A retrospective clinical analysis of 11 cases of PEComa from different sites
The objective of this paper is to offer a thorough examination of the clinical presentations, etiology, and treatment strategies associated with perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas). (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 30, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jinbowen Yan, Dan Zhou, Yifei Wang, Bowen Yang, Yuefeng Wang, Kaili Zhang, Shuo Zhang, Bo Zhang, Qingwei Meng and Qiubo Lv Tags: Research Source Type: research

Impact of resection margin on outcome in soft-tissue sarcomas of the extremities treated with limb-sparing surgery and postoperative radiotherapy
The standard curative treatments for extremity soft tissue sarcoma (ESTS) include surgical resection with negative margins and perioperative radiotherapy. However, the optimal resection margin remains controve... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 26, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Chun-Chieh Chen, Yao-Yu Wu, Jo-Ting Kao, Chih ‑Hsiang Chang, Shih-Chiang Huang and Hsin‑Nung Shih Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: Circ_0055625 knockdown inhibits tumorigenesis and improves radiosensitivity by regulating miR-338-3p/MSI1 axis in colon cancer
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Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 26, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Chao Gao, Yi Zhang, Yanming Tian, Chun Han, Lan Wang, Boyue Ding, Hua Tian, Chaoxi Zhou, Yingchao Ju, Ale Peng and Qiyao Yu Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Optimal surgical management of unifocal vs. multifocal NF-PNETs: a respective cohort study
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) represent 1 –2% of pancreatic tumors, with recent guidelines recommending active surveillance for non-functioning PNETs (NF-PNETs) smaller than 2 cm. However, the manage... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 26, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Juwan Kim, Seung Soo Hong, Sung Hyun Kim, Ho Kyong Hwang and Chang Moo Kang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Limited resection is comparable to lobectomy for tumor size  ≤ 2 cm pulmonary invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma
Invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma (IMA) has a rare incidence with better prognosis than nonmucinous adenocarcinoma. We aimed to investigate the prognosis between limited resection and lobectomy for patients wit... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 25, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Weikang Lin, Hang Su, Huikang Xie, Long Xu, Tingting Wang, Long Wang, Xuefei Hu, Deping Zhao, Yuming Zhu, Haifeng Wang, Gening Jiang, Dong Xie and Chang Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Octamer-binding transcription factor 4-positive circulating tumor cell predicts worse treatment response and survival in advanced cholangiocarcinoma patients who receive immune checkpoint inhibitors treatment
This study ... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 25, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Fei Pei, Zhen Tao, Qi Lu, Tao Fang and Shasha Peng Tags: Research Source Type: research

Development and validation of machine learning models and nomograms for predicting the surgical difficulty of laparoscopic resection in rectal cancer
The objective of this study is to develop and validate a machine learning (ML) prediction model for the assessment of laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (LaTME) surgery difficulty, as well as to identify i... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 25, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Xiangyong Li, Zeyang Zhou, Bing Zhu, Yong Wu and Chungen Xing Tags: Research Source Type: research

Clinical outcomes and challenges of surgical extirpation for carotid body paraganglioma in South Korea: a single-center retrospective study
Carotid body paraganglioma (CBP) is a rare, highly vascularized, and slow-growing neuroendocrine tumor. Surgical resection is the definitive treatment for CBP, however, it remains challenging due to the tumor ’... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 25, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jiyoung Shin, Ji-sup Yun and Young-Wook Kim Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Optimal lymph node dissection for gastric cancer: a narrative review
The management of gastric cancer has long been debated, particularly the extent of lymph node (LN) dissection required during curative surgery. LN invasion stands out as the most critical prognostic factor in ... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 23, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Rapha ël Nico, Julie Veziant, Amélie Chau, Clarisse Eveno and Guillaume Piessen Tags: Review Source Type: research

Prognostic and predictive value of tumor deposits in advanced signet ring cell colorectal cancer: SEER database analysis and multicenter validation
Colorectal signet-ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) is a rare cancer with a bleak prognosis. The relationship between its clinicopathological features and survival remains incompletely elucidated. Tumor deposits (TD)... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 22, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Fuchao Li, Lei Liu, Qingzhao Feng, Xiaohong Wang, Fang Liu, Li Yang, Lin Miao, Weiming Wang, Guozhong Ji and Chenggong Yu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Clinical implications of pediatric biliary intraepithelial neoplasia diagnosed from a choledochal cyst specimen
Biliary intraepithelial neoplasia (BilIN), a noninvasive precursor of cholangiocarcinoma, can manifest malignant transformation. Since cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) may progress due to chronic inflammation in the b... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 20, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sujin Gang, Hyunhee Kwon, In Hye Song and Jung-Man Namgoong Tags: Research Source Type: research

Survival outcomes in HER2-low versus HER2-zero breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy: a meta-analysis
The survival outcomes in HER2-low versus HER2-zero breast cancer (BC) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) remain unclear. The meta-analysis was conducted to summarize current evidence about the survival outc... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 20, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Lin-Yu Xia, Xu-Chen Cao and Yue Yu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Basal cell adenoma and basal cell adenocarcinoma of the parotid gland: clinical findings and surgical outcomes in a single-institution study
Basal cell adenoma (BCA) is a rare benign tumor within the salivary glands. Basal cell adenocarcinoma (BCAC), the malignant counterpart of BCA, is also an exceedingly rare tumor with very limited clinical stud... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 18, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Chongsoo Park, Sally Min, Joseph Kyuhyung Park and Jong-Ho Kim Tags: Research Source Type: research

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy does not improve survival for patients with high volume colorectal peritoneal metastases undergoing cytoreductive surgery
Colorectal peritoneal metastases (CRPM) affects 15% of patients at initial colorectal cancer diagnosis. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) prior to cytoreductive surgery (CRS) has been demonstrated to be a safe an... (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 18, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mina Sarofim, Ruwanthi Wijayawardana, Nima Ahmadi, Shoma Barat, Winston Liauw and David L Morris Tags: Research Source Type: research

Sarcoma of the uterine cervix: experience of a single center
To investigate the clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis of patients with primary sarcoma of the uterine cervix. (Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 18, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hua Yuan, Lihong Li, Ning Li and Hongwen Yao Tags: Research Source Type: research