| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Nitric oxide and cancer: a review | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2013 | 449 |
| 2 | Secondary bile acids: an underrecognized cause of colon cancer | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2014 | 284 |
| 3 | Knowledge, attitude and practice of Nigerian women towards breast cancer: a cross-sectional study | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2006 | 258 |
| 4 | Analysis of serum exosomal microRNAs and clinicopathologic features of patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2013 | 221 |
| 5 | Preoperative platelet lymphocyte ratio (PLR) is superior to neutrophil lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as a predictive factor in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2014 | 214 |
| 6 | A comprehensive overview of radioguided surgery using gamma detection probe technology | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2009 | 196 |
| 7 | Minimally invasive oesophagectomy versus open esophagectomy for resectable esophageal cancer: a meta-analysis | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2016 | 186 |
| 8 | A Review of Metallothionein Isoforms and their Role in Pathophysiology | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2011 | 180 |
| 9 | Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST)--clinicopathological study and treatment outcome of twenty-four cases | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2006 | 169 |
| 10 | Transperineal versus transrectal prostate biopsy in the diagnosis of prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2019 | 155 |
| 11 | Peritoneal carcinomatosis: patients selection, perioperative complications and quality of life related to cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2009 | 149 |
| 12 | Identification of COL1A1 and COL1A2 as candidate prognostic factors in gastric cancer | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2016 | 149 |
| 13 | Correlation analysis of preoperative serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) level and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after hepatectomy | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2013 | 138 |
| 14 | Gliadel wafer implantation combined with standard radiotherapy and concurrent followed by adjuvant temozolomide for treatment of newly diagnosed high-grade glioma: a systematic literature review | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2016 | 134 |
| 15 | Umbilical metastases: current viewpoint | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2005 | 133 |
| 16 | Effects of manual lymphatic drainage on breast cancer-related lymphedema: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2013 | 133 |
| 17 | Endoscopic versus microscopic transsphenoidal pituitary adenoma surgery: a meta-analysis | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2014 | 132 |
| 18 | Quercetin inhibits prostate cancer by attenuating cell survival and inhibiting anti-apoptotic pathways | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2018 | 132 |
| 19 | Rising global burden of breast cancer: the case of sub-Saharan Africa (with emphasis on Nigeria) and implications for regional development: a review | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2018 | 131 |
| 20 | Resection of the mesopancreas (RMP): a new surgical classification of a known anatomical space | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2007 | 128 |
| 21 | Viral hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2005 | 125 |
| 22 | Goblet cell carcinoid of the appendix | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2005 | 125 |
| 23 | Automatic thyroid nodule recognition and diagnosis in ultrasound imaging with the YOLOv2 neural network | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2019 | 120 |
| 24 | Gastrointestinal stromal tumor | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2009 | 117 |
| 25 | Seroma formation after surgery for breast cancer | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2004 | 114 |
| 26 | Safety and feasibility of pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) associated with systemic chemotherapy: an innovative approach to treat peritoneal carcinomatosis | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2016 | 114 |
| 27 | Unique clinicopathological features of metaplastic breast carcinoma compared with invasive ductal carcinoma and poor prognostic indicators | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2013 | 113 |
| 28 | Neoadjuvant treatment of pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 5520 patients | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2017 | 112 |
| 29 | Age at diagnosis in relation to survival following breast cancer: a cohort study | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2015 | 109 |
| 30 | Increase in number of circulating disseminated epithelial cells after surgery for non-small cell lung cancer monitored by MAINTRAC(R) is a predictor for relapse: A preliminary report | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2005 | 108 |
| 31 | Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) of the uterine cervix associated with intraabdominal "PEComatosis": A clinicopathological study with comparative genomic hybridization analysis | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2004 | 107 |
| 32 | Persistent left superior vena cava: Review of the literature, clinical implications, and relevance of alterations in thoracic central venous anatomy as pertaining to the general principles of central venous access device placement and venography in cancer patients | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2011 | 107 |
| 33 | Metabolic reprogramming in cancer cells: glycolysis, glutaminolysis, and Bcl-2 proteins as novel therapeutic targets for cancer | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2015 | 107 |
| 34 | Prognostic parameters of luminal A and luminal B intrinsic breast cancer subtypes of Pakistani patients | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2018 | 107 |
| 35 | Implantation of customized 3-D printed titanium prosthesis in limb salvage surgery: a case series and review of the literature | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2015 | 105 |
| 36 | Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian cancer | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2004 | 104 |
| 37 | Prognostic role of hormone receptors in endometrial cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2015 | 101 |
| 38 | Male breast cancer: is the scenario changing | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2008 | 100 |
| 39 | Prognostic relevance of autophagy-related markers LC3, p62/sequestosome 1, Beclin-1 and ULK1 in colorectal cancer patients with respect to KRAS mutational status | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2016 | 100 |
| 40 | Efficacy of preoperative biliary drainage in malignant obstructive jaundice: a meta-analysis and systematic review | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2016 | 99 |
| 41 | Comparison of sentinel lymph node biopsy guided by indocyanine green, blue dye, and their combination in breast cancer patients: a prospective cohort study | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2017 | 99 |
| 42 | High ligation of the inferior mesenteric artery during sigmoid colon and rectal cancer surgery increases the risk of anastomotic leakage: a meta-analysis | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2018 | 99 |
| 43 | Incidental thyroid lesions detected by FDG-PET/CT: prevalence and risk of thyroid cancer | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2009 | 98 |
| 44 | Clinical significance of preoperative serum interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein level in breast cancer patients | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2011 | 98 |
| 45 | Metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma to parotid lymph nodes: a retrospective study | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2015 | 98 |
| 46 | M2-polarized tumor-associated macrophages facilitated migration and epithelial-mesenchymal transition of HCC cells via the TLR4/STAT3 signaling pathway | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2018 | 98 |
| 47 | 11C-choline vs. 18F-FDG PET/CT in assessing bone involvement in patients with multiple myeloma | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2007 | 97 |
| 48 | Repeat hepatectomy for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma: a local experience and a systematic review | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2010 | 97 |
| 49 | Associations between BRAFV600E and prognostic factors and poor outcomes in papillary thyroid carcinoma: a meta-analysis | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2016 | 97 |
| 50 | Distress, anxiety, and depression in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2006 | 94 |
