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Abstract Background Lung cancer surgery in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is frequently challenged by late-stage presentation, high comorbidity burden, and limited healthcare resources. Although video-assisted ...

ObjectiveTo investigate the differential diagnostic criteria and decision-making logic for distinguishing benign intra-abdominal adhesions from peritoneal metastasis following preoperative radiotherapy and surgical resec...

Abstract Background The exponential rise in colorectal cancer surgeries among older adults combined with 30-day readmission rates as high as 25% highlights the crucial need to optimize post-discharge care. While geriatri...

Abstract Background Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) confers a markedly increased lifetime risk of breast and ovarian cancers. As no effective surveillance method for early detection of ovarian cancer has been...

Cristina Lumia, Simona Fumagalli, Marianna Martinelli, Davide Ausili, Antonella Nespoli School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, ItalyCorrespondence: Cristina Lumia, School of Medicine and Sur...

ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy and overall survival as well as breast cancer–specific survival in patients with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer, to charac...

Objetivos: avaliar os resultados estéticos e a satisfação pessoal das pacientes operadas por cirurgia conservadora para câncer de mama. Foram incluídas 44 pacientes portadoras de câncer de mama, diagnosticado no am...

Xiaoying Quan, Lei Lei, Xiaoyan Chen, Xiaoli Jia, Chunzhi Wu, Bin Ye, Qiyue Huang, Min Luo, Ning Wang, Jiayang Yu, Lifu Feng Department of Medical Oncology, the Sixth People’s Hospital of Chengdu, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610...

Abstract Introduction Tumor-draining lymph nodes (LNs) are critical for initiating and maintaining antitumor immunity. However, systematic LN dissection (LND) remains the standard surgical procedure for lung cancer. This...

Abstract Objective To evaluate the outcomes of surgical treatment in patients with chemoradiotherapy (CRT)-resistant and locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC). Methods Patients with LACC who underwent surgery due t...

Jiawei Zhao,1,* Yuting Gou,1,* Yiyang Wang,1,* Yongxiang Li,1 Haotian Ma,1 Yiting Xing,2 Haohao Peng,2 Chenming Guo1,3 1Department of Breast Surgery, Center of Digestive and Vascular, The First Af...

Background: Sinonasal cancer is considered a rare disease and data concerning the disease in Indonesia still requires extensive research. This study aimed to describe the factors that contribute to the incidence and outc...

Abstract Background This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and real-world applicability of total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC), focusing on pathological complete ...

Abstract Breast cancer remains one of the most prevalent malignant tumors affecting women worldwide and continues posing a major threat to global health. Current clinical treatments include surgery, chemotherapy, radioth...

Numerous treatments for breast cancer have emerged in recent years, influenced by genetic and environmental factors that contribute to the disease's heterogeneity. Breast cancer stem cells are a primary driver of tumor a...

Cu, a common essential trace element in the human body, is involved in multiple physiological and pathological processes. Cuproptosis, a recently proposed form of cell death, is triggered by Cu overload. It primarily tar...

Background: Ovarian cancer is considered a silent killer disease, mainly due to the late diagnosis. It is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, thus increasing the mortality rate. Ovarian cancer can happen to any age, wi...

Background: Cardiac surgery is associated with a significant risk of postoperative pulmonary embolism (PE), a life-threatening complication. This study sought to evaluate the epidemiology, associated factors, and clinica...

Abstract Background After resection surgery, recurrence occurs in more than 30% of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. Previous studies have highlighted the role of the gut microbiota in CRC initiation and progression; how...

Rongzhi Huang,1,* Zexu Zhan,1,* Shulin Huang,1 Wenlong Cao,1 Jiehua Li,1 Min Mao2 1Department of Gastrointestinal and Gland Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, T...

ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the predictive value of combining visceral fat area (VFA) with blood lipid levels for perioperative risk and long-term prognosis in patients undergoing radical resection for colorect...

Xue Yu,1,* Min Wu,2,* Lei Liu,3 Chun Zhang1 1Department of Breast Surgery, Peking University International Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Breast & Thyroid Surgery, Bei...

Abstract Background Sphincter preservation (SP) during laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (LaTME) for low rectal cancer is challenged by a deep, narrow pelvis. Robust, MRI-based predictors for both SP success and ope...