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BMC Cancer | Surgical oncology, cancer imaging, and interventional therapeutics

BMC Cancer | Surgical oncology, cancer imaging, and interventional therapeutics





Surgical oncology, cancer imaging, and interventional therapeutics

Section edited by Stephen P. Povoski
This section focuses on clinical research that impacts on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer using surgery, diagnostic imaging, interventional therapeutics, and surgical pathology.
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  1. Studying entire dietary patterns is a promising alternative approach to overcome limitations of the single food or nutrient approach. We evaluated the relationship between the scores of 4 established Dietary A...
    Authors:Zeinab Heidari, Elahe Mohammadi, Vahideh Aghamohammadi, Saba Jalali, Arezoo Rezazadeh, Fatemeh Sedaghat, Mojan Assadi and Bahram Rashidkhani
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:708
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  2. This study aimed to comprehensively investigate the effect of spread through air spaces (STAS) on clinicopathologic features, molecular characteristics, immunohistochemical expression, and prognosis in lung ad...
    Authors:Meng Jia, Shili Yu, Jiaqi Yu, Yuemin Li, Hongwen Gao and Ping-Li Sun
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:705
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  3. Advanced stage operable cancers of larynx are treated with total laryngectomy including thyroid resection in most of the cases, which may expose patient to hypothyroidism and hypoparathyroidism. The requiremen...
    Authors:Surendra Singh Baghel, Pawan Singhal, Namita Verma, Ritu Sehra, Rajeev Yadav, Sunita Agarwal, Man Prakash Sharma and D. P. Gupta
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:700
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  4. Although surgery is the definitive curative treatment for biliary tract cancer (BTC), outcomes after surgery alone have not been satisfactory. Adjuvant therapy with S-1 may improve survival in patients with BT...
    Authors:Osamu Itano, Yusuke Takemura, Norihiro Kishida, Eiji Tamagawa, Hiroharu Shinozaki, Ken Ikeda, Hidejiro Urakami, Shigenori Ei, Shigeo Hayatsu, Keiichi Suzuki, Tadayuki Sakuragawa, Masatsugu Ishii, Masaya Shito, Koichi Aiura, Hiroto Fujisaki, Kiminori Takano…
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:688
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  5. Iron is required for cellular metabolism, and rapidly proliferating cancer cells require more of this essential nutrient. Therefore, iron regulation may well represent a new avenue for cancer therapy. We have ...
    Authors:Shogo Amano, Seiji Kaino, Shuhei Shinoda, Hirofumi Harima, Toshihiko Matsumoto, Koichi Fujisawa, Taro Takami, Naoki Yamamoto, Takahiro Yamasaki and Isao Sakaida
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:681
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  6. For patients with mid and distal rectal cancer, robust evidence on long-term outcome and causal treatment effects of transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) is lacking. This multicentre retrospective cohor...
    Authors:F. B. de Lacy, S. X. Roodbeen, J. Ríos, J. van Laarhoven, A. Otero-Piñeiro, R. Bravo, T. Visser, R. van Poppel, S. Valverde, R. Hompes, C. Sietses, A. Castells, W. A. Bemelman, P. J. Tanis and A. M. Lacy
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:677
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  7. To investigate whether there is a distinct difference in prognosis between hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach (HAS) and non-hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach (non-HAS) and whether HAS can benefit from...
    Authors:Kai Zhou, Anqiang Wang, Sheng Ao, Jiahui Chen, Ke Ji, Qifei He, Xin Ji, Xiaojiang Wu, Ji Zhang, Zhongwu Li, Zhaode Bu and Jiafu Ji
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:671
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  8. Few studies have been designed to evaluate the short-term outcomes between robotic-assisted total gastrectomy (RATG) and laparoscopy-assisted total gastrectomy (LATG) for advanced gastric cancer (AGC). The pur...
    Authors:Changdong Yang, Yan Shi, Shaohui Xie, Jun Chen, Yongliang Zhao, Feng Qian, Yingxue Hao, Bo Tang and Peiwu Yu
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:669
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  9. This study aimed to establish a novel nomogram prognostic model to predict death probability for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who received surgery..
