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A Proposed Staging System for Gastric Carcinoid Tumors Based on an Analysis of 1,543 Patients

scientific article published on 24 October 2008

A cost analysis of somatostatin use in the prevention of pancreatic fistula after pancreatectomy

scientific article published on August 2014

A literature-based treatment algorithm for low-grade neuroendocrine liver metastases

scientific article published on 21 May 2020

A model for predicting low probability of nonsentinel lymph node positivity in melanoma patients with a single positive sentinel lymph node

scientific article published on 27 September 2018

A multicenter analysis of distal pancreatectomy for adenocarcinoma: is laparoscopic resection appropriate?

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

A new American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system for cutaneous melanoma

scientific article published in March 2000

A nomogram that predicts the presence of sentinel node metastasis in melanoma with better discrimination than the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system

scientific article published on 14 March 2005

A novel and accurate computer model of melanoma prognosis for patients staged by sentinel lymph node biopsy: comparison with the American Joint Committee on Cancer model

scientific article published on 17 February 2012

A phase 2 trial of once-weekly hypofractionated breast irradiation: first report of acute toxicity, feasibility, and patient satisfaction

scientific article published on 27 November 2012

A phase II study of extended dose temozolomide and thalidomide in previously treated patients with metastatic melanoma

scientific article published on 02 June 2006

A phase II study of radiofrequency ablation of unresectable metastatic colorectal cancer with hepatic arterial infusion pump chemotherapy

scientific article published in April 2006

A proposed staging system for rectal carcinoid tumors based on an analysis of 4701 patients

scientific article published on 25 July 2008

A proposed staging system for small bowel carcinoid tumors based on an analysis of 6,380 patients

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

A prospective phase II evaluation of esophageal stenting for neoadjuvant therapy for esophageal cancer: optimal performance and surgical safety.

scientific article published in April 2011

A systematic review of prognosis and therapy of anal malignant melanoma: a plea for more precise reporting of location and thickness

scientific article published on January 2012

ASO Author Reflections: The Sentinel Lymph Node in Melanoma: Now More Important Than Ever

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Acceptance of sentinel lymph node biopsy of the breast by all general surgeons in kentucky

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Accuracy of sentinel lymph node biopsy for patients with T2 and T3 breast cancers

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Acidic pH-targeted chitosan capped mesoporous silica coated gold nanorods facilitate detection of pancreatic tumors via multispectral optoacoustic tomography

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Actively Targeted Nanodelivery of Echinomycin Induces Autophagy-Mediated Death in Chemoresistant Pancreatic Cancer In Vivo

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Addition of an iliac/obturator lymph node dissection does not improve nodal recurrence or survival in melanoma

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Additive effect of adenovirus-mediated E2F-1 gene transfer and topoisomerase II inhibitors on apoptosis in human osteosarcoma cells

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Adenoviral E1a expression levels affect virus-selective replication in human cancer cells

scientific article published on November 2005

Adenovirus E1B55K region is required to enhance cyclin E expression for efficient viral DNA replication.

scientific article published on 30 January 2008

Adenovirus Lacking E1b Efficiently Induces Cytopathic Effect in HPV-16-Positive Murine Cancer Cells via Virus Replication and Apoptosis.

scientific article published in February 2018

Adenovirus with DNA Packaging Gene Mutations Increased Virus Release

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Adenovirus with insertion-mutated E1A selectively propagates in liver cancer cells and destroys tumors in vivo.

scientific article published in June 2003

Adenovirus-mediated E2F-1 gene transfer efficiently induces apoptosis in melanoma cells

scientific article published in November 1999

Adenovirus-mediated E2F-1 gene transfer induces an apoptotic response in human gastric carcinoma cells that is enhanced by cyclin dependent kinase inhibitors

scientific article published in July 2000

Adenovirus-mediated E2F-1 gene transfer inhibits MDM2 expression and efficiently induces apoptosis in MDM2-overexpressing tumor cells.

