BACKGROUND Lymph node metastasis(LNM) of papillary thyroid carcinoma(PTC) has a certain regularity and occurs first to the central lymph node and then to the lateral lymph node. The pathway of PTC LNM can guide surgic...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China[grant number 81872463 and 81930072];Special Support Program of Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center[grant number 16zxtzlc06];Key-Area Research and Development Program of Guangdong Province[grant number 2019A1515012045 and 2019B020230002];Health&Medical Collaborative Innovation Project of Guangzhou City,China[grant number 201803040003];Science and Technology Program of Guangzhou,China,[grant number 201607010199];Innovation Team Development Plan of the Ministry of Education(No.IRT_17R110);Overseas Expertise Introduction Project for Discipline Innovation(111 Project,B14035);Natural Science Foundation of Guang Dong Province(No.2017A030312003).
Background:Oral cavity(OC),oropharyngeal(OP),hypopharyngeal(HP),and laryngeal(LA)squamous cell carcinoma(SCC)have a high incidence of regional lymph node metastasis(LNM).Elective irradiation for clinically node-negati...
AIM To analyze the clinicopathological characteristics of patients with both node-negative gastric carcinoma and diagnosis of recurrence during follow-up. METHODS We enrolled 41 patients treated with curative gastrect...
Supported by Domestic Support from Young and Middle-aged key personnel Training program for provincial Health planning Students,No.2017-ZQN-18;provincial Youth Health Science Research project,No.2014-2-8 and No.2017-1-13;National key Clinical Specialty Construction project,No.2013-2016
AIM To assess whether elevated serum carcinoembryonic antigen(CEA) is in the inferior prognosis for pathological lymph node-negative(p N_0) gastric cancer(GC) patients who underwent D_2 gastrectomy.METHODS About 469 p...
Supported by A grant from the National Basic Research Pro-gram of China(973 Program),No.2010CB529301
AIM: To elucidate the potential impact of examined lymph nodes (eLNs) on long-term survival of node-negative gastric cancer patients after curative surgery.
Evidence has now accumulated that colonoscopy and removal of polyps,especially during screening and surveillance programs,is effective in overall risk reduction for colon cancer.After resection of malignant pedunculat...
AIM:To investigate the effects of extended lymphadenectomy and postoperative chemotherapy on gastric cancer without lymph node metastasis.METHODS:Clinical data of 311 node-negative gastric cancer patients who underwen...
Objective: To investigate the recurrent patterns and factors involved in node-negative advanced gastric cancer after curative resection. Patients and Methods: Clinicopathological characteristics and prognostic outco...
Supported by The Krebsliga Beider Basel(Zlobec I,Terracciano L and Lugli A)
AIM:To analyze the expression of 8 putative cancer stem cell(CSC) markers within colorectal cancer tumor buds and to determine their prognostic impact in patients with this disease. METHODS:Immunohistochemistry was pe...
Supported by (in part) The Follow-up Office established by the Department of Oncology,Affiliated Union Hospital of Fujian Medical University,Fuzhou,Fujian Province,China
AIM:To investigate the long-term effect of the number of resected lymph nodes (LNs) on the prognosis of patients with node-negative gastric cancer.METHODS: Clinical data of 211 patients with gastric cancer, without no...