Evers, Timothy W. Mullett

Esophageal Cancer Thoracic Oncology

Clinical Utility of ypTNM Stage Grouping in the 8th Edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer TNM Staging System for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Natsuru Sudo, Hiroshi Ichikawa, Yusuke Muneoka, Takaaki Hanyu, Yosuke Kano, Takashi Ishikawa, Yuki Hirose, Kohei Miura, Yoshifumi Shimada, Masayuki Nagahashi, Jun Sakata, Takashi Kobayashi, Takeo Bamba, Satoru Nakagawa, Shin-ichi Kosugi, Toshifumi Wakai

Esophageal Cancer ASO Author Reflections

ASO Author Reflections: ypTNM Stage Grouping in the 8th Edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual Refines the Prognostic Prediction for Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Undergoing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

Natsuru Sudo, Hiroshi Ichikawa, Yusuke Muneoka, Takaaki Hanyu, Yosuke Kano, Takashi Ishikawa, Yuki Hirose, Kohei Miura, Yoshifumi Shimada, Masayuki Nagahashi, Jun Sakata, Takashi Kobayashi, Takeo Bamba, Satoru Nakagawa, Shin-ichi Kosugi, Toshifumi Wakai

Esophageal Cancer Thoracic Oncology

Refusal of Local Therapy in Esophageal Cancer and Impact on Overall Survival

Matthew Parsons, Shane Lloyd, Skyler Johnson, Courtney Scaife, Thomas Varghese, Robert Glasgow, Ignacio Garrido-Laguna, Randa Tao

Esophagus Resection Thoracic Oncology

Assessment of Quality Outcomes and Learning Curve for Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive McKeown Esophagectomy

Yang Yang, Bin Li, Rong Hua, Xiaobin Zhang, Haoyao Jiang, Yifeng Sun, Giulia Veronesi, Sara Ricciardi, Monica Casiraghi, Marion Durand, Raul Caso, Inderpal S. Sarkaria, ZhiGang Li

NSCLC Thoracic Oncology

Prognostic Impact of Smoking Period in Patients with Surgically Resected Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Shinkichi Takamori, Mototsugu Shimokawa, Taichi Matsubara, Naoki Haratake, Ryo Toyozawa, Naoko Miura, Masafumi Yamaguchi, Takashi Seto, Tetsuzo Tagawa, Tatsuro Okamoto, Mitsuhiro Takenoyama, Yoshihiko Maehara, Masaki Mori

Esophagus Resection Thoracic Oncology

Digestive Reconstruction After Pharyngolaryngectomy with Total Esophagectomy

Akihiko Okamura, Masayuki Watanabe, Jun Kanamori, Yu Imamura, Keita Takahashi, Yuta Ushida, Ryosuke Kamiyama, Akira Seto, Wataru Shimbashi, Toru Sasaki, Hirofumi Fukushima, Hiroyuki Yonekawa, Hiroki Mitani

Esophagus Resection Thoracic Oncology

Completely Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy Versus Hybrid Esophagectomy for Esophageal and Gastroesophageal Junctional Cancer: Clinical and Short-Term Oncological Outcomes

Krashna Patel, Omar Abbassi, Cheuk Bong Tang, Bruno Lorenzi, Alexandros Charalabopoulos, Sritharan Kadirkamanathan, Naga Venkatesh Jayanthi

Esophageal Cancer Thoracic Oncology

Long-Term Outcome of Patients with Locally Advanced Clinically Unresectable Esophageal Cancer Undergoing Conversion Surgery after Induction Chemotherapy with Docetaxel Plus Cisplatin and 5-Fluorouracil

Tetsuya Abe, Eiji Higaki, Takahiro Hosoi, Takuya Nagao, Hideaki Bando, Shigenori Kadowaki, Kei Muro, Tsutomu Tanaka, Masahiro Tajika, Yasumasa Niwa, Yasuhiro Shimizu

Biomarkers Gastrointestinal Oncology

It Is Time to Rethink Biomarkers for Surveillance of Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumors

Catherine G. Tran, Scott K. Sherman, Aaron T. Scott, Po Hien Ear, Chandrikha Chandrasekharan, Andrew M. Bellizzi, Joseph S. Dillon, Thomas M. O’Dorisio, James R. Howe

