Issue 1/2011
Content (174 Articles)
Analysis of the recurrence risk factors for the patients with hepatocellular carcinoma meeting University of California San Francisco criteria after curative hepatectomy
Ruey-Shyang Soong, Ming-Chin Yu, Kun-Ming Chan, Hong-Shiue Chou, Ting-Jung Wu, Chen-Fang Lee, Tsung-Han Wu, Wei-Chen Lee
Pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of primary melanoma of the colon
Umair Khalid, Taimur Saleem, Ayesha Mallick Imam, Muhammad Rizwan Khan
Clinical significance of preoperative serum interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein level in breast cancer patients
Praveen Ravishankaran, R Karunanithi
Levator anguli oris muscle based flaps for nasal reconstruction following resection of nasal skin tumours
Adel Denewer, Omar Farouk, Tamer Fady, Fayez Shahatto
Colonic perforation resulting from ingested chicken bone revealing previously undiagnosed colonic adenocarcinoma: report of a case and review of literature
Douglas H McGregor, Xiaoying Liu, Ozlem Ulusarac, Kimberly D Ponnuru, Stephanie L Schnepp
Primary extraskeletal osteosarcoma of omentum majus
Shui-Xiang Tao, Guo-Qin Tian, Meng-Hua Ge, Cheng-Long Fan
A rare case of giant leiomyosarcoma in a filarial scrotum: a case report
Majid Ahmed Talikoti, SV S Deo, Nootan K Shukla, Ashwin A Kallianpur, Mamraj Gupta
Physician attitudes and treatment patterns for pancreatic cancer
Jarret Woodmass, Jeremy Lipschitz, Andrew McKay
Papillary carcinoma thyroid with metastasis to ectopic cervical thymus
Majid Mushtaque, Sameer H Naqash, Ajaz A Malik, Rayees A Malik, Samina A Khanday, Parwez S Khan
Case report of rapidly progressive proliferative verrucous leukoplakia and a proposal for aetiology in mainland China
Lin Ge, Yun Wu, Lan-yan Wu, Lin Zhang, Bing Xie, Xin Zeng, Mei Lin, Hong-mei Zhou
Aspergilloma in combination with adenocarcinoma of the lung
Mohamed Smahi, Mounia Serraj, Yassine Ouadnouni, Laila Chbani, Kaoutar Znati, Afaf Amarti
A Study to investigate the role of p27 and Cyclin E immunoexpression as a prognostic factor in early breast carcinoma
Komala Pillay, Heather McCleod, Runjan Chetty, Pauline Hall
Metastatic eccrine porocarcinoma: report of a case and review of the literature
Ugo Marone, Corrado Caracò, Anna Maria Anniciello, Gianluca Di Monta, Maria Grazia Chiofalo, Maria Luisa Di Cecilia, Nicola Mozzillo
Solitary fibrous tumor of the liver: a case report
Ke Sun, Jian-Ju Lu, Xiao-Dong Teng, Li-Xiong Ying, Jian-Feng Wei
The efficacy of preopoerative instruction in reducing anxiety following gyneoncological surgery: a case control study
Gul Pinar, Ayten Kurt, Tayfun Gungor
Spontaneous intraperitoneal rupture of pyonephrosis in a patient with unknown kidney carcinosarcoma: a case report
Silvia Quaresima, Antonio Manzelli, Edoardo Ricciardi, Athanasios Petrou, Nicholas Brennan, Alessandro Mauriello, Piero Rossi
Thick primary melanoma has a heterogeneous tumor biology: an institutional series
Ari-Nareg Meguerditchian, Kobby Asubonteng, Calvin Young, Bethany Lema, Gregory Wilding, John M Kane III
Thick calcification from a GIST of the stomach penetrating into pericolic soft tissue - report of a case
Cheng-Chan Yu, Cheng-Chung Wu, Jen-I Hwang, John Wang, Chi-Sen Chang
Chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery versus surgery alone in esophageal cancer patients: is it time for additional evidence?
Stefano Cafarotti, Alfredo Cesario, Venanzio Porziella, Stefano Margaritora, Pierluigi Granone
Hybrid approach for left-sided colonic carcinoma obstruction; a case report
Atthaphorn Trakarnsanga, Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Asada Methasate, Vitoon Chinswangwatanakul
Alpha-fetoprotein-producing primary lung carcinoma: A case report
Masahiro Kitada, Keisuke Ozawa, Kazuhiro Sato, Yoshinari Matsuda, Satoshi Hayashi, Yoshihiko Tokusashi, Naoyuki Miyokawa, Tadahiro Sasajima
Emergency adrenalectomy due to acute heart failure secondary to complicated pheochromocytoma: a case report
Carlos León Salinas, Oscar D Gómez Beltran, Juan M Sánchez-Hidalgo, Rubén Ciria Bru, Francisco J Padillo, Sebastián Rufián
Case of an unusual clinical and radiological presentation of pulmonary metastasis from a costal chondrosarcoma after wide surgical resection: A transbronchial biopsy is recommended
Makoto Emori, Ken-ichiro Hamada, Takenori Kozuka, Katsuyuki Nakanishi, Yasuhiko Tomita, Norifumi Naka, Nobuhito Araki
Down-regulation of TM4SF is associated with the metastatic potential of gastric carcinoma TM4SF members in gastric carcinoma
Zhouxun Chen, Suchen Gu, Bogusz Trojanowicz, Naxin Liu, Guanbao Zhu, Henning Dralle, Cuong Hoang-Vu
CCR9-CCL25 interactions promote cisplatin resistance in breast cancer cell through Akt activation in a PI3K-dependent and FAK-independent fashion
Crystal Johnson-Holiday, Rajesh Singh, Erica L Johnson, William E Grizzle, James W Lillard Jr, Shailesh Singh
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours treated before and after the advent of c-kit immunostaining
Paolo G Sorelli, Patrizia Cohen, Bafour Amo-Takyi, Nikitas A Theodorou, Peter M Dawson
Prognostic factors in patients with node-negative gastric cancer: an Indian experience
Ramakrishnan A Seshadri, Sunil B Jayanand, Rama Ranganathan
Four year experience of sarcoma of soft tissues and bones in a tertiary care hospital and review of literature
Tayyaba Z Ansari, Nehal Masood, Asra Parekh, Rabab Z Jafri, Syed N Niamatullah, Adnan A Zaidi, Masood Umer
A Review of Metallothionein Isoforms and their Role in Pathophysiology
N Thirumoorthy, A Shyam Sunder, KT Manisenthil Kumar, M Senthil kumar, GNK Ganesh, Malay Chatterjee
Synchronous gastric adenocarcinoma and gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the stomach: A case report
Theodosios Theodosopoulos, Dionysios Dellaportas, Vasiliki Psychogiou, Konstantinos Gennatas, Agathi Kondi-Pafiti, Georgios Gkiokas, Ioannis Papaconstantinou, Georgios Polymeneas
Extracranial propagation of glioblastoma with extension to pterygomaxillar fossa
Damir Tomac, Darko Chudy, Smiljka Lambaša, Iva Topić, Gordan Grahovac, Arijana Zoric
Intra-ocular melanoma metastatic to an axillary lymph node: A case report
Nirupama Anne, Ratnakishore Pallapothu
Reconstruction of the esophagojejunostomy by double stapling method using EEA™ OrVil™ in laparoscopic total gastrectomy and proximal gastrectomy
Noriyuki Hirahara, Hiroyuki Monma, Yoshihide Shimojo, Takeshi Matsubara, Ryoji Hyakudomi, Seiji Yano, Tsuneo Tanaka
Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma in tonsil of a child associated with cervical lymphangioma: a rare case report
Bharat Rekhi, Shweta Sethi, Suyash S. Kulkarni, Nirmala A. Jambhekar
Giant Merkel cell carcinoma of the eyelid: a case report and review of the literature
Luxia Chen, Limin Zhu, Jianguo Wu, Tingting Lin, Baocun Sun, Yanjin He
