Issue 2/2020
Content (60 Articles)
Gut Microbiota as a Positive Potential Therapeutic Factor in Carcinogenesis: an Overview of Microbiota-Targeted Therapy
Farahnaz Joukar, Sara Mavaddati, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei, Ali Akbar Samadani
The Impact of the Depth of Venous Invasion on Survival Following Pancreatoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Cancer: a Meta-analysis of Available Evidence
Chathura B. B. Ratnayake, Nehal Shah, Benjamin Loveday, John A Windsor, Sanjay Pandanaboyana
Molecular Genetics and the Role of Molecularly Targeted Agents in Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma
Ahmed Naeem, Aung Myint Tun, Elizabeth Guevara
Associated Factors of Survival Rate and Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Iran: a Systematic Review
Hossein Mozafar Saadati, Farzad Khodamoradi, Hamid Salehiniya
Pancreatic Cancer in Iran: an Epidemiological Review
Fatemeh Hadavand Siri, Hamid Salehiniya
Is Single-Incision Laparoscopic Liver Surgery Safe and Efficient for the Treatment of Malignant Hepatic Tumors? A Systematic Review
Nikolaos Machairas, Dimitrios Papaconstantinou, Apostolos Gaitanidis, Natasha Hasemaki, Anna Paspala, Paraskevas Stamopoulos, Stylianos Kykalos, Georgios C. Sotiropoulos
Primary Leiomyosarcoma of the Pancreas: a Comprehensive Analytical Review
Abdelwahab J. Aleshawi, Mohammed Z. Allouh, Farah H. Heis, Nour Tashtush, Hussein A. Heis
The Anticancer Efficiency of Citrullus colocynthis Toward the Colorectal Cancer Therapy
Manal Khalid Abdulridha, Ali-H Al-Marzoqi, Abdolmajid Ghasemian
Assessing the Effect of Radiotherapy in Addition to Surgery in Colon Adenocarcinomas: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Contemporary Evidence
Ryan Anthony F. Agas, Lester Bryan A. Co, Paolo G. Sogono, JC Kennetth M. Jacinto, Kelvin Ken L. Yu, Luisa E. Jacomina, Warren R. Bacorro, Teresa T. Sy Ortin
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Surveillance in a Cohort of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus-Infected Patients with Cirrhosis
Winston E. Abara, P. Spradling, Y. Zhong, A. Moorman, E. H. Teshale, L. Rupp, S. C. Gordon, M. Schmidt, J. A. Boscarino, Y. G. Daida, S. D. Holmberg
Colonoscopy Surveillance After Colorectal Cancer: the Optimal Interval for Follow-Up
Winesh Ramphal, Jeske R. E. Boeding, Jennifer M. J. Schreinemakers, Paul D. Gobardhan, Harm J. T. Rutten, Rogier M. P. H. Crolla
Insulin Resistance and Colorectal Cancer Risk: the Role of Elevated Plasma Resistin Levels
Hamid Farahani, Touraj Mahmoudi, Asadollah Asadi, Hossein Nobakht, Reza Dabiri, Amir Hamta
Primary Tumor Location Is a Predictor of Poor Prognosis in Patients with Locally Advanced Esophagogastric Cancer Treated with Perioperative Chemotherapy
Tiago Cordeiro Felismino, Audrey Cabral Ferreira de Oliveira, Ana Caroline Fonseca Alves, Wilson Luiz da Costa Junior, Felipe José Fernadez Coimbra, Maria Dirlei Ferreira de Souza Begnami, Rachel P. Riechelmann, Victor Hugo Fonseca de Jesus, Celso Abdon Lopes de Mello
