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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:306-314
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:315-320
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:321-325
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:326-335
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:336-344
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:345-353
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:354-359
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:360-364
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:365-372
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Adverse health behaviours among colorectal cancer survivors: a case study from Iran
Nayyereh Aminisani, Hosseinali A Nikbakht, Seidreza R Hosseinei, Seyed Morteza Shamshirgaran
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:373-379
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Dihydro pyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency in patients treated with capecitabine based regimens: a tertiary care centre experience
Arvind Sahu, Anant Ramaswamy, Vikas Ostwal
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:380-386
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Determining the optimal number of lymph nodes harvested during esophagectomy
Khaldoun Almhanna, Jill Weber, Ravi Shridhar, Sarah Hoffe, Jonathan Strosberg, Kenneth Meredith
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:387-394
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:395-402
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:403-410
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:411-419
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:420-425
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:426-432
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:433-440
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:441-448
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:449-461
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:462-468
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
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:469-478
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Review Article

Stereotactic body radiotherapy for the pancreas: a critical review for the medical oncologist
Samuel K. Kim, Cheng-Chia Wu, David P. Horowitz
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:479-486
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Targeting stromal microenvironment in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: controversies and promises
Lin Mei, Wei Du, Wen Wee Ma
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:487-494
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Short Communication

A potential association between exposure to hepatitis B virus and small bowel adenocarcinoma
Ersilia M. DeFilippis, Mamta Mehta, Emmy Ludwig
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:495-498
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Case Report

Acute myeloid leukemia masquerading as hepatocellular carcinoma
Ghaith F. Abu-Zeinah, Paul Weisman, Karuna Ganesh, Seth S. Katz, Ahmet Dogan, Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa, Eytan M. Stein, William Jarnagin, Michael J. Mauro, James J. Harding
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:E31-E35
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Deteriorated portal flow may cause liver failure in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma being treated with sorafenib
Akihiro Yamasaki, Narihiro Umeno, Shigeru Harada, Kosuke Tanaka, Masaki Kato, Kazuhiro Kotoh
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:E36-E40
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Regorafenib could cause sinusoidal obstruction syndrome
Motoi Takahashi, Shigeru Harada, Hideo Suzuki, Naoki Yamashita, Hiroyuki Orita, Masaki Kato, Kazuhiro Kotoh
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:E41-E44
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:E45-E51
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:E52-E57
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:E58-E63
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2016;
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:E64-E71
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