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International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Issue 7/2011

Content (20 Articles)

Review

Cetuximab and panitumumab in KRAS wild-type colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis

Fausto Petrelli, Karen Borgonovo, Mary Cabiddu, Mara Ghilardi, Sandro Barni

Original Article

RET-protooncogene variants in patients with sporadic neoplasms of the digestive tract and the central nervous system

Felix Rückert, Heike Görgens, Ines Richter, Dietmar Krex, Gabriele Schackert, Eberhard Kuhlisch, Guido Fitze, Hans-Detlev Saeger, Christian Pilarsky, Robert Grützmann, Hans K. Schackert

Original Article

Frequency of the common germline MUTYH mutations p.G396D and p.Y179C in patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer in Southern Brazil

Carlos E. Pitroski, Silvia Liliana Cossio, Patrícia Koehler-Santos, Marcia Graudenz, João Carlos Prolla, Patricia Ashton-Prolla

Original Article

Molecular profiles and clinical outcome of stage UICC II colon cancer patients

Jörn Gröne, Dido Lenze, Vindi Jurinovic, Manuela Hummel, Henrik Seidel, Gabriele Leder, Georg Beckmann, Anette Sommer, Robert Grützmann, Christian Pilarsky, Ulrich Mansmann, Heinz-Johannes Buhr, Harald Stein, Michael Hummel

Original Article

Surgical resection of locally advanced primary transverse colon cancer—not a worse outcome in stage II tumor

Hsin-Yuan Hung, Chien-Yuh Yeh, Chung-Rong Changchien, Jinn-Shiun Chen, Chung-Wei Fan, Reiping Tang, Pao-Shiu Hsieh, Wen-Sy Tasi, Yau-Tong You, Jeng-Fu You, Jeng-Yi Wang, Jy-Ming Chiang

Original Article

Optimal use of adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II colorectal cancer

Zhongguo Zhou, Xiaojun Wu, Ruojing Wang, Liren Li, Zhenhai Lu, Gong Chen, Yujing Fang, Zhizhong Pan

Open Access Original Article

Exfoliated malignant cells at the anastomosis site in colon cancer surgery: the impact of surgical bowel occlusion and intraluminal cleaning

Junichi Hasegawa, Junichi Nishimura, Shunsuke Yamamoto, Youichirou Yoshida, Kazuhiro Iwase, Kiyoshi Kawano, Riichiro Nezu

Original Article

Prognostic significance of lateral lymph node dissection in node positive low rectal carcinoma

Harunobu Sato, Koutarou Maeda, Morito Maruta

Original Article

Lymph node ratio is a powerful prognostic index in patients with stage III distal rectal cancer: a Japanese multicenter study

Hirotoshi Kobayashi, Hidetaka Mochizuki, Tomoyuki Kato, Takeo Mori, Shingo Kameoka, Kazuo Shirouzu, Yukio Saito, Masahiko Watanabe, Takayuki Morita, Jin-ichi Hida, Masashi Ueno, Masato Ono, Masamichi Yasuno, Kenichi Sugihara

Original Article

One hundred consecutive cases of sentinel lymph node mapping in colon cancer—the results of prospective, single-centre feasibility study with implementation of immunohistochemical staining

Dawid Murawa, Piotr Nowaczyk, Michael Hünerbein, Karol Połom, Violetta Filas, Jan Bręborowicz, Paweł Murawa

Original Article

Evaluation of quality indicators following implementation of total mesorectal excision in primarily resected rectal cancer changed future management

Paul M. Schneider, Daniel Vallbohmer, Yvonne Ploenes, Georg Lurje, Ralf Metzger, Frederike C. Ling, Jan Brabender, Uta Drebber, Arnulf H. Hoelscher

Original Article

Prognostic significance of adverse events associated with preoperative radiotherapy for rectal cancer

Soichiro Ishihara, Toshiaki Watanabe, Takuya Akahane, Ryu Shimada, Atsushi Horiuchi, Hajima Shibuya, Tamuro Hayama, Hideki Yamada, Keijiro Nozawa, Hiroshi Igaki, Keiji Matsuda

Original Article

Short-term outcome of extra-levator abdominoperineal excision for rectal cancer

Sigmar Stelzner, Gunter Hellmich, Clemens Schubert, Erik Puffer, Gunter Haroske, Helmut Witzigmann

Original Article

Colorectal cancer in the young: trends, characteristics and outcome

Senthil Ganapathi, Devinder Kumar, Nikolaos Katsoulas, David Melville, Shirley Hodgson, Caroline Finlayson, Robert Hagger

Original Article

Effect of proctoring on implementation and results of elective laparoscopic colon surgery

Robbert Bosker, Henk Groen, Christiaan Hoff, Eric Totte, Rutger Ploeg, Jean Pierre Pierie

Letter to the Editor

Cushing’s syndrome cured by resection of an appendiceal carcinoid tumor

David Beddy, David Larson

Letter to the Editor

Adenocarcinoma in the ileal pouch: early detection and potential role of fecal DNA methylated markers in surveillance

Emmanuel C. Obusez, Yiding Liu, Ana E. Bennett, Feza H. Remzi, Baochuan Guo, Bo Shen

Letter to the Editor

Sciatic pain after rubber band ligation of haemorrhoids

Avi Levin, Joseph Lysy

Letter to the Editor

Small bowel incarceration in recurrent perineal hernia after abdominoperineal resection

Philipe N. Khalil, Axel Kleespies, Martin K. Angele, Christiane J. Bruns, Matthias Siebeck