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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:231-240
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:241-253
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:254-262
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:263-268
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Travel distance and use of salvage palliative chemotherapy in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer
Shahid Ahmed, Mahjabeen Iqbal, Duc Le, Nayyer Iqbal, Punam Pahwa
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:269-274
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Percutaneous irreversible electroporation with systemic treatment for locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Edward Leen, John Picard, Justin Stebbing, Mark Abel, Tony Dhillon, Harpreet Wasan
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:275-281
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:282-294
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Detecting promoter methylation pattern of apoptotic genes Apaf1 and Caspase8 in gastric carcinoma patients undergoing chemotherapy
Fatemeh Azarkhazin, Golnaz Asaadi Tehrani
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:295-302
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:303-310
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Safety and initial efficacy of radiation segmentectomy for the treatment of hepatic metastases
Craig Meiers, Amy Taylor, Brian Geller, Beau Toskich
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:311-315
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:316-325
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Histological and immunohistochemical study of hepatoblastoma: correlation with tumour behaviour and survival
Kala Gnanasekaran Kiruthiga, Banumathi Ramakrishna, Soumitra Saha, Sudipta Sen
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:326-337
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:338-347
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Racial/ethnic disparities in gallbladder cancer receipt of treatments
Veeravich Jaruvongvanich, Buravej Assavapongpaiboon, Linda Wong
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:348-353
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Short Communication

Rectal and anal canal neuroendocrine tumours
Teresa Raposo André, Margarida Brito, João Geraldes Freire, António Moreira
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:354-357
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:358-362
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:363-376
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Second-line therapy in advanced upper gastrointestinal cancers: current status and new prospects
Piercarlo Saletti, Alberto Zaniboni
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:377-389
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Immune checkpoint inhibitors in gastrointestinal malignancies
Vishal Jindal
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:390-403
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Case Report

Appendiceal diverticulosis: a harbinger of underlying primary appendiceal adenocarcinoma?
Jia Lin Ng, Shing Lih Wong, Ronnie Mathew
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:E1-E5
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Prolonged survival of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report
Nadiah Zainal, Harissa Husainy Hasbullah
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:E6-E8
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FOLFIRINOX treatment leading to pathologic complete response of a locally advanced pancreatic cancer
Andreas Minh Luu, Torsten Herzog, Philipp Hoehn, Anke Reinacher-Schick, Johanna Munding, Waldemar Uhl, Chris Braumann
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:E9-E12
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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
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology  
2018;
9
(2)
:E13-E14
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