Issue 2/2013
Content (48 Articles)
The Increasing Credibility of Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping in Endometrial Cancer
Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum
Is Personalization of Care Coming to Pancreatic Oncology?
Christopher H. Crane
Survival Among Pancreaticoduodenectomy Patients Treated for Pancreatic Head Cancer <1 or 2 cm
Jan Franko, Vladimir Hugec, Tercio L. Lopes, Charles D. Goldman
Treatment Trends and Predictors of Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy for Gastric Adenocarcinoma in the United States
Karen L. Sherman, Ryan P. Merkow, Karl Y. Bilimoria, C. Edward Wang, Mary F. Mulcahy, Al B. Benson, David J. Bentrem
Influence of Comorbidity and Age on 1-, 2-, and 3-Month Postoperative Mortality Rates in Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients
Yvette R. B. M. van Gestel, Valery E. P. P. Lemmens, Ignace H. J. T. de Hingh, Jessie Steevens, Harm J. T. Rutten, Grard A. P. Nieuwenhuijzen, Ronald M. van Dam, Peter D. Siersema
Quality of Care Indicators for the Surgical Treatment of Gastric Cancer: A Systematic Review
Johan L. Dikken, Jurriën Stiekema, Cornelis J. H. van de Velde, Marcel Verheij, Annemieke Cats, Michel W. J. M. Wouters, Johanna W. van Sandick
Racial Disparities in Immediate Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Impact of State and Federal Health Policy Changes
Rachel L. Yang, Andrew S. Newman, Caroline E. Reinke, Ines C. Lin, Giorgos C. Karakousis, Brian J. Czerniecki, Liza C. Wu, Rachel R. Kelz
Sentinel Node Biopsy Upstages Patients with Presumed Low- and Intermediate-risk Endometrial Cancer: Results of a Multicenter Study
Marcos Ballester, Iptissem Naoura, Elisabeth Chéreau, Julien Seror, Anne-Sophie Bats, Alexandre Bricou, Emile Daraï
The Sentinel Node Technique Detects Unexpected Drainage Pathways and Allows Nodal Ultrastaging in Early Cervical Cancer: Insights from the Multicenter Prospective SENTICOL Study
Anne-Sophie Bats, Patrice Mathevet, Annie Buenerd, Isabelle Orliaguet, Eliane Mery, Slimane Zerdoud, Marie-Aude Le Frère-Belda, Marc Froissart, Denis Querleu, Alejandra Martinez, Eric Leblanc, Philippe Morice, Emile Daraï, Henri Marret, Florence Gillaizeau, Fabrice Lécuru
Long-term Analysis of Gemcitabine-based Chemoradiation after Surgical Resection for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Gian Carlo Mattiucci, Edy Ippolito, Giuseppe Roberto D’Agostino, Sergio Alfieri, Armando Antinori, Antonio Crucitti, Mario Balducci, Francesco Deodato, Stefano Luzi, Gabriella Macchia, Daniela Smaniotto, Alessio Giuseppe Morganti, Vincenzo Valentini
Intestinal-type and Pancreatobiliary-type Adenocarcinomas: How Does Ampullary Carcinoma Differ from Other Periampullary Malignancies?
Arne Westgaard, Ewa Pomianowska, Ole Petter F. Clausen, Ivar P. Gladhaug
Malignant Progression in IPMN: A Cohort Analysis of Patients Initially Selected for Resection or Observation
J. LaFemina, N. Katabi, D. Klimstra, C. Correa-Gallego, S. Gaujoux, T. P. Kingham, R. P. DeMatteo, Y. Fong, M. I. D’Angelica, W. R. Jarnagin, R. K. Do, M. F. Brennan, Peter J. Allen
Influence of Nonclinical Factors on Choice of Therapy for Early Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hari Nathan, Dorry L. Segev, John F. P. Bridges, Allan B. Massie, Andrew M. Cameron, Kenzo Hirose, Richard D. Schulick, Michael A. Choti, Timothy M. Pawlik
Detection of Recurrences During Follow-up After Liver Surgery for Colorectal Metastases: Both Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) and Imaging are Important
Charlotte J. Verberne, Theo Wiggers, Karin M. Vermeulen, Koert P. de Jong
High Expression of Patched Homolog-1 Messenger RNA and Glioma-Associated Oncogene-1 Messenger RNA of Sonic Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Indicates a Risk of Postresection Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Kuo-Shyang Jeng, I-Shyan Sheen, Wen-Juei Jeng, Chien-Chu Lin, Chien-Kuan Lin, Jui-Chih Su, Ming-Che Yu, Hsin-Yi Fang
Anatomical Resection of Segment 8 by Means of Ultrasound-Guided Vessel Compression
Guido Torzilli, Matteo Cimino, Daniele Del Fabbro, Fabio Procopio, Matteo Donadon, Florin Botea, Carlos Garcia-Etienne, Marco Montorsi
Phase II Trial of Adjuvant Chemotherapy with S-1 for Colorectal Liver Metastasis
Keisuke Uehara, Atsuyuki Maeda, Eiji Sakamoto, Kazuhiro Hiramatsu, Eiji Takeuchi, Kenji Sakaguchi, Yuichiro Tojima, Yu Takahashi, Tomoki Ebata, Masato Nagino
Morbidity of Staged Proctectomy After Hepatectomy for Colorectal Cancer: A Matched Case–Control Analysis
