Vol 10, No 3 (June 01, 2019) - Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

Short Communication

Stop hedging your bets: reasons for non-adherence to a tri-modality regimen in the treatment of esophageal cancer in a multidisciplinary setting

Ramtin Rahmani, Daniel Koffler, Kelly R. Haisley, John G. Hunter, Claude Poliakoff, Charles R. Thomas Jr, John M. Holland, James P. Dolan, Nima Nabavizadeh

PDF Pages: 387-390 Full Text (1843) Open Access

Optimal radiation dosing in concurrent neoadjuvant chemoradiation for resectable esophageal cancer: a meta-analysis

Steven Engel, Adam Awerbuch, Deukwoo Kwon, Omar Picado, Raphael Yechieli, Danny Yakoub, Lorraine Portelance

PDF Pages: 391-399 Full Text (2517) Open Access

Special Report

Feasibility and clinical value of circulating tumor DNA testing in patients with gastric adenocarcinomas

Madiha Iqbal, Ali Roberts, Jason Starr, Kabir Mody, Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi

PDF Pages: 400-406 Full Text (2805) Open Access

Clinical Trial

Evaluation of confocal endoscopic microscopy for detection of early-stage gastric cancer in hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC) syndrome

Samantha Ruff, Bryan Curtin, Martha Quezado, Theo Heller, Christopher Koh, Seth M. Steinberg, Maureen Connolly, Jonathan M. Hernandez, Jeremy L. Davis

PDF Pages: 407-411 Full Text (2310) Open Access

Phase II trial of levocetirizine with capecitabine and bevacizumab to overcome the resistance of antiangiogenic therapies in refractory metastatic colorectal cancer

Manik Amin, Monica Desai, Kathryn Trinkaus, Amberly Brown, Andrea Wang-Gillam, Benjamin Tan, Joel Picus, Steven Sorscher, Maureen Highkin, Kim Lears, Albert C. Lockhart

PDF Pages: 412-420 Full Text (2155) Open Access

Original Article

Assessment of the external validity of the AJCC 8^th staging system for small intestinal adenocarcinoma: a time to reconsider the role of tumor location?

Hani Oweira, Omar Abdel-Rahman, Arianeb Mehrabi, Christoph Reissfelder

PDF Pages: 421-428 Full Text (3880) Open Access

Fibroblast growth factor 7 signalling is disrupted in colorectal cancer and is a potential marker of field cancerisation

Abhilasha Patel, Gyanendra Tripathi, Philip McTernan, Kishore Gopalakrishnan, Omar Ali, Emma Spector, Nigel Williams, Ramesh P. Arasaradnam

PDF Pages: 429-436 Full Text (2082) Open Access

The roles of p53 and XPO1 on colorectal cancer progression in Yemeni patients

Mohammed Aladhraei, Eman Al-Salami, Naravat Poungvarin, Prasit Suwannalert

PDF Pages: 437-444 Full Text (2434) Open Access

Prediction of colorectal cancer risk among adults in a lower middle-income country

Yasara Manori Samarakoon, Nalika Sepali Gunawardena, Aloka Pathirana, Manuja N. Perera, Sumudu Avanthi Hewage

PDF Pages: 445-452 Full Text (2133) Open Access

Gender differences in health-related quality of life among patients with colorectal cancer

Delara Laghousi, Esmat Jafari, Hosseinali Nikbakht, Behnam Nasiri, Morteza Shamshirgaran, Nayyereh Aminisani

PDF Pages: 453-461 Full Text (3298) Open Access

The role of sequential radiation following adjuvant chemotherapy in resected pancreatic cancer

Ashwin Shinde, Vivek Verma, Richard Li, Scott Glaser, Mustafa Raoof, Susanne G. Warner, Vincent Chung, Gagandeep Singh, Yi-Jen Chen, Karyn A. Goodman, Arya Amini

PDF Pages: 462-473 Full Text (1672) Open Access

Dose escalated concurrent chemo-radiation in borderline resectable and locally advanced pancreatic cancers with tomotherapy based intensity modulated radiotherapy: a phase II study

Shirley Lewis, Supriya Chopra Sastri, Supreeta Arya, Shaesta Mehta, Prachi Patil, Shyamkishore Shrivastava, Reena Phurailatpam, Shailesh V. Shrikhande, Reena Engineer

PDF Pages: 474-482 Full Text (2281) Open Access

Adjuvant radiotherapy in oesophageal cancer with positive circumferential resection margins—recurrence and survival outcomes

Bhamini Vadhwana, Dimitrios Zosimas, Panagis M. Lykoudis, Huan Ming Phen, Maria Martinou, Thangadorai Amalesh, David Khoo

PDF Pages: 483-491 Full Text (1975) Open Access

Pre-operative percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement does not increase post-operative complications or mortality in oesophageal cancer

M. Zeeshan Siddique, Shafqat Mehmood, Muhammad Ismail, Ammara Yasmeen, Asad-Ur- Rehman, Muhammad Abu Bakar, Shahid Khattak, Aamir Ali Syed, M. Aasim Yusuf

