Issue Special Issue 4/2014
Content (49 Articles)
Late-Breaking Video (LBV) Abstracts from the Society of Surgical Oncology 67th Annual Cancer Symposium, March 12–15, 2014*
Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM)
Kazue Yoneda, Fumihiro Tanaka, Nobuyuki Kondo, Masaki Hashimoto, Teruhisa Takuwa, Seiji Matsumoto, Yoshitomo Okumura, Noriaki Tsubota, Ayuko Sato, Tohru Tsujimura, Kozo Kuribayashi, Kazuya Fukuoka, Chiharu Tabata, Takashi Nakano, Seiki Hasegawa
High Expression of AT-Rich Interactive Domain 3A (ARID3A) is Associated with Good Prognosis in Colorectal Carcinoma
Meiying Song, Hyunki Kim, Won Kyu Kim, Sung Pil Hong, Cheolju Lee, Hoguen Kim
Prevalence, Clinicopathologic Characteristics, and Molecular Associations of EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutations in East Asian Patients with Lung Adenocarcinoma
Yunjian Pan, Yang Zhang, Yuan Li, Haichuan Hu, Lei Wang, Hang Li, Rui Wang, Ting Ye, Xiaoyang Luo, Yiliang Zhang, Bin Li, Deng Cai, Lei Shen, Yihua Sun, Haiquan Chen
Hesperetin Activates the Notch1 Signaling Cascade, Causes Apoptosis, and Induces Cellular Differentiation in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
Priyesh N. Patel, Xiao-Min Yu, Renata Jaskula-Sztul, Herbert Chen
CEACAM1 Long Cytoplasmic Domain Isoform is Associated with Invasion and Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Shigehisa Kiriyama, Shozo Yokoyama, Masaki Ueno, Shinya Hayami, Junji Ieda, Naoyuki Yamamoto, Shunsuke Yamaguchi, Yasuyuki Mitani, Yasushi Nakamura, Masaji Tani, Lopa Mishra, John E. Shively, Hiroki Yamaue
Allelic Imbalance at an 8q24 Oncogenic SNP is Involved in Activating MYC in Human Colorectal Cancer
Keishi Sugimachi, Atsushi Niida, Ken Yamamoto, Teppei Shimamura, Seiya Imoto, Hisae Iinuma, Yoshiaki Shinden, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Tomoya Sudo, Masahiko Watanabe, Junichi Tanaka, Shinei Kudo, Kazuo Hase, Masato Kusunoki, Kazutaka Yamada, Yasuhiro Shimada, Kenichi Sugihara, Yoshihiko Maehara, Satoru Miyano, Masaki Mori, Koshi Mimori
Double-barreled Colon Conduit and Colostomy for Simultaneous Urinary and Fecal Diversions: Long-term Follow-up
Lin-Nei Hsu, Shung-Eing Lin, Hao-Lun Luo, Jene-Chung Chang, Po-Hui Chiang
Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging of Both Colorectal Cancer and Ureters Using a Low-Dose Integrin Targeted Probe
Floris P. R. Verbeek, Joost R. van der Vorst, Quirijn R. J. G. Tummers, Martin C. Boonstra, Karien E. de Rooij, Clemens W. G. M. Löwik, A. Rob P. M. Valentijn, Cornelis J. H. van de Velde, Hak Soo Choi, John V. Frangioni, Alexander L. Vahrmeijer
DHCR24 is an Independent Predictor of Progression in Patients with Non-Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Carcinoma, and Its Functional Role is Involved in the Aggressive Properties of Urothelial Carcinoma Cells
Geun Taek Lee, Yun-Sok Ha, Yeon Suk Jung, Sung-Kwon Moon, Ho Won Kang, Ok-Jun Lee, Jae Young Joung, Yung Hyun Choi, Seok-Joong Yun, Wun-Jae Kim, Isaac Yi Kim
Expression of B7-H3, a Potential Factor of Tumor Immune Evasion in Combination with the Number of Regulatory T Cells, Affects Against Recurrence-Free Survival in Breast Cancer Patients
N. Maeda, K. Yoshimura, S. Yamamoto, A. Kuramasu, M. Inoue, N. Suzuki, Y. Watanabe, Y. Maeda, R. Kamei, R. Tsunedomi, Y. Shindo, M. Inui, K. Tamada, S. Yoshino, S. Hazama, M. Oka
Suppression of Dicer Increases Sensitivity to Gefitinib in Human Lung Cancer Cells
Jui-Chieh Chen, Yen-Hao Su, Ching-Feng Chiu, Yi-Wen Chang, Yang-Hao Yu, Chi-Feng Tseng, Hsin-An Chen, Jen-Liang Su
Micro RNA-373 is Down-regulated in Pancreatic Cancer and Inhibits Cancer Cell Invasion
Kohei Nakata, Kenoki Ohuchida, Kazuhiro Mizumoto, Shinichi Aishima, Yoshinao Oda, Eishi Nagai, Masao Tanaka
Prognostic Significance of p21-activated Kinase 6 Expression in Patients with Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Weisi Liu, Haiou Liu, Yidong Liu, Le Xu, Weijuan Zhang, Yu Zhu, Jiejie Xu, Jianxin Gu
Prognostic Impact of Major Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Expression in Gastric Cancer
Yukinori Kurokawa, Nariaki Matsuura, Ryohei Kawabata, Kazuhiro Nishikawa, Chikara Ebisui, Yuhki Yokoyama, Mohammed Nouri Shaker, Takuya Hamakawa, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Shuji Takiguchi, Masaki Mori, Yuichiro Doki
Reprogramming Using microRNA-302 Improves Drug Sensitivity in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells
Chikato Koga, Shogo Kobayashi, Hiroaki Nagano, Yoshito Tomimaru, Naoki Hama, Hiroshi Wada, Koichi Kawamoto, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Masamitsu Konno, Hideshi Ishii, Koji Umeshita, Yuichiro Doki, Masaki Mori
Association of miRNA-related Genetic Polymorphisms and Prognosis in Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Pei-Wen Yang, Ya-Chuan Huang, Ching-Yueh Hsieh, Kuo-Tai Hua, Yu-Ting Huang, Tzu-Hsuan Chiang, Jin-Shing Chen, Pei-Ming Huang, Hsao-Hsun Hsu, Shuenn-Wen Kuo, Min-Liang Kuo, Jang-Ming Lee
Cytoplasmic YAP Expression is Associated with Prolonged Survival in Patients with Lung Adenocarcinomas and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Treatment
Ping-Li Sun, Ji Eun Kim, Seol Bong Yoo, Hyojin Kim, Yan Jin, Sanghoon Jheon, Kwhanmien Kim, Choon Taek Lee, Jin-Haeng Chung
Significance of Allelic Percentage of BRAF c.1799T > A (V600E) Mutation in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Shih-Ping Cheng, Yi-Chiung Hsu, Chien-Liang Liu, Tsang-Pai Liu, Ming-Nan Chien, Tao-Yeuan Wang, Jie-Jen Lee
ERCC1 mRNA Expression as a Postoperative Prognostic Marker in Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
Shuichiro Uemura, Hidekazu Kuramochi, Ryota Higuchi, Go Nakajima, Masakazu Yamamoto
Genetic Variations in STK11, PRKAA1, and TSC1 Associated with Prognosis for Patients with Colorectal Cancer
Soo Jung Lee, Byung Woog Kang, Yee Soo Chae, Hye Jin Kim, Su Yeon Park, Jun Seok Park, Gyu Seog Choi, Hyo-Sung Jeon, Won Kee Lee, Jong Gwang Kim
Loss of CDCP1 Expression Promotes Invasiveness and Poor Prognosis in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Genta Sawada, Yusuke Takahashi, Atsushi Niida, Teppei Shimamura, Junji Kurashige, Tae Matsumura, Hiroki Ueo, Ryutaro Uchi, Yuki Takano, Masami Ueda, Hidenari Hirata, Shotaro Sakimura, Yoshiaki Shinden, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Tomoya Sudo, Keishi Sugimachi, Satoru Miyano, Yuichiro Doki, Masaki Mori, Koshi Mimori
Elevated Expression of Girdin in the Nucleus Indicates Worse Prognosis for Patients with Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer
Wen-Ting Peng, Xin Hu, Ling Yao, Yi-Zhou Jiang, Zhi-Ming Shao
Loss of CD44 and SOX2 Expression is Correlated with a Poor Prognosis in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Patients
Judith Honing, Kirill V. Pavlov, Coby Meijer, Justin K. Smit, Wytske Boersma-van Ek, Arend Karrenbeld, Johannes G. M. Burgerhof, Frank A. E. Kruyt, John Th. M. Plukker
Anti-Prokineticin1 (PROK1) Monoclonal Antibody Suppresses Angiogenesis and Tumor Growth in Colorectal Cancer
