Vol 9, No 2 (April 16, 2018) - Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

Original Article

Distinctive features of gastrointestinal stromal tumors arising from the colon and rectum

Rebecca Zhu, Fangfang Liu, Gabriella Grisotti, Javier Pérez-Irizarry, Charles H. Cha, Caroline H. Johnson, Daniel J. Boffa, Dale Han, Kimberly L. Johung, Yawei Zhang, Sajid A. Khan

PDF Pages: 231-240 Full Text (5046) Open Access

Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in ovarian and gastrointestinal peritoneal carcinomatosis: results from a 7-year experience

Giulia Montori, Federico Coccolini, Paola Fugazzola, Marco Ceresoli, Matteo Tomasoni, Carolina Rubicondo, Stefano Raimondo, Domenico Pinelli, Michele Colledan, Luigi Frigerio, Luca Ansaloni

PDF Pages: 241-253 Full Text (4279) Open Access

Prognostic factors and hazard ratios in colorectal cancer patients over 80 years of age: a retrospective, 20-year, single institution review

Saira Shervani, Gary Lu, Kristen Sager, Takeshi Wajima, Lucas Wong

PDF Pages: 254-262 Full Text (3327) Open Access

Tumor location impact in stage II and III colon cancer: epidemiological and outcome evaluation

Nesrine Mejri, Manel Dridi, Houda El Benna, Soumaya Labidi, Nouha Daoud, Hamouda Boussen

PDF Pages: 263-268 Full Text (3119) Open Access

Travel distance and use of salvage palliative chemotherapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer

Shahid Ahmed, Mahjabeen Iqbal, Duc Le, Nayyer Iqbal, Punam Pahwa

PDF Pages: 269-274 Full Text (2785) Open Access

Percutaneous irreversible electroporation with systemic treatment for locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Edward Leen, John Picard, Justin Stebbing, Mark Abel, Tony Dhillon, Harpreet Wasan

PDF Pages: 275-281 Full Text (4845) Open Access

Utilization of neoadjuvant intensity-modulated radiation therapy and proton beam therapy for esophageal cancer in the United States

Waqar Haque, Vivek Verma, E. Brian Butler, Bin S. Teh

PDF Pages: 282-294 Full Text (3611) Open Access

Detecting promoter methylation pattern of apoptotic genes Apaf1 and Caspase8 in gastric carcinoma patients undergoing chemotherapy

Fatemeh Azarkhazin, Golnaz Asaadi Tehrani

PDF Pages: 295-302 Full Text (3200) Open Access

An assessment of candidate genes to assist prognosis in gastric cancer

Michael McFarlane, Julia Brettschneider, Adrian Gelsthorpe, Sean James, David Snead, Kishore Gopalakrishnan, Hisham Mehenna, Janusz Jankowski, Ramesh Arasaradnam, Chuka Nwokolo

PDF Pages: 303-310 Full Text (2768) Open Access

Safety and initial efficacy of radiation segmentectomy for the treatment of hepatic metastases

Craig Meiers, Amy Taylor, Brian Geller, Beau Toskich

PDF Pages: 311-315 Full Text (3067) Open Access

Preoperative survival calculator for resectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Emmanuel Gabriel, Jin Kim, Katherine T. Ostapoff, Kristopher Attwood, Sergei Kurenov, Boris Kuvshinoff, Steven N. Hochwald, Steven J. Nurkin

PDF Pages: 316-325 Full Text (2911) Open Access

Histological and immunohistochemical study of hepatoblastoma: correlation with tumour behaviour and survival

Kala Gnanasekaran Kiruthiga, Banumathi Ramakrishna, Soumitra Saha, Sudipta Sen

PDF Pages: 326-337 Full Text (5075) Open Access

Early experience with cytoreduction and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy at a newly developed center for peritoneal malignancy

Whitney L. Guerrero, Gitonga Munene, Paxton V. Dickson, Dina Darby, Andrew M. Davidoff, Michael G. Martin, Evan S. Glazer, David Shibata, Jeremiah L. Deneve

PDF Pages: 338-347 Full Text (3266) Open Access

Racial/ethnic disparities in gallbladder cancer receipt of treatments

Veeravich Jaruvongvanich, Buravej Assavapongpaiboon, Linda Wong

PDF Pages: 348-353 Full Text (2161) Open Access

Short Communication

Rectal and anal canal neuroendocrine tumours

Teresa Raposo André, Margarida Brito, João Geraldes Freire, António Moreira

PDF Pages: 354-357 Full Text (4861) Open Access

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors in the imatinib era: 15 years’ experience of a tertiary center

Armando Peixoto, Pedro Costa-Moreira, Marco Silva, Ana Luísa Santos, Susana Lopes, Filipe Vilas-Boas, Pedro Moutinho-Ribeiro, Guilherme Macedo

PDF Pages: 358-362 Full Text (5468) Open Access

Review Article

Management of locally advanced rectal cancer in the elderly: a critical review and algorithm

Lara Hathout, Nell Maloney-Patel, Usha Malhotra, Shang-Jui Wang, Sita Chokhavatia, Ishita Dalal, Elizabeth Poplin, Salma K. Jabbour

PDF Pages: 363-376 Full Text (5826) Open Access

Second-line therapy in advanced upper gastrointestinal cancers: current status and new prospects

Piercarlo Saletti, Alberto Zaniboni

PDF Pages: 377-389 Full Text (2617) Open Access

Immune checkpoint inhibitors in gastrointestinal malignancies

Vishal Jindal

PDF Pages: 390-403 Full Text (3962) Open Access

Erratum

Erratum to updated survival outcomes and analysis of long-term survivors from the MORE study on safety and efficacy of radioembolization in patients with unresectable colorectal cancer liver metastases

Andrew Kennedy, Michael Cohn, Douglas M. Coldwell, Alain Drooz, Eduardo Ehrenwald, Adeel Kaiser, Charles W. Nutting, Steven C. Rose, Eric A. Wang, Michael A. Savin

PDF Pages: E13-E14 Full Text (1658) Open Access

Vol 9, No 2 (April 16, 2018): Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology