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Anatomical mastectomy: where oncologic precision meets reconstructive surgery
Lorenzo Scardina, Marzia Salgarello, Gianluca Franceschini
Gland Surgery  
2026;
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:182
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Original Article

Low prealbumin predicts early recurrence after pancreatic cancer surgery: a retrospective cohort study
Myeong Hun Oh, Hyung Il Seo, Young Mok Park, Byeong Gwan Noh, Sang Jin Lee, Suk Kim, Nam Kyung Lee, Seung Baek Hong, Seong Yong Han, Jong Hyun Lee, Dong Wook Kim, Byung Soo Park
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:183
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Cross-sectional study and clinical prediction of post-thyroidectomy discomfort
Jin Du, Zhaohua Shen, Yang Song, Xiaonan Huang, Fanfu Fang, Chenlu Ding, Qiuxia Ni, Yan Guo, Hengyu Li, Junyi Shi, Jing Chen, Zhiping Huang, Chaoqian Liu
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:184
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Development and validation of a predictive nomogram for cervical lymph node metastasis in aspect ratio ≥1 papillary thyroid carcinoma using ultrasonic features and serum calcitonin
Yan Liu, Yuchen He, Jianwei He, Zhenhao Zheng, Xichen Yao, Tianxin Liu, Ziyu Liu, Ruyan Zhou, Wen Liu, Jun Li
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:185
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Artificial intelligence-based systems as auxiliary tools for thyroid nodule malignancy detection on ultrasound: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy
Rafael De Cicco, Francisco Araujo Dias, Victor Bandini Vieira, Rafael Souza, Tabata Briaunys Milan
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:186
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A time‑dependent risk prediction model for distant metastasis in early‑stage breast cancer based on explainable ensemble learning: a retrospective cohort study
Huijing Wu, Hongliang Ren, Shunxiang Liu, Lin Tang, Xuefeng Xie
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:187
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Detection of preoperative serum trace elements in thyroid tumors
Xiaohong Zhang, Xin Song, Yungang Pu, Yu Liu, Xiangyi Liu
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:188
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A randomized controlled trial: application of inactivated Pseudomonas aeruginosa preparation in nipple-sparing mastectomy with immediate prosthetic reconstruction for breast cancer
Mingda Zhao, Tianming Fang, Haonan Jiang, Jianyi Li
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:189
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Development and performance evaluation of a risk assessment model for cervical lymph node metastasis in patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis coexisting with papillary thyroid carcinoma
Yuyu Hua, Caihong Wang, Fei Wang, Ruheng Feng, Qiqi Qin, Jing Wen
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:190
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Papillary thyroid carcinoma with fibromatosis/fasciitis-like stromal component is a rare subtype of papillary carcinoma with moderate aggressiveness: a single-center retrospective cross-sectional study of 725 patients
Zuhao Yang, Shanshan Zhang, Donglai Fan, Chen Qian, Yingjie Xu, Chengguang Yang, Weiqi Kong
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:191
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Development of a nomogram for predicting severe post-parathyroidectomy hypocalcemia in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism: a retrospective cohort study
Suhail Sayed, Doris Goubran, Diana Prince, Norbert Viallet, Ciaran Lane, Paul Kerr
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:192
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Development and validation of an explainable web-based machine learning model for predicting early postoperative hypocalcemia in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer
Jiaqi Ye, Yuanyuan Wang
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:193
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Standard imaging-guided chest wall perforator flap reconstruction without intraoperative handheld Doppler for granulomatous lobular mastitis: a simplified approach for resource-limited settings
Zi-Ying Wang, Jia-Wei Yin, Yuan-Yuan Li, Wei Liang, Quan-Feng Shao, Jiao Xue, Bei Zhu, Lin Zheng, Wei-Xian Chen
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:194
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Clinical transportability, calibration drift, and local updating of a B-mode ultrasound radiomics-clinical prediction model for occult high-volume central lymph node metastasis in cN0 papillary thyroid carcinoma: development, temporal validation, and external validation
Ziwei Zhang, Cailing Lin, Jing Ning, Xiaochen Liu, Chenshan Dong, Hang Ling
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:195
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Development and frontier trends of pancreaticojejunostomy over the past 26 years: bibliometric and visual analysis
Xiao Cui, Piao Wang, Xiao-Zhong Jiang, Wen-Hao Zhou, Chang-Song Wang, Yu Yu, Song Su, Bin Huang
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:196
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The comparison outcome of implant-based breast reconstruction with acellular dermal matrix, non-acellular dermal matrix and TiLOOP® reconstruction in breast cancer patients
Warachya Arjhan, Suphalerk Lohasammakul, Thanachot Kamalapirat, Visnu Lohsiriwat
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:197
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Development and internal validation of a multivariable MRI-based radiomics prediction model for preoperative cervical lymph node metastasis in thyroid cancer
Shuo Shen, Mingrui Zhang, Fuling Huang, Chunyi Zhou, Yajing Liang, Yimin Liang, Huimei Yang, Ruilin Xiang, HaoJun Tang, Fu Li
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:198
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Case Series

A 30-year institutional experience of insulinoma management at a tertiary care center: a case series
Mustapha El Lakis, Nour Bakhos, Mohamad Shbaro, Mustafa Natout, Sali Sarkis, Mikel Madi, Nijad Zeineddine, Farah Bindakji, Hadi Chebaro, Riwa Deghaim, Mahmoud Choucair, Mohamad Khalifeh
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:199
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Surgical Technique

The endoscopic-assisted triple-plane technique: a technical refinement for complete autologous prosthesis coverage in subpectoral implant-based breast reconstruction
Wenfei He, Yue He, Mingzhi Xia, Zhihua Liu, Zhaoyang Zhu, Zhaoyun Wu, Zhijie Gao, Xiaobo Hu
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:200
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Review Article

Computed tomography quantitative imaging features for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma after neoadjuvant therapy: a narrative review
Hushuang Duan, Yan Deng, Yingping Huang, Peijun Tang, Xin Wen, Xinghui Li, Xiaoming Zhang
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:201
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Endoscopic and Da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery in breast cancer: a narrative review of current evidence, technical advances, and future perspectives
Jingjing Yin, Zhaoyang Sun, Chenyu Wang, Qian Wang, Jian Cui
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:202
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Perioperative pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma care in 2025: who needs neoadjuvant?—who needs radiation?
Runan Sheng, Qiong Wu, Kejia Lan
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:203
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The hybrid implant-flap breast reconstruction—pearls and pitfalls: a narrative review
Paulo P. Piccolo, Maurice Y. Nahabedian, Lisa Coleman, Mark Venturi, Alex Mesbahi, Silviu Diaconu
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:204
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Case Report

The great masquerader: a case report of intrathyroidal hypofunctional normocalcemic parathyroid carcinoma mimicking a benign thyroid nodule
Jialin Pan, Bowen Tan, Xueyun Zhang
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
(7)
:205
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Multidisciplinary minimally invasive planning for synchronous breast cancer and thymoma: a scarless single-stage surgical strategy—a case report and literature review
Fabio Pelle, Cecilia Barbaria, Sonia Cappelli, Maddalena Barba, Gianluigi Ferretti, Filippo Tommaso Gallina, Marcello Pozzi, Franco Facciolo, Enrico Melis, Edoardo Mercadante, Claudio Botti
Gland Surgery  
2026;
15
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:206
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Original Article 
BI-RADS 4 breast lesions: could multi-mode ultrasound be helpful for their diagnosis?
Gang Liu, Meng-Ke Zhang, Yan He, Yuan Liu, Xi-Ru Li, Zhi-Li Wang
Published online: 19 June 2019
Original Article 
The presentation of lymph nodes in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis on ultrasound
Mark R. Jones, Hossam Mohamed, Jennifer Catlin, Daniel April, Zaid Al-Qurayshi, Emad Kandil
Published online: 01 August 2015
Images of the Issue 
Breast magnetic resonance imaging: non-mass-like enhancement
Liuquan Cheng, Xiru Li
Published online: 07 December 2012
Original Article 
Preputialplasty: can be considered an alternative to circumcision? When, how, why? Experience of Italian centre
Rossella Angotti, Francesco Molinaro, Francesco Ferrara, Chiara Pellegrino, Edoardo Bindi, Giulia Fusi, Mario Messina
Published online: 03 April 2018
Review Article 
The role of noncoding RNA in thyroid cancer
Xinying Li, Zhiming Wang
Published online: 07 December 2012
Review Article 
Recurrence of papillary thyroid cancer after optimized surgery
Clive S. Grant
Published online: 05 February 2015
Review Article 
Defining the syndromes of parathyroid failure after total thyroidectomy
Leyre Lorente-Poch, Juan J. Sancho, Jose Luis Muñoz-Nova, Patricia Sánchez-Velázquez, Antonio Sitges-Serra
Published online: 05 February 2015
Review Article 
Speech therapy after thyroidectomy
Wing-Hei Viola Yu, Che-Wei Wu
Published online: 26 October 2017
Original Article 
Is vascular flow a predictor of malignant thyroid nodules? A meta-analysis
Helmi Khadra, Mohamed Bakeer, Adam Hauch, Tian Hu, Emad Kandil
Published online: 28 December 2016
Images of the Issue 
Breast magnetic resonance imaging: kinetic curve assessment
Liuquan Cheng, Xiru Li
Published online: 04 March 2013
Review Article 
Recovery of laryngeal function after intraoperative injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve
Per Mattsson, Jonas Hydman, Mikael Svensson
Published online: 05 February 2015
Review Article 
Silicone breast implant rupture: a review
Christopher Hillard, Jason D. Fowler, Ruth Barta, Bruce Cunningham
Published online: 19 April 2017
Review Article 
Anatomy of the nipple and breast ducts
Gustavo Zucca-Matthes, Cícero Urban, André Vallejo
Published online: 01 February 2016
Review Article 
Breast cancer-related lymphedema: risk factors, precautionary measures, and treatments
Tessa C. Gillespie, Hoda E. Sayegh, Cheryl L. Brunelle, Kayla M. Daniell, Alphonse G. Taghian
Published online: 08 August 2018
Review Article 
Minimally invasive surgical management of benign breast lesions
Anna Lakoma, Eugene S. Kim
Published online: 16 May 2014
Review Article 
Preoperative management in patients with Graves’ disease
Eliana Piantanida
Published online: 26 October 2017