The Prognostic Value of Serum Semaphorin3A and VEGF Levels in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Tuba Karpuz, Murat Araz, Levent Korkmaz, Ibrahim Kılınc, Sidika Findik, Mustafa Karaagaç, Melek Karakurt Eryilmaz, Mehmet Artac
Induction Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Guilherme Harada, Renata Rodrigues da Cunha Colombo Bonadio, Frederico Cantarino Cordeiro de Araújo, Carolina Ribeiro Victor, Rubens Antonio Aissar Sallum, Ulysses Ribeiro Junior, Ivan Cecconello, Flávio Roberto Takeda, Tiago Biachi de Castria
Patterns of Care and Outcomes of Adjuvant Chemoradiation for Node-Positive Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Nikita Malakhov, Anna Lee, Ashley Albert, Ariel Lederman, John Byun, Joseph Safdieh, David Schreiber
Utility of Prognostic Prediction Models in the Terminal Stage of Gastrointestinal Cancer
Makoto Kadokura, Tetsuya Okuwaki, Naoto Imagawa, Naruki Shimamura, Hitomi Takada, Fumitake Amemiya
Altered Expression of CD44, SIRT1, CXCR4, miR-21, miR-34a, and miR-451 Genes in MKN-45 Cell Line After Docetaxel Treatment
Maryam Motamedi, Farnaz Razmkhah, Leila Rezakhani, Sorayya Ghasemi
Inhibitory Traits of Dendrosome Curcumin (DNC) on Breast Cancer Compared to Curcumin Single Compound
Yasemin Khudiar Alghanimi, Abdolmajid Ghasemian
Comparison Between Multidetector CT and High–Field 3T MR Imaging in Diagnostic and Tumour Extension Evaluation of Patients with Cholangiocarcinoma
Felice D’Antuono, Serena De Luca, Pier Paolo Mainenti, Carmine Mollica, Luigi Camera, Gennaro Galizia, Arturo Brunetti, Simone Maurea
DHA Abolishes the Detrimental Effect of Docetaxel on Downregulation of the MICA via Decreasing the Expression Level of MicroRNA-20a in Gastric Cancer
Najibeh Shekari, Mahsa Javadian, Sima Ghaffari, Behzad Baradaran, Masoud Darabi, Tohid Kazemi
Genetic Changes of P53 and Kras in Gallbladder Carcinoma in Kumaon Region of Uttarakhand
Sanjeev Kumar Shukla, Govind Singh, Kedar Singh Shahi, Bhuvan, Prabhat Pant
Assessment of MMP29 Gene Expression and Silver Nanoparticles Effects on Colon Cancer Cell Line (HT29)
Alaa Naseer Mohammed Ali, Sawsan Mohammed Kareem, Abdolmajid Ghasemian
Carbamazepine, a Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor Induces Apoptosis in Human Colon Adenocarcinoma Cell Line HT-29
Sohaib M, Ezhilarasan D
Ruthenium Complex Induce Cell Death in G-415 Gallbladder Cancer Cells
Hernán Villota, Sebastian Pizarro, Francisco Gajardo, Álvaro Delgadillo, Fabián Cortés-Mancera, Giuliano Bernal
CpG Islands Methylation Analysis of CDH11, EphA5, and HS3ST2 Genes in Gastric Adenocarcinoma Patients
Shirin Eyvazi, Amir Mahdi Khamaneh, Vahideh Tarhriz, Mojgan Bandehpour, Mohammad Saeid Hejazi, Amir Taher Eftekhar Sadat, Bita Sepehri
Extrahepatic Malignancies After Treatment with Direct Antiviral Agents for Chronic HCV Infection
Johad Khoury, George Nassar, Rimma Kramsky, Tarek Saadi
The Expression Analysis of Intestinal Cancer Stem Cell Marker Lgr5 in Colorectal Cancer Patients and the Correlation with Histopathological Markers
Shirin Salehizadeh, Mandana Hasanzad, Azade Amini Kadijani, Abolfazl Akbari
Author Correction: The Expression Analysis of Intestinal Cancer Stem Cell Marker Lgr5 in Colorectal Cancer Patients and the Correlation with Histopathological Markers
