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Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer

Issue 2/2018

Content (23 Articles)

Original Research

Five-Fraction Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) and Chemotherapy for the Local Management of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Jonathan W. Lischalk, Aidan Burke, Jessica Chew, Christen Elledge, Marie Gurka, John Marshall, Michael Pishvaian, Sean Collins, Keith Unger

Original Research

Clinicopathological Associations of K-RAS and N-RAS Mutations in Indonesian Colorectal Cancer Cohort

Michael Levi, Gintang Prayogi, Farid Sastranagara, Edi Sudianto, Grace Widjajahakim, Winiarti Gani, Albert Mahanadi, Jocelyn Agnes, Bela Haifa Khairunisa, Ahmad R. Utomo

Original Research

Simple Clinical Score to Predict 24-Week Survival Times in Patients with Inoperable Malignant Distal Biliary Obstruction as a Tool for Selecting Palliative Metallic or Plastic Stents

Pimsiri Sripongpun, Siriboon Attasaranya, Naichaya Chamroonkul, Theerapong Sookpaisal, Uthai Khow-Ean, Aroon Siripun, Chanon Kongkamol, Teerha Piratvisuth, Bancha Ovartlarnporn

Original Research

Does CA 19-9 Have Prognostic Relevance in Gallbladder Carcinoma (GBC)?

Sushma Agrawal, Able Lawrence, Rajan Saxena

Original Research

Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Between Laparoscopic-Assisted and Minilaparotomy Approaches for Colon Cancer

Zuoliang Liu, Tong Zhou, Guodong Yang, Guangjun Zhang

Original Research

DNMT3B −579 G>T Promoter Polymorphism and the Risk of Gastric Cancer in the West of Iran

Kulsom Ahmadi, Azam Soleimani, Shiva Irani, Aliasghar Kiani, Kourosh Ghanadi, Zahra Noormohamadi, Foroozan Sakinejad

Original Research

Opium Consumption and the Incidence of Cancer: Does Opium Account as an Emerging Risk Factor for Gastrointestinal Cancer?

Mohammed Azeez Alzaidi, Hossein Ali Arab, Saeid Amanpour, Reza Shirkoohi, Samad Muhammadnejad, Farhang Sasani

Author Correction

Author Correction: Opium Consumption and the Incidence of Cancer: Does Opium Account as an Emerging Risk Factor for Gastrointestinal Cancer?

Mohammed Azeez Alzaidi, Hossein Ali Arab, Saeid Amanpour, Reza Shirkoohi, Samad Muhammadnejad, Farhang Sasani

Case Report

EGIST: a Rare Tumor

Diogo Sousa, Miguel Allen, André Mateus, Ana Cruz, Diogo Marinho, Andreia Ferreira, Pierpaolo Cusati, José Augusto Martins

Case Report

Synchronous Adenocarcinomas of Pancreatic Body and Gastro-Esophageal Junction: Management Strategy

Jayant Kumar Banerjee, Ramanathan Saranga Bharathi, Pragnya Singh, Giriraj Singh, Dharmesh Soneji

Case Report

Isolated Neurofibroma of the Sigmoid Colon: a Case Report and Review of the Literature

Tarik Adioui, Mouna Tamzaourte, Fouad Nejjari, Amal Chakkor, Hakim Elkaoui, Adil Boudhas, Mohamed Oukabli, Fedoua Rouibaa, Aziz Aourarh, Aziz Zentar

Case Report

Colon Obstruction as an Isolated Late Gastrointestinal Metastasis of Testicular Seminoma

Nikolaos S. Salemis, Georgios Boubousis, Christos Liatsos, Georgios Nakos, Ilias Katikaridis, Nikolaos Tsoukalas

Case Report

Molecular Profiling of Synchronous Colon Cancers and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer in a Patient with Lynch Syndrome

Jennifer M Johnson, Jason Chen, Siraj M. Ali, Inderpreet K Dardi, Madalina Tuluc, David Cognetti, Barbara Campling, Ashwin R Sama

Case Report

Extraocular Muscle Metastasis from Esophageal Carcinoma: an Atypical and Rare Presentation

Nishitha Thumallapally, Sandy El-Bitar, Farhan Mohammad, Jean Paul Atallah

Mgmt. of Complex Cases in GI Oncology

Surgico-pathological Outcomes of 148 Radical Cholecystectomies Using Systematic Regional Lymphadenectomy Protocol: a Retrospective Study

Durgatosh Pandey, Pankaj Kumar Garg, Ashish Jakhetiya, Neelesh Jain, Shreyash Rai

Letter to the Editor

A Tale of Two Tumors: a Case of Concomitant Esophageal Squamous Papilloma and Granular Cell Tumor

Kevin T. Kline, Eric Gou, Mohammad Bilal, Sreeram Parupudi

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.