Portuguese Journal of Surgery

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Vol. 59 No. 3 (2026): July / September

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Published: 2026-10-19

Editorials

The Evolution of Cancer Staging: From Anatomy to Molecular Biology (TNM + DB Model)

Maria José Bento

9 - 15
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Original Papers

Clinical Impact of Incidental Pathological Findings After Appendectomy

Radomir Gelevski, Gjorgji Jota, Blagica Krsteska, Vladimir Andreevski, Gjorgji Trajkovski, Irena Kostovska

17 - 27
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Sex-Associated Molecular Signature in Bladder Cancer: An Exploratory Multi-Cohort Analysis

Rita Ferreira, Paula Oliveira, Francisco Amado, Lúcio Lara Santos, Rui Vitorino

29 - 42
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Comparison of the Outcomes of Open and Laparoscopic Rectal Cancer Surgeries: Results from a Portuguese Registry

Júlio Leite, J. Pimentel, P. C. Silva, J. Gíria, F. C. Alves, Luís Semedo, J. Venâncio, L. Guimarães, M. Rui, João Brito, R. Fonseca, J. Lopes, Bárbara Oliveiros

43 - 55
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Portuguese Program of Intraoperative Radiotherapy in the Management of Locally Advanced and Recurrent Rectal Cancer: A 10-Year Single-Centre Experience

José Pedro Silva, Olga Sousa, Dora Gomes, Sandra Sarmento, Mariana Peyroteo, Diana Andrade, Pedro Leite-Silva, Lúcio Lara Santos

57 - 69
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Review Article

Lymph Node Metastasis: Scavenger Receptor Mechanisms and Chemotherapy Resistance in Para-Aortic Sanctuary-Like Sites

Pedro Carvalho Martins, Mariana Peyroteo, Nuno Sousa, Catarina A. Rodrigues, Paulo Matos Costa, Lúcio Lara Santos

71 - 86
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The Role of the General Surgeon in Thoracic Trauma: A Single-Center Experience

Catarina Henriques, Sara Brito, Luísa Magno, Marta Guimarães, Mário Nora

87 - 94
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Clinical Case

Malignant Gastrointestinal Neuroectodermal Tumor Mimicking Melanoma in the Small Bowel: A Diagnostic Challenge

Bárbara Gaspar, Eunice Vieira e Monteiro, Diana Brito, Ana Margarida Fernandes, Eduardo Lopes Coutinho

95 - 100
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Extrahepatic Biliary Myeloid Sarcoma: Surprise Diagnosis on Suspicious Obstructive Jaundice

Inês Prior, André Cortesão, Ana Ruivo, Ricardo Martins, José Guilherme Tralhão

101 - 105
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Virilizing Adrenocortical Carcinoma with Liver Metastases: A Case Report

Catarina Gomes, Pedro Azevedo, Rita Roque, José António Pereira, Rita Garrido

107 - 112
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A Rare Cause of Acute Cholangitis: Incarceration of the Biliopancreatic Limb Within an Incisional Hernia

Jéssica Ricardo, Andreia Ferreira, Hugo Gameiro, José Augusto Martins

113 - 116
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Images for Surgeons

Mesenteric Cyst: A Rare Cause of Obstruction

Joana Gaspar Domingos, Egon Rodrigues, Marta Guimarães, Mário Nora

117 - 120
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Videos

A Giant Inguinal Hernia TAPP Repair

Margarida Pascoal, Laura Castro, João Ribeiro, Xavier de Sousa, Paulo Mira

121 - 123
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