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method of operation. However, this information is important to review postoperatively because it may better identify patients with aggressive pathologic features potentially suitable for adjuvant therapy clinical trials. The Role of Lymphadenectomy

are perhaps most intriguing, 61 which randomized 1059 patients with stage II or III gastric cancer who underwent D2 surgical resection to either observation or 1 year of oral S-1 adjuvant therapy. S-1 is an orally active combination of tegafur (i

Pritchard KI Paterson AHG Fine S . Randomized trial of cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil chemotherapy added to tamoxifen as adjuvant therapy in postmenopausal women with node-positive estrogen and/or progesterone receptor

. AJCC Cancer Staging Manual ( Sixth Edition ). New York : Springer-Verlag , 2002 . 58 Ravdin PM Siminoff IA Harvey JA . Survey of breast cancer patients concerning their knowledge and expectations of adjuvant therapy . J Clin Oncol

extent of adjuvant therapy, and managing locoregional recurrence. In fact, laparoscopy has become the gold standard treatment of many gynecologic conditions, “both benign and malignant,” reported Dr. Fader. Many studies have shown improved outcomes with

not support the use of adjuvant therapy for RCC in 2015. With the advent of various antiangiogenic agents and mTOR inhibitors, investigators have moved past the cytokine therapy era, he noted. In the upcoming years, Dr. Jonasch predicted, the next wave

patients with pathology upgraded to carcinoma were included in analyses. 53 Finally, some gynecologic oncologists recommend completion of surgery after childbearing, because most recurrences are in the contralateral ovary. 56 Adjuvant therapy is

. Locoregional Rectal Cancer: What's New “The rectal cancer guidelines have been completely reworked to include the idea of mirroring the adjuvant therapies that we use in colon cancer,” said Dr. Grothey. “In the past few years, every time our committee looked

studies suggest that women aged ≥66 years present a high risk of developing prolonged use of opioids and benzodiazepines. Interestingly, Sakamoto et al 6 found that surgery combined with adjuvant therapies was an independent risk factor for new opioid and

extremity: a review of 349 cases from a single institution . Cancer Treat Rev 2010 ; 36 : 1 – 7 . 2. Becker WT Dohle J Bernd L . Local recurrence of giant cell tumor of bone after intralesional treatment with and without adjuvant therapy . J