recommendations in the guidelines for other cancers, including breast and uterine, which are primarily treated with surgery. 4 Furthermore, previous studies analyzing facility volume are heterogeneous, with differing patient populations, outcome measures, and
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Christopher M. Booth, Sulaiman Nanji, Xuejiao Wei, Yingwei Peng, James J. Biagi, Timothy P. Hanna, Monika K. Krzyzanowska, and William J. Mackillop
during 2000–2008. The OCR does not capture stage of disease for all patients; therefore, we obtained surgical pathology reports for a random sample of 25% of cases. Reports were not available for patients with surgery in 2005; therefore, the study cohort
Shiva Kumar R. Mukkamalla, Hussain M. Naseri, Byung M. Kim, Steven C. Katz, and Vincent A. Armenio
), moderately differentiated (grade II), poorly differentiated (grade III), undifferentiated/anaplastic (grade IV), or unknown. Based on surgery and radiation information in the SEER database, we redefined treatment types into unknown, no treatment, surgery only
Romy M. van Amelsfoort, Iris Walraven, Jacobien Kieffer, Edwin P.M. Jansen, Annemieke Cats, Nicole C.T. van Grieken, Elma Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg, Hein Putter, Johanna W. van Sandick, Karolina Sikorska, Cornelis J.H. van de Velde, Neil K. Aaronson, Marcel Verheij, and on behalf of the CRITICS Investigators
Background Gastric cancer is the fifth most common malignancy worldwide and the fourth most common cause of cancer-related death. 1 For patients from Western countries with gastric cancer, the prognosis remains poor after surgery alone, and
Kari E. Hacker, Shitanshu Uppal, and Carolyn Johnston
borderline ovarian tumors (BOTs) and low-grade epithelial ovarian carcinomas (LG-EOCs) Assess the role of surgery, chemotherapy and fertility/hormonal preservation in the management of BOTs and LG-EOCs The International Federation of Gynecology and
Stanley J. Miller, Murad Alam, James Andersen, Daniel Berg, Christopher K. Bichakjian, Glen Bowen, Richard T. Cheney, L. Frank Glass, Roy C. Grekin, Anne Kessinger, Nancy Y. Lee, Nanette Liegeois, Daniel D. Lydiatt, Jeff Michalski, William H. Morrison, Kishwer S. Nehal, Kelly C. Nelson, Paul Nghiem, Thomas Olencki, Clifford S. Perlis, E. William Rosenberg, Ashok R. Shaha, Marshall M. Urist, Linda C. Wang, and John A. Zic
carcinomas that develop in the high-risk mask area of the face are more likely to recur and metastasize than those that develop on the trunk and extremities. Adapted with permission from Swanson NA. Mohs surgery: technique, indications, applications, and
Siddhartha Yadav, Sri Harsha Tella, Anuhya Kommalapati, Kristin Mara, Kritika Prasai, Mohamed Hamdy Mady, Mohamed Hassan, Rory L. Smoot, Sean P. Cleary, Mark J. Truty, Lewis R. Roberts, and Amit Mahipal
gallbladder. Patient-related factors, such as age and functional status, are not included in the staging system. These factors and other laboratory parameters may be helpful in the prognostication of patients with GBC who are not candidates for surgery. 7 , 8
Richard Li, Wei-Hsien Hou, Joseph Chao, Yanghee Woo, Scott Glaser, Arya Amini, Rebecca A. Nelson, and Yi-Jen Chen
dissection, has been established as the primary curative treatment modality for locally advanced gastric cancer. 3 , 4 Perioperative chemotherapy, adjuvant chemotherapy, or adjuvant chemoradiation (CRT) are given in conjunction with surgery based on data
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metastasis, because the lung is the most common site of spread. 6 – 8 Surgical excision with careful margin evaluation is the preferred treatment for DFSP. Low recurrence rates have been shown after Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) or wide local excision