scientific article published on August 1999

Adenovirus-mediated E2F-1 gene transfer sensitizes melanoma cells to apoptosis induced by topoisomerase II inhibitors

scientific article published in March 2002

Adenovirus-mediated FKHRL1/TM sensitizes melanoma cells to apoptosis induced by temozolomide

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Adenovirus-mediated FKHRL1/TM sensitizes melanoma cells to apoptosis induced by temozolomide

scientific article published on 20 August 2014

Adenovirus-mediated expression of mutated forkhead human transcription like-1 suppresses tumor growth in a mouse melanoma xenograft model

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Adenovirus-mediated expression of truncated E2F-1 suppresses tumor growth in vitro and in vivo

scientific article published on September 2010

Adenovirus-mediated gene transfer of FKHRL1 triple mutant efficiently induces apoptosis in melanoma cells.

scientific article published on 20 July 2006

Adenoviruses induce autophagy to promote virus replication and oncolysis.

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Adequate lymphadenectomy results in accurate nodal staging without an increase in morbidity in patients with gastric adenocarcinoma

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Adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer: how presentation of recurrence risk influences decision-making.

scientific article published on 27 October 2003

Advances in the treatment of soft-tissue sarcomas

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Age and Lymphovascular Invasion Accurately Predict Sentinel Lymph Node Metastasis in T2 Melanoma Patients

scientific article published on 07 August 2019

Age as a predictor of sentinel node metastasis among patients with localized melanoma: an inverse correlation of melanoma mortality and incidence of sentinel node metastasis among young and old patients

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Age as a prognostic factor in patients with localized melanoma and regional metastases

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Age-related transcriptome changes in melanoma patients with tumor-positive sentinel lymph nodes

scientific article published on 29 December 2020

Alteration of gene expression in melanoma cells following combined treatment with E2F-1 and doxorubicin

scientific article published on May 2006

An argument for aggressive resection in melanoma.

scientific article published in October 2013

An evaluation of 2537 gastrointestinal stromal tumors for a proposed clinical staging system

scientific article published on July 2009

An evidence-based staging system for cutaneous melanoma

scientific article published on May 2004

Analysis of 900 appendiceal carcinoid tumors for a proposed predictive staging system

scientific article published on July 2008

Are 3 sentinel nodes sufficient?

scientific article published in May 2007

Arterial and venous resection for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: operative and long-term outcomes

scientific article published on February 2009

Assessing relative cost of complications following orthotopic liver transplant.

scientific article published on 24 January 2018

Assessment of chemotherapy response in colorectal liver metastases in patients undergoing hepatic resection and the correlation to pathologic residual viable tumor

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

Assessment of mitotic rate reporting in melanoma

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Assessment of symptom experience in patients undergoing hepatic resection or ablation

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Assessment of the reporting of quality and outcome measures in hepatic resections: a call for 90-day reporting in all hepatectomy series

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Basosquamous carcinoma: analysis of prognostic factors influencing recurrence

scientific article published on March 2000

Benchmarking the Scientific and Educational Impact of the Annals of Surgical Oncology

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Bile cultures: A guide to infectious complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy

scientific article published on October 1, 2010

Bile duct carcinoma: trends in treatment in the nineties

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Biopsy type does not influence sentinel lymph node status

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Body mass index influences palpability but not stage of breast cancer at diagnosis

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

C-terminal deletion mutant p21(WAF1/CIP1) enhances E2F-1-mediated apoptosis in colon adenocarcinoma cells

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COVID-19 Pandemic and Surgical Oncology: Preserving the Academic Mission

scientific article published on 29 May 2020

Calculation of breast volumes from mammogram: Comparison of four separate equations relative to mastectomy specimen volumes

scientific article published on 22 May 2018

Can sentinel node biopsy be avoided in some elderly breast cancer patients?

scientific article published in March 2009

Caspase activation and changes in Bcl-2 family member protein expression associated with E2F-1-mediated apoptosis in human esophageal cancer cells

