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Annals of Surgical Oncology

Issue 10/2008

Content (50 Articles)

Open Access Gastrointestinal Oncology

Sentinel Node Biopsy Without Scars

Hiroya Takeuchi, Yuko Kitagawa

Open Access Breast Oncology

Axillary Surgery in DCIS: Is Less More?

Monica Morrow

Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas

Staging of Soft Tissue Sarcoma: What Is New?

Murray F. Brennan

Healthcare Policy and Outcomes

Disparities in Urban and Rural Mastectomy Populations

Lisa K. Jacobs, Katherine A. Kelley, Gedge D. Rosson, Meagan E. Detrani, David C. Chang

Healthcare Policy and Outcomes

The Cost-Effectiveness of Three Strategies for the Surgical Treatment of Symptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Chris Baliski, Bohdan Nosyk, Adrienne Melck, Samuel Bugis, Frances Rosenberg, Aslam H. Anis

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Intersphincteric Resection for Very Low Rectal Adenocarcinoma: Univariate and Multivariate Analyses of Risk Factors for Recurrence

Takayuki Akasu, Masashi Takawa, Seiichiro Yamamoto, Seiji Ishiguro, Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Shin Fujita, Yoshihiro Moriya, Yukihiro Nakanishi

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Lymphatic Mapping and Sentinel Node Biopsy in the Colonic Mesentery by Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES)

R. A. Cahill, S. Perretta, J. Leroy, B. Dallemagne, J. Marescaux

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Does Neoadjuvant Treatment for Gastric Cancer Patients with Positive Peritoneal Cytology at Staging Laparoscopy Improve Survival?

Brian Badgwell, Janice N. Cormier, Sunil Krishnan, James Yao, Gregg A. Staerkel, Philip J. Lupo, Peter W. T. Pisters, Barry Feig, Paul Mansfield

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Risk Factors Associated with Complication Following Laparoscopy-Assisted Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: A Large-Scale Korean Multicenter Study

Min Chan Kim, Wook Kim, Hyung Ho Kim, Seung Wan Ryu, Seong Yeob Ryu, Kyo Young Song, Hyuk Joon Lee, Gyu Seok Cho, Sang Uk Han, Woo Jin Hyung

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy with Oxaliplatin for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Arising from Appendix: Preliminary Results of a Survival Analysis

Eric Marcotte, Lucas Sideris, Pierre Drolet, Andrew Mitchell, Suzanne Frenette, Guy Leblanc, Yves E. Leclerc, Pierre Dubé

Breast Oncology

Factors Associated with Lymph Node Assessment in Ductal Carcinoma in situ: Analysis of 1988–2002 Seer Data

Matthew R. Porembka, Rebecca L. Abraham, Julianne A. Sefko, Anjali D. Deshpande, Donna B. Jeffe, Julie A. Margenthaler

Breast Oncology

Mammary Ductoscopy for Evaluation of Nipple Discharge

Edna Kapenhas-Valdes, Sheldon M. Feldman, Jean-Marc Cohen, Susan K. Boolbol

Breast Oncology

Is the “10% Rule” Equally Valid for All Subsets of Sentinel-Node-Positive Breast Cancer Patients?

Alice Chung, Jeanne Yu, Michelle Stempel, Sujata Patil, Hiram Cody, Leslie Montgomery

Other

Technical Enhancements to Breast Ductal Lavage

Julianne Tondre, Mitra Nejad, Ashley Casano, Dixie Mills, Susan Love

Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas

New Perspectives for Staging and Prognosis in Soft Tissue Sarcoma

G. Lahat, D. Tuvin, C. Wei, D. A. Anaya, B. N. Bekele, A. J. Lazar, P. W. Pisters, D. Lev, R. E. Pollock

Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas

Isolated Limb Infusion for Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Extremity

Marc D. Moncrieff, Hidde M. Kroon, Peter C. Kam, Paul D. Stalley, Richard A. Scolyer, John F. Thompson

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Chemotherapy With Bevacizumab Does Not Affect Liver Regeneration After Portal Vein Embolization in the Treatment of Colorectal Liver Metastases

Daria Zorzi, Yun Shin Chun, David C. Madoff, Eddie K. Abdalla, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey

Gastronintestinal Oncology

Adjuvant Therapy for Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas: Analysis of Reported Trials and Recommendations for Future Progress

Robert A. Wolff, Gauri R. Varadhachary, Douglas B. Evans

Hepatic and Pancreatic Tumors

Influence of Hepatic Resection Margin on Recurrence and Survival in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma

Dietmar Tamandl, Beata Herberger, Birgit Gruenberger, Harald Puhalla, Markus Klinger, Thomas Gruenberger

Hepatic and Pancreatic Tumors

Surgical Management of Hepatocellular Adenoma: Take It or Leave It?

Sung W. Cho, J. Wallis Marsh, Jennifer Steel, Shane E. Holloway, Jason T. Heckman, Erin R. Ochoa, David A. Geller, T. Clark Gamblin

Hepatic and Pancreatic Tumors

Hepatic Resection for Liver Metastases as Part of the “Oncosurgical” Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer

Mireia Caralt, Itxarone Bilbao, Javier Cortés, Alfredo Escartín, José Luís Lázaro, Cristina Dopazo, Jorge Juan Olsina, Joaquim Balsells, Ramon Charco

Endocrine Tumors

Molecular Phenotyping of Thyroid Tumors Identifies a Marker Panel for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis

Sam M. Wiseman, Adrienne Melck, Hamid Masoudi, Fariba Ghaidi, Lynn Goldstein, Allen Gown, Steven J. M. Jones, Obi L. Griffith

Endocrine Tumors

Lymph Node Status Influences Follow-Up Thyroglobulin Levels in Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Tsu-Hui (Hubert) Low, Leigh Delbridge, Stan Sidhu, Dianna Learoyd, Bruce Robinson, Paul Roach, Mark Sywak

Endocrine Tumors

The Chemokine Receptors CXCR4 and CCR7 are Associated with Tumor Size and Pathologic Indicators of Tumor Aggressiveness in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Patrick L. Wagner, Tracy-Ann Moo, Nimmi Arora, Yi-Fang Liu, Rasa Zarnegar, Theresa Scognamiglio, Thomas J. Fahey III

Endocrine Tumors

Older Age and Larger Tumor Size Predict Malignancy in Hürthle Cell Neoplasms of the Thyroid

Yi Wei Zhang, David Yu Greenblatt, Daniel Repplinger, Anna Bargren, Joel T. Adler, Rebecca S. Sippel, Herbert Chen

Gynecologic Oncology

The Outcome of Laparoscopic Radical Hysterectomy and Lymphadenectomy for Cervical Cancer: A Prospective Analysis of 295 Patients

Yong Chen, Huichen Xu, Yuyan Li, Dan Wang, Junnan Li, Jizhao Yuan, Zhiqing Liang

Gynecologic Oncology

Pretreatment Staging of Cervical Cancer: Is Imaging Better Than Palpation?

Katharina Hancke, Volker Heilmann, Peter Straka, Rolf Kreienberg, Christian Kurzeder

Gynecologic Oncology

Changes in Pulse Oximetry After Patent Blue Dye Injection Into the Uterine Cervix

Sabas Carlos Vieira, Rodrigo Beserra Sousa, Marília Buenos Aires Cabral Tavares, Benedita Andrade Leal de Abreu, Jerúsia Oliveira Ibiapina, Alexandra Kolontai de Sousa Oliveira, Luiz Carlos Zeferino

Melanomas

Keystone Flap Reconstruction of Primary Melanoma Excision Defects of the Leg—The End of the Skin Graft?

