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Usefulness of a suction ball coagulation probe for hemostasis in complete VATS lobectomy for patients with non-small cell lung cancer Hiroyuki DeguchiMakoto TomoyasuHajime Saito Original Article 25 January 2019 Pages: 580 - 586
A novel dual-covering method in video-assisted thoracic surgery for pediatric primary spontaneous pneumothorax Sumitaka YamanakaMasatoshi KuriharaKenichi Watanabe Original Article 06 April 2019 Pages: 587 - 592
Predictive value of the Ki67 index for lymph node metastasis of small non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms Toshihiko MasuiAsahi SatoShinji Uemoto Original Article 05 March 2019 Pages: 593 - 600
Clinical outcome of patients with recurrent non-small cell lung cancer after trimodality therapy Ken SuzawaJunichi SohShinichi Toyooka Original Article 08 February 2019 Pages: 601 - 609
The overall survival of breast cancer patients without adjuvant therapy Sakura OnishiMasataka SawakiHiroji Iwata Original Article 07 February 2019 Pages: 610 - 620
No inflammatory benefit obtained by single-incision laparoscopic surgery for right hemicolectomy compared with conventional laparoscopy Masayasu HaraKazuyoshi ShigaShuji Takiguchi Original Article 09 February 2019 Pages: 621 - 628
Cancer-induced spiculation on computed tomography: a significant preoperative prognostic factor for colorectal cancer Tadakazu AoYoshiki KajiwaraHideki Ueno Original Article 21 February 2019 Pages: 629 - 636
Additional effects of duodenojejunal bypass on glucose metabolism in a rat model of sleeve gastrectomy Hiroomi TakayamaMasayuki OhtaMasafumi Inomata Original Article 31 January 2019 Pages: 637 - 644