Vol 17, No 2 (April 30, 2026) - Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

Original Article

Predictive model based on folate receptor-positive circulating tumor cells in neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy for esophageal cancer

Huanrong Wang, Hua Bai, Dan Yang, Wenhui Wang, Fanfan Zhou, Meifeng Yin, Chen Yan, Yunxia Guo, Kai Li, Jizhi Zhao, Li Yang, Pu Yu, Ruijun Li

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Neoadjuvant adebrelimab combined with triplet chemotherapy for locally advanced resectable adenocarcinoma of esophagogastric junction: a prospective, single-arm, phase II feasibility and safety study

Jinqiang Liu, Rui Zhang, Wei Zhou, Zhenshun Li, Guangwen Zhang, Li Yang, Aqiang Fan, Shushang Liu, Yan Miao, Hao Sun, Liu Hong, Mian Wang

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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The prevalence of gastric intestinal metaplasia in the Saudi population: a single-tertiary center retrospective study

Emad S. Aljahdli, Murad Aljiffry, Rana Y. Bokhary, Najla Alghanmi, Ashraf A. Maghrabi, Mohammed Alharthi, Ghassan M. Malibari, Bashaer A. Alasmari, Wedad S. Mhalawi, Baraa E. Abuzinadah, Hamza H. Bali, Sulaiman Hanbazazah, Hassan Atalla, Eyad Gadour

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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:47

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Prognostic impact of low absolute skeletal muscle mass 6 months after gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Shunsuke Yamagishi, Yasuhiro Okumura, Kosuke Narumiya, Takaharu Kawai, Masahito Ikarashi, Shu Inagaki, Masataka Shindate, Hayato Abe, Yusuke Mitsuka, Nao Yoshida, Osamu Aramaki, Yukiyasu Okamura

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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Diagnostic value of mini-probe endoscopic ultrasound in preoperative tumor nodal (TN) staging of gastric cancer and analysis of factors influencing T-staging accuracy

Yanli Cheng, Hongwei Guo, Yali Wang, Yiyan Long, Shuai Luo, Zepeng Xin, Yan Weng

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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Transcatheter arterial embolization with N-butyl cyanoacrylate versus gelatin sponge particles for gastric cancer-related upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a comparison of efficacy and safety

Deyu He, Liming Shao, Yixing Xie, Xiaolong Zhao, Zhaolong Zhang, Rui Xu, Chengjian Sun, Guoping Liu

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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:50

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Postoperative frailty among elderly patients undergoing radical surgery for gastrointestinal tumors and its relationship with prognosis

Yunsong Li, Chunwei Peng, Bingbing Zou

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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Molecular characteristics and metastatic mechanism of patients diagnosed with Krukenberg tumor from gastric cancer

Xiaoye Liu, Xi Wang, Mingwei Li, Xiaoxue Ma, Huina Wang, Jiayue Qin, Zhi Zheng, Rui Xu, Xiaobao Yang, Jie Yin, Jun Zhang

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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Retrospective study on clinical outcomes and safety evaluation of da Vinci robot-assisted laparoscopy and endoscopic cooperative for small gastric stromal tumors resection: preliminary single-center experience

Jiawei Zhang, Hongzhi Wang, Hong Fang, Yanhong Liu, Jia Zhao, Chuntao Wang, Peng Song, Lei Cao

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The impact of ulinastatin on postoperative clinical outcomes in patients with gastric cancer: a retrospective cohort analysis

Lihong Chen, Zhizhong Xiong, Saddam Ahmed Mohamed, Wenyuan Deng, Dayin Huang, Zhijie Wu, Yafen Chen, Lei Lian, Qiongyu Hu

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Comparison of the efficacy and safety of single-incision versus multi-port laparoscopic D2 lymphadenectomy for locally advanced gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ruijie Lin, Shoujiang Wei

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Development and external validation of a prognostic nomogram for cancer-specific survival in elderly patients with early-stage gastric cancer

Yu-Xi Cheng, Wei Tao, Hao Liu, Guo-Hao Wu

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Identification of immunogenic cell death-related prognostic genes in gastric cancer

Qian Wan, Ling Zhang, Xia Zheng, Jun Qian

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:57

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Opportunistic CT screening for osteosarcopenia predicts reduced overall survival in patients with gastric cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Zijie Lin, Bo Wen, Daolai Huang, Wenjie Fang, Weiming Ou, Yaodong Song, Jiahui Liu, Xiangzhong Yang, Jun Lan, Xianghua Wu

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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Patterns of recurrence and outcomes of poor responders to neoadjuvant long-course chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer

Yufei Yang, Dakui Luo, Weiji Ding, Qingguo Li, Xinxiang Li

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Identification of an autophagy-related prognostic signature and validation of WDR45 in colorectal cancer

Cuiying Qin, Youwu He, Wenling Wu, Binliang Gan, Xinning Luo, Xianjie Feng, Ganlu Deng

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KRAS mutation subtypes refine prognostic stratification in colorectal cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Xin Li, Zhen-Ya Yang, Ning Xu, Jun Yang

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Development and validation of manganese metabolism-related genes prognostic model in colorectal cancer and its immunological characteristics

Pei Wu, Yuwei Zhang

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Intratumoral PKM2 expression predicts benefit from adjuvant FOLFOX in stage II–III colorectal cancer

Eonwoo Shin, Hyo Sang Lee, Dae-Woon Eom, Jae Young Kwak, Kwan Mo Yang, Ho-Suk Oh, Sehee Kim, Chang Sik Yu

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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Assessment of colorectal cancer recurrence risk following solid organ transplantation

David B. Meyer, Angela Gifford, Taylor Bradley, Thanh J. Nguyen, Valerie Lee, Katherine Bever, Ana De Jesus-Acosta, Daniel Laheru, Dung T. Le, Daniel C. Brennan, Brad C. Astor, Jacqueline Garonzik Wang, Eric S. Christenson

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CCL5 promotes colon cancer progression via PI3K/AKT signaling and is negatively regulated by STAT1

Xinfeng Zhang, Xiaoli Zhang, Xu Luo, Yan Tian, Huayou Luo

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Molecular subtyping and prognostic model construction based on endosome-related genes in colorectal cancer

Xiao Huang, Jie Yang

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No survival benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy in high-risk stage II small intestinal adenocarcinoma after surgery: a population-based long-term survival analysis

Zhigang Yang, Zhengqiang Xiong, Hailin Huang, Yanyan Zhang

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Transarterial embolization combined with octreotide long-acting release in treating rectal neuroendocrine tumor liver metastases: a single-institutional experience

Qing Zhao, Cui-Xian Li, Luo-Hai Chen, Yun Liang, Wei Tang, Jun-Yan Xu, Jie Chen, Li-Chao Xu

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Single-cell transcriptome analysis identifies neutrophil-related prognostic signatures in hepatocellular carcinoma

Shuting Yang, Dan Wang, Jinghui Du

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TRNP1 regulates tumorigenesis and enhances immunotherapy response via c-Kit/STAT3 signaling in hepatocellular carcinoma

Jian Hu, Ning Zhang, Yanfen Ma, Nian Zhou, Xiaoqian Wang, Kaige Zhang, Qian Wu, Xiaoqin Wang, Feifei Mao

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Perioperative clinicopathologic model for predicting 12-month early recurrence after curative hepatectomy in hepatocellular carcinoma

Lu Zhang, Qiyu Lu, Xiaoyan Wang

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Association of serum lactate dehydrogenase levels with the severity of microvascular invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective cross-sectional study

Yuejiao Fan, Guangqin Xiao, Jianli Hu

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An exploratory nomogram model with ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT metabolic parameters for predicting high-risk status of microvascular invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma patients prior to liver transplantation

Shichang Li, Ai’nan Guo, Xue Wang, Ying Tian, Fang Zhang, Lingge Wei, Peng Fu

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Impact of tumor mutation burden on the prognosis of patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing transcatheter arterial chemoembolization combined with immunotherapy and anti-angiogenic drugs

Xiao-Wang Huang, De-Jie Wang, Bang-Zhun Cai

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Prognostic genes in hepatocellular carcinoma and their function: an analysis integrating high-throughput-based spatial transcriptomics and single-cell RNA-sequencing

Yumei Zhang, Yu Yao, Zongcai Yan, Meiling He, Yingjie Tang, Zhiming Zhang

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PD-1 inhibitors combined with tyrosine kinase inhibitors for conversion therapy in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective cohort study

Gang Liu, Chengxiang Guo, Xiaoli Li, Zhe Lv, Jiali Du, Liansheng Gong

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Development and validation of a model for predicting short-term complications after hepatectomy in patients with primary liver cancer

Ruo-Chen Wang, Wen-Yang Niu, Xiao-Liang Lu, Ze-Fa Lu, Yi Qian

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Temporal change in liver function after stereotactic body radiation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma

Daniel Mills, Michael Potter, Steven Bollipo, Liam Shun, Jaw Tronidjaja, Swetha Sridharan, Mahesh Kumar, Jarad Martin, Yuvnik Trada

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A novel deep learning and radiomics approach based on DCE-MRI for predicting the P53 mutation status in hepatocellular carcinoma

Jingfei Weng, Yuqing He, Qihu Zeng, Dinghua Yao, Hanzhong Zhou, Bo Li, Chun Yang, Bin Yang

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Peripheral regulatory T cells trajectory predicts progression-free survival in hepatocellular carcinoma patients during on-demand transarterial chemoembolization using joint model: a prospective study

Qiyang Chen, Siwei Yang, Jian Li

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PD-1/PD-L1 expression and predictive value of efficacy in hepatocellular carcinoma patients with anti-PD-1 therapy: a real-world study

Huili Wu, Hui Liu, Yang Wang, Lin Sun, Mei Liu, Jun Lv

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Indeterminate nodule-like arterial phase hyperenhancement in the liver on CT: differentiation of hepatocellular carcinomas from vascular pseudolesions using a CT radiomics approach