Pulmonary sclerosing hemangioma in a 21-year-old male with metastatic hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer: Report of a case
Tobias S. Schiergens, Philipe N. Khalil, Doris Mayr, Wolfgang E. Thasler, Martin K. Angele, Rudolf A. Hatz, Karl-Walter Jauch, Axel Kleespies
Clusterin confers gmcitabine resistance in pancreatic cancer
Qingfeng Chen, Zhengkun Wang, Kejun Zhang, Xiaoyi Liu, Weihong Cao, Lei Zhang, Shuhua Zhang, Bomin Yan, Yaoguang Wang, Chunping Xia
Primary atypical carcinoid of the breast: A case report and brief overview of evidence
Iordanis Navrozoglou, Thomas Vrekoussis, Stephan Zervoudis, Mihalis Doukas, Irina Zinovieva, Andreas Fotopoulos, Minas Paschopoulos, Nicholas Plachouras, George Iatrakis, Vassilis Dousias
Use of 3D-computed tomography angiography for planning the surgical removal of pineal region meningiomas using Poppen's approach: a report of ten cases and a literature review
Yunqian Li, Gang Zhao, Honglei Wang, Wanan Zhu, Limei Qu, Ye Li, Jinlu Yu
Prostate cancer metastases to the rectum: A case report
Tariq O Abbas, Abdulla R Al-Naimi, Rafie A Yakoob, Issam A Al-Bozom, Abdulkader M Alobaidly
Primary testicular necrotizing vasculitis clinically presented as neoplasm of the testicle: a case report
Anton Maričić, Sanja Štifter, Maksim Valenčić, Gordana Ðorđević, Dean Markić, Josip Španjol, Stanislav Sotošek, Željko Fučkar
Odontogenic tumors and giant cell lesions of jaws - a nine year study
Surekha Venkata Mullapudi, Uday Kumar Putcha, Sesikeran Boindala
Ectopic thymoma presenting as a giant intrathoracic tumor: A case report
Masahiro Kitada, Kazuhiro Sato, Yoshinari Matsuda, Satoshi Hayashi, Yoshihiko Tokusashi, Naoyuki Miyokawa, Tadahiro Sasajima
A rare case of xanthogranuloma of the stomach masquerading as an advanced stage tumor
Hiroyuki Kinoshita, Shunsuke Yamaguchi, Yoshifumi Sakata, Kazuo Arii, Kazunari Mori, Rieko Kodama
Multimodality treatment of brain metastases: an institutional survival analysis of 275 patients
Ameer L Elaimy, Alexander R Mackay, Wayne T Lamoreaux, Robert K Fairbanks, John J Demakas, Barton S Cooke, Benjamin J Peressini, John T Holbrook, Christopher M Lee
The role of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the preoperative staging and posttherapy follow up of gastriccancer:Comparison with spiral CT
Elgin Ozkan, Mine Araz, Cigdem Soydal, Ozlem N. Kucuk
Incidence and clinicopathologic behavior of uterine cervical carcinoma in renal transplant recipients
Sung Taek Park, Min Jong Song, Jong Sup Park, Soo Young Hur, Chung Won Lee
Metastatic collecting duct carcinoma of the kidney treated with sunitinib
El Mehdi Tazi, Ismail Essadi, Mohamed Fadl Tazi, Youness Ahellal, Hind M'rabti, Hassan Errihani
Robotic-assisted transoral removal of a bilateral floor of mouth ranulas
Rohan R Walvekar, Geoffrey Peters, Elliot Hardy, Leonard Alsfeld, Frederick W Stromeyer, Dwayne Anderson, Michael DiLeo
Solid tumors of the pancreas can put on a mask through cystic change
Kwang Yeol Paik, Seong Ho Choi, Jin Seok Heo, Dong Wook Choi
Sentinel lymph node biopsy for high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: clinical experience and review of literature
Steve Kwon, Zhao Ming Dong, Peter C Wu
Clinicopathologic features of incidental prostatic adenocarcinoma in radical cystoprostatectomy specimens
Berna Aytac, Hakan Vuruskan
Diagnostic challenge for ovarian malignant melanoma in premenopausal women: Primary or metastatic?
