Skip to main content

Advertisement

Log in

Sentinel node biopsy in laparoscopic surgical oncology

  • Letter
  • Published:
Surgical Endoscopy Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

References

  1. Roukos DH, Ziogas DE, Katsios C (2010) Multigene assays and isolated tumor cells for early breast cancer treatment: time for bionetworks. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 10(8):1187–1195

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  2. Roukos DH, Paraschou P, Lorenz M (2000) Distal gastric cancer and extensive surgery: a new evaluation method based on the study of the status of residual lymph nodes after limited surgery. Ann Surg Oncol 7(10):719–726

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. Songun I, Putter H, Kranenbarg EM, Sasako M, van de Velde CJ (2010) Surgical treatment of gastric cancer: 15-year follow-up results of the randomised nationwide Dutch D1D2 trial. Lancet Oncol 11(5):439–449

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  4. Liakakos T, Roukos DH (2009) Randomized evidence for laparoscopic gastrectomy short-term quality of life improvement and challenges for improving long-term outcomes. Ann Surg 250(2):349–350

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  5. Roukos DH (2009) Laparoscopic gastrectomy and personal genomics: high-volume surgeons and predictive biomedicine may govern the future for resectable gastric cancer. Ann Surg 250:650–651

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  6. Liakakos T, Roukos D (2008) Laparoscopic gastrectomy: advances enable wide clinical application. Surg Endosc 22(6):1553–1555

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  7. Ziogas D, Roukos D (2008) Robotic surgery for rectal cancer: may it improve also survival? Surg Endosc 22(5):1405–1406

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  8. Katsios GC, Baltogiannis G, Roukos DH (2010) Laparoscopic surgery for gastric cancer: comparative-effectiveness research and future trends. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 10(4):473–476

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  9. Orsenigo E, Di Palo S, Viale E, Masci E, Canevari C, Gianolli L, Staudacher C (2010) Sentinel node mapping during laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer: technical notes. Surg Endosc 24(9):2324–2326

    Google Scholar 

  10. Roukos DH (2010) Targeting gastric cancer with trastuzumab: new clinical practice and innovative developments to overcome resistance. Ann Surg Oncol 17:14–17

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  11. Roukos DH (2010) Complete genome sequencing and network modeling to overcome trastuzumab resistance. Pharmacogenomics 11(8):1039–1043

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  12. Roukos DH (2010) Next-generation, genome sequencing-based biomarkers: concerns and challenges for medical practice. Biomark Med 4(4):583–586

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  13. Roukos DH (2010) Systems medicine: a real approach for future personalized oncology? Pharmacogenomics 11(3):283–287

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  14. Roukos DH (2010) Novel clinico-genome network modeling for revolutionizing genotype-phenotype-based personalized cancer care. Expert Rev Mol Diagn 10(1):33–48

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  15. Roukos DH, Kappas AM, Tsianos E (2002) Role of surgery in the prophylaxis of hereditary cancer syndromes. Ann Surg Oncol 9(7):607–609

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  16. Roukos DH (2009) Isolated tumor cells in breast cancer. N Engl J Med 361:1994–1995; author reply 1995–1996

    Google Scholar 

  17. Ziogas D, Roukos DH (2009) CDH1 testing: can it predict the prophylactic or therapeutic nature of total gastrectomy in hereditary diffuse gastric cancer? Ann Surg Oncol 16(10):2678–2681

    Google Scholar 

  18. Roukos DH, Agnanti NJ, Paraskevaidis E, Kappas AM (2002) Approaching the dilemma between prophylactic bilateral mastectomy or oophorectomy for breast and ovarian cancer prevention in carriers of BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations. Ann Surg Oncol 9(10):941–943

    Google Scholar 

  19. Roukos DH, Kappas AM, Agnantis NJ (2003) Perspectives and risks of breast-conservation therapy for breast cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 10:718–721

    Google Scholar 

  20. Roukos DH (2010) Bionetworks-based personalized medicine versus comparative-effectiveness research or harmonization of both in cancer management? Expert Rev Mol Diagn 10(3):247–250

    Google Scholar 

  21. Roukos DH, Ziogas D (2010) From tumor size and HER2 status to systems oncology for very early breast cancer treatment. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 10(2):123–128

    Google Scholar 

  22. Roukos DH (2011) Measurable evidence of miRNAs as regulators of cancer networks and therapeutic targets. Expert Rev Med Devices 8(2):123–126

    Google Scholar 

  23. Roukos DH. (2011) “Big” Science: genome regulatory networks and novel molecular tools to improve health. Expert Rev Mol Diagn 11(2):123–126

    Google Scholar 

  24. Roukos DH (2011) Cancer genome explosion and systems biology: impact on surgical oncology? Ann Surg Oncol 18(1):12–15

    Google Scholar 

  25. Katsios C, Roukos DH (2010) Individual genomes and personalized medicine: life diversity and complexity. Per Med 7(4):347–350

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Disclosure

Ernst Hanisch and Charalambos Batsis have no conflicts of interest or financial ties to disclose.

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Charalambos Batsis.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Hanisch, E., Batsis, C. Sentinel node biopsy in laparoscopic surgical oncology. Surg Endosc 25, 3713–3714 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-011-1747-5

Download citation

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-011-1747-5

Keywords

Navigation