Gastrectomy Gastrointestinal Oncology

Robotic Gastrectomy for Gastric Adenocarcinoma in the USA: Insights and Oncologic Outcomes in 220 Patients

Vivian E. Strong, Ashley E. Russo, Masaya Nakauchi, Mark Schattner, Luke V. Selby, Gabriel Herrera, Laura Tang, Mithat Gonen

Metastasis Gastrointestinal Oncology

Management of Appendiceal Neuroendocrine Tumors: Metastatic Potential of Small Tumors

Jace P. Landry, Brianne A. Voros, Robert A. Ramirez, J. Philip Boudreaux, Eugene A. Woltering, Ramcharan Thiagarajan

Cytostatic Therapy Gastrointestinal Oncology

Chemotherapy Versus Chemotherapy Plus Chemoradiation as Preoperative Therapy for Resectable Gastric Adenocarcinoma: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of a Large, Single-Institution Experience

Casey J. Allen, Alisa N. Blumenthaler, Grace L. Smith, Prajnan Das, Bruce D. Minsky, Mariela Blum, Jaffer Ajani, Paul F. Mansfield, Naruhiko Ikoma, Brian D. Badgwell

Gastric Cancer Gastrointestinal Oncology

Prognostic Significance of Complete Pathologic Response Obtained with Chemotherapy Versus Chemoradiotherapy in Gastric Cancer

Denslow A. Trumbull, Riccardo Lemini, Tamara Díaz Vico, Matthew S. Jorgensen, Kristopher Attwood, Wenyan Ji, Maureen Brady, Emmanuel Gabriel, Moshim Kukar

Esophageal Cancer Gastrointestinal Oncology

Validation Study of Fibrinogen and Albumin Score in Esophageal Cancer Patients Who Underwent Esophagectomy: Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study

Satoru Matsuda, Hiroya Takeuchi, Hirofumi Kawakubo, Ryo Takemura, Yusuke Maeda, Yuki Hirata, Takuji Kaburagi, Tomohisa Egawa, Tomohiko Nishi, Masaharu Ogura, Taku Miyasho, Akihiko Okamura, Shuhei Mayanagi, Kazumasa Fukuda, Rieko Nakamura, Tomoyuki Irino, Norihito Wada, Yuko Kitagawa

Gastric Cancer Gastrointestinal Oncology

Disparate and Alarming Impact of Gastrointestinal Cancers in Young Adult Patients

Amir Khan, Philip H. G. Ituarte, Mustafa Raoof, Laleh Melstrom, Haiqing Li, Yate-Ching Yuan, Lily Lai, I. Benjamin Paz, Ajay Goel, Yuman Fong, Yanghee Woo

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Hepatobiliary Tumors

Tumor Necrosis Impacts Prognosis of Patients Undergoing Curative-Intent Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Tao Wei, Xu-Feng Zhang, Fabio Bagante, Francesca Ratti, Hugo P. Marques, Silvia Silva, Olivier Soubrane, Vincent Lam, George A. Poultsides, Irinel Popescu, Razvan Grigorie, Sorin Alexandrescu, Guillaume Martel, Aklile Workneh, Alfredo Guglielmi, Tom Hugh, Luca Aldrighetti, Itaru Endo, Timothy M. Pawlik

Open Access Metastasis Hepatobiliary Tumors

Recurrence After Liver Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases: Repeat Resection or Ablation Followed by Hepatic Arterial Infusion Pump Chemotherapy

Florian E. Buisman, Wills F. Filipe, Nancy E. Kemeny, Raja R. Narayan, Rami M. Srouji, Vinod P. Balachandran, Thomas Boerner, Jeffrey A. Drebin, William R. Jarnagin, T. Peter Kingham, Alice C. Wei, Dirk J. Grünhagen, Cornelis Verhoef, Bas Groot Koerkamp, Michael I. D’Angelica

Metastasis Hepatobiliary Tumors

Association of RAS Mutation Location and Oncologic Outcomes After Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases

Lily V. Saadat, Thomas Boerner, Debra A. Goldman, Mithat Gonen, Timothy L. Frankel, Efsevia Vakiani, T. Peter Kingham, William R. Jarnagin, Alice C. Wei, Kevin C. Soares, David B. Solit, Michael I. D’Angelica

