Significance of Serum Tumor Markers in Esophageal and Gastric Cancers: A Systematic Literature Review [0.03%]
血清肿瘤标志物在食管癌和胃癌中的临床价值：系统文献回顾
Yasunori Matsumoto,Takeshi Toyozumi,Hideaki Shimada
Yasunori Matsumoto
Aim: Serum tumor markers are helpful for diagnosis, monitoring treatment outcomes, and prognosis. However, their clinical utility for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and gastric cancer (GC) remains unclear. This...
Integrating Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors With Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in Proficient Mismatch Repair Rectal Cancer [0.03%]
具有 proficient MMR 的直肠癌患者中免疫检查点抑制剂联合术前新辅助治疗的临床研究
Yoshinori Kagawa,Jun Watanabe,Koji Ando et al.
Yoshinori Kagawa et al.
The management of locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) has evolved with the adoption of total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT), integrated chemoradiotherapy (CRT) or short-course radiotherapy (SCRT) with systemic chemotherapy. Although immune che...
Message From the New Editor-In-Chief: Advancing AGSurg Into a Leading International Surgical Journal [0.03%]
新任主编致词：推动AGSurg成为国际领先的外科期刊
Ken Shirabe
Ken Shirabe
Trends in the Impact Factor of Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery (Ag Surg). AGSurg achieved an impressive first impact factor of 5.164 in 2021. Although the impact factor temporarily declined to 2.7, it has since recovered, reaching 3.3...
Essential Updates 2023/2024: Minimally Invasive Surgery for Biliary Tract Cancer [0.03%]
2023/2024年胆道癌微创手术重要进展更新
Osamu Itano,Takuya Minagawa
Osamu Itano
Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for biliary tract cancer (BTC) has gained traction with advancements in laparoscopic and robotic techniques. However, its oncological impact remains uncertain. This review highlights key studies from 2023 an...
Gastric Distension Index: A Novel Radiographic Marker Associated With Postoperative Gastric Stasis After Gastrectomy [0.03%]
胃扩张指数：术后胃轻瘫的新型影像学标志物
Hiroki Harada,Yoshiko Yamaoka,Akiko Watanabe et al.
Hiroki Harada et al.
Background: Gastric remnant distension after gastrectomy is associated with gastrointestinal symptoms and poor postoperative outcomes, particularly in elderly patients. However, no objective clinical index has been establ...
Optimal Cutoff Size of Large Borrmann Type III Gastric Cancer: Is 8 cm Accurate in Predicting Survival and Incidence of Peritoneal Metastasis? [0.03%]
布洛曼三型胃癌最佳的大体病灶界限值是多少？8cm是否准确预测生存率及腹膜转移发生率？
Yutaka Sugita,Manabu Ohashi,Naoki Miyazaki et al.
Yutaka Sugita et al.
Background: Large type III gastric cancer (GC) ≥ 8 cm has conventionally been categorized with type IV GC in Japan, leading to alternative treatment strategies such as neoadjuvant chemotherapy and staging laparoscopy (SL...
Impact of Low Preoperative Prognostic Immune Nutritional Index on Survival and Postoperative Infectious Complications in Patients With Colorectal Cancer [0.03%]
术前低预后免疫营养指数对结直肠癌患者生存及术后感染性并发症的影响
Shinji Yamashita,Yoshinaga Okugawa,Hiroki Imaoka et al.
Shinji Yamashita et al.
Aim: The prognostic immune nutritional index (PINI) is increasingly recognized for its potential clinical utility. However, multifaceted evaluations of its ability to predict oncological outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC...
Mechanism of Lenvatinib Resistance via Exosomal miRNA-132/Nrf2 Axis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma [0.03%]
肝癌中Lenvatinib耐药的外泌体miRNA-132/Nrf2轴机制研究
Chie Takasu,Chiharu Nakasu,Yu Saito et al.
Chie Takasu et al.
Introduction: Lenvatinib is a multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor and a first-line targeted therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, its efficacy is insufficient because of acquired resistance. We inve...
Safety and Efficacy of Pelvic Reinforcement Procedure for Preventing Postoperative Perineal Hernia After Robotic Abdominoperineal Resection: A Single-Center, Retrospective Cohort Study [0.03%]
机器人经腹会阴切除术中盆腔加固预防术后会阴疝的安全性及有效性：单中心回顾性队列研究
Yoshihiro Sakai,Shunsuke Kasai,Akio Shiomi et al.
Yoshihiro Sakai et al.
Aim: Few reports have described pelvic reinforcement procedure (PRP) to prevent perineal hernia (PH) in robotic abdominoperineal resection (Ro-APR) for rectal cancer. This study aimed to investigate the safety and efficac...
Indications for Surgical Resection in Patients With Neuroendocrine Tumor Liver Metastases: An Intensive Surgical Experience of a High-Volume Center [0.03%]
神经内分泌肿瘤肝转移手术切除指征：高容量中心的密集外科治疗经验
Daisuke Asano,Toshitaka Sugawara,Keiichi Akahoshi et al.
Daisuke Asano et al.
Background: Surgical resection for neuroendocrine liver metastasis (NELM) is the key to long survival; however, the indications remain unclear due to the high recurrence rate. We aimed to identify candidates who would ben...