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Caudate lobe resections: a single-center experience and evaluation of factors predictive of outcomes

scientific article published on 05 September 2013

Celebrating the Annals of Surgical Oncology's 25-Year Anniversary: One of the Most Cited Surgical Journals in the World

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Chemosensitization of tumor cells: inactivation of nuclear factor-kappa B associated with chemosensitivity in melanoma cells after combination treatment with E2F-1 and doxorubicin

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Clinical evaluation of somatostatin use in pancreatic resections: Clinical efficacy or limited benefit?

scientific article published on October 2013

Clinicopathologic and survival differences between upper and lower extremity melanomas.

scientific article published in July 2012

Clinicopathologic factors associated with false-negative sentinel lymph-node biopsy in breast cancer

scientific article published in June 2005

Colorectal cancer cell adhesion attenuates Ad-E2F-1 mediated apoptosis

scientific article published in July 2003

Combination of autophagy inducer rapamycin and oncolytic adenovirus improves antitumor effect in cancer cells

scientific article published on 23 September 2013

Combined pancreas and liver therapies: resection and ablation in hepato-pancreatico-biliary malignancies.

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

Combined therapy of oncolytic adenovirus and temozolomide enhances lung cancer virotherapy in vitro and in vivo.

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Comment on the article "Highest isotope count does not predict sentinel node positivity in all breast cancer patients," by Martin et al., August 2001, Annals of Surgical Oncology

scientific article published on 01 April 2002

Comparative gene expression analysis in melanocytes driven by tumor cell-derived exosomes

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Comparing Prediction Models: The Distinction Between Clinical and Statistical Significance

scientific article published on November 23, 2010

Comparison of sentinel lymph node micrometastatic tumor burden measurements in melanoma

scientific article published on 21 December 2013

Comparison of tumor response assessment methods in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer after locoregional therapy

scientific article published on 01 March 2016

Completion Dissection or Observation for Sentinel-Node Metastasis in Melanoma.

scientific article published on June 2017

Complications associated with sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma

scientific article published in July 2003

Correlating serum alpha-fetoprotein in hepatocellular carcinoma with response to Yttrium-90 transarterial radioembolization with glass microspheres (TheraSphere™)

scientific article published on 06 January 2020

Correlation between prognostic factors and increasing age in melanoma

scientific article published in March 2004

Cost comparison of endoscopic stenting vs surgical treatment for unresectable cholangiocarcinoma

scientific article published on 09 January 2002

Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Compared to Unilateral Mastectomy with Routine Surveillance for Unilateral, Sporadic Breast Cancer

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Credentialing issues with sentinel lymph node staging for breast cancer

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Current management of melanoma

scientific article published on August 2013

DNA flow cytometry does not predict 5- or 10-year recurrence rates for T1-2 node-negative breast cancer

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Decreasing mortality of bile leaks after elective hepatic surgery.

scientific article published in April 2003

Defining the optimal surgeon experience for breast cancer sentinel lymph node biopsy: a model for implementation of new surgical techniques

scientific article published in September 2001

Dermal injection of radioactive colloid is superior to peritumoral injection for breast cancer sentinel lymph node biopsy: results of a multiinstitutional study

scientific article published in May 2001

Determinants of early distant metastatic disease in elderly patients with breast cancer

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Developing adenoviral vectors encoding therapeutic genes toxic to host cells: comparing binary and single-inducible vectors expressing truncated E2F-1

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Development of an Oncolytic Adenovirus with Enhanced Spread Ability through Repeated UV Irradiation and Cancer Selection

scientific article published on 14 June 2016

Differences between bipolar compression and ultrasonic devices for parenchymal transection during laparoscopic liver resection

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Differences between palpable and nonpalpable tumors in early-stage, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer

scientific article published on 17 February 2018

Differential expression of ABCB5 in BRAF inhibitor-resistant melanoma cell lines.