PDF Pages: 492-498 Full Text (4432) Open Access

The downstaging approach to irresectable oesophageal and gastric cancer: a single centre experience

Nicholas A. Bradley, Christina Wilson, Janet Graham, Jeff Evans, Grant Fullarton, Colin K. Mackay, Carol Craig, David McIntosh, Andrew MacDonald, Derek Grose, Matthew Forshaw

PDF Pages: 499-505 Full Text (2609) Open Access

Adaptive radiation therapy for cervical esophageal cancer: dosimetric and volumetric analysis

Sibel Karaca, Meltem Kırlı

PDF Pages: 506-512 Full Text (2333) Open Access

Vertebral body irradiation during chemoradiation therapy for esophageal cancer contributes to acute bone marrow toxicity

Andrew Zhang, Matthew P. Deek, Sinae Kim, Mutlay Sayan, Alison Grann, Raquel T. Wagman, Usha Malhotra, Lara Hathout, Nrusingh Biswal, Yin Zhang, John Langenfeld, Timothy Kennedy, David A. August, Salma K. Jabbour

PDF Pages: 513-522 Full Text (2169) Open Access

Evaluation of pharmacological therapies used in Costa Rica in patients with metastatic gastric cancer: a retrospective study

Eugenia Cordero-García, Allan Ramos-Esquivel, Warner Alpízar-Alpízar

PDF Pages: 523-528 Full Text (1895) Open Access

Hematologic markers of distant metastases in gastric cancer

Osama Abu-Shawer, Mohammad Abu-Shawer, Ayman Haimour, Abdullah Alhouri, Ala’a Aldeen Alkhatib, Musaab Abki, Omar Alqaisi, Omar Hamdan, Rahaf Alsaqri, Saeed Ismail, Tamer Altamimi, Maysa Al-Hussaini

PDF Pages: 529-536 Full Text (2577) Open Access

Interleukin-6 as a biomarker in patients with hepatobiliary cancers

Rohit Gosain, Sidra Anwar, Austin Miller, Renuka Iyer, Sarbajit Mukherjee

PDF Pages: 537-545 Full Text (3222) Open Access

Centers with more therapeutic modalities are associated with improved outcomes for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Julie M. Jiang, Nitin Ohri, Justin Tang, Renee Moadel, Jacob Cynamon, Andreas Kaubisch, Milan Kinkhabwala, Madhur K. Garg, Chandan Guha, Rafi Kabarriti

PDF Pages: 546-553 Full Text (1984) Open Access

Clinicopathological features and outcomes of fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma

Sakti Chakrabarti, Sri Harsha Tella, Anuhya Kommalapati, Brandon M. Huffman, Siddhartha Yadav, Irbaz Bin Riaz, Gaurav Goyal, Kabir Mody, Mitesh Borad, Sean Cleary, Rory L. Smoot, Amit Mahipal

PDF Pages: 554-561 Full Text (3356) Open Access

Percutaneous radiofrequency versus microwave ablation for management of hepatocellular carcinoma: A randomized controlled trial

Ahmed Kamal, Amr Aly Abd Elmoety, Yousri Abdel Meguid Rostom, Mohamed Said Shater, Sameh Aldesoky Lashen

PDF Pages: 562-571 Full Text (4724) Open Access

Letter to the Editor

Is postoperative ambulation a component or a marker of enhanced recovery after surgery?

Karem Slim

PDF Pages: 572 Full Text (1661) Open Access

Case Report

Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the peristomal skin of gastrostomy in a transplant patient: a first case report

Aurore Lailheugue, Jean-Baptiste Gibier, Guillaume Lassailly, Stéphanie Truant, François-René Pruvot, Mehdi El Amrani

PDF Pages: 573-576 Full Text (1820) Open Access

Concomitant KRAS and BRAF mutations in colorectal cancer

Lauren Midthun, Shagufta Shaheen, Jeremy Deisch, Maheswari Senthil, James Tsai, Chung-Tsen Hsueh

PDF Pages: 577-581 Full Text (6581) Open Access

Hyperammonemic encephalopathy in a patient with fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma: case report and literature review

Janice Cho, Joy C. Y. Chen, Jonas Paludo, Erin E. Conboy, Brendan C. Lanpher, Steven R. Alberts, Thorvardur R. Halfdanarson

PDF Pages: 582-588 Full Text (4038) Open Access

Mucinous adenocarcinoma arising from chronic perianal fistula—a multidisciplinary approach

Tamara Díaz-Vico, Daniel Fernández-Martínez, Carmen García-Gutiérrez, Aida Suárez-Sánchez, Isabel Cifrián-Canales, Guillermo Eduardo Mendoza-Pacas, Herminio Sánchez-Farpón, Nuria Truán-Alonso

PDF Pages: 589-596 Full Text (6877) Open Access

Vol 10, No 3 (June 01, 2019): Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology