Publications by authors named "Yinju Zhu"

Background: Synovial sarcoma (SS), a malignant and uncommon soft tissue sarcoma, typically manifests in the extremities and trunk. However, its occurrence in the infratemporal fossa (ITF) of the head and neck is exceedingly rare. Patients afflicted with SS in this anatomical region pose considerable challenges, as radical surgery is often difficult to undertake, leading to a high rate of postoperative recurrence.

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Objective: Vulvar carcinoma exhibits a robust correlation alongside HPV infection; however, the impact of HPV rank on the prognostic outcomes of radiation therapy within vulvar malignancies stays ambiguous. In the present study, we performed a comprehensive examination as well as meta-analysis to assess the influence of infection with HPV upon the long-term outlook as well as sensitivity of individuals with vulvar cancer undergoing radiation therapy.

Methods: A meticulous examination of the existing research was conducted in accordance with the guidelines outlined in the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) statement.

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Background: To analyze the local distribution of pelvic recurrence after total mesorectal excision, with a view to simplifying the formulation of optimal individualized radiotherapy plans.

Methods: We retrospectively investigated the data of 168 patients diagnosed with recurrent pelvic cancer treated at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center between January 2008 and December 2012. The following were collected depending on availability: operative report, histological report, specimen photographs, initial preoperative images, images confirming local recurrence, and clinical history.

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