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Chuang Cai, Jin-Man Chen, Zu-Xun Qiu, Shu-Qi Ren
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):116390.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.116390
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Received: 11/10/2025
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Dian-Bao Zuo, Zi-Hao Chen, Yu-Meng Jin, Ming Sang, Xiao-Dong Sun, Ai Guo, Xiao-Yang Li, Jin-Xiang Wu, Kang-Kang Ji, Hai Zhou
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):115451.
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doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.115451
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Received: 10/16/2025
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Accepted: 01/20/2026
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Harbi Khalayleh, Raneem Bader, Muhannad Abu Arafeh, Qasim Odeh, Betty Rogalsky, Riham Imam, Abed Khalaileh, Ashraf Imam
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):113113.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.113113
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Received: 08/14/2025
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Accepted: 12/23/2025
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Perineural invasion in digestive tract tumors: Immune system interactions and therapeutic strategies 
Jia-Yu Pang, Rong-Yao Jin, Han-Xiao Zhang, Ying-Hua Zhang, Xin-Yue Wei, Wen-Bo Cao, Yi-Xiao Chen, Jun-Ling Wang, Sai-Jun Mo
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):113674.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.113674
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Received: 09/01/2025
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Advances and challenges of chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy in digestive system malignancies
Chen Wang, Jin Zhang, Zi-Ke Chen, Yu-Gang Wang, Min Shi
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):114107.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.114107
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Received: 09/11/2025
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Ye-Rong Qian, Peng Liu, Hui Xu, Yi Lv, Xu-Feng Zhang, Jun-Xi Xiang
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):114298.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.114298
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Received: 09/15/2025
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Zong-Yang Li, Si-Yu Peng, Fei-Long Li, Hong-Qiao Cai
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):114423.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.114423
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Chi Zhang, Hao Wang, Yan-Hui Yang
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):114959.
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doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.114959
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Mona Mohamed Ibrahim Abdalla, Payal Bhatnagar, Mohd Hazim Bin Zulkaflee, Abdul Malik Sahib Mohammed Irfan, Nabil Eid
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):115289.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.115289
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Received: 10/13/2025
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Yan Wang, Jing Liu, Chun-Xia Zhang, Guo-Li Gu
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):115364.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.115364
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Received: 10/24/2025
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Accepted: 01/07/2026
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Case Control Study
Vivian Zweig, Sanjay Goel, Radhashree Maitra
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):113428.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.113428
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Bi-Mei He, Xiao-Lin Sun, Xiao-Yu Huang, Sen-Sen Zhang, Qing-Xiong Hong
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):114431.
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doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.114431
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Asmaa M Hasan, Sara M F I Ghanem, Amira A A Othman, Mai Hamdy Rashad, Nahla Nosair, Rasha Elgamal
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):114622.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.114622
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Retrospective Cohort Study
Luca Improta, Gianluca Stanzani, Valeria Vitale, Marco Yusef, Simone Tinghino, Augusto Lombardi
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):115245.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.115245
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Received: 10/12/2025
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Faisal Nabi Depar, Ahmed Jamal Chaudhary, Jawad Hameed, Faisal Sarwar Abbasi, Bibi Uzma, Amjad Ali, Naheed Akhtar, Rizwan Khan, Afsheen Siddiqi, Sohail Riaz
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):116251.
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doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.116251
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Received: 11/05/2025
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Accepted: 01/14/2026
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Letter to the Editor
Riya Karmakar, Aditya Kandalkar, Hsiang-Chen Wang, Arvind Mukundan
World J Clin Oncol
17(2):115068.
Published online Feb 24, 2026.
doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i2.115068
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Received: 10/06/2025
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Revised: 10/17/2025
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