supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82103615);National Natu-ral Science Foundation of Hubei Province(2024AFB772);Transla-tional Medicine Project of Health Commission of Hubei Province(ZHYX2021002);Discipline Platform Support Project of Zhong-nan Hospital of Wuhan University(PTXM2023022,and 2023CGZH-MS010)。
To the Editor:Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma(PHCCA)is the most well-known biliary malignancy,representing around 60%of all bile duct cancers[1].As of now,radical resection is the only possible means to cure PHCCA patien...
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is considered the gold standard for treating benign and malignant biliary obstructions.However,its use in complex biliary obstructions is limited.Over the past decades,th...
Objective:Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy(RAPN)has become widely used for treatment of renal cell carcinoma and it is expanding in the field of complex renal masses.The aim of this systematic review was to analyze ...
supported by the Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery,Xuzhou Central Hospital,Xuzhou,China
Background:There is no consensus regarding the influence of prophylactic no.10 lymph node(LN)dissection in patients with advanced gastric cancer(AGC).We aimed to evaluate whether patients with AGC could benefit from n...
BACKGROUND Synchronous multiple lung cancers are rare and refer to the simultaneous presence of two or more primary lung tumors,which present significant challenges in terms of diagnosis and treatment.CASE SUMMARY We ...
BACKGROUND Total gastrectomy with splenectomy is the standard treatment for advanced proximal gastric cancer with greater-curvature invasion.As an alternative to splenectomy,laparoscopic spleen-preserving splenic hila...
To the Editor:Biliary drainage is essential for controlling cholangitis and/or jaundice in patients with malignant hilar biliary obstruction,and endoscopy is the first choice of approach due to its less invasiveness.F...
BACKGROUND The treatment for ampullary cancer is pancreatoduodenectomy or local ampullectomy.However,effective methods for the preoperative investigation of hilar biliary invasion in ampullary cancer patients have not...
BACKGROUND Percutaneous bilateral biliary stenting is an established method for the management of unresectable malignant hilar biliary obstruction.AIM To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a novel uncovered biliary s...
Cholangiocarcinoma(CCA)is a rare and very aggressive malignancy arising from the biliary tract.Based on the location of the tumor,CCA can be divided in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma(iCCA),perihilar cholangiocarcinom...