EDITORIALS:

William C. Wood

More Answers About Prophylactic Mastectomy
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3283-3284. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:

Seema A. Khan

Primary Tumor Resection in Stage IV Breast Cancer: Consistent Benefit, or Consistent Bias?
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3285-3287. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Quan-Yang Duh

Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Isolated Adrenal Metastasis: The Right Thing to Do and the Right Way to Do It
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3288-3289. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jaffer A. Ajani

Can We Understand the Clinical Biology of Gastric Cancer and Exploit it? May be, but It is a Challenge!
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3290-3292. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark Talamonti

Endoscopic Ultrasound for Gastric Cancer: A Technique for Preoperative Risk Stratification in Need of Further Refinements
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3293-3294. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charlotte Ariyan, Douglas Wong, and Yuman Fong

Editorial on "Simultaneous resections of colorectal cancer and synchronous liver metastases: a multi-institutional analysis"
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3295-3296. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel Jaeck and Elie Oussoultzoglou

Intrahepatic Lymphatic Invasion Independently Predicts Poor Survival and recurrences after Hepatectomy in Patients with Colorectal Carcinoma Liver Metastases
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3297-3298. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ronnie T. P. Poon

Radiofrequency Ablation Combined with Resection Enhances Chance for Curative Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3299-3300. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wan Yee Lau and Eric C. H. Lai

Salvage Surgery Following Downstaging of Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma—A Strategy to Increase Resectability
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3301-3309. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mary Morrogh, Patrick I. Borgen, and Tari A. King

The Importance of Local Control in Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Historical Review and a Discussion of Ongoing Issues
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3310-3320. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karl Y. Bilimoria, Andrew K. Stewart, James S. Tomlinson, E. Greer Gay, Clifford Y. Ko, Mark S. Talamonti, and David J. Bentrem

Impact of Adjuvant Radiation on Survival: A Note of Caution When Using Cancer Registry Data to Evaluate Adjuvant Treatments
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3321-3327. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John H. Stewart, IV, Alain G. Bertoni, Jennifer L. Staten, Edward A. Levine, and Cary P. Gross

Participation in Surgical Oncology Clinical Trials: Gender-, Race/Ethnicity-, and Age-based Disparities
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3328-3334. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ryan C. Fields, Donna B. Jeffe, Kathryn Trinkaus, Qin Zhang, Carey Arthur, Rebecca Aft, Jill R. Dietz, Timothy J. Eberlein, William E. Gillanders, and Julie A. Margenthaler

Surgical Resection of the Primary Tumor is Associated with Increased Long-Term Survival in Patients with Stage IV Breast Cancer after Controlling for Site of Metastasis
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3345-3351. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sara H. Javid, Joseph W. Carlson, Judy E. Garber, Robyn L. Birdwell, Susan Lester, Stuart Lipsitz, and Mehra Golshan

Breast MRI Wire-Guided Excisional Biopsy: Specimen Size as Compared to Mammogram Wire-Guided Excisional Biopsy and Implications for Use
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3352-3358. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexander Stojadinovic, Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, Jarrod P. Holmes, Asna Amin, Matthew T. Hueman, Sathibalan Ponniah, and George E. Peoples

Quantification and Phenotypic Characterization of Circulating Tumor Cells for Monitoring Response to a Preventive HER2/neu Vaccine-Based Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer: A Pilot Study
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3359-3368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mary Morrogh, Elizabeth A. Morris, Laura Liberman, Patrick I. Borgen, and Tari A. King

The Predictive Value of Ductography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Management of Nipple Discharge
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3369-3377. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven L. Chen, Francesca M. Hoehne, and Armando E. Giuliano

The Prognostic Significance of Micrometastases in Breast Cancer: A SEER Population-Based Analysis
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3378-3384. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeong Kyeung Kim, Beom Seok Kwak, Jung Sun Lee, Soo Jung Hong, Hee Jeong Kim, Byung Ho Son, and Sei Hyun Ahn

Do Very Young Korean Breast Cancer Patients Have Worse Outcomes?
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3385-3391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vivian E. Strong, Michael D’Angelica, Laura Tang, Francesco Prete, Mithat Gönen, Daniel Coit, Karim A. Touijer, Yuman Fong, and Murray F. Brennan

Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Isolated Adrenal Metastasis
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3392-3400. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brian R. Untch, Michael E. Barfield, Joe Bason, and John A. Olson, Jr.

Minimally Invasive Radio-guided Surgery for Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3401-3402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adrienne Melck, Hamid Masoudi, Obi L. Griffith, Ashish Rajput, Graeme Wilkins, Sam Bugis, Steven J. M. Jones, and Sam M. Wiseman

Cell Cycle Regulators Show Diagnostic and Prognostic Utility for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3403-3411. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John C. Mansour, Laura Tang, Manish Shah, David Bentrem, David S. Klimstra, Mithat Gonen, David P. Kelsen, Murray F. Brennan, and Daniel G. Coit

Does Graded Histologic Response After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Predict Survival for Completely Resected Gastric Cancer?
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3412-3418. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Motoshige Higashiyama, Tetsuo Ito, Eiji Tanaka, and Yutaka Shimada

Prognostic Significance of Osteopontin Expression in Human Gastric Carcinoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3419-3427. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Keun Won Ryu, Il Ju Choi, Young Woo Doh, Myeong-Cherl Kook, Chan Gyoo Kim, Hyun-Jung Park, Jun Ho Lee, Jong-Seok Lee, Jong Yeul Lee, Young Woo Kim, and Jae-Moon Bae

Surgical Indication for Non-curative Endoscopic Resection in Early Gastric Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3428-3434. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Sharma, D. M. Sharp, L. G. Walker, and J. R. T. Monson

Predictors of Early Postoperative Quality of Life after Elective Resection for Colorectal Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3435-3442. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shigeki Kusamura, Dario Baratti, Adelmo Antonucci, Rami Younan, Barbara Laterza, Grazia Daniela Oliva, Cecilia Gavazzi, and Marcello Deraco

Incidence of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula and Hyperamylasemia after Cytoreductive surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3443-3452. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seung Sam Paik, Ki-Seok Jang, Young Soo Song, Si-Hyong Jang, Kyueng-Whan Min, Hong Xiu Han, Woong Na, Kang Hong Lee, Dongho Choi, and Se Jin Jang

Reduced Expression of Apaf-1 in Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Correlates with Tumor Progression and Aggressive Phenotype
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3453-3459. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sheelu Varghese, Monika Burness, Hui Xu, Tatiana Beresnev, James Pingpank, and H. Richard Alexander

Site-Specific Gene Expression Profiles and Novel Molecular Prognostic Factors in Patients with Lower Gastrointestinal Adenocarcinoma Diffusely Metastatic to Liver or Peritoneum
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3460-3471. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pavel V. Korita, Toshifumi Wakai, Yoshio Shirai, Jun Sakata, Kazuyasu Takizawa, Pauldion V. Cruz, Yoichi Ajioka, and Katsuyoshi Hatakeyama

Intrahepatic Lymphatic Invasion Independently Predicts Poor Survival and Recurrences after Hepatectomy in Patients with Colorectal Carcinoma Liver Metastases
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3472-3480. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Srinevas K. Reddy, Timothy M. Pawlik, Daria Zorzi, Ana L. Gleisner, Dario Ribero, Lia Assumpcao, Andrew S. Barbas, Eddie K. Abdalla, Michael A. Choti, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, Kirk A. Ludwig, Christopher R. Mantyh, Michael A. Morse, and Bryan M. Clary

Simultaneous Resections of Colorectal Cancer and Synchronous Liver Metastases: A Multi-institutional Analysis
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3481-3491. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James C. Yao, Milton P. Eisner, Colleen Leary, Cecile Dagohoy, Alexandria Phan, Asif Rashid, Manal Hassan, and Douglas B. Evans

Population-Based Study of Islet Cell Carcinoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3492-3500. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dong Dae Seo, Han Chu Lee, Myoung Kuk Jang, Hyun Ju Min, Kang Mo Kim, Young Suk Lim, Young-Hwa Chung, Yung Sang Lee, Dong Jin Suh, Gi-Young Ko, Young-Joo Lee, and Sung-Gyu Lee

Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization and Surgical Resection in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Small Future Liver Remnant Volume: Comparison with Transarterial Chemoembolization
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3501-3509. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Z. Malik, S. Farid, A. Al-Mukthar, A. Anthoney, G. J. Toogood, J. P. A. Lodge, and K. R. Prasad

A Critical Appraisal of the Role of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Case-Controlled Study
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3519-3526. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. M. Javle, J. F. Gibbs, K. K. Iwata, Y. Pak, P. Rutledge, J. Yu, J. D. Black, D. Tan, and T. Khoury

Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) and Activated Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase (p-Erk) in Surgically Resected Pancreatic Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3527-3533. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiromichi Ito, Jason L. Hornick, Monica M. Bertagnolli, Suzanne George, Jeffrey A. Morgan, Elizabeth H. Baldini, Andrew J. Wagner, George D. Demetri, and Chandrajit P. Raut

Leiomyosarcoma of the Inferior Vena Cava: Survival After Aggressive Management
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3534-3541. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dario Baratti, Elisabetta Pennacchioli, Paolo G. Casali, Rossella Bertulli, Laura Lozza, Patrizia Olmi, Paola Collini, Stefano Radaelli, Marco Fiore, and Alessandro Gronchi

Epithelioid Sarcoma: Prognostic Factors and Survival in a Series of Patients Treated at a Single Institution
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3542-3551. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ritu Salani, Teresa Diaz-Montes, Robert L. Giuntoli, II, and Robert E. Bristow

Surgical Management of Mesenteric Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients Undergoing Rectosigmoid Colectomy for Locally Advanced Ovarian Carcinoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3552-3557. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gary M. Tse, Anthony W. H. Chan, Kwok-Hung Yu, Ann D. King, Ka-Tak Wong, George G. Chen, Raymond K. Y. Tsang, and Amy B. W. Chan

Strong Immunohistochemical Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Predicts Overall Survival in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3558-3565. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ilkka Koskivuo, Lauri Talve, Pia Vihinen, Maija Mäki, Tero Vahlberg, and Erkki Suominen

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Cutaneous Melanoma: A Case-Control Study
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3566-3574. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robin Wachowiak, Henning C. Fiegel, Jussuf T. Kaifi, Alexander Quaas, Annika Krickhahn, Paulus G. Schurr, Rudolf Erttmann, Melitta Schachner, Dietrich Kluth, Guido Sauter, and Jakob R. Izbicki

L1 Is Associated With Favorable Outcome in Neuroblastomas in Contrast to Adult Tumors
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3575-3580. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dianliang Zhang, Xianqing Jin, Fuling Wang, Shan Wang, Chun Deng, Zongwei Gao, and Chunbao Guo

Combined Prognostic Value of Both RelA and IB- Expression in Human Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3581-3592. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ahmad Faried, Leri S. Faried, Nurhayat Usman, Hiroyuki Kato, and Hiroyuki Kuwano

Clinical and Prognostic Significance of RhoA and RhoC Gene Expression in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3593-3601. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cuong Duong, Danielle M. Greenawalt, Adam Kowalczyk, Marianne L. Ciavarella, Garvesh Raskutti, William K. Murray, Wayne A. Phillips, and Robert J. S. Thomas

Pretreatment Gene Expression Profiles Can Be Used to Predict Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3602-3609. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ryan P. Smith, Matthew Schuchert, Krishna Komanduri, Steven Burton, Dwight E. Heron, James D. Luketich, Thomas d’Amato, and Rodney Landreneau

Dosimetric Evaluation of Radiation Exposure During I-125 Vicryl Mesh Implants: Implications for ACOSOG z4032
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3610-3613. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ruslan Korets, Theresa M. Koppie, Mark E. Snyder, and Paul Russo

Partial Penectomy for Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis: The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Experience
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3614-3619. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Justin Hering, Sean Garrean, Thomas R. Dekoj, Anthony Razzak, Abdul Saied, Jose Trevino, Tricia A. Babcock, and N. Joseph Espat

Inhibition of Proliferation by Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Chemoresistant Pancreatic Cancer Cells
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3620-3628. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ami N. Shah, Justin M. Summy, Jing Zhang, Serk In Park, Nila U. Parikh, and Gary E. Gallick

Development and Characterization of Gemcitabine-Resistant Pancreatic Tumor Cells
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3629-3637. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BREAST ONCOLOGY:

Bernadette A. M. Heemskerk-Gerritsen, Cecile T. M. Brekelmans, Marian B. E. Menke-Pluymers, Albert N. van Geel, Madeleine M. A. Tilanus-Linthorst, Carina C. M. Bartels, Murly Tan, Hanne E. J. Meijers-Heijboer, Jan G. M. Klijn, and Caroline Seynaeve

Prophylactic Mastectomy in BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers and Women at Risk of Hereditary Breast Cancer: Long-Term Experiences at the Rotterdam Family Cancer Clinic
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3335-3344. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HEPATIC AND PANCREATIC TUMORS:

Dongil Choi, Hyo K. Lim, Jae-Won Joh, Sung-Joo Kim, Min Ju Kim, Hyunchul Rhim, Young-sun Kim, Byung Chul Yoo, Seung Woon Paik, and Cheol Keun Park

Combined Hepatectomy and Radiofrequency Ablation for Multifocal Hepatocellular Carcinomas: Long-term Follow-up Results and Prognostic Factors
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 3510-3518. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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