2011
Early-Stage Gallbladder Cancer in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Database: Effect of Extended Surgical Resection
Downing SR, Cadogan KA, Ortega G, Oyetunji TA, Siram SM, Chang DC, Ahuja N, Leffall LD, Frederick WA. Early-Stage Gallbladder Cancer in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Database: Effect of Extended Surgical Resection. JAMA Surgery 2011, 146: 734-738. PMID: 21690451, DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-stage gallbladder cancerEnd Results (SEER) databaseMore lymph nodesLymph nodesGallbladder cancerSurgical resectionSurvival benefitT2 lesionsResults databaseMultivariate analysisDisease-positive lymph nodesPrimary gallbladder cancerExtended surgical resectionLN excisionOverall survivalSimple cholecystectomyAdvanced cancerFemale patientsCertain patientsRetrospective analysisSurgical proceduresSurvival advantagePatientsCancerResection
2008
Pancreatic Resection of Isolated Metastases from Nonpancreatic Primary Cancers
Reddy S, Edil BH, Cameron JL, Pawlik TM, Herman JM, Gilson MM, Campbell KA, Schulick RD, Ahuja N, Wolfgang CL. Pancreatic Resection of Isolated Metastases from Nonpancreatic Primary Cancers. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2008, 15: 3199-3206. PMID: 18784960, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-008-0140-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal cell carcinomaPancreatic resectionMetachronous lesionsMetastatic lesionsVascular invasionConclusionLong-term survivalResultsForty-nine patientsLymph node metastasisLangerhans cell histiocytosisDistal pancreatectomyPerioperative deathsPostoperative morbidityTotal pancreatectomyIsolated metastasisMedian survivalMetastatic diseaseSynchronous lesionsNode metastasisPrimary diseasePrimary cancerMedian lengthCell carcinomaGallbladder cancerSingle institutionCell histiocytosis