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Diversity of stage III melanoma in the era of sentinel lymph node biopsy

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Do melanoma patients from Southern climates have a worse outcome than those from Northern climates?

scientific article published on 01 August 2009

Does ductal carcinoma in situ accompanying invasive carcinoma affect prognosis?

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Does mitotic rate predict sentinel lymph node metastasis or survival in patients with intermediate and thick melanoma?

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Ductal carcinoma in situ current trends, controversies, and review of literature

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

E1A-induced apoptosis does not prevent replication of adenoviruses with deletion of E1b in majority of infected cancer cells

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

E2F-1 gene therapy induces apoptosis and increases chemosensitivity in human pancreatic carcinoma cells

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E2F-1 induces melanoma cell apoptosis via PUMA up-regulation and Bax translocation.

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E2F-1 lacking the transcriptional activity domain induces autophagy

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E2F-1 overexpression sensitizes colorectal cancer cells to camptothecin

scientific article published on March 2003

E2F-1 up-regulates c-Myc and p14(ARF) and induces apoptosis in colon cancer cells.

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E2F-1- and E2Ftr-mediated apoptosis: the role of DREAM and HRK.

scientific article published on March 2012

Early Impact of Medicaid Expansion and Quality of Breast Cancer Care in Kentucky

scientific article published on 10 February 2018

Early versus delayed complete lymphadenectomy in melanoma: insight from MSLT I

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Effect of lymphoscintigraphy drainage patterns on sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with breast cancer

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Effect of multiple-nodal basin drainage on cutaneous melanoma.

scientific article published in July 2008

Efficacy of preoperative immunonutrition in locally advanced pancreatic cancer undergoing irreversible electroporation (IRE).

scientific article published on 19 January 2017

Elastofibroma: diagnosis and treatment of six cases.

scientific article published in April 2009

Empiric antibiotics for transarterial embolization in hepatocellular carcinoma: indicated?

scientific article published on 24 March 2008

En Bloc Pancreaticoduodenectomy and Colectomy for Duodenal Neoplasms

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

Enhanced cancer cell killing by truncated E2F-1 used in combination with oncolytic adenovirus.

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Enhanced recovery after surgery is safe for cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

Esophageal anastomotic leak does not affect ability to receive adjuvant treatment

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Esophageal carcinoma histology affects perioperative morbidity following open esophagogastrectomy

scientific article published on January 2008

Evaluating patterns of utilization of gene signature panels and impact on treatment patterns in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast

scientific article published on 20 July 2019

Evaluating the Effect of Margin Consensus Guideline Publication on Operative Patterns and Financial Impact of Breast Cancer Surgery

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

Evaluating the effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on surgical outcomes after breast conserving surgery

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Evaluating the relationship between ductal carcinoma in situ, calcifications, and margin status in patients undergoing breast conserving surgery

scientific article published on 11 February 2019

Evaluation of alpha-fetoprotein staging system for hepatocellular carcinoma in noncirrhotic patients.

scientific article published in July 2013

Evaluation of intraoperative autotransfusion filtration for hepatectomy and pancreatectomy

scientific article published on 25 October 2005

Evaluation of tolerability and efficacy of irreversible electroporation (IRE) in treatment of Child-Pugh B (7/8) hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

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Excellent outcomes with adjuvant toremifene or tamoxifen in early stage breast cancer

scientific article published in May 2010

Experience With More Than 500 Minimally Invasive Hepatic Procedures: A Serious Note Of Caution

Experience with more than 500 minimally invasive hepatic procedures

scientific article published on September 2008

Extending the role of hepatic metastasectomy in stage IV melanoma and breast cancer: patient selection is critical

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Factors associated with false-negative sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma patients

scientific article published on 05 December 2009

Factors associated with improved survival among young adult melanoma patients despite a greater incidence of sentinel lymph node metastasis.

scientific article published in November 2007

Factors associated with recurrence and survival following hepatectomy for large hepatocellular carcinoma: a multicenter analysis

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Factors associated with surgical options for breast carcinoma

scientific article published on April 2006

Factors determining adequacy of axillary node dissection in breast cancer patients