Sungeun Park, Ijin Joo, Jae Hyun Kim, Sewoo Kim, Jin Sol Choi, Jeong Min Lee

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Association between primary tumor resection and survival in metastatic intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a retrospective cohort study based on the SEER database

Xiao Yang, Ruonan Xu, Zhe Xu, Yaxin Wu, Kai Liu

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Multi-scale deep learning models based on MRI for predicting pathological differentiation and evaluating its association with recurrence-free survival in hepatocellular carcinoma: an explainable machine learning study

Xue-Yong Zuo, Hai-Feng Liu

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Daily increment of residual liver regeneration (DIRER) predicts tumor recurrence and mortality after radical hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma

Jin Qian, Kehan Ye, Feiyang Ye, Shutong Zhang, Minghao Zou, Yangchi Zhou, Susu Luo, Ningyang Jia, Fuchen Liu, Hui Liu

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Silencing OTUB1 induces pyroptosis to inhibit the growth of liver cancer HepG2 cells via the NLRP3/caspase/GSDM signaling pathway

Wen-Qi Chu, Rui-Ling Xu, Ming-Na Liu, Chen Hu, Xin-Yu Geng, Jing Liu, Chengqian Lv, Yan Li, Jing Wang, Xin-Hong Wang

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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Targeting AKR1C1 overcomes lenvatinib resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma through the STAT3-ABC transporters pathway

Yue Zhang, Lu Zheng, An-Qiang Feng, Cheng-Wen Zhao, Xin-Wei Xu, Han Wu, Yang Yu, Feng Gu, Yong-Qiang Chen

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Multi-institutional care is associated with improved survival in biliary tract cancer

Trisha Lal, Jay Han, Natalie N. Chakraborty, Kai Zhao, Amit Mahipal, Christopher Towe, John B. Ammori, Richard S. Hoehn

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Development and validation of machine learning models integrating spectral computed tomography-derived three-dimensional quantitative parameters for predicting histopathological grade in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Zuhua Song, Zongwen Li, Xinwei Wang, Jie Huang, Yuwei Chen, Xiaodi Zhang, Zhuoyue Tang

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A biomarker-integrated nomogram for predicting postoperative pancreatic fistula in low- to intermediate-risk patients after pancreaticoduodenectomy

Saisai Zhu, Yixuan Zhang, Yifei Yang, Xiaodong Shan, Zhen Wang, Huansong Li, Xuehui Chu

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Impact of preoperative body weight on short-term and long-term prognosis after pancreatic resection for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a multicenter study

Judong Li, Ting Niu, Ligang Shi, Xiaowei Deng, Xunan Mao, Guang Yang, Xing Liang, Meng Ji, Liang Tang, Danlei Chen, Anan Liu, Xinliang Lv, Lijun Hu, Xiaoyong Wang, Wei Wu, Chenghao Shao

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A TRPM4-associated necrotic cell death signature for prognostic stratification in pancreatic cancer

Qingchun Li, Yong Zhou, Anding Wu, Yun Liang

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Single-nucleus RNA sequencing reveals the effects of key regulators on human pancreatic adenocarcinoma and its tumor microenvironment

Xin Yan, Jing Zhao, Jing Yan, Gang Wu, Ranxing Yan, Liang Chen, Shirui Luo, Jiawu Liu, Xianghui Hou, Zhiyong Yang, Qian Zhu

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Neoadjuvant radiotherapy after chemotherapy does not improve surgical or survival outcomes in borderline resectable pancreatic cancer

Larissa Garcia, Guilherme Rossato, Eduarda Montiel, Angelo Brito, Rodrigo Taboada, Alessandro Diniz, Heber Salvador, Silvio Torres, André Godoy, Dante Altenfenlder, Ricardo Fogaroli, Felipe Coimbra, Tiago Felismino

A case report of rectal squamous cell carcinoma following radiation therapy for prostate cancer: a management dilemma

Steve Oguguo Nwokeocha, Jasvindar Kumar, Rajat Soni, Shahin Shah, Anush V. Patel

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Diagnostic challenges in gastrointestinal stromal tumors: a case report of concurrent gastrointestinal stromal tumor, lymphangioma, and solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas

Alexandra M. Gustafson, Shruthi R. Perati, Evsen A. Arikan, Wanrun Lin, Audra A. Satterwhite, Stephanie N. Canady, Diane S. Ahn, Molly A. Sullivan, Stacy R. Joyce, Martha Quezado, Jeremy L. Davis, Andrew M. Blakely

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Brain metastasis from KRAS wild-type pancreatic cancer and organoid correlates: a case report

Fatim M. Kouassi, Hardik Patel, Elias-Ramzey Karnoub, Caitlin F. Tsang, Julien Hohenleitner, Olca Basturk, Deepthi Budagavi, Madonna Moza, Fiyinfolu Balogun, Amber N. Habowski, David A. Tuveson, Kenneth H. Yu

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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