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Metastasis to the breast--a clinical challenge in outpatientA L Komorowski
Department of Surgical Oncology, Maria Skłodowska Curie Memorial Center of Oncology, Krakow, Poland
Acta Chir Belg 105:59-61. 2005..Metastases of solid tumours are treated with local excision. Lymphomas are treated with appropriate systemic therapy. The prognosis for patients with metastatic tumours in the breast is poor...
Surgical management of solitary metastatic melanomaA L Komorowski
Servicio de Cirugia General y del Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Juan Grande, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Acta Chir Belg 109:155-8. 2009..Carefully selected stage IV melanoma patients can profit from an aggressive surgical approach. The possibilities of surgical treatment of solitary and single-organ metastasis of melanoma are discussed for most common metastatic sites...
Amyand's hernia. Historical perspective and current considerationsA L Komorowski
Servicio de Cirugia General y del Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Juan Grande, Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz, Spain
Acta Chir Belg 109:563-4. 2009..The historical perspective together with possible variants of this condition and current consideration in the management of this rare disease are discussed...
[Stewart-Treves syndrome]Andrzej L Komorowski
Klinika Chirurgii Onkologicznej Centrum Onkologii, Instytut im Marii Skłodowskiej Curie, Oddział w Krakowie
Pol Merkur Lekarski 16:493-4. 2004..Treatment of choice is wide surgical resection with clear surgical margins. Adjuvant radiotherapy is advised. Treatment outcomes are generally poor. 5 year survival is estimated at 10%...
Primary angiosarcoma of the colonA L Komorowski
Department of Surgical Oncology, Maria Skłodowska Curie Memorial Center of Oncology, Krakow, Poland
Acta Chir Belg 104:465-7. 2004..The treatment of the colon angiosarcoma is wide surgical excision. The prognosis is poor. Our case is the second one to be alive, more than 18 months after surgery, with no evidence of recurrent disease...
European surgical community: the unification of surgical sciences anticipated by German-Polish surgeons in the 19th centuryAndrzej L Komorowski
Department of Surgical Oncology, , Cancer Centre, ul. Garncarska 11, 31-115, , Poland
Langenbecks Arch Surg 389:234-6. 2004
Synchronous cancer and metastatic melanoma of the breastsAndrzej L Komorowski
Department of Surgical Oncology, Maria Skłodowska Curie Memorial Institute of Oncology, Cancer Centre, ul Garncarska 11, 31 115 Krakow, Poland
Arch Gynecol Obstet 270:290-1. 2004..Both lesions were excised and the right breast was irradiated. DISCUSSION: Problems associated with the simultaneous occurrence of both diseases are briefly discussed...
Angiosarcoma in a chronically lymphedematous leg: an unusual presentation of Stewart-Treves syndromeAndrzej L Komorowski
Department of Surgical Oncology, Center of Oncology, Maria Curie Sklodowska Memorial Institute of Oncology, Krakow, Poland
South Med J 96:807-8. 2003..We report a case of diffuse angiosarcoma of the leg in a patient with a 25-year history of idiopathic lymphedema. Despite rapid aggressive surgical treatment, the patient died 6 weeks after diagnosis...
Stage III thick (>4.0 mm) lower extremity melanoma: is timing of lymph node involvement a prognostic factor?Krzysztof Herman
Department of Surgical Oncology, Maria Skłodowska Curie Memorial Cancer Center and Institute of Oncology, ul Garncarska 11, 31 115, Krakow, Poland
World J Surg 33:469-74. 2009..We analyzed the possible role of the timing of lymph node involvement as an important prognostic factor...
Full-thickness chest wall resection for recurrence of breast malignancyLeszek S Kolodziejski
Department of Surgical Oncology, Maria Sklodowska-Curie Memorial Institute of Oncology, Krakow, Poland
Breast J 11:273-7. 2005..FTCWR with immediate reconstruction with soft tissues should be considered in patients with local solitary recurrence after mastectomy for breast malignancy. This option offers good long-term results and minimal morbidity...
Gastric resection Billroth or Rydygier?Andrzej L Komorowski
Department of Surgical Oncology, Maria Sklodowska Curie Memorial Institute of Oncology, Cancer Centre, Krakow, Poland
Chir Ital 58:231-4. 2006..The Authors present the lives and major achievements of these two pioneering surgeons...
Localization wire migrating into the hilum of the lung during wire-guided breast biopsyJerzy Mituś
Department of Surgical Oncology, Maria Sklodowska Curie Memorial Institute of Oncology, Cancer Center, Krakow, Poland
Breast J 10:165-6. 2004
Gastrointestinal metastases from malignant melanoma: report of a caseWojciech M Wysocki
Department of Surgical Oncology, , Cancer Center, ul. Garncarska 11-13, 31-115 Cracow, Poland
Surg Today 34:542-6. 2004..We also stress the need for meticulous follow-up, detailed history-taking, and rapid evaluation of any vague and unclear abdominal signs and symptoms for patients with melanoma...
Necrotic complications after nipple- and areola-sparing mastectomyAndrzej L Komorowski
Department of Surgical Oncology, Maria Skłodowska Curie Memorial Institute of Oncology, Cancer Centre, Krakow, Poland
World J Surg 30:1410-3. 2006..The technique includes extensive undermining of the nipple-areola complex, which may result in an increased rate of necrotic complications. We report our early experience with necrotic changes after nipple- and areola-sparing mastectomy...
Sliding inguinal herniasAndrzej L Komorowski
Servicio de Cirugia General, Hospital Virgen del Camino, Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Cadiz, Spain
Int J Surg 10:206-8. 2012..To evaluate the frequency and anatomic presentation of sliding inguinal hernias as well as to analyze the technical difficulties during surgery and recurrence rate...
Synchronous anal and penile cancersWojciech M Wysocki
Department of Surgical Oncology, Maria Skłodowska Curie Memorial Institute for Oncology, Cancer Center, ul Garncarska 11, 31 115 Krakow, Poland
Int J Urol 11:1139-41. 2004..Numerous etiological similarities in anogenital cancers entail careful clinical inspection in patients with a malignant lesion in this region and suggest searching for possible other concomitant cancers or precancerous lesions...
The new dimension of oncology. Teleoncology ante portasWojciech M Wysocki
Department of Surgical Oncology, Maria Skłodowska Curie Memorial Institute of Oncology, Cancer Centre, ul Garncarska 11, 31 115 Krakow, Poland
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 53:95-100. 2005..The theoretical and practical aspects of teleoncology and its current as well as future role in a multidisciplinary approach to cancer patients are discussed...
[An outline of history of rectal surgery]Wojciech M Wysocki
Klinika Chirurgii Onkologicznej, Instytut Onkologii im Marii Skłodowskiej Curie, Oddział w Krakowie
Przegl Lek 62:1580-2. 2005..Development of surgical technique has been presented. Technical achievements in surgery, which pushed possibilities of surgical treatment in rectal cancer patients, has been described...
[One name, two physicians. About Whipple's procedure and Whipple's disease]Wojciech M Wysocki
Klinika Chirurgii Onkologicznej, Instytut Onkologii im M Sklodowskiej Curie, Oddział, Krakowie
Przegl Lek 62:139-40. 2005..G.H. Whipple, the pathologist and physiologists received the Nobel Prize for his input into scientific evidence for the treatment of anemia. His name serves as an eponym for extremely rare disease of the bowel (Whipple's disease)...
Chest wall defect reconstruction with cotranlateral breastWojciech M Wysocki
J Surg Oncol 95:680-1; author reply 682-3. 2007
Radical and simple mastectomyAndrzej L Komorowski
N Engl J Med 347:2170-1; author reply 2170-1. 2002
