Issue 8/2004
Content (28 Articles)
Laparoscopic staging should be used routinely for locally extensive cancer of the pancreatic head
Rockson C. Liu, L. William Traverso
Minimally invasive resection and mechanical cervical esophagogastric anastomotic techniques in the management of esophageal cancer
James D. Luketich, Rodney J. Landreneau
Pancreaticoduodenectomy with vascular resection: margin status and survival duration
Jennifer F. Tseng, Chandrajit P. Raut, Jeffrey E. Lee, Peter W. T. Pisters, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, Eddie K. Abdalla, Henry F. Gomez, Charlotte C. Sun, Christopher H. Crane, Robert A. Wolff, Douglas B. Evans
Risk factors and outcomes in postpancreaticoduodenectomy pancreaticocutaneous fistula
John W. Lin, John L. Cameron, Charles J. Yeo, Taylor S. Riall, Keith D. Lillemoe
Mechanisms of resistance to erbitux (anti-epidermal growth factor receptor) combination therapy in pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells
J. Pablo Arnoletti, Donald J. Buchsbaum, Zhi-qiang Huang, Ashley E. Hawkins, Muhamad B. Khazaeli, Matthias H Kraus, Selwyn M. Vickers
Gene variants and binge eating as predictors of comorbidity and outcome of treatment in severe obesity
Natascha Potoczna, Ruth Branson, John G. Kral, Grazyna Piec, Rudolf Steffen, Thomas Ricklin, Margret R. Hoehe, Klaus-Ulrich Lentes, Fritz F. Horber
Laparoscopic gastric bypass results in decreased prescription medication costs within 6 months
Jon Charles Gould, Michael Joseph Garren, James Ralph Starling
Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus and the Esophagogastric Junction: Positron Emission Tomography Improves Staging and Prediction of Survival in Distant but Not in Locoregional Disease
Eero I. T. Sihvo, Jari V. Räsänen, M. Juhani Knuuti, Heikki R. I. Minn, Markku E. S. Luostarinen, Tapio Viljanen, Martti A. Färkkilä, Jarmo A. Salo
The role of botulinum toxin injection and upper esophageal sphincter myotomy in treating oropharyngeal dysphagia
Giovanni Zaninotto, Rosario Marchese Ragona, Chiara Briani, Mario Costantini, Christian Rizzetto, Giuseppe Portale, Lia Zanetti, Stefano Masiero, Michela Costantino, Loredana Nicoletti, Alessandro Polidoro, GianPiero Feltrin, Corrado Angelini, Ermanno Ancona, Diego Guidolin, Anna R. Parenti
Quantitative, tissue-specific analysis of cyclooxygenase gene expression in the pathogenesis of Barrett’s adenocarcinoma
Hidekazu Kuramochi, Daniel Vallböhmer, Kazumi Uchida, Sylke Schneider, Nahid Hamoui, Daisuke Shimizu, Parakrama T. Chandrasoma, Tom R. DeMeester, Kathleen D. Danenberg, Peter V. Danenberg, Jeffrey H. Peters
Proteomic analysis of SEG-1 Human Barrett’s-associated esophageal adenocarcinoma cells treated with keyhole limpet hemocyanin
Linda Vona-Davis, Timothy Vincent, Sara Zulfiqar, Barbara Jackson, Dale Riggs, David W. McFadden
Molecular Biology of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anus: A Comparison of HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Patients
Pascal Gervaz, Dieter Hahnloser, Bruce G. Wolff, Sarah A. Anderson, Julie Cunningham, Robert W. Beart Jr., Adam Klipfel, Lawrence Burgart, Stephen N. Thibodeau
Lymph node metastasis in T1 adenocarcinoma of the colon and rectum
Satoshi Okabe, Jinru Shia, Garrett Nash, W. Douglas Wong, José G. Guillem, Martin R. Weiser, Larissa Temple, Kenichi Sugihara, Philip B. Paty
Preoperative serum albumin level is a prognostic indicator for adenocarcinoma of the gastric cardia
Yung-Chang Lien, Chih-Cheng Hsieh, Yu-Chung Wu, Han-Shui Hsu, Wen-Hu Hsu, Liang-Shun Wang, Min-Hsiung Huang, Biing-Shiun Huang
Integrins can directly mediate metastatic tumor cell adhesion within the liver sinusoids
Andreas Enns, Peter Gassmann, Kerstin Schlüter, Timo Korb, Hans-Ullrich Spiegel, Norbert Senninger, Jörg Haier
Evaluation of Charlson-Age comorbidity index as predictor of morbidity and mortality in patients with colorectal carcinoma
James R. Ouellette, David G. Small, Paula M. Termuhlen
Is there a role for staging laparoscopy in patients with locally advanced, unresectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma?
Margo Shoup, Corinne Winston, Murray F. Brennan, Diane Bassman, Kevin C. Conlon
Caspase-3 drives apoptosis in pancreatic cancer cells after treatment with gemcitabine
Nicole M. Chandler, Jonathan J. Canete, Mark P. Callery
Half of the current practice of gastrointestinal surgery is against the evidence: a survey of the French society of digestive surgery
Karem Slim, Yves Panis, Jacques Chipponi
Effect of Ileo-Jejunal transposition on ileal longitudinal smooth muscle contractility in vitro in rats
Chikashi Shibata, Yuji Funayama, Kouhei Fukushima, Tatsuya Ueno, Munenori Nagao, Hiroo Naito, Michiaki Unno, Ken-ichi Shiiba, Seiki Matsuno, Iwao Sasaki
The beger procedure—duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection
Hans G. Beger, Rainer Kunz, Bertram Poch
Incarcerated epigastric hernia, a rare cause of gastric outlet obstruction
Hester Yui Shan Cheung, Wing Tai Siu, Kwok Kay Yau, Chung Ngai Tang, Fiona Chi Shan Leung, Michael Ka Wah Li