Marc D. Moncrieff, Felicity Bowen, John F. Thompson, Robyn P. M. Saw, Kerwin F. Shannon, Andrew J. Spillane, Michael J. Quinn, Jonathan R. Stretch

Melanomas

Validation of a Nomogram to Predict the Presence of Sentinel Lymph Node Metastases in Melanoma

Antonio Piñero, Manuel Canteras, Eduardo Ortiz, Enrique Martínez-Barba, Pascual Parrilla

Melanomas

Slow Dynamics of Lymphoscintigraphic Mapping Is Associated to the Negativity of the Sentinel Node in Melanoma Patients

Laurence Mahieu-Renard, Serge Cammilleri, Roch Giorgi, Caroline Gaudy-Marqueste, Olivier Mundler, Marie-Aleth Richard, Jean-Jacques Grob

Neuro-Oncology

Use of Gliadel (BCNU) Wafer in the Surgical Treatment of Malignant Glioma: A 10-Year Institutional Experience

Frank J. Attenello, Debraj Mukherjee, Ghazala Datoo, Matthew J. McGirt, Eileen Bohan, Jon D. Weingart, Alessandro Olivi, Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, Henry Brem

Thoracic Oncology

Refining Esophageal Cancer Staging After Neoadjuvant Therapy: Importance of Treatment Response

Andrew P. Barbour, Mark Jones, Mithat Gonen, David C. Gotley, Janine Thomas, Damien B. Thomson, Bryan Burmeister, B. Mark Smithers

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Barrett’s Esophagus (BE) and Carcinoma in the Esophageal Stump (ES) After Esophagectomy with Gastric Pull-Up in Achalasia Patients: A Study Based on 10 Years Follow-Up

Julio Rafael Mariano da Rocha, Ulysses Ribeiro Jr., Rubens A. A. Sallum, Sérgio Szachnowicz, Ivan Cecconello

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Adenocarcinoma of the Proximal Esophagus: Report of 9 Patients and Review of the Literature

Salvatore Marano, Alberto Ruol, Carlo Castoro, Giuseppe Portale, Matteo Cagol, Rita Alfieri, Silvia Michieletto, Ermanno Ancona

Thoracic Oncology

Does Surgical Resection of Pulmonary Metastases of Head and Neck Cancer Improve Survival?

Hauke Winter, Georgios Meimarakis, Gabriele Hoffmann, Manuela Hummel, Dominik Rüttinger, Astrid Zilbauer, Klaus Stelter, Fritz Spelsberg, Karl-Walter Jauch, Rudolph Hatz, Florian Löhe

Gastrointestinal Oncology

CD133+CD44+ Population Efficiently Enriches Colon Cancer Initiating Cells

Naotsugu Haraguchi, Masahisa Ohkuma, Hiroyuki Sakashita, Shinji Matsuzaki, Fumiaki Tanaka, Koshi Mimori, Yukio Kamohara, Hiroshi Inoue, Masaki Mori

Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas

A Large-Scale Study of MT1–MMP as a Marker for Isolated Tumor Cells in Peripheral Blood and Bone Marrow in Gastric Cancer Cases

Koshi Mimori, Takeo Fukagawa, Yoshimasa Kosaka, Kenji Ishikawa, Masaaki Iwatsuki, Takehiko Yokobori, Shigeo Hirasaki, Yasushi Takatsuno, Hiroyuki Sakashita, Hideshi Ishii, Mitsuru Sasako, Masaki Mori

Laboratory Research

Mechanisms Driving Local Breast Cancer Recurrence in a Model of Breast-Conserving Surgery

Myles J. Smith, Aedín C. Culhane, Shane Killeen, Maura A. Kelly, Jiang H. Wang, Thomas G. Cotter, Henry P. Redmond

Laboratory Research

SnoN Overexpression is Predictive of Poor Survival in Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Ichiro Akagi, Masao Miyashita, Hiroshi Makino, Tsutomu Nomura, Nobutoshi Hagiwara, Ken Takahashi, Kazumitsu Cho, Takuya Mishima, Toshihiro Takizawa, Takashi Tajiri

Breast Oncology

Value of Axillary Surgery for Postoperative Therapy in Breast Cancer

Toralf Reimer, Bernd Gerber

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Targeting VEGF, EGFR, and Other Interacting Pathways for Gastric Cancer—Promises and Reality

T. Liakakos, E. Fatourou, D. Ziogas, E. Lykoudis, Dimitrios H. Roukos

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Integrated Therapy in Localized Gastric Cancer: Targeted and Tailored Approach

Eva Lieto, Francesca Ferraraccio, Michele Orditura, Paolo Castellano, Anna La Mura, Margherita Pinto, Anna Zamboli, Ferdinando De Vita, Gennaro Galizia