Surgical oncology

Surg Oncol · ISSN (e) 1879-3320 · 5 papers in corpus
observational 2026
doi:10.1016/j.suronc.2026.102568 ·PMID:42731432

BACKGROUND: Borderline ovarian tumors (BOTs) require meticulous surgical staging. While conventional multiport laparoscopy (CML) remains the standard minimally invasive approach, vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (vNOT…

observational 2009
doi:10.1016/j.suronc.2009.02.012 ·PMID:19299121

OBJECTIVE: Recent studies reported that endometriosis could behave as a neoplasmatic process. The purpose of this study is to investigate the family risk of ovarian, colon and prostate cancer in women with endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: A se…

observational 2008
doi:10.1016/j.suronc.2008.01.002 ·PMID:18456491

OBJECTIVE: Few studies examining the association of endometriosis with the risk of breast cancer. Our goal was to investigate the familial risk of breast cancer in women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Retrospective study. SETTING: University…

case-report 2007
doi:10.1016/j.suronc.2007.10.002 ·PMID:18032024

Although endometriosis is a common disease in women of childbearing age, intestinal endometriosis is unusual and may cause clinically significant complications. We report a 35-year-old woman with endometriosis involving the ileocaecal junct…

case-report 2007
doi:10.1016/j.suronc.2007.10.003 ·PMID:18024017

INTRODUCTION: Bowel resection is now considered the "gold standard" treatment for severe endometriosis infiltrating the bowel. Laparoscopic colorectal resection can be considered a safe option in order to reduce surgical trauma and complica…