Vol 7, No 3 (June 01, 2016) - Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

Original Article

TNFRSF10C copy number variation is associated with metastatic colorectal cancer

Daniel G. Tanenbaum, William A. Hall, Lauren E. Colbert, Amanda J. Bastien, Daniel J. Brat, Jun Kong, Sungjin Kim, Bhakti Dwivedi, Jeanne Kowalski, Jerome C. Landry, David S. Yu

PDF Pages: 306-314 Full Text (8483) Open Access

Post operative stereotactic radiosurgery for positive or close margins after preoperative chemoradiation and surgery for rectal cancer

Nergiz Dagoglu, Elena Nedea, Vitaliy Poylin, Deborah Nagle, Anand Mahadevan

PDF Pages: 315-320 Full Text (6902) Open Access

Outcome of rectal cancer after radiotherapy with a long or short waiting period before surgery, a descriptive clinical study

Elmer E. van Eeghen, Frank den Boer, Sandra D. Bakker, Ruud J. L. F. Loffeld

PDF Pages: 321-325 Full Text (5180) Open Access

Endoscopic versus surgical resection for early colorectal cancer— a systematic review and meta-analysis

Gustavo Luis Rodela Silva, Eduardo Guimaraes Hourneaux de Moura, Wanderley Marques Bernardo, Vinicius Leite de Castro, Cintia Morais, Elisa Ryoka Baba, Adriana Vaz Safatle-Ribeiro

PDF Pages: 326-335 Full Text (7265) Open Access

Is distance to chemotherapy an obstacle to adjuvant care among the N.C. Medicaid—enrolled colon cancer patients?

Alica S. Sparling, Eunyoung Song, Heidi D. Klepin, Kristie L. Foley

PDF Pages: 336-344 Full Text (5011) Open Access

Multivisceral resections for rectal cancers: short-term oncological and clinical outcomes from a tertiary-care center in India

Vishwas D. Pai, Sudhir Jatal, Vikas Ostwal, Reena Engineer, Supreeta Arya, Prachi Patil, Munita Bal, Avanish P. Saklani

PDF Pages: 345-353 Full Text (5280) Open Access

Selective extra levator versus conventional abdomino perineal resection: experience from a tertiary-care center

Vishwas D. Pai, Reena Engineer, Prachi S. Patil, Supreeta Arya, Ashwin L. Desouza, Avanish P. Saklani

PDF Pages: 354-359 Full Text (5808) Open Access

Restaging after neoadjuvant chemoradiation in rectal cancers: is histology the key in patient selection?

Nitin Singhal, Karthik Vallam, Reena Engineer, Vikas Ostwal, Supreeta Arya, Avanish Saklani

PDF Pages: 360-364 Full Text (6672) Open Access

Is early response by ¹⁸F-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography a predictor of long-term outcome in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer?

Maria Nirvana da Cruz Formiga, Marcello Ferretti Fanelli, Aldo Lourenço Abadde Dettino, Ulisses Ribaldo Nicolau, Marcelo Cavicchioli, Eduardo Nóbrega Pereira Lima, Celso Abdon Lopes de Mello

PDF Pages: 365-372 Full Text (4944) Open Access

Adverse health behaviours among colorectal cancer survivors: a case study from Iran

Nayyereh Aminisani, Hosseinali A Nikbakht, Seidreza R Hosseinei, Seyed Morteza Shamshirgaran

PDF Pages: 373-379 Full Text (5107) Open Access

Dihydro pyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency in patients treated with capecitabine based regimens: a tertiary care centre experience

Arvind Sahu, Anant Ramaswamy, Vikas Ostwal

PDF Pages: 380-386 Full Text (5958) Open Access

Determining the optimal number of lymph nodes harvested during esophagectomy

Khaldoun Almhanna, Jill Weber, Ravi Shridhar, Sarah Hoffe, Jonathan Strosberg, Kenneth Meredith

PDF Pages: 387-394 Full Text (6240) Open Access

Positron emission tomography for initial staging of esophageal cancer among medicare beneficiaries

Vlad V. Simianu, Thomas K. Varghese Jr, Meghan R. Flanagan, David R. Flum, Veena Shankaran, Brant K. Oelschlager, Michael S. Mulligan, Douglas E. Wood, Carlos A. Pellegrini, Farhood Farjah

PDF Pages: 395-402 Full Text (4661) Open Access

Neoadjuvant vs. adjuvant treatment of Siewert type II gastroesophageal junction cancer: an analysis of data from the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (SEER) registry

Joseph A. Miccio, Oluwadamilola T. Oladeru, Jie Yang, Yaqi Xue, Minsig Choi, Yue Zhang, Hannah Yoon, Samuel Ryu, Alexander M. Stessin

PDF Pages: 403-410 Full Text (6569) Open Access

Small caliber covered self-expanding metal stents in the management of malignant dysphagia

