Nov 04, 2022

Preoperative imaging with contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CE-CT), endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS), and 68Gallium-DOTATOC positron emission tomography (68Ga-DOTATOC PET) for the detection of no...

Nov 03, 2022

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging versus the gold standard of 99mTc-nanocoilloid for mapping sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs). Radioisot...

Nov 02, 2022

The objective of this research is to identify a gene signature with prognostic significance for predicting the recurrence of colorectal cancer (CRC). The use of conventional risk assessment for patien...

Nov 01, 2022

The aim of this research was to establish normative thresholds for repeat liver transplantation (redo-LT). Redo-LT is often discussed in terms of projected bad outcomes and wasted resources in this pe...

Nov 01, 2022

In this paper, researchers provided the biggest American collective experience using ex vivo resection procedures for otherwise irresectable liver cancers. Recent technological advancements in situ re...

Nov 01, 2022

The goal of this study was to establish baseline values for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PHC) patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT), thereby allowing for objective comparisons to be made. Ma...

Oct 31, 2022

The small-for-size syndrome (SFSS) presents a persistent problem for living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) with small grafts, especially left lobe grafts (LLG) (H1234-MHV). Here, researchers show ...

Oct 31, 2022

The goal of this research was to describe how pathogenic CDH1 variant carriers (pCDH1vc) are treated by the FREGAT (FRench Eso-GAsTric tumor) network. Clinical and pathological results were the primar...

Oct 31, 2022

Clinical behavior of poorly cohesive (PC) gastric cancer (GC) varies widely, ranging from high aggression in most cases to relative passivity in others. Researchers predicted that distinguishing molec...

Oct 27, 2022

Pathological complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (nCT) or neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) for esophageal adenocarcinoma: a comparison of overall survival (OS) and recurrence-fr...

Oct 26, 2022

Treatment protocols for locally advanced esophageal cancer include the FLOT treatment and the CROSS trimodality regimen. This propensity-matched study compared outcomes including tolerance, toxicity, ...

Oct 26, 2022

The purpose of this research was to develop a staging system for patients undergoing esophagectomy as part of neoadjuvant therapy that takes into account tumor regression grade and ypN-category (TRG-N...

Oct 20, 2022

The purpose of this research was to determine whether or not using a reinforced stapler (RS) during distal pancreatectomy (DP) affected patient outcomes. After surgery, DP patients still have a high r...

Oct 20, 2022

Significant bowel problems, often called low anterior resection syndrome (LARS), are prevalent after a total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer (RC). While pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT)...

Sep 29, 2022

To evaluate the impact of a statewide intervention to implement evidence-based measures on breast re-excision rates, researchers will use benchmarked performance reports based on existing discharge da...

Sep 29, 2022

Rectal cancers often fail locally because of metastasis to the lateral pelvic lymph nodes (LPLN), which can be treated. The purpose of this study was to assess clinical and oncological outcomes after ...

Sep 29, 2022

Despite the growing interest in vascularized lymph node transplant (VLNT), there are still not enough long-term studies with standardized outcomes to support its use. Researchers wanted to see if VLNT...

Sep 29, 2022

The Nissen-Hill hybrid repair was devised to combine the relative merits of its component treatments for the treatment of gastric reflux disease and hiatal hernia, with the ultimate goal of increased ...

Sep 29, 2022

It is speculated that the microbiome plays an important role in the oncogenic process. Helicobacter pylori is a proven class I carcinogen in gastric cancer (GC). The intratumoral microbiome, however, ...

Sep 29, 2022

For a study, researchers examined the most important morphometric aspects of preoperative computed tomography (CT) imaging predictive of incisional hernia (IH) formation after abdominal surgery. IH af...