Takanori Goi, Toshiyuki Nakazawa, Yasuo Hirono, Akio Yamaguchi
Silencing of UCHL1 by CpG Promoter Hyper-methylation is Associated with Metastatic Gastroenteropancreatic Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine (Carcinoid) Tumors
David A. Kleiman, Toni Beninato, Samuel Sultan, Michael J. P. Crowley, Brendan Finnerty, Ritu Kumar, Nicole C. Panarelli, Yi-Fang Liu, Michael D. Lieberman, Marco Seandel, Todd Evans, Olivier Elemento, Rasa Zarnegar, Thomas J. Fahey III
Clinical Relevance of Alterations in Quantity and Quality of Plasma DNA in Colorectal Cancer Patients: Based on the Mutation Spectra Detected in Primary Tumors
Jen-Kou Lin, Pei-Ching Lin, Chien-Hsing Lin, Jeng-Kai Jiang, Shung-Haur Yang, Wen-Yi Liang, Wei-Shone Chen, Shih-Ching Chang
Arsenic Trioxide Inhibits CXCR4-Mediated Metastasis by Interfering miR-520h/PP2A/NF-κB Signaling in Cervical Cancer
Yi-Wen Chang, Min-Wei Chen, Ching-Feng Chiu, Chih-Chen Hong, Ching-Chia Cheng, Michael Hsiao, Chi-An Chen, Lin-Hung Wei, Jen-Liang Su
Chromosomal Instability Associated with Global DNA Hypomethylation is Associated with the Initiation and Progression of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Hiroyuki Kawano, Hiroshi Saeki, Hiroyuki Kitao, Yasuo Tsuda, Hajime Otsu, Koji Ando, Shuhei Ito, Akinori Egashira, Eiji Oki, Masaru Morita, Yoshinao Oda, Yoshihiko Maehara
LKB1 Loss at Transcriptional Level Promotes Tumor Malignancy and Poor Patient Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer
Tsung-Ying He, Lung-Hung Tsai, Chi-Chou Huang, Ming-Chih Chou, Huei Lee
Clinical Aggressiveness of Myxofibrosarcomas Associates with Down-Regulation of p12CDK2AP1: Prognostic Implication of a Putative Tumor Suppressor that Induces Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis Via Mitochondrial Pathway
Chien-Feng Li, Hsuan-Ying Huang, Wen-Ren Wu, Shih-Shin Liang, Yi-Ling Chen, Lih-Ren Chen, Yu-Ting Peng, Hui-Chieh Lee, Yow-Ling Shiue
High STAT4 Expression is a Better Prognostic Indicator in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Hepatectomy
Gizachew Yismaw Wubetu, Tohru Utsunomiya, Daichi Ishikawa, Shinichiro Yamada, Tetsuya Ikemoto, Yuji Morine, Shuichi Iwahashi, Yu Saito, Yusuke Arakawa, Satoru Imura, Mami Kanamoto, Chengzhan Zhu, Yoshimi Bando, Mitsuo Shimada
Hypomethylation of Long Interspersed Nuclear Element-1 (LINE-1) is Associated with Poor Prognosis via Activation of c-MET in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Chengzhan Zhu, Tohru Utsunomiya, Tetsuya Ikemoto, Shinichiro Yamada, Yuji Morine, Satoru Imura, Yusuke Arakawa, Chie Takasu, Daichi Ishikawa, Issei Imoto, Mitsuo Shimada
Noninvasive Diagnosis and Evaluation of Curative Surgery for Gastric Cancer by Using NMR-based Metabolomic Profiling
Jeeyoun Jung, Youngae Jung, Eun Jung Bang, Sung-il Cho, You-Jin Jang, Jung-Myun Kwak, Do Hyun Ryu, Sungsoo Park, Geum-Sook Hwang
Clinical Significance of GAB2, a Scaffolding/Docking Protein Acting Downstream of EGFR in Human Colorectal Cancer
Tae Matsumura, Keishi Sugimachi, Yusuke Takahashi, Ryutaro Uchi, Genta Sawada, Masami Ueda, Hidenari Hirata, Shotaro Sakimura, Hiroki Ueo, Yuki Takano, Junji Kurashige, Yoshiaki Shinden, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Tomoya Sudo, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Yuichiro Doki, Masaki Mori, Koshi Mimori
Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) in Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN) is Associated with High Tumor Grade and Adverse Outcomes