Yassir Sbitti, Zouhour Fadoukhair, Habiba Kadiri, Mohamed Oukabli, Ismail Essaidi, Saoussan Kharmoum, Hind M'rabti, Abderrahmane Albouzidi, Mohammed Ichou, Hassan Errihani
Feasibility of externalized peritoneovenous shunt (EPVS) for malignant ascites
Hiroyuki Tokue, Yoshito Takeuchi, Yasuaki Arai, Keitaro Sofue, Noriaki Sakamoto, Yoshito Tsushima, Keigo Endo
Hepatic actinomycosis mimicking an isolated tumor recurrence
Michael G. Wayne, Rahul Narang, Arif Chauhdry, Justin Steele
Superior Mesenteric Artery originating from the celiac axis: A rare vascular anomaly
Michael G. Wayne, Rahul Narang, Suzanne Verzosa, Avram Cooperman
Vaginal treatment of endometrial cancer: role in the elderly
Massimo Moscarini, Enzo Ricciardi, Alessandro Quarto, Paolo Maniglio, Donatella Caserta
A rare presentation of Pulmonary Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis in cancer of lip: case report
Sajith Babu, Satheeshan B, Geetha M, Surij Salih
Primary Leiomyoma of the pleura
Xiaoming Qiu, Daxin Zhu, Sen Wei, Gang Chen, Jun Chen, Qinghua Zhou
Harmonic scalpel versus flexible CO2 laser for tongue resection: A histopathological analysis of thermal damage in human cadavers
Duncan F Hanby, Grayson Gremillion, Arthur W Zieske, Bridget Loehn, Richard Whitworth, Tamir Wolf, Anagha C Kakade, Rohan R Walvekar
Synchronous double primary malignant tumor of the gallbladder and liver: a case report
Ji Won Kim, Jae Woong Han, So Young Jung, Jae Pil Jung, Jeong Won Kim
Primary sarcoma of the pancreas, a rare histopathological entity. A case report with review of literature
Peter Ambe, Christian Kautz, Shawqi Shadouh, Silvia Heggemann, Lothar Köhler
Recurrent differentiated thyroid cancer: to cut or burn
Roberto Cirocchi, Stefano Trastulli, Alessandro Sanguinetti, Lorenzo Cattorini, Piero Covarelli, Domenico Giannotti, Giorgio Di Rocco, Fabio Rondelli, Francesco Barberini, Carlo Boselli, Alberto Santoro, Nino Gullà, Adriano Redler, Nicola Avenia
Axillary lymph node dissection for breast cancer utilizing Harmonic Focus®
Katherine T Ostapoff, David Euhus, Xian-Jin Xie, Madhu Rao, Amy Moldrem, Roshni Rao
Yolk sac tumor in a patient with transverse testicular ectopia
Yi-Ping Zhu, Shi-Lin Zhang, Ding-Wei Ye, Guo-hai Shi, Wen-jun Xiao
Ghost Ileostomy with or without abdominal parietal split
Michele Cerroni, Roberto Cirocchi, Umberto Morelli, Stefano Trastulli, Jacopo Desiderio, Mario Mezzacapo, Chiara Listorti, Luigi Esperti, Diego Milani, Nicola Avenia, Nino Gullà, Giuseppe Noya, Carlo Boselli
Ultrasound-guided diagnostic breast biopsy methodology: retrospective comparison of the 8-gauge vacuum-assisted biopsy approach versus the spring-loaded 14-gauge core biopsy approach
Stephen P Povoski, Rafael E Jimenez, Wenle P Wang
Nulliparity enhances the risk of second primary malignancy of the breast in a cohort of women treated for thyroid cancer
Fabrizio Consorti, Gianluca Di Tanna, Francesca Milazzo, Alfredo Antonaci
Multivisceral resection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: a report of two cases
Justin S Gundara, Raul Alvarado-Bachmann, Nicholas Williams, Sivakumar Gananadha, Anthony Gill, Thomas J Hugh, Jaswinder S Samra
Eccrine porocarcinoma of the lower extremity: A case report and review of literature
Oliver Chang, Ashraf Elnawawi, Bernard Rimpel, Armand Asarian, Nadeem Chaudhry
Selective intraarterial radionuclide therapy with Yttrium-90 (Y-90) microspheres for unresectable primary and metastatic liver tumors
Ozlem N Kucuk, Cigdem Soydal, Seda Lacin, Elgin Ozkan, Sadik Bilgic
Thymoma calcification: Is it clinically meaningful?