Hepatobiliary Tumors

Prognostic Factors for Surgically Resected Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm of the Bile Duct: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Shuichiro Uemura, Ryota Higuchi, Takehisa Yazawa, Wataru Izumo, Yutaro Matsunaga, Masahiro Shiihara, Takehiro Ota, Toru Furukawa, Masakazu Yamamoto

Open Access Gallbladder Cancer Hepatobiliary Tumors

Extended Resections for Advanced Gallbladder Cancer: Results from a Nationwide Cohort Study

H. Kuipers, E. A. J. de Savornin Lohman, M. van Dooren, A. E. Braat, F. Daams, R. van Dam, J. I. Erdmann, J. Hagendoorn, F. J. H. Hoogwater, B. Groot Koerkamp, T. M. van Gulik, P. R. de Reuver, M. T. de Boer

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Hepatobiliary Tumors

Successful Anatomic Resection of Tumor-Bearing Portal Territory Delays Long-Term Stage Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Junichi Shindoh, Yuta Kobayashi, Ryosuke Umino, Kazutaka Kojima, Satoshi Okubo, Masaji Hashimoto

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Hepatobiliary Tumors

Is Portal Vein Embolization Followed by Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Justified in Patients with Impaired Liver Function?

Katsunori Imai, Yo-ichi Yamashita, Yosuke Nakao, Takashi Matsumoto, Shotaro Kinoshita, Toshihiko Yusa, Yuki Kitano, Takayoshi Kaida, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Hideo Baba

Hepatobiliary Tumors

Simultaneous Sigmoid Colectomy, Bilobar Liver Resection and Lung Metastasectomy via a Transdiaphragmatic Approach for Stage IV Colonic Adenocarcinoma

Mario De Bellis, Eduardo A. Vega, Yoshikuni Kawaguchi, Elena Panettieri, Jenilette D. Velasco, Timothy J. Vreeland, Y Nancy You, Allen A. Holmes, Reza J. Mehran, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey

Hepatobiliary Tumors

First Case of Full Robotic ALPPS for Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma

Fabrizio Di Benedetto, Paolo Magistri

Hepatobiliary Tumors

Clamp–Crush Technique for Laparoscopic Liver Resection

Takeo Nomi, Daisuke Hokuto, Takahiro Yoshikawa, Naoki Kamitani, Yasuko Matsuo, Masayuki Sho

Opioids Head and Neck Oncology

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery: A Case-Matched Analysis of Perioperative and Pain Outcomes

Kimberley L. Kiong, Catherine N. Vu, Christopher M. K. L. Yao, Brittany Kruse, Gang Zheng, Peirong Yu, Randal S. Weber, Carol M. Lewis

Head and Neck Oncology

Time to Surgery and Survival in Head and Neck Cancer

Chandler J. Rygalski, Songzhu Zhao, Antoine Eskander, Kevin Y. Zhan, Edmund A. Mroz, Guy Brock, Dustin A. Silverman, Dukagjin Blakaj, Marcelo R. Bonomi, Ricardo L. Carrau, Matthew O. Old, James W. Rocco, Nolan B. Seim, Sidharth V. Puram, Stephen Y. Kang

Human Papillomavirus ASO Author Reflections

ASO Author Reflections: Head and Neck Cancer Surgery—How Long Can it Wait?

Chandler J. Rygalski, Songzhu Zhao, Antoine Eskander, Sidharth V. Puram, Stephen Y. Kang

Breast Cancer Breast Oncology

Sentinel Lymph Node Removal After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Clinically Node-Negative Patients: When to Stop?

Brittany L. Murphy, James W. Jakub, Malke Asaad, Courtney N. Day, Tanya L. Hoskin, Elizabeth B. Habermann, Judy C. Boughey

Breast Cancer Breast Oncology

Trends in Breast Cancer Treatment De-Implementation in Older Patients with Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer: A Mixed Methods Study

Ton Wang, Alison Baskin, Jacquelyn Miller, Allan Metz, Niki Matusko, Tasha Hughes, Michael Sabel, Jacqueline S. Jeruss, Lesly A. Dossett

Breast Cancer Breast Oncology

Omission of Axillary Lymph Node Dissection is Associated with Inferior Survival in Breast Cancer Patients with Residual N1 Nodal Disease Following Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