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Factors influencing the number of sentinel lymph nodes identified in patients with breast cancer

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Factors predicting failure to identify a sentinel lymph node in breast cancer

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Factors predictive of readmission after hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma

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Factors that predict the presence of sentinel lymph node metastasis in patients with melanoma

scientific article published on 01 August 2001

Final Results of the Sunbelt Melanoma Trial: A Multi-Institutional Prospective Randomized Phase III Study Evaluating the Role of Adjuvant High-Dose Interferon Alfa-2b and Completion Lymph Node Dissection for Patients Staged by Sentinel Lymph Node Bi

scientific article published on 08 February 2016

Final version of 2009 AJCC melanoma staging and classification

scientific article (publication date: 20 December 2009)

Final version of the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system for cutaneous melanoma

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Financial comparison of laparoscopic versus open hepatic resection using deviation-based cost modeling

scientific article published on May 2013

First Results of a Phase 2 Trial of Once-Weekly Hypofractionated Breast Irradiation (WHBI) for Early-Stage Breast Cancer

scientific article published on July 2017

Frequency of nonsentinel lymph node metastasis in melanoma

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Frequency of sentinel lymph node metastases in patients with favorable breast cancer histologic subtypes

scientific article published in December 2002

Future cancer research priorities in the USA: a Lancet Oncology Commission

scientific article published on 31 October 2017

Gender-related differences in outcome for melanoma patients

Gene expression profiles of normal human lung cells affected by adenoviral E1B

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Gene expression profiling of E2F-1-induced apoptosis.

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Giant cell tumor of tendon sheath, tenosynovial giant cell tumor, and pigmented villonodular synovitis: defining the presentation, surgical therapy and recurrence

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Global Forum of Cancer Surgeons: A Steady Voice for Cancer Surgeons to Improve Surgical Care for Cancer Patients Globally

scientific article published on 07 June 2018

Global Forum of Cancer Surgeons: Declaration of Intent.

scientific article published on 5 July 2017

Global Forum of Cancer Surgeons: Perspectives on Barriers to Surgical Care for Cancer Patients and Potential Solutions

scientific article published on 25 March 2019

Grading Using Ki-67 Index and Mitotic Rate Increases the Prognostic Accuracy of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

Guidelines for Guidelines: An Assessment of the American Society of Breast Surgeons Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Consensus Statement.

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Health-related quality of life during trans-arterial chemoembolization with drug-eluting beads loaded with doxorubicin (DEBDOX) for unresectable hepatic metastases from ocular melanoma

scientific article published on 21 July 2017

Health-related quality of life: return to baseline after major and minor liver resection.

scientific article published in November 2007

Hepatectomy after hepatic arterial therapy with either yttrium-90 or drug-eluting bead chemotherapy: is it safe?

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Hepatectomy is superior to thermal ablation for patients with a solitary colorectal liver metastasis

scientific article published on 22 September 2010

Hepatic arterial therapy as a bridge to ablation or transplant in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.

scientific article published on July 2011

Hepatic imaging characteristics predict overall survival in hepatocellular carcinoma.

scientific article published on 10 August 2007

Hepatic malignant epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: a case report and review of the literature

scientific article published on January 2008

Hepatic tumor ablation with clustered microwave antennae: the US Phase II trial

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Histoplasmosis as an isolated liver lesion: review and surgical therapy.

scientific article published in May 2001

Identifying Factors Predicting Prolonged Opioid Use After Mastectomy

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Identifying factors impacting the efficacy of postmastectomy radiotherapy in patients with early-stage breast cancer and one to two positive lymph nodes

scientific article published on 25 April 2020

Identifying factors influencing delays in breast cancer treatment in Kentucky following the 2014 Medicaid expansion

scientific article published on 29 March 2020

Identifying mRNA, microRNA and protein profiles of melanoma exosomes

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Identifying risk factor for development of perioperative venous thromboembolism in patients with gastrointestinal malignancy