Original Article

Trachway video intubating stylet allows for optimization of electromyographic endotracheal tube placement for monitored thyroidectomy
Pi-Ying Chang, Pin-Yang Hu, Yi-Chu Lin, Hsiu-Ya Chen, Feng-Yu Chiang, Che-Wei Wu, Gianlorenzo Dionigi, I-Cheng Lu
Preoperative psychosocial characteristics may predict body image and sexuality two years after risk-reducing mastectomy: a prospective study
Dmytro Unukovych, Hemming Johansson, Yvonne Brandberg
Non-stereotactic method involving combination of ultrasound-guided wire localization and vacuum-assisted breast biopsy for microcalcification
Jeeyeon Lee, Ho Yong Park, Jin Hyang Jung, Wan Wook Kim, Seung Ook Hwang, Taek Ju Kwon, Jin Ho Chung, Youngtae Bae
Histologic evaluation of sentinel and non-sentinel axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer by multilevel sectioning and predictors of non-sentinel metastasis
Piyarat Jeeravongpanich, Tuenjai Chuangsuwanich, Chulaluk Komoltri, Adune Ratanawichitrasin
A high burden of comorbid conditions leads to decreased survival in breast cancer
Ingrid A. Woelfel, Leopoldo J. Fernandez, Michael O. Idowu, Kazuaki Takabe
Evidence based outcomes of the American Society of Breast Surgeons Nipple Sparing Mastectomy Registry
Sunny D. Mitchell, Shawna C. Willey, Peter Beitsch, Sheldon Feldman
The effect of intrathyroidal versus intraperitoneal bevacizumab on thyroid volume and vasculature flow in a rat model
Aaron Smith, Vikrum Thimmappa, John D. Boughter Jr, Christopher Vanison, Courtney B. Shires, Merry Sebelik
BI-RADS 4 breast lesions: could multi-mode ultrasound be helpful for their diagnosis?
Gang Liu, Meng-Ke Zhang, Yan He, Yuan Liu, Xi-Ru Li, Zhi-Li Wang
Shear wave elasticity of breast lesions: would it be correlated with the extracellular matrix components?
Gang Liu, Meng-Ke Zhang, Yan He, Xi-Ru Li, Zhi-Li Wang
Predictive and prognostic value of prognostic nutritional index for locally advanced breast cancer
Yaohui Wang, Bayarmaa Battseren, Wenjin Yin, Yanping Lin, Liheng Zhou, Fan Yang, Yan Wang, Lu Sun, Jinsong Lu
Novel lymphocyte to red blood cell ratio (LRR), neutrophil to red blood cell ratio (NRR), monocyte to red blood cell ratio (MRR) as predictive and prognostic biomarkers for locally advanced breast cancer
Yaohui Wang, Haofeng Wang, Wenjin Yin, Yanping Lin, Liheng Zhou, Xiaonan Sheng, Yaqian Xu, Rui Sha, Jinsong Lu

Review Article

Intraoperative real-time localization of parathyroid gland with near infrared fluorescence imaging
Sung Won Kim, Hyoung Shin Lee, Kang Dae Lee
Speech therapy after thyroidectomy
Wing-Hei Viola Yu, Che-Wei Wu
Preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative anesthetic prospective for thyroid surgery: what’s new
I-Cheng Lu, I-Hua Lin, Che-Wei Wu, Hsiu-Ya Chen, Yi-Chu Lin, Feng-Yu Chiang, Pi-Ying Chang
Are breast cancer stem cells the key to resolving clinical issues in breast cancer therapy?
Hidetaka Shima, Akimitsu Yamada, Takashi Ishikawa, Itaru Endo
BRAF V600E mutation in prognostication of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) recurrence
Agnieszka Czarniecka, Małgorzata Oczko-Wojciechowska, Marcin Barczyński
Intraoperative neural monitoring in thyroid surgery: lessons learned from animal studies
Che-Wei Wu, Gregory W. Randolph, I-Cheng Lu, Pi-Ying Chang, Yi-Ting Chen, Pao-Chu Hun, Yi-Chu Lin, Gianlorenzo Dionigi, Feng-Yu Chiang
Advances in imaging technologies for planning breast reconstruction
Anita T. Mohan, Michel Saint-Cyr
Current perspectives on radiation therapy in autologous and prosthetic breast reconstruction
Mark W. Clemens, Steven J. Kronowitz
Current opinions on indications and algorithms for acellular dermal matrix use in primary prosthetic breast reconstruction
Michael M. Vu, John Y. S. Kim
Loss of signal in recurrent nerve neuromonitoring: causes and management
Che-Wei Wu, Mei-Hui Wang, Cheng-Chien Chen, Hui-Chun Chen, Hsiu-Ya Chen, Jing-Yi Yu, Pi-Ying Chang, I-Cheng Lu, Yi-Chu Lin, Feng-Yu Chiang
Intraoperative radiotherapy for breast cancer
Norman R. Williams, Katharine H. Pigott, Chris Brew-Graves, Mohammed R. S. Keshtgar
Primary and secondary angiosarcoma of the breast
Tania K. Arora, Krista P. Terracina, John Soong, Michael O. Idowu, Kazuaki Takabe
Overview of indications for nipple sparing mastectomy
Eleni Tousimis, Michelle Haslinger
Autologous reconstruction following nipple sparing mastectomy: a comprehensive review of the current literature
Paul Shay, Jordan Jacobs
Breast cancer-related lymphedema: risk factors, precautionary measures, and treatments
Tessa C. Gillespie, Hoda E. Sayegh, Cheryl L. Brunelle, Kayla M. Daniell, Alphonse G. Taghian

Case Report

Detection of insulinoma using 68Gallium-DOTATATE PET/CT: a case report
Samira M. Sadowski, Vladimir Neychev, Candice Cottle-Delisle, Roxanne Merkel, Lily A. Yang, Martha M. Quezado, Richard Chang, Electron Kebebew
A cause of unbearably painful breast, diffuse dermal angiomatosis
Barbara J Adams, Stephanie Goldberg, H. Davis Massey, Kazuaki Takabe

Surgical Technique

Trans-oral glasses-free three-dimensional endoscopic thyroidectomy—preliminary single center experiences
Yi-Ke Zeng, Zhi-Yu Li, Wen-Liang Xuan, Jian-Xing He

Visualized Surgery

Modified transoral endoscopic thyroid surgery for treatment of thyroid cancer: operative steps and video
Xiao-Wei Peng, Hui Li, Zan Li, Xiao Zhou, Da-Jiang Song, Bo Zhou, Chun-Liu Lv, Wen Peng

Original Articles

Differential protein expressions in breast cancer between drug sensitive tissues and drug resistant tissues
Wenjun Yi, Jing Peng, Yajie Zhang, Fenfen Fu, Qiongyan Zou, Yuanyuan Tang

Review Articles

The prognostic implication and potential role of BRAF mutation in the decision to perform elective neck dissection for thyroid cancer
Jin Woo Lee, Bon Seok Koo
Update on the surgical management of Paget’s disease
Katarzyna Trebska-McGowan, Krista P. Terracina, Kazuaki Takabe
Status quo and development trend of breast biopsy technology
Yan-Jun Zhang, Lichun Wei, Jie Li, Yi-Qiong Zheng, Xi-Ru Li

Perspective

Should we examine sentinel lymph nodes during the operation?
Akimitsu Yamada, Kazuaki Takabe

Research Highlight

Twofer anti-vascular therapy targeting sphingosine-1-phosphate for breast cancer
Kazuaki Takabe, Akimitsu Yamada, Omar M. Rashid, Barbara J. Adams, Wei-Ching Huang, Tomoyoshi Aoyagi, Masayuki Nagahashi

Mini-Review

HuR: a promising therapeutic target for angiogenesis
Rui Dong, Guo-Dong Yang, Nian-An Luo, Ya-Qi Qu

Review Article on Interventional Radiology in Glands

“Super-active surveillance”: MRI ultrasound fusion biopsy and ablation for less invasive management of prostate cancer
Jonathan B. Bloom, Samuel A. Gold, Graham R. Hale, Kareem N. Rayn, Vikram K. Sabarwal, Ivane Bakhutashvili, Vladimir Valera, Baris Turkbey, Peter A. Pinto, Bradford J. Wood
Allo- and auto-percutaneous intra-portal pancreatic islet transplantation (PIPIT) for diabetes cure and prevention: the role of imaging and interventional radiology
Massimo Venturini, Claudio Sallemi, Paolo Marra, Anna Palmisano, Giulia Agostini, Carolina Lanza, Gianpaolo Balzano, Massimo Falconi, Antonio Secchi, Paolo Fiorina, Lorenzo Piemonti, Paola Maffi, Antonio Esposito, Francesco De Cobelli, Alessandro Del Maschio