    Authors:Bo Jia, Qiwen Zheng, Jingjing Wang, Hongyan Sun, Jun Zhao, Meina Wu, Tongtong An, Yuyan Wang, Minglei Zhuo, Jianjie Li, Xue Yang, Jia Zhong, Hanxiao Chen, Yujia Chi, Xiaoyu Zhai and Ziping Wang
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:666
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  10. To compare adenocarcinoma (AC) and adenosquamous carcinoma (ASC) prognoses in patients with FIGO stage IB–IIA cervical cancer who underwent radical hysterectomy.
    Authors:Xiaojing Zhang, Zunfu Lv, Xiaoxian Xu, Zhuomin Yin and Hanmei Lou
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:664
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  11. Toremifene (TOR) is a selective oestrogen receptor modulator (SERM) and has comparable efficacy to that of tamoxifen (TAM) in breast cancer patients. Herein, we compared the safety of TOR to that of TAM in the...
    Authors:Jin Hong, Jiahui Huang, Lili Shen, Siji Zhu, Weiqi Gao, Jiayi Wu, Ou Huang, Jianrong He, Li Zhu, Weiguo Chen, Yafen Li, Xiaosong Chen and Kunwei Shen
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:663
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  12. The introduction of complete mesocolic excision (CME) with central vascular ligation (CVL) for right-sided colon cancer has improved the oncologic outcomes. Recently, we have introduced a modified CME (mCME) p...
    Authors:Seung Yoon Yang, Min Jung Kim, Bong-Hyeon Kye, Yoon Dae Han, Min Soo Cho, Seung-Yong Jeong, Hyeon-Min Cho, Hyunki Kim, Gyeong Hoon Kang, Seung Ho Song, Jun Seok Park, Ji-Seon Kim, Soo Yeun Park, Jin Kim and Byung Soh Min
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:657
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  13. Systematic retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy has been widely used in the surgical treatment of advanced ovarian cancer patients. Nevertheless, the corresponding therapeutic may not provide a survival benefit. Th...
    Authors:Chenyan Fang, Yingli Zhang, Lingqin Zhao, Xi Chen, Liang Xia and Ping Zhang
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:654
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  14. Fibroepithelial lesions of the breast include fibroadenoma (FA) and phyllodes tumor (PT). Fibroadenomas are benign while phyllodes tumor range from benign, indolent neoplasms to malignant tumors capable of dis...
    Authors:Santosh Tummidi, Kanchan Kothari, Mona Agnihotri, Leena Naik and Prashant Sood
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:648
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  15. The prognosis of patients with combined hepatocellular carcinoma and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (CHC) is usually poor, and effective adjuvant therapy is missing making it important to investigate whether ...
    Authors:Wei-Ren Liu, Meng-Xin Tian, Chen-Yang Tao, Zheng Tang, Yu-Fu Zhou, Shu-Shu Song, Xi-Fei Jiang, Han Wang, Pei-Yun Zhou, Wei-Feng Qu, Yuan Fang, Zhen-Bin Ding, Jian Zhou, Jia Fan and Ying-Hong Shi
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:642
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  16. To explore the clinical value of texture analysis of MR images (multiphase Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MRI and T2 weighted imaging (T2WI) to identify the differentiated degree of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
    Authors:Mengmeng Feng, Mengchao Zhang, Yuanqing Liu, Nan Jiang, Qian Meng, Jia Wang, Ziyun Yao, Wenjuan Gan and Hui Dai
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:611
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  17. Small hepatocellular carcinoma (sHCC) is a special subtype of HCC with the maximum tumor diameter ≤ 3 cm and excellent long-term outcomes. Surgical resection or radiofrequency ablation provides the greatest ch...
    Authors:Yi-hong Ling, Jie-wei Chen, Shi-hong Wen, Chao-yun Huang, Peng Li, Liang-he Lu, Jie Mei, Shao-hua Li, Wei Wei, Mu-yan Cai and Rong-ping Guo
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:607
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  18. Soft-tissue metastasis (STM) is a relatively rare, but not exceptional, manifestation of lung cancer. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the imaging features of STM from lung cancer using fluorine-18 fl...