Muayad F. Almahariq, Ronald Levitin, Thomas J. Quinn, Peter Y. Chen, Nayana Dekhne, Sayee Kiran, Amita Desai, Pamela Benitez, Maha S. Jawad, Gregory S. Gustafson, Joshua T. Dilworth

Breast Cancer Breast Oncology

Medical Maximizing–Minimizing Preferences in Relation to Low-Value Services for Older Women with Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer: A Qualitative Study

Nicole Mott, Ton Wang, Jacquelyn Miller, Nicholas L. Berlin, Sarah Hawley, Reshma Jagsi, Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher, Lesly A. Dossett

Breast Cancer Breast Oncology

Gaps in Online Breast Cancer Treatment Information for Older Women

Alison S. Baskin, Ton Wang, Nicole M. Mott, Sarah T. Hawley, Reshma Jagsi, Lesly A. Dossett

Breast Cancer Breast Oncology

Combining Wire Localization of Clipped Nodes with Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Preliminary Results from a Prospective Study

Alejandra García-Novoa, Benigno Acea-Nebril, Carlota Díaz Carballada, Alberto Bouzón Alejandro, Carmen Conde, Carmen Cereijo Garea, José Ramón Varela, Paz Santiago Freijanes, Silvia Antolín Novoa, Lourdes Calvo Martínez, Inma Díaz, Sofia Rodríguez Martínez, Joaquin Mosquera Oses

Breast Cancer Breast Oncology

Axillary Downstaging in Occult Primary Breast Cancer After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

Astrid Botty Van den Bruele, Jessica Lavery, George Plitas, Melissa L. Pilewskie

Mastectomy Breast Oncology

Smartphone Global Positioning System (GPS) Data Enhances Recovery Assessment After Breast Cancer Surgery

Nikhil Panda, Ian Solsky, Becky Hawrusik, Gang Liu, Harrison Reeder, Stuart Lipsitz, Eesha V Desai, Kurt W. Lowery, Kate Miller, Michele A. Gadd, Carrie C. Lubitz, Barbara L. Smith, Michelle Specht, Jukka-Pekka Onnela, Alex B. Haynes

Gynecologic Oncology

Vesicovaginal Fistula Repair by Modified Martius Flap: A Step-by-Step Surgical Technique Video

Tiermes Marina, Víctor Lago, Pablo Padilla, Luis Matute, Santiago Domingo

Metastasis Melanoma

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Is Prognostic in Thickest Melanoma Cases and Should Be Performed for Thick Melanomas

Dale Han, Gang Han, Monica T. Duque, Steven Morrison, Stanley P. Leong, Mohammed Kashani-Sabet, John Vetto, Richard White, Schlomo Schneebaum, Barbara Pockaj, Nicola Mozzillo, Vernon K. Sondak, Jonathan S. Zager

The Clinical Utility of Neuron-Specific Enolase (NSE) Serum Levels as a Biomarker for Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC)

Linde M. van Veenendaal, Eduardo Bertolli, Catharina M. Korse, W. Martin C. Klop, Margot E. T. Tesselaar, Alexander C. J. van Akkooi

Metastasis Pancreatic Tumors

The Landmark Series: Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

Jordan M. Cloyd, George A. Poultsides

Pancreatic Tumors

Elucidating the Causes of Improved Survival in Clinical Trials of Randomized Adjuvant Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)

Andre Alabd, Andrew Alabd, Oloruntoba Bolaji, Kavin Sugumar, John Ammori, Jeffrey Hardacre, Jordan M. Winter

Care Pancreatic Tumors

A Standard Set of Value-Based Patient-Centered Outcomes for Pancreatic Carcinoma: An International Delphi Survey

Zineb Cherkaoui, Cristians González, Taiga Wakabayashi, Bastien Delattre, Elodie Léost, Sébastien Serra, Jerôme Huppertz, Francine Klein, Marie Stéphan, Jean-Michel Meyer, Alain Schaff, Elisa Martinis, Elena Bangoura, Sophie Kieffer, Sophie Blanès, Elham Haddad, Gabrielle De Guio, Emanuele Felli, Sophie Pernot, Jacques Marescaux, Didier Mutter, Constance Lugiez, Patrick Pessaux, Paulo Amaral, Catherine Anthony, Raphael Araujo, Horacio Asbun, Susan Atkinson, Elena Bangoura, Marie-Pascale Bataille, Kimberly Bertens, Sophie Blanès, Javier Briceno, Hansen Carsten Palnaes, Maria Catalina Mursch, Clara Cesari-Loussouarn, Zineb Cherkaoui, Natalie Coburn, Fabrice Colin, Claudius Conrad, Vincent Cordelier, Francis Crews, Vito De Blasi, Gabrielle Deguio, Bastien Delattre, Nicolas Demartines, Kristine Dengsø, Mark Doherty, Elena Fernandez, David Fuks, Armando Gil, Veronica Goldbarg, Cristians González, Elham Haddad, Julie Hallet, Nathalie Hausser, Ruben Hernandez, Hugo Herrscher, Ryota Higuchi, Jens Hillingsø, Paul Hody, Pauline Horn, Jerôme Huppertz, Naoki Ikari, Wataru Izumo, Emilie Jacky, Shiva Jayaraman, Romane Jenner, Florence Jeune, Hironori Kaneko, Takaaki Kato, Suneil Khanna, Sophie Kieffer, Francine Klein, Jean Emmanuel Kurtz, Calvin Law, Laura Lazarus, Myriam Lekeir, Elodie Léost, Bruno Lemos, Leonardo Lima, Constance Lugiez, Bernadette Lux, Guilherme Machado, Jacques Marescaux, Guillaume Martel, Lysiane Marthey, Pablo Martí-Cruchaga, Elisa Martinis, Riccardo Memeo, Jean-Michel Meyer, Lise Munk Plum, Cesar Munoz, Didier Mutter, Sulaiman Nanji, Amy O’connor, Akiko Omori, Pedro Osorio, Fabrizio Panaro, Fernando Pardo, Lucio Lucas Pereira, Pierre Perez, Sophie Pernot, Patrick Pessaux, Yolanda Quijano, Mariana Ramallo, Nicolas Regenet, Alexandre Resende, Fernando Rotellar, Antonio Sa Cunha, Rodrigo Sanchez Claria, Daniel Santana, Rodolfo Santana, Alain Schaff, Lilian Schwarz, Maja Segedi, Sébastien Serra, Pablo Serrano, Masahiro Shiihara, Olivier Soubrane, Marie Stéphan, Nobuhiro Takeshita, Orlando Torres, Melanie Tsang, Olivier Turrini, Shuichiro Uemura, Eliana Valle, Anna Van Osch, Emilio Vicente, Annie Vincent, Go Wakabayashi, Taiga Wakabayashi, Helmut Weiss, Masakazu Yamamoto, Shingo Yamashita, Takehisa Yazawa, Thomas Zacharias

Open Access Pancreatectomy Pancreatic Tumors

Predictors for Survival in an International Cohort of Patients Undergoing Distal Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

M. Korrel, S. Lof, J. van Hilst, A. Alseidi, U. Boggi, O. R. Busch, S. van Dieren, B. Edwin, D. Fuks, T. Hackert, T. Keck, I. Khatkov, G. Malleo, I. Poves, M. A. Sahakyan, C. Bassi, M. Abu Hilal, M. G. Besselink

Pancreatic Tumors

Racial Disparity in Pancreatoduodenectomy for Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

George Molina, Thomas E. Clancy, Thomas C. Tsai, Miranda Lam, Jiping Wang

Pancreatoduodenostomy Pancreatic Tumors

Relationship between Cancer Diagnosis and Complications Following Pancreatoduodenectomy for Duodenal Adenoma

Nina L. Eng, Danielle E. Mustin, Brendan P. Lovasik, Michael K. Turgeon, Adriana C. Gamboa, Mihir M. Shah, Kenneth Cardona, Juan M. Sarmiento, Maria C. Russell, Shishir K. Maithel, Jeffrey M. Switchenko, David A. Kooby

Pancreatic Cancer Pancreatic Tumors

Distal Pancreatectomy with Celiac Axis Resection (Modified Appleby Procedure) and Arterial Reconstruction for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma After FOLFIRINOX Chemotherapy and Chemoradiation Therapy

Pierre-Emmanuel Colombo, François Quenet, Pierre Alric, Anne Mourregot, Mathias Neron, Fabienne Portales, Philippe Rouanet, Guillaume Carrier

Metastasis Peritoneal Surface Malignancy

Primary Tumor Location and Outcomes After Cytoreductive Surgery and Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Peritoneal Metastases of Colorectal Origin

Mohammad Adileh, Jonathan B. Yuval, Henry S. Walch, Walid K. Chatila, Rona Yaeger, Julio Garcia-Aguilar, Nikolaus Schultz, Philip B. Paty, Andrea Cercek, Garrett M. Nash

Open Access Metastasis Peritoneal Surface Malignancy

Percutaneous Hepatic Perfusion with Melphalan in Patients with Unresectable Ocular Melanoma Metastases Confined to the Liver: A Prospective Phase II Study

T. Susanna Meijer, Mark C. Burgmans, Eleonora M. de Leede, Lioe-Fee de Geus-Oei, Bas Boekestijn, Henricus J. M. Handgraaf, Denise E. Hilling, Jacob Lutjeboer, Jaap Vuijk, Christian H. Martini, Arian R. van Erkel, Rutger W. van der Meer, Fred G. J. Tijl, Frank M. Speetjens, Ellen Kapiteijn, Alexander L. Vahrmeijer

Sarcoma Sarcoma

Extraskeletal Myxoid Chondrosarcoma with Molecularly Confirmed Diagnosis: A Multicenter Retrospective Study Within the Italian Sarcoma Group

Anna Paioli, Silvia Stacchiotti, Domenico Campanacci, Emanuela Palmerini, Anna Maria Frezza, Alessandra Longhi, Stefano Radaelli, Davide Maria Donati, Giovanni Beltrami, Giuseppe Bianchi, Marta Barisella, Alberto Righi, Stefania Benini, Marco Fiore, Piero Picci, Alessandro Gronchi

Inoperable Primary Retroperitoneal Sarcomas: Clinical Characteristics and Reasons Against Resection at a Single Referral Institution

Andraz Perhavec, Salvatore Provenzano, Marco Baia, Claudia Sangalli, Carlo Morosi, Marta Barisella, Chiara Colombo, Stefano Radaelli, Sandro Pasquali, Dario Callegaro, Alessandro Gronchi, Marco Fiore

Orthopedic Surgical Treatment and Perioperative Complications in Multiple Myeloma Bone Disease: Analysis of a Series (2009–2018)

María Galán-Olleros, Javier Marco, David Oteo, Rafael Cristóbal-Bilbao, Elena Manrique, Roberto García-Maroto, Fernando Marco, Juan Luis Cebrián-Parra

Open Access Celiac Disease Translational Research

Prognostic Role of Mismatch Repair Status, Histotype and High-Risk Pathologic Features in Stage II Small Bowel Adenocarcinomas

Alessandro Vanoli, Federica Grillo, Camilla Guerini, Giuseppe Neri, Giovanni Arpa, Catherine Klersy, Gabriella Nesi, Paolo Giuffrida, Gianluca Sampietro, Sandro Ardizzone, Paolo Fociani, Roberto Fiocca, Giovanni Latella, Fausto Sessa, Antonietta D’Errico, Deborah Malvi, Claudia Mescoli, Massimo Rugge, Stefano Ferrero, Gilberto Poggioli, Fernando Rizzello, Maria C. Macciomei, Donatella Santini, Umberto Volta, Roberto De Giorgio, Giacomo Caio, Antonio Calabrò, Carolina Ciacci, Maria D’Armiento, Aroldo Rizzo, Gaspare Solina, Michele Martino, Francesco Tonelli, Vincenzo Villanacci, Renato Cannizzaro, Vincenzo Canzonieri, Ada Maria Florena, Livia Biancone, Giovanni Monteleone, Roberto Caronna, Antonio Ciardi, Luca Elli, Flavio Caprioli, Maurizio Vecchi, Renata D’Incà, Fabiana Zingone, Anna D’Odorico, Marco Vincenzo Lenti, Barbara Oreggia, Luca Reggiani Bonetti, Antonino Giulio Giannone, Augusto Orlandi, Valeria Barresi, Rachele Ciccocioppo, Giuseppe Amodeo, Elena Biletta, Ombretta Luinetti, Paolo Pedrazzoli, Andrea Pietrabissa, Gino Roberto Corazza, Enrico Solcia, Marco Paulli, Antonio Di Sabatino

Metastasis Translational Research

Prognostic Significance of Circulating Tumor Cells with Mesenchymal Phenotypes in Patients with Gastric Cancer: A Prospective Study

Yui Ishiguro, Hideyasu Sakihama, Tadashi Yoshida, Nobuki Ichikawa, Shigenori Homma, Moto Fukai, Hideki Kawamura, Norihiko Takahashi, Akinobu Taketomi

Peritoneal Cancer Translational Research and Biomarkers

Intraperitoneal CMP-001: A Novel Immunotherapy for Treating Peritoneal Carcinomatosis of Gastrointestinal and Pancreaticobiliary Cancer

Ann M. Miller, Caitlin D. Lemke-Miltner, Sue Blackwell, Ann Tomanek-Chalkley, Katherine N. Gibson-Corely, Kristen L. Coleman, George J. Weiner, Carlos H. F. Chan

Open Access Escherichia Coli Translational Research and Biomarkers

Distal Gastrectomy with Billroth II Reconstruction is Associated with Oralization of Gut Microbiome and Intestinal Inflammation: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Angela Horvath, Augustinas Bausys, Rasa Sabaliauskaite, Eugenijus Stratilatovas, Sonata Jarmalaite, Burkhard Schuetz, Philipp Stiegler, Rimantas Bausys, Vanessa Stadlbauer, Kestutis Strupas

Esophagus Resection Translational Research and Biomarkers

Clinical Significance of Pretherapeutic Serum Squamous Cell Carcinoma Antigen Level in Patients with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Akihiko Okamura, Satoru Matsuda, Shuhei Mayanagi, Jun Kanamori, Yu Imamura, Tomoyuki Irino, Hirofumi Kawakubo, Shinji Mine, Hiroya Takeuchi, Yuko Kitagawa, Masayuki Watanabe

Translational Research and Biomarkers

CD36 Expression Is Associated with Cancer Aggressiveness and Energy Source in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Tomonori Yoshida, Takehiko Yokobori, Hideyuki Saito, Kengo Kuriyama, Yuji Kumakura, Hiroaki Honjo, Keigo Hara, Makoto Sakai, Tatsuya Miyazaki, Hideru Obinata, Bilguun Erkhem-Ochir, Navchaa Gombodorj, Makoto Sohda, Hiroshi Saeki, Hiroyuki Kuwano, Ken Shirabe

Translational Research and Biomarkers

Correlation Between Immunoinflammatory Measures and Periostin Expression in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Single-Center, Retrospective Cohort Study

Yusuke Ishibashi, Hironori Tsujimoto, Takahiro Einama, Satsuki Mochizuki, Keita Kouzu, Shinsuke Nomura, Nozomi Ito, Manabu Harada, Hidekazu Sugasawa, Eiji Shinto, Yoji Kishi, Hideki Ueno

Open Access Kidney Cancer Urologic Oncology

Nephron-Sparing Surgery for Adult Xp11.2 Translocation Renal Cell Carcinoma at Clinical T1 Stage: A Multicenter Study in China

Ning Liu, Feng Qu, Qiancheng Shi, Wenyuan Zhuang, Wenliang Ma, Zhenhao Yang, Jing Sun, Wei Xu, Lihua Zhang, Ruipeng Jia, Linfeng Xu, Xiaozhi Zhao, Xiaogong Li, Gutian Zhang, Hongqian Guo, Dongmei Li, Weidong Gan

Prostate Cancer Urologic Oncology

Conditional Survival and Time of Biochemical Recurrence of Localized Prostate Cancer in Japanese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomies

Masayoshi Kawakami, Masanori Hasegawa, Koichiro Yamada, Keisuke Shigeta, Izumi Hanada, Tatsuya Otaki, Kentaro Nagao, Tatsuya Umemoto, Yuuki Shimizu, Hakushi Kim, Nobuyuki Nakajima, Masahiro Nitta, Kazuya Hanai, Yoshiaki Kawamura, Sunao Shoji, Akira Miyajima

Open Access Nephrectomy Urologic Oncology

Three Different Learning Curves Have an Independent Impact on Perioperative Outcomes After Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: A Comparative Analysis

Philip Zeuschner, Irmengard Meyer, Stefan Siemer, Michael Stoeckle, Gudrun Wagenpfeil, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Matthias Saar, Martin Janssen