Kassem Harris, Dany Elsayegh, Basem Azab, Homam Alkaied, Michel Chalhoub
Long-term survivor of relapsed MFH on the thigh treated with autologous formalin-fixed tumor vaccine (AFTV) combined with limb-sparing surgery and radiotherapy
Takeshi Todoroki, Tadashi Kondo, Shinji Sugahara, Yukio Morishita, Kensaku Mori, Tadao Ohno
Isolated angiitis of the central nervous system with tumor-like lesion, mimicking brain malignant glioma: a case report and review of the literature
Gan You, Wei Yan, Wei Zhang, Shaowu Li, Guilin Li, Tao Jiang
Primary retroperitoneal mucinous cystadenoma of borderline malignancy in a male patient. Case report and review of the literature
Evangelos Falidas, Stefanos Konstandoudakis, Konstantinos Vlachos, Fotios Archontovasilis, Stavros Mathioulakis, Stavros Boutzouvis, Constantinos Villias
Successful one stage operation for a synchronous, duodenal carcinoma, colonic carcinoma and renal oncocytoma in an adult patient
Walid Faraj, Eman Sbaity, Deborah Mukherji, Ashraf Shamseddine, Ali Shamseddine, Mohamed Khalife
Clinical relevance of "withdrawal therapy" as a form of hormonal manipulation for breast cancer
Amit Agrawal, John FR Robertson, KL Cheung
Hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder
Sameh Ellouze, Charfi Slim, Guirat Ahmad, Gouiaa Naourez, Amouri Ali, Mnif Héla, Kossentini Mariem, Ben Amar Mohamed, Boudawara Tahia
A Metachronous splenic metastases from esophageal cancer: a case report
Ivan Botrugno, Vassili Jemos, Lorenzo Cobianchi, Giacomo Fiandrino, Silvia Brugnatelli, Vittorio Perfetti, Alessandro Vercelli, Marcello Maestri, Paolo Dionigi
The impact of surgical outcome after pancreaticoduodenectomy in elderly patients
Yasuhiro Ito, Takeshi Kenmochi, Tomoyuki Irino, Tomohisa Egawa, Shinobu Hayashi, Atsushi Nagashima, Yuko Kitagawa
The association of fish consumption with bladder cancer risk: A meta-analysis
Zhongyi Li, Jianda Yu, Qilong Miao, Shuben Sun, Lingjun Sun, Houmen Yang, Liejun Hou
Primary myoepithelial carcinoma of palate
Juan Ren, Zi Liu, Xiaoping Liu, Yi Li, Xiaozhi Zhang, Zongfang Li, Yunyi Yang, Ya Yang, Yuanyuan Chen, Shiwen Jiang
A male case of an undifferentiated carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cells originating in an indeterminate mucin-producing cystic neoplasm of the pancreas. A case report and review of the literature
Takeyuki Wada, Osamu Itano, Go Oshima, Naokazu Chiba, Hideki Ishikawa, Yasumasa Koyama, Wenlin Du, Yuko Kitagawa
Littoral cell angioma of the spleen in a patient with previous pulmonary sarcoidosis: a TNF-α related pathogenesis?
Stefanie Cordesmeyer, Manfred Pützler, Ulf Titze, Harald Paulus, Matthias W Hoffmann
Influence of viral hepatitis status on prognosis in patients undergoing hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis of observational studies
Yanming Zhou, Xiaoying Si, Lupeng Wu, Xu Su, Bin Li, Zhiming Zhang
Double primary malignancies associated with colon cancer in patients with situs inversus totalis: two case reports
Young Wan Kim, Hoon Ryu, Dae Sung Kim, Ik Yong Kim
Esthesioneuroblastoma chemotherapy and radiotherapy for extensive disease: a case report
Seema Gupta, Nuzhat Husain, Sham Sundar
Adenovirus-mediated siRNA targeting Bcl-xL inhibits proliferation, reduces invasion and enhances radiosensitivity of human colorectal cancer cells
Jinsong Yang, Ming Sun, Aiping Zhang, Chengyu Lv, Wei De, Zhaoxia Wang
Role of treatment for solitary pulmonary nodule in breast cancer patients
Masahiro Kitada, Kazuhiro Sato, Yoshinari Matsuda, Satoshi Hayashi, Naoyuki Miyokawa, Tadahiro Sasajima
Evaluation of the new AJCC staging system for resectable hepatocellular carcinoma
Chih H Cheng, Chen F Lee, Tsung H Wu, Kun M Chan, Hong S Chou, Ting J Wu, Ming C Yu, Tse C Chen, Wei C Lee, Miin F Chen
Comprehensive analysis of clinical significance of stem-cell related factors in renal cell cancer
Yongchao Liu, Changcun Zhang, Jie Fan, Lei Xiao, Bingde Yin, Libin Zhou, Shujie Xia
Complications after radical gastrectomy following FOLFOX7 neoadjuvant chemotherapy for gastric cancer
Zi-Yu Li, Fei Shan, Lian-Hai Zhang, Zhao-De Bu, Ai-Wen Wu, Xiao-Jiang Wu, Xiang-Long Zong, Qi Wu, Hui Ren, Jia-Fu Ji
Ex vivo hepatic venography for hepatocellular carcinoma in livers explanted for liver transplantation
Kensuke Miyazaki, Akihiko Soyama, Masaaki Hidaka, Koji Hamasaki, Kosho Yamanouchi, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Takashi Kanematsu, Susumu Eguchi
Is there any advantage to combined trastuzumab and chemotherapy in perioperative setting her 2neu positive localized gastric adenocarcinoma?
Yassir Sbitti, Ismail Essaidi l, Adil Debbagh, Habiba Kadiri, Mohamed Oukabli, Yassine Moussaid, Khaoula Slimani, Mohamed Fetohi, Hakim Elkaoui, Abderrahmane Albouzidi, Mohamed Mahi, Abdelmounaim Ait Ali, Mohamed Ichou, Hassan Errihani
Case report: The management of advanced oral cancer in a Jehovah's Witness using the Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel
Peter J Kullar, Kristian Sorenson, Ruwan Weerakkody, James Adams
Surgical treatment of intracystic carcinoma of the breast
Masahiro Kitada, Satoshi Hayashi, Yoshinari Matsuda, Kazuhiro Sato, Naoyuki Miyokawa, Tadahiro Sasajima
Lymphoma of the breast: A mimic of inflammatory breast cancer
Nirupama Anne, Ratnakishore Pallapothu
Use of a novel coaxial guide needle-wire (GNW) combination system for computed tomography guided radiofrequency tumor ablation
Hiroyuki Tokue, Yoshito Tsushima, Hiroshi Ishizaka, Azusa Nakazawa
A review of duodenal metastases from squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix presenting as an upper gastrointestinal bleed
Rani Kanthan, Jenna-Lynn Senger, Dana Diudea, Selliah Kanthan
Concomitant pulmonary and thyroid tumors identified by FDG PET/CT and immunohistochemical techniques
Guangwen Zhu, Hong Li, Yanjun Zhang, Yaming Li, Shujun Liang, Jia Liu
Proliferative multifocal leukoplakia better name that proliferative verrucous leukoplakia
Jose M Aguirre-Urizar
Unusual metachronous isolated inguinal lymph node metastasis from adenocarcinoma of the sigmoid colon
Adolfo Pisanu, Daniela Deplano, Isabella Reccia, Giuseppina Parodo, Alessandro Uccheddu
Popliteal lymph node dissection for metastatic squamous cell carcinoma: a case report of an uncommon procedure for an uncommon presentation
Basem B Morcos, Sameh Hashem, Firas Al-Ahmad
Erratum to: Selective intraarterial radionuclide therapy with Yttrium-90 (Y-90) microspheres for unresectable primary and metastatic liver tumors
N Ozlem Kucuk, Cigdem Soydal, Seda Lacin, Elgin Ozkan, Sadık Bilgic
Residual tumor after the salvage surgery is the major risk factors for primary treatment failure in malignant ovarian germ cell tumors: A retrospective study of single institution
Chung Won Lee, Min Jong Song, Sung Taek Park, Eun Young Ki, Sung Jong Lee, Keun Ho Lee, Ki Sung Ryu, Jong Sup Park, Soo Young Hur
Changes in the ER, PgR, HER2, p53 and Ki-67 biological markers between primary and recurrent breast cancer: discordance rates and prognosis
Reiki Nishimura, Tomofumi Osako, Yasuhiro Okumura, Rumiko Tashima, Yasuo Toyozumi, Nobuyuki Arima
Surgery for recurrent inflammatory pseudotumor of the lung
Taichiro Goto, Kumi Akanabe, Arafumi Maeshima, Ryoichi Kato
Retrospective analysis for thirty-nine patients with solitary fibrous tumor of pleura and review of the literature
Wei Guo, Hua-Liang Xiao, Yao-Guang Jiang, Ru-Wen Wang, Yun-Ping Zhao, Zheng Ma, Hui-Jun Niu
Cervical adenoid basal carcinoma associated with invasive squamous cell carcinoma: A report of rare co-existence and review of literature
Boonlert Viriyapak, Sung Taek Park, Ah Won Lee, Jong Sup Park, Chung Won Lee, Min Jong Song, Soo Young Hur
A case of HER-2-positive recurrent breast cancer showing a clinically complete response to trastuzumab-containing chemotherapy after primary treatment of triple-negative breast cancer
Hideo Shigematsu, Takayuki Kadoya, Yoshie Kobayashi, Keiko Kajitani, Tatsunari Sasada, Akiko Emi, Norio Masumoto, Rumi Haruta, Tsuyoshi Kataoka, Miyo Oda, Kouji Arihiro, Morihito Okada
Isolated metastasis of colon cancer to the scapula: is surgical resection warranted?