Guy Lahat, Nir Lubezky, Shelly Loewenstein, Eran Nizri, Sarah Gan, Metzada Pasmanik-Chor, Luciile Hayman, Eli Barazowsky, Menahem Ben-Haim, Joseph M. Klausner
FOXC1 is a Critical Mediator of EGFR Function in Human Basal-like Breast Cancer
Yanli Jin, Bingchen Han, Jiongyu Chen, Ruprecht Wiedemeyer, Sandra Orsulic, Shikha Bose, Xiao Zhang, Beth Y. Karlan, Armando E. Giuliano, Yukun Cui, Xiaojiang Cui
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-C Upregulates Cortactin and Promotes Metastasis of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Chih-Ming Su, Yen-Hao Su, Ching-Feng Chiu, Yi-Wen Chang, Chih-Chen Hong, Yang-Hao Yu, Yuan-Soon Ho, Chih-Hsiung Wu, Chia-Sheng Yen, Jen-Liang Su
Erratum to: Rad51 Expression Is a Useful Predictive Factor for the Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus
Tomonori Nakanoko, Hiroshi Saeki, Masaru Morita, Yuichiro Nakashima, Koji Ando, Eiji Oki, Takefumi Ohga, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Yasushi Toh, Yoshihiko Maehara
Erratum to: Mucinous Tumor of the Appendix with Limited Peritoneal Spread: Is There a Role for Expectant Observation?
Francis S. W. Zih, Nathalie Wong-Chong, Claire Hummel, Jennifer Petronis, Tony Panzarella, Aaron Pollett, J. Andrea McCart, Carol J. Swallow
Erratum to: Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma Treated by Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: Is GLUT1 Expression a Major Prognostic Factor? A Preliminary Study
J. Hommell-Fontaine, S. Isaac, G. Passot, E. Decullier, A. Traverse-Glehen, E. Cotte, B. You, F. Mohamed, F. N. Gilly, O. Glehen, F. Berger
Erratum to: Survivin-mediated Therapeutic Efficacy of Gemcitabine through Glucose-regulated Protein 78 in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Chin-Sheng Hung, Shen-Fu Lin, Hui-Hsiung Liu, Li-Jen Kuo, Li-Tzu Li, Hou-Yu Su, Phui-Ly Liew, Feng-Yen Lin, Po-Li Wei, Der-Zen Liu, Yu-Jia Chang
Erratum to: Changes in Postoperative Recurrence and Prognostic Risk Factors for Patients with Gastric Cancer who Underwent Curative Gastric Resection during Different Time Periods
Dae Hoon Kim, Su Mi Kim, Jung Kuk Hyun, Min Gew Choi, Jae Hyung Noh, Tae Sung Sohn, Jae Moon Bae, Sung Kim
Erratum to: Identification of the NEDD4L Gene as a Prognostic Marker by Integrated Microarray Analysis of Copy Number and Gene Expression Profiling in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Hiroyuki Sakashita, Hiroshi Inoue, Shinji Akamine, Teruyoshi Ishida, Naohiko Inase, Kuniaki Shirao, Masaki Mori, Koshi Mimori
Erratum to: Surgical Treatment of Renal Cell Cancer Liver Metastases: A Population-Based Study
Anthony T. Ruys, Pieter J. Tanis, Iris D. Nagtegaal, Peter van Duijvendijk, Cornelis Verhoef, Robert J. Porte, Thomas M. van Gulik
Erratum to: Hormone Receptor-Negative Breast Cancer: Undertreatment of Patients Over 80
Anna Weiss, Abraham Noorbakhsh, Christopher Tokin, David Chang, Sarah L. Blair
Erratum to: Clinicopathology and Genetic Profile of Synchronous Multiple Small Adenocarcinomas: Implication for Surgical Treatment of an Uncommon Lung Malignancy
Mong-Wei Lin, Chen-Tu Wu, Shuenn-Wen Kuo, Yih-Leong Chang, Pan-Chyr Yang
Erratum to: Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers: An Interim Analysis and Review of the Literature
Katharine Yao, Erik Liederbach, Rong Tang, Lan Lei, Tomasz Czechura, Mark Sisco, Michael Howard, Peter J. Hulick, Scott Weissman, David J. Winchester, Suzanne B. Coopey, Barbara L. Smith