Stephen Kucera, James Barthel, Jason Klapman, Ravi Shridhar, Sarah Hoffe, Cynthia Harris, Khaldoun Almhanna, Kenneth Meredith

PDF Pages: 411-419 Full Text (5620) Open Access

Management of high-output chylous ascites after D2-lymphadenectomy in patients with gastric cancer: a multi-center study

Enver Ilhan, Uygar Demir, Ali Alemdar, Orhan Ureyen, Yavuz Eryavuz, Mehmet Mihmanli

PDF Pages: 420-425 Full Text (5935) Open Access

Is exposure to Agent Orange a risk factor for hepatocellular cancer?—A single-center retrospective study in the U.S. veteran population

Padmini Krishnamurthy, Nyla Hazratjee, Dan Opris, Sangeeta Agrawal, Ronald Markert

PDF Pages: 426-432 Full Text (6147) Open Access

Conformal external beam radiation or selective internal radiation therapy—a comparison of treatment outcomes for hepatocellular carcinoma

Oluwadamilola T. Oladeru, Joseph A. Miccio, Jie Yang, Yaqi Xue, Samuel Ryu, Alexander M. Stessin

PDF Pages: 433-440 Full Text (6249) Open Access

Ki67 score as a potential predictor in the selection of liver-directed therapies for metastatic neuroendocrine tumors: a single institutional experience

Smit Singla, Charles M. LeVea, Venkata K. Pokuri, Kristopher M. Attwood, Michael M. Wach, Garin M. Tomaszewski, Boris Kuvshinoff, Renuka Iyer

PDF Pages: 441-448 Full Text (6936) Open Access

Ga-68 DOTANOC PET/CT imaging in detection of primary site in patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumours of unknown origin and its impact on clinical decision making: experience from a tertiary care centre in India

Ankur Pruthi, Promila Pankaj, Ritu Verma, Anjali Jain, Ethel S. Belho, Harsh Mahajan

PDF Pages: 449-461 Full Text (8321) Open Access

Immunohistochemistry and scoring of Ki-67 proliferative index and p53 expression in gastric B cell lymphoma from Northern African population: a pilot study

Soumia Zeggai, Noria Harir, Abdelnacer Tou, Feriel Sellam, Meriem N Mrabent, Rachida Salah

PDF Pages: 462-468 Full Text (11391) Open Access

Dose modification and efficacy of nab-paclitaxel plus gemcitabine vs. gemcitabine for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer: phase III MPACT trial

Werner Scheithauer, Ramesh K. Ramanathan, Malcolm Moore, Teresa Macarulla, David Goldstein, Pascal Hammel, Volker Kunzmann, Helen Liu, Desmond McGovern, Alfredo Romano, Daniel D. Von Hoff

PDF Pages: 469-478 Full Text (13889) Open Access

Review Article

Stereotactic body radiotherapy for the pancreas: a critical review for the medical oncologist

Samuel K. Kim, Cheng-Chia Wu, David P. Horowitz

PDF Pages: 479-486 Full Text (6666) Open Access

Targeting stromal microenvironment in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: controversies and promises

Lin Mei, Wei Du, Wen Wee Ma

PDF Pages: 487-494 Full Text (9932) Open Access

Short Communication

A potential association between exposure to hepatitis B virus and small bowel adenocarcinoma

Ersilia M. DeFilippis, Mamta Mehta, Emmy Ludwig

PDF Pages: 495-498 Full Text (4068) Open Access

The clinical utility of normal range carbohydrate antigen 19-9 level as a surrogate marker in evaluating response to treatment in pancreatic cancer—a report of two cases

Humaid O. Al-Shamsi, Mohammed Alzahrani, Robert A. Wolff

PDF Pages: E45-E51 Full Text (34999) Open Access

A rare case of three different tumors in the same pancreatic specimen: a case report and brief review of the literature

Giulia De Marchi, Salvatore Paiella, Claudio Luchini, Antonio Amodio, Borislav Rusev, Claudio Bassi, Riccardo Manfredi, Luca Frulloni

PDF Pages: E52-E57 Full Text (6211) Open Access

A combined modality therapeutic approach to metastatic anal squamous cell carcinoma with systemic chemotherapy and local therapy to sites of disease: case report and review of literature

Rosana Gnanajothy, Graham W. Warren, Sherry Okun, Lindsay L. Peterson

PDF Pages: E58-E63 Full Text (4780) Open Access

Mutation profiles of synchronous colorectal cancers from a patient with Lynch syndrome suggest distinct oncogenic pathways

Scott R. Wheeler, Chanjuan Shi, Jonathan A. Holt, Cindy L. Vnencak-Jones

PDF Pages: E64-E71 Full Text (5536) Open Access

Vol 7, No 3 (June 01, 2016): Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology