Near-infrared fluorescence imaging with indocyanine green is an emerging technology
gaining clinical relevance in the field of oncosurgery. In recent decades, it has also been …

AIM: To explore the impact of tumor size on outcomes in patients with advanced gastric
cancer in the lower third of the stomach. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed the clinical …

Background Sentinel node navigation surgery (SNNS) for gastric cancer using infrared
visualization of indocyanine green (ICG) is intriguing because it may limit operative …

Background The putative tumor metastasis suppressor 1 (MTSS1) is an actin-binding
scaffold protein that has been implicated to play an important role in carcinogenesis and …

Background The clinical application of sentinel node navigation surgery (SNNS) for patients
with gastric cancer requires accurate intraoperative diagnosis of lymph node metastasis …

Abstract Background: Sentinel node biopsies (SNBs) have been clinically applied in
melanoma and breast cancer for limited lymphadenectomy. However, the use of SNB …

AIM: To investigate the role of FAT10 and mutant p53 in the pathogenesis, severity and
prognosis of gastric cancer. METHODS: FAT10, mutant p53 mRNA and protein levels were …

Recently, the existence of lymph node micrometastasis (LNM), including isolated tumor
cells, has been focused on during the development of molecular diagnostic tools for lymph …

Purpose Gastric cancer surgery is a common operation in East Asia, such as Korea and
Japan, and there has been a significant increase in the need for this procedure due to the …

The sentinel node (SN) technique has been established for the treatment of some types of
solid cancers to avoid unnecessary lymphadenectomy. If node disease were diagnosed …