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

Image-Guided Transarterial Chemoembolization With Drug-Eluting Beads Loaded with Doxorubicin (DEBDOX) for Unresectable Hepatic Metastases from Melanoma: Technique and Outcomes

scientific article published on 15 May 2017

Imaged guided transarterial chemoembolization with drug-eluting beads loaded with doxorubicin (DEBDOX) for hepatic metastases from melanoma: early outcomes from a multi-institutional registry

scientific article published in January 2011

Immunotherapy: Tumor-infiltrating T cells--ready for prime time in melanoma?

scientific article published on 05 July 2011

Impact of hepatectomy margin on survival following resection of colorectal metastasis: the role of adjuvant therapy and its effects

scientific article published on 14 September 2013

Impact of histology on survival in retroperitoneal sarcomas

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Impact of post-operative complications on quality of life after pancreatectomy

scientific article published on 10 July 2012

Impact of the partnership between Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery, Society of Surgical Oncology, and Annals of Surgical Oncology

scientific article published on 18 May 2019

Importance of low preoperative platelet count in selecting patients for resection of hepatocellular carcinoma: a multi-institutional analysis

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Improved Operating Room Efficiency via Constraint Management: Experience of a Tertiary-Care Academic Medical Center

scientific article published on 14 March 2015

Improved staging of node-negative patients with intermediate to thick melanomas (>1 mm) with the use of lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymph node biopsy

scientific article published on 01 December 2001

Improving clinical productivity in an academic surgical practice through transparency

scientific article published on 28 April 2013

In vivo tracking of orally-administered particles within the gastrointestinal tract of murine models using multispectral optoacoustic tomography

scientific article published on 17 November 2018

Incidence of sentinel lymph node involvement in a modern, large series of desmoplastic melanoma

scientific article published on 01 July 2013

Increased mdm-2 expression in a p53-independent manner blocks UV-induced cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in human osteosarcoma cells

scientific article published on May 2003

Indole-3-carbinol (I3C) increases apoptosis, represses growth of cancer cells, and enhances adenovirus-mediated oncolysis

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Induction of apoptosis signal-regulating Kinase 1 by E2F-1 may not be essential for E2F-1-mediated apoptosis in melanoma cells

scientific article published on 08 February 2007

Infectious complications in combined colon resection and ablation of colorectal liver metastases

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

Inflammatory mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for warm hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury

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Inhibition of autophagy with chloroquine is effective in melanoma.

scientific article published on 17 May 2013

Inhibition of cyclin A kinase activity in E2F-1 chemogene therapy of colon cancer

scientific article published in November 2002

Interval sentinel lymph nodes in melanoma

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Intraoperative frozen section of sentinel nodes: a formal decision analysis

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging for ablation of hepatic tumors

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Intrapancreatic accessory spleen (IPAS): A single-institution experience and review of the literature

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

Is incisional biopsy of melanoma harmful?

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Is prior cholecystectomy associated with decreased survival in patients with resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma following pancreaticoduodenectomy?

scientific article published on 22 September 2010

Is selective internal radioembolization safe and effective for patients with inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma and venous thrombosis?

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Joint Statement by the Surgery Journal Editors Group: Adopted by the Annals of Surgical Oncology

scientific article published on 03 July 2018

Kentucky hepatoma: epidemiologic variant or same problem in a different region?

scientific article published on May 2007

Laparoscopic hepatectomy is a safe and effective approach for resecting large colorectal liver metastases

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Laparoscopic hepatectomy significantly shortens the time to postoperative chemotherapy in patients undergoing major hepatectomies

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Laparoscopic hepatic lobectomy: advantages of a minimally invasive approach.

scientific article published in May 2010

Laparoscopic versus open resection of hepatic colorectal metastases

scientific article published on 01 September 2012

Left-sided pancreatectomy: a multicenter comparison of laparoscopic and open approaches

scientific article published on September 2008

Lessons learned from the Sunbelt Melanoma Trial

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Liver cryosurgery

scientific article published on June 1996

Long-term outcomes after hand-sewn versus circular-stapled (25 and 29 mm) anastomotic technique after esophagogastrectomy for esophageal cancer.

