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August 2026
1. TSUNEMATSU M, Haruki K, Yanagaki M, Shirai Y, et al
   Prior cholecystectomy may identify a biologically aggressive subset of RAS-mutated proximal colon cancer: A 13-year retrospective cohort study.
   Surg Today. 2026 Aug 7. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03456.
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2. NAKAMURA S, Tada K, Yamashita YI, Inomata N, et al
   Pre-admission Barthel Index and serum albumin are associated with discharge to the pre-admission residence after percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage for acute cholecystitis.
   Surg Today. 2026 Aug 7. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03453.
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   July 2026
3. JIAN R, Yang HY, Ren LF, Jian HM, et al
   Preoperative identification of high-risk patients for lymph node metastasis and the surgical dissection strategy in perihilar cholangiocarcinoma treated with curative-intent resection: a multicenter retrospective study.
   Surg Today. 2026 Jul 24. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03430.
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4. HABU N, Takahashi A, Irie S, Takeda Y, et al
   Robot-assisted versus open surgery for adult congenital biliary dilatation: a comparative study of the short- and long-term outcomes.
   Surg Today. 2026 Jul 21. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03434.
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5. KOY Y, Keles O, Kamburoglu MB, Cinar S, et al
   Comments on the published article: "periodontitis as a potential predisposing factor for gallstone cholecystitis''.
   Surg Today. 2026 Jul 9. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03401.
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6. ISHIBAYASHI K, Kato K, Takada S, Okazaki M, et al
   Cystic duct management in subtotal cholecystectomy: is closure necessary?
   Surg Today. 2026 Jul 9. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03388.
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7. UTSUMI M, Inagaki M, Takahashi R, Okabayashi H, et al
   Validation of a nomogram with inflammation-based markers developed to predict difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with acute cholecystitis.
   Surg Today. 2026 Jul 6. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03387.
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   June 2026
8. HAGIWARA K, Araki K, Kubo N, Igarashi T, et al
   Poor-contrast areas in lymph nodes on contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan/magnetic resonance imaging are predictive of lymph node metastasis in patients with resected intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
   Surg Today. 2026 Jun 11. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03365.
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   April 2026
9. SHIMONOSONO M, Arigami T, Okubo K, Matsushita D, et al
   Impact of concomitant cholecystectomy during gastrectomy for gastric cancer on the postoperative quality of life.
   Surg Today. 2026 Apr 7. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03294.
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10. YOSHIDA M, Yanagimoto H, Tsugawa D, Akita M, et al
    Preoperative albumin-bilirubin grade predicts the prognosis in patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma.
    Surg Today. 2026 Apr 1. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03287.
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    February 2026
11. YASUKAWA K, Shimizu A, Kubota K, Notake T, et al
    Oncologic impact of additional pancreaticoduodenectomy for distal margin-positive perihilar cholangiocarcinoma: a multi-decade single-center analysis.
    Surg Today. 2026 Feb 9. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03248.
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    January 2026
12. SHIBATA J, Hattori M, Hirata A, Tomida A, et al
    An intraoperative bile culture does not improve the outcomes or guide antibiotic management in acute cholecystitis: A Propensity-Weighted analysis.
    Surg Today. 2026 Jan 20. doi: 10.1007/s00595-026-03234.
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13. MATSUMOTO M, Itoh S, Tsunematsu M, Yugawa K, et al
    Impact of thyroid-stimulating hormone ratio change on the progression-free survival of patients receiving gemcitabine, cisplatin, and durvalumab therapy for advanced biliary tract cancer.
    Surg Today. 2026 Jan 5. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03227.
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    December 2025
14. MA J, Wang HX, Wang ZY, Ma YW, et al
    Predictive value of neutrophil-to-platelet ratio for postoperative prognosis in distal cholangiocarcinoma: A retrospective study.
    Surg Today. 2025 Dec 22. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03213.
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15. SATOH D, Yoshida R, Yoshimoto M, Mashima H, et al
    The efficacy of intraoperative external biliary drainage tubes for late benign biliary strictures in hepaticojejunostomy after pancreaticoduodenectomy.
    Surg Today. 2025 Dec 22. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03183.
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16. TAINAKA T, Shirota C, Makita S, Amano H, et al
    One-stage minimally invasive surgery is as safe and feasible as two-stage surgery for perforated choledochal cyst in pediatric patients who are hemodynamically stable.
