LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Robert Udelsman

Staging of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: Standardizing Rational Thought
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1521-1522. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIALS:

Frederick L. Greene

Does (the) Form Follow Function?
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1523-1524. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Douglas B. Evans, Thereasa A. Rich, and Gilbert J. Cote

Surgical Management of Familial Hyperparathyroidism
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1525-1527. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Craig D. Shriver

How Does It Feel? Sentinel Node Biopsy Is Better
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1530-1531. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDITORIAL REVIEW:

Murray F. Brennan

Local Recurrence in Soft Tissue Sarcoma: More About the Tumor, Less About the Surgeon
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1528-1529. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:

Philipp Fueglistaler, Michel Adamina, and Ulrich Guller

Non-Inferiority Trials in Surgical Oncology
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1532-1539. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Indranee Y. Amarasinghe, Naomal M. A. Perera, N. Bahinathan, H.H Marzook, and A.K.C. Peiris

Review of Distribution of Nodal Disease in Differentiated Thyroid Cancers in an Oncosurgical Center in Sri Lanka
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1560-1564. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alessandro Gronchi, Rosalba Miceli, Marco Fiore, Paola Collini, Laura Lozza, Federica Grosso, Luigi Mariani, and Paolo G. Casali

Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Adding to the Prognostic Meaning of Local Failure
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1583-1590. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Theresa G. Zogakis, Richard Essner, He-jing Wang, Leland J. Foshag, and Donald L. Morton

Natural History of Melanoma in 773 Patients with Tumor-Negative Sentinel Lymph Nodes
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1604-1611. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Victoria Soo, Perry Shen, Rita Pichardo, Hossam Azzazy, John H. Stewart, Kim R. Geisinger, and Edward A. Levine

Intraoperative Evaluation of Sentinel Lymph Nodes for Metastatic Melanoma by Imprint Cytology
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1612-1617. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William E. Sumner, III, Leonidas G. Koniaris, Sarah E. Snell, Seth Spector, Jodeen Powell, Eli Avisar, Frederick Moffat, Alan S. Livingstone, and Dido Franceschi

Results of 23,810 Cases of Ductal Carcinoma-in-situ
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1638-1643. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Koshi Mimori, Kohjiro Nishida, Yoshito Nakamura, Keisuke Ieta, Yasuji Yoshikawa, Atsushi Sasaki, Hideshi Ishii, Miguel A. Alonso, and Masaki Mori

Loss of MAL Expression in Precancerous Lesions of the Esophagus
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1670-1677. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoon-Jung Boo, Joong-Min Park, Jin Kim, Yang-Seok Chae, Byung-Wook Min, Jun-Won Um, and Hong-Young Moon

L1 Expression as a Marker for Poor Prognosis, Tumor Progression, and Short Survival in Patients with Colorectal Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1703-1711. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tristan D. Yan, Julie King, Adrian Sjarif, Derek Glenn, Karin Steinke, Ahmed Al-Kindy, and David L. Morris

Treatment Failure After Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation for Nonsurgical Candidates With Pulmonary Metastases From Colorectal Carcinoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1718-1726. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heather B. Neuman, Deborah Schrag, Cynthia Cabral, Martin R. Weiser, Philip B. Paty, Jose G. Guillem, Bruce D. Minsky, W. Douglas Wong, and Larissa K. Temple

Can Differences in Bowel Function After Surgery for Rectal Cancer Be Identified by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Instrument?
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1727-1734. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bridget N. Fahy, Laura H. Tang, David Klimstra, W. Douglas Wong, Jose G. Guillem, Philip B. Paty, Larissa K. F. Temple, Jinru Shia, and Martin R. Weiser

Carcinoid of the Rectum Risk Stratification (CaRRs): A Strategy for Preoperative Outcome Assessment
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1735-1743. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Megumi Ishiguro, Satoru Iida, Hiroyuki Uetake, Shinji Morita, Hiroshi Makino, Keiji Kato, Yoko Takagi, Masayuki Enomoto, and Kenichi Sugihara

Effect of Combined Therapy With Low-Dose 5-Aza-2'-Deoxycytidine and Irinotecan on Colon Cancer Cell Line HCT-15
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1752-1762. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alfred King Yin Lam, Chung Yau Lo, Pauline Leung, Brian Hung Hin Lang, Wai Fun Chan, and John M. Luk