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Longer Time Intervals from Diagnosis to Surgical Treatment in Breast Cancer: Associated Factors and Survival Impact

scientific article published in January 2018

Lumpectomy margins are affected by tumor size and histologic subtype but not by biopsy technique

scientific article published in October 2004

Lymph node ratio is a significant predictor of disease-specific mortality in patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer

scientific article published on May 2012

Lymph node ratio: a proposed refinement of current axillary staging in breast cancer patients

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

Lymphatic mapping and sentinel lymph node biopsy in the staging of melanoma

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Lymphovascular invasion as a prognostic factor in melanoma

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Management issues regarding hepatic adenomatosis

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Management of hepatic metastasis of gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

Medically managed hypercholesterolemia and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus preoperatively predicts poor survival after surgery for pancreatic cancer

scientific article published on 15 February 2011

Melanoma Patient-Reported Quality of Life Outcomes Following Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy, Completion Lymphadenectomy, and Adjuvant Interferon: Results from the Sunbelt Melanoma Trial

scientific article published on 7 January 2016

Melanoma cell-derived exosomes promote epithelial-mesenchymal transition in primary melanocytes through paracrine/autocrine signaling in the tumor microenvironment

scientific article published on 7 April 2016

Melanoma patients with positive sentinel nodes who did not undergo completion lymphadenectomy: a multi-institutional study

scientific article published on 12 April 2006

Microwave hepatic ablation: initial experience of safety and efficacy

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Molecular Staging of Sentinel Lymph Nodes Identifies Melanoma Patients at Increased Risk of Nodal Recurrence

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Molecular basis for viral selective replication in cancer cells: activation of CDK2 by adenovirus-induced cyclin E

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Molecular factors associated with recurrence and survival following hepatectomy in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a guide to adjuvant clinical trials

scientific article published on 07 October 2013

Morbidity of adjuvant hepatic arterial infusion pump chemotherapy in the management of colorectal cancer metastatic to the liver

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Multi-disciplinary Concurrent Management of Recurrent Hepatocellular Therapy is Superior to Sequential Therapy

scientific article published on 30 November 2016

Multi-institutional analysis of pancreatic adenocarcinoma demonstrating the effect of diabetes status on survival after resection

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Multigene Signature Panels and Breast Cancer Therapy: Patterns of Utilization and Impact on Clinical Decision Making

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Multivariate analysis of prognostic factors among 2,313 patients with stage III melanoma: comparison of nodal micrometastases versus macrometastases

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Negative effects of transfused blood components after hepatectomy for metastatic colorectal cancer.

scientific article published on January 2013

Neoadjuvant chemoradiation for extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

scientific article published on 01 December 1997

New TNM melanoma staging system: linking biology and natural history to clinical outcomes

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Obesity rather than neoadjuvant chemotherapy predicts steatohepatitis in patients with colorectal metastasis

scientific article published on 04 February 2013

Occult metastases in node-negative breast cancer: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-based analysis

scientific article published on 29 May 2015

Oncolytic Replication of E1b-Deleted Adenoviruses

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Oncolytic adenovirus targeting cyclin E overexpression repressed tumor growth in syngeneic immunocompetent mice

scientific article published on 16 October 2015

Optimal perfusion chemotherapy: A prospective comparison of mitomycin C and oxaliplatin for hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in metastatic colon cancer

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Optimal use of sentinel lymph node biopsy versus axillary lymph node dissection in patients with breast carcinoma: a decision analysis

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Optimizing Follow-up Assessment of Patients with Cutaneous Melanoma

