Patterns of initial recurrence in completely resected papillary thyroid carcinoma

H Kim, TH Kim, JH Choe, JH Kim, JS Kim, YL Oh… - Thyroid, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: Despite improvements in the surgical and medical treatment of papillary thyroid
carcinoma (PTC), subsets of patients suffer from structural recurrence after initial treatment …

Elective nodal irradiation is not necessary in chemoradiotherapy for postoperative loco-regional recurrent esophageal cancer

K Jingu, R Umezawa, T Yamamoto… - Japanese Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Purpose The purposes of the present study were to evaluate prognostic factors for patients
with postoperative loco-regional recurrent esophageal cancer treated with …

[HTML][HTML] Stereotactic body radiotherapy for oligo‑recurrence in the liver in a patient with esophageal carcinoma: A case report

A Katano, H Yamashita… - Molecular and …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) is a safe and effective treatment for solitary
cancerous lesions. The present study reported a rare case of sustained remission after …

Metastasis to the lung from carcinomas of nonpulmonary sites after prolonged disease-free intervals

S Mukhopadhyay, PD Patil… - Journal of Bronchology & …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Most carcinomas of nonpulmonary sites that metastasize to the lung do so
within 5 years of diagnosis. Although examples of late metastasis to the lung after prolonged …

Lymphadenectomy in Oesophageal Carcinoma

RK Singh, S Balakrishnan - GI Surgery Annual: Volume 23, 2017 - Springer
Cancer is constituted by mutated cells that have escaped the normal checks and balances of
regulated cell growth. It is initially localized to the organ of origin and thereafter spreads …