Shirin Salehzadeh, Mandana Hasanzad, Azade Amini Kadijani, Abolfazl Akbari
Prediction of Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy by MRI-Based Machine Learning Texture Analysis in Rectal Cancer Patients
Sajad P. Shayesteh, Afsaneh Alikhassi, Farshid Farhan, Reza Gahletaki, Masume Soltanabadi, Peiman Haddad, Ahmad Bitarafan-Rajabi
Author Correction: Prediction of Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy by MRI-Based Machine Learning Texture Analysis in Rectal Cancer Patients
Sajad P. Shayesteh, Afsaneh Alikhassi, Farshid Farhan, Reza Ghalehtaki, Masume Soltanabadi, Peiman Haddad, Ahmad Bitarafan-Rajabi
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Locally Advanced, Unresectable, and Metastatic Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancies
Heather Katz, Layana Biglow, Mohamed Alsharedi
Synchronous Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour of Liver and Carcinoma Head of Pancreas in a Young Male: a Diagnostic Dilemma
Kanwalpreet Kaur, Rajni Yadav, Nihar Ranjan Dash, K. S. Madhusudan, Kirti Jangra, Prasenjit Das, Siddhartha Dattagupta
A Complete Response Achieved in a Patient with Hepatic Metastasis from Sigmoid Colon Cancer by a Regimen Containing Ramucirumab: a Case Report
Saeko Fukui, Kazuma Kobayashi, Michi Morita, Shinichiro Ito, Yusuke Inoue, Sayaka Kuba, Chika Sakimura, Taiichiro Kosaka, Kuniko Abe, Kosho Yamanouchi, Kengo Kanetaka, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Susumu Eguchi
Oxaliplatin-Induced Multiple Focal Nodular Hyperplasia Masquerading as Colorectal Liver Metastasis—Case Report and Review of Literature
Chirag Jain, Asif Syed, Nikhil Gupta, Meenakshi Kambhoj, Avinash Rao, Shivendra Singh
Tumor Lysis Syndrome After Laparoscopic Microwave Ablation of Colorectal Liver Metastases
Adam C. Sheka, Ariella Altman, Alessandro Gasparetto, Benjamin Spilseth, Sydne Muratore, Eric H. Jensen
Malignant Spindle Cell Neoplasm of Intestine: a Rare Case Report
Jyotsna Naresh Bharti, Kavita Sharma, Subhash Soni, Deepsikha Dharamsaktu
Colorectal Intussusception Due to Rectosigmoid Junction Cancer: A Unique Surgical Challenge?
Georgios D. Lianos, Panagiota Drosou, Rizos Souvatzoglou, Georgios Vangelis, Michail Mitsis, Epameinontas Lekkas
Schistosomiasis Misleading Gastric Cancer Treatment
Marcus Fernando Kodama Pertille Ramos, Vinicius Campos Duarte, Marina Alessandra Pereira, Tiago Biachi de Castria, Claudia Kliemann Schmerling, Bruno Zilberstein, Ulysses Ribeiro-Júnior, Ivan Cecconello
Biliary Fibrosis and Portal Hypertension as a Rare Cause of Cholangiocarcinoma
Ammar Hassan, Simcha Weissman, Mark Pinkhasov, Michael Sciarra
Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas: A Distinct Case Series from Eastern Nepal
Narendra Pandit, Tek Narayan Yadav, Rajman Dongol, Laligen Awale, Anju Pradhan, Shailesh Adhikary
Cholangiocarcinoma Metastasizing to the Breast: An Unknown Entity
Shraddha Patkar, M. Rajgopal Acharya, Ruchit Kansaria, Tanuja Seth, Aekta Shah, Mahesh Goel
Colloid Carcinoma of Pancreas in the Setting of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN)
Thejus Jayakrishnan, Dhwani Pandya, Dulabh Monga
Extra Luminal Leiomyosarcoma of Inferior Venacava: a Hepatobiliary Surgeon Perspective
Narendra Pandit, Laligen Awale, Tek Narayan Yadav, Lokesh Shekher Jaiswal, Shailesh Adhikary
Primary Multifocal Hepatic PEComa: A Rarely Encountered Diagnostic Dilemma
Tripti Nakra, Prasenjit Das, Brijnandan Gupta, Rajni Yadav, Anand N. Singh, Nihar R. Dash, K. S. Madhusudhan, Prashant Ramteke
A Case Report: Endoscopic Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastric Adenocarcinoma of Fundic Gland Type
Tingfa Peng, Lijuan Deng, Ling Hou, Yuexing Wang, Ruilan Wang, Rongmei Gao, Xiaojuan Ye
Extraluminal Duodenal Gangliocytic Paraganglioma Presenting with Intractable Back Pain in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease
Maxwell Kilcoyne, Gabrielle Gauvin, Jennifer Cooley, Rajeswari Nagarathinam, Max Lefton, Alexander Kutikov, Sanjay Reddy
Surgical Resection of Multiple Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumours Using Intraoperative Fluorescence Angiography with Indocyanine Green Dye
Maria Ana Rafael, Ricardo Rocha, Ana Maria Oliveira, Catarina Graça Rodrigues, Carla Carneiro, Vítor Nunes
An Unusual Small Bowel Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Detected Via Capsule Endoscopy
Sindhura Kolli, Owen T.M. Chan, Simcha Weissman, Alexander Goldowsky, Tej I Mehta, Faisal Inayat, C-Galen Choy, Mark Grief, Maria Ver, Sameh Elias, Mel A. Ona
Monomorphic Epitheliotropic Intestinal T Cell Lymphoma of the Appendix: a Case Report and Review of Literature
Giorgio Soardo, Viviana Castaldo, Debora Donnini, Alessandro Uzzau, Stefano Pizzolitto, Leonardo A. Sechi
Long-Term Survival in an Esophageal Cancer Patient with Multiple Recurrences
Rakshya Shrestha, Rupal Tripathi, Pankaj Goyal, Chaturbhuj Agarwal, Manoj Gupta, Anurag Mehta, Dinesh Chandra Doval
Metastatic Breast Cancer Presenting as a Gastric Primary with Linitis Plastica: a Case Report and Review of Literature
Abigail Go, Mudresh Mehta, Tatiana Bihun, Danielle Carpenter, Sofia Ghani
Real-World Long-Term Outcomes with Perioperative EOX in D2 Gastrectomy: a Meaningful Look While We Switch to FLOT-4
Anant Ramaswamy, Prabhat Bhargava, Vikas Ostwal
Interobserver Variability in Assessing Pathologic Response to Preoperative Treatment in Rectal Cancer: Standardization of an Evaluation Method and Comparisons Between Published Scales
Leonardo S. Lino-Silva, Janet C. Guzmán-López, Jenny A. Salazar-García, Jazmín D. Chávez-Hernández, Armando Gamboa-Domínguez, Erwin Chiquete, Alejandro Mohar, Jonathan Morales-Soto, Rosa A. Salcedo-Hernández
DCLK1 as a Promising Marker for Radioresistance in Colorectal Cancer
Chiman Mohammadi, Rezvan Najafi
Targeting the SPHK1/HIF1 Pathway to Inhibit Colorectal Cancer Stem Cells Niche
Saeideh Gholamzadeh Khoei, Hamid Sadeghi, Fateme Karimi Dermani
Leukocyte Telomere Length and Pancreatic Cancer Survival: a Consequence of Activation of IL-6 Signaling Pathway in the Carcinogenic Process?
Raffaella Mormile
The Youngest Patient with Metastatic Leiomyosarcoma of the Pancreas
Didem Saka, Gürhan Şişman, Leyla Özer, Davut Şahin, Güralp Onur Ceyhan