Ching-Wei D. Tzeng, Thomas A. Aloia, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, George J. Chang, Lee M. Ellis, Barry W. Feig, Steven A. Curley, John M. Skibber, Eddie K. Abdalla, Y. Nancy You, Miguel A. Rodriguez-Bigas
Ovarian Metastasis Is Associated with Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Relapses in Women Treated for Colorectal Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Clarisse Eveno, Diane Goéré, Peggy Dartigues, Charles Honoré, Frédéric Dumont, Dimitri Tzanis, Léonor Benhaim, David Malka, Dominique Elias
Palliative Venting Gastrostomy in Patients with Malignant Bowel Obstruction and Ascites
Colette Shaw, Roland L. Bassett, Patricia S. Fox, Kathleen M. Schmeler, Michael J. Overman, Michael J. Wallace, Sanjay Gupta, Alda Tam
Significance of Serum Tumor Marker Levels in Peritoneal Carcinomatosis of Appendiceal Origin
Patrick L. Wagner, Frances Austin, Magesh Sathaiah, Deepa Magge, Ugwuji Maduekwe, Lekshmi Ramalingam, Heather L. Jones, Matthew P. Holtzman, Steven A. Ahrendt, Amer H. Zureikat, James F. Pingpank, Herbert J. Zeh III, David L. Bartlett, Haroon A. Choudry
Clinical Significance of Lymph Node Micrometastasis in Gastric Cancer
Takaaki Arigami, Yoshikazu Uenosono, Shigehiro Yanagita, Akihiro Nakajo, Sumiya Ishigami, Hiroshi Okumura, Yuko Kijima, Shinichi Ueno, Shoji Natsugoe
New Sentinel Node Mapping Technologies for Early Gastric Cancer
Hiroya Takeuchi, Yuko Kitagawa
A RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Study of the Management of Familial Gastric Cancer
Matthew Dixon, Rajini Seevaratnam, Debrah Wirtzfeld, Robin McLeod, Lucy Helyer, Calvin Law, Carol Swallow, Lawrence Paszat, Alina Bocicariu, Roberta Cardoso, Alyson Mahar, Tanios Bekaii-Saab, Ian Chau, Neal Church, Daniel Coit, Christopher H. Crane, Craig Earle, Paul Mansfield, Norman Marcon, Thomas Miner, Sung Hoon Noh, Geoff Porter, Mitchell C. Posner, Vivek Prachand, Takeshi Sano, Cornelis J. H. Van de Velde, Sandra Wong, Natalie Coburn
Intraoperative Diagnosis Using Sentinel Node Biopsy with Indocyanine Green Dye in Gastric Cancer Surgery: An Institutional Trial by Experienced Surgeons
Isao Miyashiro, Masahiro Hiratsuka, Kentaro Kishi, Ko Takachi, Masahiko Yano, Akemi Takenaka, Yasuhiko Tomita, Shingo Ishiguro
Laparoscopic Pancreas-Sparing Subtotal Duodenectomy in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of the Duodenum
Sung Hoon Kim, Chang Moo Kang, Woo Jung Lee
Role of Repeat Staging Laparoscopy in Locoregionally Advanced Gastric or Gastroesophageal Cancer after Neoadjuvant Therapy
Kenneth Cardona, Qin Zhou, Mithat Gönen, Manish A. Shah, Vivian E. Strong, Murray F. Brennan, Daniel G. Coit
A Novel Nomogram for Peritoneal Mesothelioma Predicts Survival
Nicholas P. Schaub, Meghna Alimchandani, Martha Quezado, Phil Kalina, John S. Eberhardt, Marybeth S. Hughes, Tatiana Beresnev, Raffit Hassan, David L. Bartlett, Steven K. Libutti, James F. Pingpank, Richard E. Royal, Udai S. Kammula, Prakash Pandalai, Giao Q. Phan, Alexander Stojadinovic, Udo Rudloff, H. Richard Alexander, Itzhak Avital
The Survival Impact of XPA and XPC Genetic Polymorphisms on Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Pei-Wen Yang, Ching-Yueh Hsieh, Fang-Tzu Kuo, Pei-Ming Huang, Hsao-Hsun Hsu, Shuenn-Wen Kuo, Jin-Shing Chen, Jang-Ming Lee
Risk Factors for Survival after Lung Metastasectomy in Colorectal Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Michel Gonzalez, Antoine Poncet, Christophe Combescure, John Robert, Hans Beat Ris, Pascal Gervaz
Do Tumor Grade and Location Affect Survival in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma? Survival Analysis of 302 Cases of pT3N0M0 Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Dongrong Situ, Weidong Wei, Peng Lin, Hao Long, Lanjun Zhang, Jianhua Fu, Tiehua Rong, Guowei Ma
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of the Rectum: Results of Surgical and Multimodality Therapy in the Era of Imatinib
Jens Jakob, Chiara Mussi, Ulrich Ronellenfitsch, Eva Wardelmann, Tiziana Negri, Alessandro Gronchi, Peter Hohenberger
Blood Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio is Prognostic in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Daniel R. Perez, Raymond E. Baser, Michael J. Cavnar, Vinod P. Balachandran, Cristina R. Antonescu, William D. Tap, Vivian E. Strong, Murray F. Brennan, Daniel G. Coit, Samuel Singer, Ronald P. DeMatteo
Should Breast Density Influence Patient Selection for Breast-Conserving Surgery?
