Introduction Postoperative glycemic control reduces sternal infections following cardiac
surgery in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). The objective of this study was to examine the …

Introduction Peritoneal metastases (PM) can be treated with cytoreduction surgery (CRS)
with intraoperative heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) plus or minus early …

Background Malignant triton tumors (MTT) are a rare form of peripheral nerve sheath tumors
that follows a particularly aggressive course. Given its rarity, only case reports and small …

Background The debate remains whether appendiceal goblet cell cancers behave as classical
carcinoid or adenocarcinoma. Treatment options are unclear and reports of outcomes are …

Background Obtaining a complete cytoreduction in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC)
is one of the most significant prognostic variables for long-term survival. This study …

Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy + early postoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy
versus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy alone: assessment of survival …

Background Local excision of small (<10 mm) rectal carcinoids is a standard treatment.
Actual patterns of care and outcomes are understudied because of the rarity of this tumor. …

Peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare and sometimes lethal malignancy that presents a clinical
challenge for both diagnosis and management. Recent studies have led to a better …

Goblet cell carcinoid (GCC) is a rare appendiceal malignancy with both neuroendocrine
and glandular features. Clinical outcomes of patients with GCC vary widely and a histology-…

Background Goblet cell carcinoids (GCCs) of the appendix are rare mucinous neoplasms, for
which optimal therapy is poorly described. We examined prognostic clinical and treatment …