The role of liver resection for colorectal cancer metastases in an era of multimodality treatment: a systematic review

…, JJ Biagi, GG Fletcher, CHL Law, CAE Moulton, L Ruo… - Surgery, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: To determine the role of liver resection in patients with liver and extrahepatic
colorectal cancer metastases and the role of chemotherapy in patients in conjunction with …

[HTML][HTML] Randomized dose-finding clinical trial of oncolytic immunotherapeutic vaccinia JX-594 in liver cancer

J Heo, T Reid, L Ruo, CJ Breitbach, S Rose… - Nature medicine, 2013 - nature.com
Oncolytic viruses and active immunotherapeutics have complementary mechanisms of action
(MOA) that are both self amplifying in tumors, yet the impact of dose on subject outcome is …

Patterns of initial disease recurrence after resection of gallbladder carcinoma and hilar cholangiocarcinoma: implications for adjuvant therapeutic strategies

WR Jarnagin, L Ruo, SA Little… - … Journal of the …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Current approaches to adjuvant treatment after resection of gallbladder
carcinoma (GBCA) and hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HCCA) are based on an incomplete …

Operative blood loss independently predicts recurrence and survival after resection of hepatocellular carcinoma

SC Katz, J Shia, KH Liau, M Gonen, L Ruo… - Annals of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
… Having determined that 2 levels of EBL (1 and 2 L) were significant independent predictors
… Given that intraoperative blood loss is less than 1 L in the majority of cases, we analyzed …

Effect of perioperative nutritional supplementation on postoperative complications—systematic review and meta-analysis

B Zhang, Z Najarali, L Ruo, A Alhusaini, N Solis… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Betty Zhang 1 , Zainab Najarali 1 2 , Leyo Ruo 3 4 , Abdullah
Alhusaini 5 , Natalie Solis 4 , Marlie Valencia 4 , Maria Ines Pinto Sanchez 6 , Pablo E. …

Elective bowel resection for incurable stage IV colorectal cancer: prognostic variables for asymptomatic patients

L Ruo, C Gougoutas, PB Paty, JG Guillem… - Journal of the …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Surgical resection of primary colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients with
stage IV disease at initial presentation remains controversial. Although bowel resection to …

Long-term prognostic significance of extent of rectal cancer response to preoperative radiation and chemotherapy

L Ruo, S Tickoo, DS Klimstra, BD Minsky, L Saltz… - Annals of …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Objective To determine whether selected clinicopathologic factors, including the extent of
pathologic response to preoperative radiation and chemotherapy (RT±chemo), have an impact …

Resection of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients otherwise eligible for transplantation

CH Cha, L Ruo, Y Fong, WR Jarnagin, J Shia… - Annals of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Methods From August 1989 to November 2001, 611 patients with HCC were evaluated at
our institution and entered into a prospective database. There were 180 (29%) patients who …

Major 20th-century advancements in the management of rectal cancer

L Ruo, JG Guillem - Diseases of the colon & rectum, 1999 - journals.lww.com
… ERUS has become an integral component of preoperative staging) 4 Overall accuracy for
uT stage ranges from 82 to 100 percent, and that for uN stage ranges from 80 to 89 percent.l5 …

Patterns of morphologic alteration in residual rectal carcinoma following preoperative chemoradiation and their association with long-term outcome

…, HG Moore, SK Tickoo, J Qin, L Ruo… - The American journal …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Preoperative radiation (RT) and chemotherapy improve outcome in patients with locally
advanced rectal adenocarcinoma and, therefore, have been used increasingly in patient …