    Authors:Tingting Xu, Xinyi Zhang, Shumao Zhang, Chunfeng Liu, Wenhui Fu, Chengrun Zeng and Yue Chen
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:596
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  19. The prognosis of patients with progressive or recurrent high-grade gliomas (HGGs) after surgery remains poor. Iodine-125 brachytherapy is emerging as a salvage method for the treatment of gliomas. This study a...
    Authors:Congxiao Wang, Shifeng Liu, Lijing Peng, Kaixian Zhang, Wei Li, Hao Zhang, Ying Luan, Peishun Li and Xiaokun Hu
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:591
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  20. Gastric cancer is one of the deadliest cancer entities worldwide. While surgery is the only curative treatment option in early tumors, for locally advanced and metastatic patients further therapeutic targets a...
    Authors:Jan Rehkaemper, Michael Korenkov, Alexander Quaas, Josef Rueschoff, Aylin Pamuk, Thomas Zander, Axel M. Hillmer, Reinhard Buettner, Arnulf Heinrich Hoelscher, Christiane Josephine Bruns, Heike Loeser, Hakan Alakus and Birgid Schoemig-Markiefka
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:587
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  21. P53 pathway inactivation plays an important role in the process of breast cancer tumorigenesis. Post-translational protein modification abnormalities have been confirmed to be an important mechanism underlying...
    Authors:Qian Pu, Yan-rong Lv, Ke Dong, Wen-wen Geng and Hai-dong Gao
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:583
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  22. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains a huge health burden for human health and life worldwide. Our study here was to illuminate the relevance of microRNA-130a-5p (miR-130a-5p) on growth and epithelial me...
    Authors:Fang Ma, Yangchun Xie, Yiyu Lei, Zengshuyu Kuang and Xianling Liu
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:580
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  23. In patients undergoing major liver resection, portal vein embolization (PVE) has been widely used to induce hypertrophy of the non-embolized liver in order to prevent post-hepatectomy liver failure. PVE is a s...
    Authors:Emmanuel Deshayes, Lauranne Piron, Antoine Bouvier, Bruno Lapuyade, Emilie Lermite, Laurent Vervueren, Christophe Laurent, Jean-Baptiste Pinaquy, Patrick Chevallier, Anthony Dohan, Agnès Rode, Christian Sengel, Chloé Guillot, François Quenet and Boris Guiu
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:574
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  24. This study aims to determine the real incidence of pericolic lymph nodes metastasis beyond 10 cm proximal to the tumor (pPCN) and its prognostic significance in rectal cancer patients.
    Authors:Xuyang Yang, Erliang Zheng, Lina Ye, Chaoyang Gu, Tao Hu, Dan Jiang, Du He, Bing Wu, Qinbing Wu, Tinghan Yang, Mingtian Wei, Wenjian Meng, Xiangbing Deng, Ziqiang Wang and Zongguang Zhou
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:573
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  25. Prognostic biomarkers provide essential information about a patient’s overall outcome. However, existing biomarkers are limited in terms of either sample collection, such as requiring tissue specimens, or the ...
    Authors:Takumi Hasegawa, Tomoya Iga, Daisuke Takeda, Rika Amano, Izumi Saito, Yasumasa Kakei, Junya Kusumoto, Akira Kimoto, Akiko Sakakibara and Masaya Akashi
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:568
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  26. Differentiation of suprasellar meningiomas (SSMs) from non-functioning pituitary macroadenomas (NFPMAs) is useful for clinical management. We investigated the utility of 13N-ammonia combined with 18F-FDG positron...
    Authors:Lei Ding, Fangling Zhang, Qiao He, Zhoulei Li, Xinchong Shi, Ruocheng Li and Xiangsong Zhang
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:564
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  27. To explore the correlation of flash dual source computed tomography perfusion imaging (CTPI) and regional lymph node metastasis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and to evaluate the value of CT perfusion ...
    Authors:Tingting Huang, Hui Sun, Xianli Luo, Xuemei Zhang, Kaiyuan Jin, Feng Wang, Lv Sun, Nianlan Cheng, Shuo Wu, Qin Lou and Bangguo Li
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:547
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  28. Accurate diagnosis of early lung cancer from small pulmonary nodules (SPN) is challenging in clinical setting. We aimed to develop a radiomic nomogram to differentiate lung adenocarcinoma from benign SPN.
    Authors:Qin Liu, Yan Huang, Huai Chen, Yanwen Liu, Ruihong Liang and Qingsi Zeng
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:533
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  29. According to the proportion of glandular and squamous pathological components, adenosquamous carcinoma (ASC) could be divided into adenocarcinoma (AC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) predominant subtypes. Du...
    Authors:Yangli Liu, Ying Zhu, Lihong Bai, Fengjia Chen, Jue Wang and Yubiao Guo
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:520
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  30. Morcellation may lead to intraperitoneal spread of tumor cells, thus making prognosis of undiagnosed uterine leiomyosarcoma (ULMS) worse. However, preoperative diagnosis of ULMS remains challenging. This study...
    Authors:Guorui Zhang, Xin Yu, Lan Zhu, Qingbo Fan, Honghui Shi and Jinghe Lang
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:514
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  31. The influence of perioperative blood transfusion (PBT) on postsurgical survival of patients with different stage of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is not well clarified. This study aimed to evaluate the impact...
    Authors:Gui-Xing Chen, Chao-Ying Qi, Wen-Jie Hu, Xiao-Hui Wang, Yun-Peng Hua, Ming Kuang, Bao-Gang Peng and Shao-Qiang Li
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:487
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  32. Preoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) is recommended in France prior to total mesorectal excision in patients with mid or low locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) (cT3/T4 and/or N+) because it has been shown t...
    Authors:Antoine Brouquet, Jean-Baptiste Bachet, Florence Huguet, Mehdi Karoui, Pascal Artru, Charles Sabbagh, Jérémie H. Lefèvre, Dewi Vernerey, Christophe Mariette, Eric Vicaut and Stephane Benoist
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:485
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  33. Repeat transarterial chemoembolisation (rTACE) is often required for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to achieve disease control, however, current practice guidelines regarding treatment allocation vary signific...
    Authors:Gauri Mishra, Anouk Dev, Eldho Paul, Wa Cheung, Jim Koukounaras, Ashu Jhamb, Ben Marginson, Beng Ghee Lim, Paul Simkin, Adina Borsaru, James Burnes, Mark Goodwin, Vivek Ramachandra, Manfred Spanger, John Lubel, Paul Gow…
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:483
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  34. High-intensity ultrasound (HIUS) has been increasingly investigated as a possible tool in the treatment of multiple tumor entities. However, there is only little knowledge on the effect of HIUS on the peritone...
    Authors:Agata Mikolajczyk, Tanja Khosrawipour, Joanna Kulas, Pawel Migdal, Mohamed Arafkas, Jakub Nicpon and Veria Khosrawipour
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:481
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  35. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is a promising treatment option for potential resectable gastric cancer, but patients’ responses vary. We aimed to develop and validate a radiomics score (rad_score) to predict treatme...
    Authors:Kai-Yu Sun, Hang-Tong Hu, Shu-Ling Chen, Jin-Ning Ye, Guang-Hua Li, Li-Da Chen, Jian-Jun Peng, Shi-Ting Feng, Yu-Jie Yuan, Xun Hou, Hui Wu, Xin Li, Ting-Fan Wu, Wei Wang and Jian-Bo Xu
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:468
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  36. Despite the embedding of bladder cancer management in European guidelines, large variation in clinical practice exists for applied diagnostics and treatments. This variation may affect patients’ outcomes inclu...
    Authors:T. M. Ripping, L. A. Kiemeney, L. M. C. van Hoogstraten, J. A. Witjes and K. K. H. Aben
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:455
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  37. The aim of the current study was to report a single-institution experience using breast-conserving surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT), focusing on the association between microscopic resection margi...
    Authors:Joseph Lin, Kuo-Juei Lin, Yu-Fen Wang, Ling-Hui Huang, Sam Li-Sheng Chen and Dar-Ren Chen
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:451
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  38. The T2-FLAIR mismatch sign is an imaging finding highly suggestive of isocitrate dehydrogenase mutated (IDH-mut) 1p19q non-codeleted (non-codel) gliomas (astrocytomas). In previous studies, it has shown excellent...
    Authors:Alba Corell, Sandra Ferreyra Vega, Nickoleta Hoefling, Louise Carstam, Anja Smits, Thomas Olsson Bontell, Isabella M. Björkman-Burtscher, Helena Carén and Asgeir Store Jakola
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:450
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  39. Sex is recognized as a significant determinant of outcome among glioblastoma patients, but the relative prognostic importance of glioblastoma features has not been thoroughly explored for sex differences.
    Authors:Paula Whitmire, Cassandra R. Rickertsen, Andrea Hawkins-Daarud, Eduardo Carrasco Jr, Julia Lorence, Gustavo De Leon, Lee Curtin, Spencer Bayless, Kamala Clark-Swanson, Noah C. Peeri, Christina Corpuz, Christine Paula Lewis-de los Angeles, Bernard R. Bendok, Luis Gonzalez-Cuyar, Sujay Vora, Maciej M. Mrugala…
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:447
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  40. To obtain high-yield histological samples by targeted prostate cancer (PCa) biopsy is the current trend compared with transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided systematic histological biopsy, which is regarded as t...
    Authors:Chen Qiu, Yuanyuan Bai, Tinghui Yin, Xiaoyan Miao, Rongkang Gao, Huichao Zhou, Jie Ren, Liang Song, Chengbo Liu, Hairong Zheng and Rongqin Zheng
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:419
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  41. Neurosurgical resection represents an important treatment option in the modern, multimodal therapy approach of brain metastases (BM). Guidelines for perioperative imaging exist for primary brain tumors to guid...
    Authors:Barbara Kiesel, Carina M. Thomé, Tobias Weiss, Asgeir S. Jakola, Amélie Darlix, Alessia Pellerino, Julia Furtner, Johannes Kerschbaumer, Christian F. Freyschlag, Wolfgang Wick, Matthias Preusser, Georg Widhalm and Anna S. Berghoff
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:410
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  42. The prognosis of patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma have been unsatisfactory. We established new anatomical resectability classification for patients with localized perihilar cholangiocarcinoma and per...
    Authors:Naohisa Kuriyama, Masanobu Usui, Kazuaki Gyoten, Aoi Hayasaki, Takehiro Fujii, Yusuke Iizawa, Hiroyuki Kato, Yasuhiro Murata, Akihiro Tanemura, Masashi Kishiwada, Hiroyuki Sakurai, Shugo Mizuno and Shuji Isaji
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:405
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  43. Primary debulking surgery (PDS) and adjuvant chemotherapy is the standard treatment for advanced ovarian, fallopian or primary peritoneal cancer. However, neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) followed by interval de...
    Authors:Soo Jin Park, Seung-Hyuk Shim, Yong-Il Ji, Sang-Hoon Kwon, Eun Ji Lee, Maria Lee, Suk Joon Chang, Samina Park, Sang Youn Kim, Sung Jong Lee, Jae-Weon Kim, Ju-Won Roh, San Hui Lee, Taejong Song and Hee Seung Kim
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:385
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  44. In randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of adjuvant treatment for malignant tumors, event-free survival (EFS) is considered the most acceptable surrogate for overall survival (OS). However, even though EFS has ...
    Authors:Kazuhiro Tanaka, Masanori Kawano, Tatsuya Iwasaki, Ichiro Itonaga and Hiroshi Tsumura
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:379
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  45. While the new Gleason grade grouping (GGG), which started in 2016, has been widely validated in prostate cancer, it does not incorporate the concept of tertiary Gleason pattern 5. Furthermore, no study has “qu...
    Authors:Satoru Taguchi, Yukari Uemura, Tetsuya Fujimura, Teppei Morikawa, Akihiro Naito, Taketo Kawai, Motofumi Suzuki, Haruki Kume and Hiroshi Fukuhara
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:371
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  46. Conversion surgery (CS) following a response to chemotherapy occasionally leads to prolonged survival in patients with stage IV gastric cancer (GC). This study aimed to evaluate the predictive value of the neu...
    Authors:Naohiko Nakamura, Shinichi Kinami, Yasuto Tomita, Takashi Miyata, Hideto Fujita, Hiroyuki Takamura, Nobuhiko Ueda and Takeo Kosaka
    Citation:BMC Cancer 2020 20:363
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