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Oral presentations for surgical meetings

scientific article published on February 1997

Outcomes and prognostic factors in nodular melanomas

scientific article published on 25 August 2012

Outcomes and prognostic factors in superficial spreading melanoma

scientific article published in October 2013

Overall survival peri-hilar cholangiocarcinoma: R1 resection with curative intent compared to primary endoscopic therapy

scientific article published on 03 August 2011

Paget's disease of the male breast: an unusual case of dermal invasion

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Palpable breast carcinomas: a hypothesis for clinically relevant lymphatic drainage in sentinel lymph node biopsy

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Patient Reported Outcomes and Cosmesis Following Once Weekly Hypofractionated Breast Irradiation in Medically Underserved Patients

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

Patterns of early recurrence after sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma

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Permanent Loss of Preoperative Independence in Elderly Patients Undergoing Hepatectomy: Key Factor in the Informed Consent Process

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

Pharmacokinetics of histamine dihydrochloride in healthy volunteers and cancer patients: implications for combined immunotherapy with interleukin-2.

scientific article published in July 2002

Phase II comparison study of intraoperative autotransfusion for major oncologic procedures

scientific article published on 8 January 2011

Phase II trial of the regulatory T cell-depleting agent, denileukin diftitox, in patients with unresectable stage IV melanoma

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Polymerase chain reaction in the staging of solid tumors

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Popliteal lymph node dissection

scientific article published on 25 January 2005

Practical guidelines for optimal gamma probe detection of sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer: results of a multi-institutional study. For the University of Louisville Breast Cancer Study Group

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Precision hepatic arterial irinotecan therapy in the treatment of unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocellular carcinoma: optimal tolerance and prolonged overall survival.

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Predicting patients at low probability of requiring postmastectomy radiation therapy

scientific article published on 10 November 2006

Predicting the status of the nonsentinel axillary nodes: a multicenter study

scientific article published on 01 May 2001

Prediction of sentinel lymph node-only disease in women with invasive breast cancer

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Predictive preoperative and intraoperative factors of anastomotic leak in gastrectomy patients

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

Predictors of Nonsentinel Lymph Node Metastasis in Cutaneous Melanoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 22 December 2020

Preferences for different methods of communicating information regarding adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Preoperative chemotherapy does not increase morbidity or mortality of hepatic resection for colorectal cancer metastases

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Preoperative dosing of low-molecular-weight heparin in hepatopancreatobiliary surgery

scientific article published on 28 September 2014

Preoperative lymphoscintigraphy for breast cancer does not improve the ability to identify axillary sentinel lymph nodes

scientific article published in May 2000

Preoperative performance status predicts outcome following heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the breast presenting as a breast abscess

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Primary tumor size, not race, determines outcomes in women with hormone-responsive breast cancer

scientific article published in October 2011

Primitive neuroectodermal tumor incidence, treatment patterns, and outcome: An analysis of the National Cancer Database

scientific article published on 30 July 2020

Principles of surgical treatment of malignant melanoma

scientific article published on 15 August 2014

Prior biliary tree instrumentation does not preclude hepatic arterial therapy for malignancy.

scientific article published on June 2010

Prognostic factors analysis of 17,600 melanoma patients: validation of the American Joint Committee on Cancer melanoma staging system

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Prognostic factors in melanoma patients with tumor-negative sentinel lymph nodes

scientific article published on 8 January 2016

Prognostic factors in young women with cutaneous melanoma

scientific article published on 25 October 2013

Prognostic implications of anatomic location of primary cutaneous melanoma of 1 mm or thicker

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

Prognostic information from sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with thick melanoma

scientific article published in July 2010

Prognostic significance of mitotic rate in localized primary cutaneous melanoma: an analysis of patients in the multi-institutional American Joint Committee on Cancer melanoma staging database

scientific article

Prognostic significance of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes in melanoma

scientific article published on 01 February 2011

Proposed Staging System for Colon Carcinoid Tumors Based on an Analysis of 2,459 Patients

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

Proposed staging system for gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors.

scientific article published on May 2008

Prospective multi-institutional study of reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction for molecular staging of melanoma.

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