    Surg Today. 2025 Dec 12. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03203.
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17. ZHANG Y, Qiu Y, Wang S, Liu J, et al
    Comparative outcomes of open and laparoscopic Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary Atresia patients progressing to liver transplantation: A Real-World cohort study.
    Surg Today. 2025 Dec 12. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03210.
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18. YORDANAGIL M, Turgut HT, Tuzun B, Helvaci E, et al
    Periodontitis as a potential predisposing factor for gallstone cholecystitis: exploring the role of chronic systemic inflammation.
    Surg Today. 2025 Dec 1. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03199.
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    November 2025
19. YUGAWA K, Itoh S, Izumi T, Toshima T, et al
    Survival benefit of lymph node dissection and prediction of lymph node metastasis in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
    Surg Today. 2025 Nov 6. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03172.
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    October 2025
20. SATO H, Ishida M, Hirano N, Hayashi S, et al
    Frey procedure for chronic pancreatitis improves bile duct stricture.
    Surg Today. 2025 Oct 13. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03148.
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    September 2025
21. NAGAYA M, Yokoyama Y, Mizuno Y, Nakajima H, et al
    Effectiveness of introducing a health care application for prehabilitation in patients undergoing major hepatobiliary-pancreatic surgery: a pilot study.
    Surg Today. 2025 Sep 19. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03124.
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    July 2025
22. KITAGAWA N, Shimizu A, Kubota K, Notake T, et al
    Impact of preoperative biliary drainage on postoperative outcomes in patients who undergo major hepatectomy after portal vein embolization for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma.
    Surg Today. 2025 Jul 8. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03080.
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23. NISHIMURA E, Takano K, Fujisaki H, Muroi T, et al
    Interval laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis should be performed within approximately 1 week after gallbladder drainage.
    Surg Today. 2025 Jul 1. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03076.
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    June 2025
24. HARADA K, Uemoto Y, Fujikawa T
    How antithrombotic therapy influences the clinical outcomes of emergency laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis.
    Surg Today. 2025 Jun 30. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03090.
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25. UTSUMI M, Inagaki M, Omoto K, Onoda N, et al
    Clinical impact of bile culture from gallbladder in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis.
    Surg Today. 2025 Jun 10. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03069.
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26. SHIMAGAKI T, Sugimachi K, Tomino T, Onishi E, et al
    Cachexia index as a prognostic marker in patients undergoing biliary tract cancer resection.
    Surg Today. 2025 Jun 10. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03073.
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    May 2025
27. OKAZOE Y, Yanagimoto H, Tsugawa D, Akita M, et al
    Using the comprehensive complication index to assess the impact of Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM)-defined malnutrition on postoperative complications after resection for biliary tract cancer.
    Surg Today. 2025 May 27. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03051.
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28. SUGIURA R, Kuwatani M, Kawakubo K, Yonemura H, et al
    Clinical outcomes of initial inside stenting for preoperative malignant hilar biliary obstruction in patients with jaundice.
    Surg Today. 2025 May 14. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03063.
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    March 2025
29. NIKI M, Mori S, Miyashita S, Hayakawa T, et al
    Clinical relevance of the red blood cell distribution width measured preoperatively as a prognostic marker in patients with distal cholangiocarcinoma undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy.
    Surg Today. 2025 Mar 29. doi: 10.1007/s00595-025-03005.
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30. YANO K, Muto M, Sugita K, Murakami M, et al
    Prognostic factors for pediatric patients with severe intestinal motility disorders: a single institution's experience.
    Surg Today. 2025;55:380-385.
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    February 2025
31. KOBAYASHI K, Kishi Y, Tsunenari T, Yonamine N, et al
    Risk of hepatic steatosis with the preoperative treatment of pancreatic cancer and the short-term postoperative outcomes.
    Surg Today. 2025;55:211-221.
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    December 2024
32. SHIMAGAKI T, Sugimachi K, Tomino T, Onishi E, et al
    Prognostic impact of osteosarcopenia on postoperative outcomes in patients with biliary tract cancer.
    Surg Today. 2024 Dec 3. doi: 10.1007/s00595-024-02972.
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33. IGARASHI T, Harimoto N, Fukushima R, Hagiwara K, et al
    Significance of the modified global leadership initiative on malnutrition (GLIM) criteria malcondition for patients with biliary tract cancer.
    Surg Today. 2024 Dec 2. doi: 10.1007/s00595-024-02970.
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    October 2024
34. ZENG D, Li B, Cheng N
    Prognostic factors for intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct following surgical resection: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Surg Today. 2024 Oct 18. doi: 10.1007/s00595-024-02948.
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    August 2024
35. YAMAHATA Y, Gocho T, Furukawa K, Haruki K, et al
    Prognostic impact of abdominal aortic calcification in patients who underwent hepatectomy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
    Surg Today. 2024 Aug 20. doi: 10.1007/s00595-024-02922.
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36. KOSAKA H, Matsui K, Ikeura T, Ito T, et al
    Prognostic impact of combination therapy with gemcitabine and cisplatin plus S-1 and subsequent conversion surgery for initially unresectable upper biliary tract cancers.
    Surg Today. 2024 Aug 13. doi: 10.1007/s00595-024-02912.
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    May 2024
37. ITO R, Yoshioka R, Gyoda Y, Miyashita M, et al
    Utilization of the modified Kama scoring system for predicting bail-out cholecystectomy: a valuable tool in the era of rising laparoscopic surgery prevalence.
    Surg Today. 2024 May 12. doi: 10.1007/s00595-024-02854.
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    April 2024
38. SANMOTO Y, Hasegawa M, Kinuta S
    Factors contributing to prolonged operative time for laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed by trainee surgeons: a retrospective single-center study.
    Surg Today. 2024 Apr 30. doi: 10.1007/s00595-024-02857.
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39. AKITA M, Yanagimoto H, Tsugawa D, Zen Y, et al
    Surgical interpretation of the WHO subclassification of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a narrative review.
    Surg Today. 2024 Apr 2. doi: 10.1007/s00595-024-02825.
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    March 2024
40. SAKAMOTO A, Sakamoto K, Hikida T, Ito C, et al
    Prolonged warm ischemia time in the recipient is associated with post-transplant biliary stricture following living-donor liver transplantation.
    Surg Today. 2024 Mar 13. doi: 10.1007/s00595-024-02823.
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    October 2023
41. OIKAWA R, Ito K, Takemura N, Mihara F, et al
    How to do it: rescue duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction techniques to avoid severe biliary complications of hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma.
    Surg Today. 2023 Oct 10. doi: 10.1007/s00595-023-02754.
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    September 2023
42. MATSUMOTO M, Onda S, Igarashi Y, Hamura R, et al
    Osteosarcopenia is a significant predictor of recurrence and the prognosis after resection for extrahepatic bile duct cancer.
    Surg Today. 2023 Sep 12. doi: 10.1007/s00595-023-02747.
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    August 2023
43. MASUYA R, Muraji T, Harumatsu T, Machigashira S, et al
    Clinical outcome and neurological development of patients with biliary atresia associated with a bleeding tendency: a single institution experience.
    Surg Today. 2023 Aug 31. doi: 10.1007/s00595-023-02744.
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44. FUTAGAWA Y, Yasuda J, Shiozaki H, Ikeda K, et al
    Long-term outcomes of choledochoduodenostomy for choledocholithiasis: increased incidence of postoperative cholangitis after total or distal gastrectomy.
    Surg Today. 2023 Aug 29. doi: 10.1007/s00595-023-02740.
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    June 2023
45. OKADA K, Kobayashi T, Kuroda S, Mashima H, et al
    Prognostic impact of pre- and postoperative tumor markers in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
    Surg Today. 2023 Jun 21. doi: 10.1007/s00595-023-02715.
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    May 2023
46. MAO HM, Huang SG, Yang Y, Cai TN, et al
    Using machine learning models to predict the surgical risk of children with pancreaticobiliary maljunction and biliary dilatation.
    Surg Today. 2023 May 9. doi: 10.1007/s00595-023-02696.
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47. AL SAMARAEE A, Bhattacharya V
    Cystic duct cyst in adults: a systematic review of the sixth entity.
    Surg Today. 2023;53:527-543.
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    February 2023
48. MORI H, Noma T, Morine Y, Ishibashi H, et al
    Carcinogenic risk in the biliary epithelium of children with congenital biliary dilatation via the DNA damage repair pathway.
    Surg Today. 2023 Feb 24. doi: 10.1007/s00595-023-02664.
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