Nimmi S. Kapoor, Anne Eaton, Tari A. King, Sujata Patil, Michelle Stempel, Elizabeth Morris, Edi Brogi, Monica Morrow
Etiology of Breast Masses after Autologous Breast Reconstruction
William J. Casey III, Alanna M. Rebecca, Anna Silverman, Luis H. Macias, Peter A. Kreymerman, Barbara A. Pockaj, Richard J. Gray, Yu-Hui H. Chang, Anthony A. Smith
Measuring the Quality of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB) for Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Evaluation
Bryan Wells, Refik Saskin, Frances Wright, David McCready, May Lynn Quan
Sentinel Node and Recurrent Breast Cancer (SNARB): Results of a Nationwide Registration Study
Adriana J. G. Maaskant-Braat, Rudi M. H. Roumen, Adri C. Voogd, Rik Pijpers, Ernest J. T. Luiten, Emiel J. T. Rutgers, Grard A. P. Nieuwenhuijzen
When is a Lymph Node Dissection a Lymph Node Dissection? The Number of Lymph Nodes Resected in Sentinel and Axillary Lymph Node Dissections
Windy Olaya, Jasmine Wong, Jan Wong, John Morgan, Kevork Kazanjian, Sharon Lum
Predicting Nipple–Areolar Involvement Using Preoperative Breast MRI and Primary Tumor Characteristics
Shawn T. Steen, Alice P. Chung, Soo-Hwa Han, Arnold L. Vinstein, Jeong L. Yoon, Armando E. Giuliano
Utility of 111Indium-pentetreotide Scintigraphy in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors
Narek Shaverdian, Scott N. Pinchot, Barbara Zarebczan, Holly C. Gillis, Adam Schiro, Herbert Chen
A Comparison of Surgical Morbidity and Scar Appearance Between Gasless, Transaxillary Endoscopic Thyroidectomy (GTET) and Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Thyroidectomy (VAT)
Brian Hung-Hin Lang, Kai-Pun Wong
Postablation Stimulated Thyroglobulin Level is an Important Predictor of Biochemical Complete Remission after Reoperative Cervical Neck Dissection in Persistent/Recurrent Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Brian Hung-Hin Lang, Kai Pun Wong, Koon Yat Wan
What Is the Best Definitive Treatment for Graves’ Disease? A Systematic Review of the Existing Literature
Bradley M. Genovese, Salem I. Noureldine, Elizabeth M. Gleeson, Ralph P. Tufano, Emad Kandil
Evidence for a Better Nodal Staging System for Melanoma: The Clinical Relevance of Metastatic Disease Confined to the Sentinel Lymph Nodes
Michael Reintgen, Lauren Murray, Kurt Akman, Rosemary Giuliano, Alyson Lozicki, Steve Shivers, Douglas Reintgen
Illness-Related Distress in Women with Clinically Localized Cutaneous Melanoma
Thomas M. Atkinson, Nikki S. Noce, Jennifer Hay, Brian T. Rafferty, Mary S. Brady
Combined Analysis of Phase III Trials Evaluating [99mTc]Tilmanocept and Vital Blue Dye for Identification of Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Clinically Node-Negative Cutaneous Melanoma
Vernon K. Sondak, Dennis W. King, Jonathan S. Zager, Schlomo Schneebaum, Julian Kim, Stanley P. L. Leong, Mark B. Faries, Bruce J. Averbook, Steve R. Martinez, Christopher A. Puleo, Jane L. Messina, Lori Christman, Anne M. Wallace
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Melanoma in Pregnant Women
Robert H. I. Andtbacka, Matthew R. Donaldson, Tawnya L. Bowles, Glen M. Bowen, Kenneth Grossmann, Hung Khong, Douglas Grossman, Christopher Anker, Scott R. Florell, Anneli Bowen, Keith L. Duffy, Sancy A. Leachman, R. Dirk Noyes
Clinical Impact of Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes for Survival in Curatively Resected Stage IV Colon Cancer with Isolated Liver or Lung Metastasis
Won-Suk Lee, Myunghee Kang, Jeong-Heum Baek, Jae-Ik Lee, Seung Yeon Ha