Jill K Onesti, Christopher R Mascarenhas, Mathew H Chung, Alan T Davis
Retroperitoneoscopic laparo-endoscopic single-site radical nephrectomy (RLESS-RN): initial experience with a homemade port
Shiu-Dong Chung, Chao-Yuan Huang, Yao-Chou Tsai, Shih-Chieh Chueh, Shun-Fa Hung, Shuo-Meng Wang, Chun-Hou Liao, Hong-Jeng Yu
Solitary fibrous tumor arising in the mesentery: a case report
Sarah Bouhabel, Guy Leblanc, Jose Ferreira, Yves E Leclerc, Pierre Dubé, Lucas Sidéris
Non-blood medical care in gynecologic oncology: a review and update of blood conservation management schemes
Maria Simou, Nikolaos Thomakos, Flora Zagouri, Antonios Vlysmas, Nikolaos Akrivos, Dimitrios Zacharakis, Christos A Papadimitriou, Meletios-Athanassios Dimopoulos, Alexandros Rodolakis, Aris Antsaklis
A rare case of recurrent ovarian cancer presenting as a round ligament metastasis
Shinichi Togami, Tomoyasu Kato, Takateru Oi, Mitsuya Ishikawa, Takashi Onda, Shun-ichi Ikeda, Takahiro Kasamatsu
High tie versus low tie of the inferior mesenteric artery: a protocol for a systematic review
Roberto Cirocchi, Eriberto Farinella, Stefano Trastulli, Jacopo Desiderio, Giorgio Di Rocco, Piero Covarelli, Alberto Santoro, Giammario Giustozzi, Adriano Redler, Nicola Avenia, Antonio Rulli, Giuseppe Noya, Carlo Boselli
Can we put a simplified algorithm for reconstruction of large scalp defects following tumor resection?
Adel Denewer, Ashraf Khater, Omar Farouk, Mohammad Hegazy, Mahmoud Mosbah, Mohammad Hafez, Fayez Shahatto, Sameh Roshdy, Waleed Elnahas, Mohammad Kasem
Parathyroid autotransplantation in extensive head and neck resections: case series report
Panagiotis G Athanasopoulos, Maria Kyriazi, Nikolaos Arkadopoulos, Dionysios Dellaportas, Asimina Manta, Theodosios Theodosopoulos, Aliki Tympa, Ioannis Vassileiou, Vassilios Smyrniotis
Primary hepatic carcinoid tumor
Jinbo Gao, Zhijian Hu, Junwei Wu, Lishan Bai, Xinqun Chai
Surgical treatment of primitive gastro-intestinal lymphomas: a systematic review
Roberto Cirocchi, Eriberto Farinella, Stefano Trastulli, Davide Cavaliere, Piero Covarelli, Chiara Listorti, Jacopo Desiderio, Francesco Barberini, Nicola Avenia, Antonio Rulli, Giorgio Maria Verdecchia, Giuseppe Noya, Carlo Boselli
Laparoscopic low anterior resection for hematogenous rectal metastasis from gastric adenocarcinoma: A Case Report
Sang Woo Lim, Jung Wook Huh, Young Jin Kim, Hyeong Rok Kim
Low back pain as the presenting sign in a patient with primary extradural melanoma of the thoracic spine - A metastatic disease 17 Years after complete surgical resection
Darko Katalinic, Branimir Anic, Ranka Stern-Padovan, Miroslav Mayer, Mirna Sentic, Nada Cikes, Kamelija Zarkovic, Snjezana Dotlic, Stjepko Plestina
Partial nephrectomy using porcine small intestinal submucosa
Thomas J Schnoeller, Robert de Petriconi, Robert Hefty, Florian Jentzmik, Sandra Waalkes, Friedemann Zengerling, Mark Schrader, Andres J Schrader
The versatile application of cervicofacial and cervicothoracic rotation flaps in head and neck surgery
Fa-yu Liu, Zhong-fei Xu, Peng Li, Chang-fu Sun, Rui-wu Li, Shu-fen Ge, Jun-lin Li, Shao-hui Huang, Xuexin Tan
Expression of AIB1 protein as a prognostic factor in breast cancer
Kyungji Lee, Ahwon Lee, Byung Joo Song, Chang Suk Kang
Complete and safe resection of challenging retroperitoneal tumors: anticipation of multi-organ and major vascular resection and use of adjunct procedures
William W Tseng, Sam C Wang, Charles M Eichler, Robert S Warren, Eric K Nakakura
Main-duct intraductal papillary mucinous adenoma of the pancreas
Kensuke Takuma, Terumi Kamisawa, Taku Tabata, Masanao Kurata, Goro Honda, Shin-ichiro Horiguchi
Twelve-year survival after multiple recurrences and repeated metastasectomies for renal cell Carcinoma
Jue Wang, Geoffrey A Talmon, Michael Feloney, Michael C Morris
Multimodal imaging and detection approach to 18F-FDG-directed surgery for patients with known or suspected malignancies: a comprehensive description of the specific methodology utilized in a single-institution cumulative retrospective experience
Stephen P Povoski, Nathan C Hall, Douglas A Murrey Jr, Andrew Z Chow, Jay R Gaglani, Eamonn E Bahnson, Cathy M Mojzisik, Maureen P Kuhrt, Charles L Hitchcock, Michael V Knopp, Edward W Martin Jr
Harmonic focus in total thyroidectomy plus level III-IV and VI dissection: a prospective randomized study
Qingqing He, Dayong Zhuang, Luming Zheng, Peng Zhou, Jixin Chai, Zhen Lv
Retraction Note: metastatic collecting duct carcinoma of the kidney treated with Sunitinib
El Mehdi Tazi, Ismail Essadi, Mohamed F Tazi, Youness Ahellal, Hind M'rabti, Hassan Errihani
A patient with spontaneous rupture of the esophagus and concomitant gastric cancer whose life was saved: case of report and review of the literature in Japan
Nobuhisa Matsuhashi, Narutoshi Nagao, Chihiro Tanaka, Takuo Nishina, Masahiko Kawai, Katsuyuki Kunieda, Hitoshi Iwata
The adverse effect of an unplanned surgical excision of foot soft tissue sarcoma
Akinobu Nishimura, Akihiko Matsumine, Kunihiro Asanuma, Takao Matsubara, Tomoki Nakamura, Atsumasa Uchida, Ko Kato, Akihiro Sudo
Renal cancer and Wegener's granulomatosis: a case report
Uros Bumbasirevic, Dejan Dragicevic, Aleksandar Janicic, Vesna Cemerikic-Martinovic, Milica Cekerevac, Vuk Aleksic, Cane Tulic
Expression of circadian clock gene human Period2 (hPer2) in human colorectal carcinoma
Yaping Wang, Luchun Hua, Chao Lu, Zongyou Chen
Primary clear cell sarcoma of humerus: case report
Xudong Liu, Huizhen Zhang, Yang Dong
Risk factors of gallbladder cancer in Karachi-a case-control study
A Rehman Alvi, Nadeem Ahmed Siddiqui, Hasnain Zafar
Dynamic expression of CEACAM7 in precursor lesions of gastric carcinoma and its prognostic value in combination with CEA
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