Clinicopathological Roles of Alterations of Tumor Suppressor Gene p16 in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1772-1779. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDUCATIONAL REVIEWS:

Doron Kopelman and Moshe Papa

Magnetic Resonance–Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery for the Noninvasive Curative Ablation of Tumors and Palliative Treatments: A Review
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1540-1550. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENDOCRINE TUMORS:

Brian Lang, Chung-Yau Lo, Wai-Fan Chan, King-Yin Lam, and Koon-Yat Wan

Restaging of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma by the Sixth Edition AJCC/UICC TNM Staging System: Stage Migration and Predictability
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1551-1559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HEAD:

Chul-Ho Kim, JangHee Kim, Hison Kahng, and Eun Chang Choi

Change of E-Cadherin by Hepatocyte Growth Factor and Effects on the Prognosis of Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1565-1574. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HEAD AND NECK:

Paolo Boscolo-Rizzo, Alessandro Gava, and Maria Cristina Da Mosto

Carcinoma Metastatic to Cervical Lymph Nodes From an Occult Primary Tumor: The Outcome After Combined-Modality Therapy
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1575-1582. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BONE AND SOFT TISSUE SARCOMAS:

Amir Babak Behnam, Constance M. Chen, Andrea L. Pusic, Babak J. Mehrara, Joseph J. Disa, Edward A. Athanasian, and Peter G. Cordeiro

The Pedicled Latissimus Dorsi Flap for Shoulder Reconstruction After Sarcoma Resection
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1591-1595. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MELANOMAS:

Giorgos C. Karakousis, Phyllis A. Gimotty, Brian J. Czerniecki, David E. Elder, Rosalie Elenitsas, Michael E. Ming, Douglas L. Fraker, DuPont Guerry, and Francis R. Spitz

Regional Nodal Metastatic Disease Is the Strongest Predictor of Survival in Patients with Thin Vertical Growth Phase Melanomas: A Case for SLN Staging Biopsy in These Patients
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1596-1603. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BREAST ONCOLOGY:

Mary F. Dillon, Enda W. Mc Dermott, Ann O’Doherty, Cecily M. Quinn, Arnold D. Hill, and Niall O’Higgins

Factors Affecting Successful Breast Conservation for Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1618-1628. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. David Nathanson, Jennifer K. Grogan, Deborah DeBruyn, Alissa Kapke, and Kastytis Karvelis

Breast Cancer Sentinel Lymph Node Identification Rates: The Influence of Radiocolloid Mapping, Case Volume, and the Place of the Procedure
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1629-1637. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vijay P. Khatri, John P. McGahan, Rajendra Ramsamooj, Stephen Griffey, John Brock, Michael Cronan, and Stephen Wilkendorf

A Phase II Trial of Image-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation of Small Invasive Breast Carcinomas: Use of Saline-Cooled Tip Electrode
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1644-1652. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roberta H. Baron, Jane V. Fey, Patrick I. Borgen, Michelle M. Stempel, Kathleen R. Hardick, and Kimberly J. Van Zee

Eighteen Sensations After Breast Cancer Surgery: A 5-Year Comparison of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy and Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1653-1661. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kimberly A. Vanderveen, Debora A. Paterniti, Richard L. Kravitz, and Richard J. Bold

Diffusion of Surgical Techniques in Early Stage Breast Cancer: Variables Related to Adoption and Implementation of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1662-1669. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GASTROINTESTINAL:

Christian Verhoef, Rens van de Weyer, Michael Schaapveld, Esther Bastiaannet, and John Th. M. Plukker

Better Survival in Patients with Esophageal Cancer After Surgical Treatment in University Hospitals: A Plea for Performance by Surgical Oncologists
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1678-1687. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GASTROINTESTINAL ONCOLOGY:

Hiroaki Saito, Yoji Fukumoto, Tomohiro Osaki, Kenji Fukuda, Shigeru Tatebe, Shunichi Tsujitani, and Masahide Ikeguchi

Prognostic Significance of Level and Number of Lymph Node Metastases in Patients with Gastric Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1688-1693. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kazuhiko Mori, Tomohiro Suzuki, Hiroshi Uozaki, Hayao Nakanishi, Tetsuya Ueda, Yoshihiro Matsuno, Yasuhiro Kodera, Hiromi Sakamoto, Nobuko Yamamoto, Mitsuru Sasako, Michio Kaminishi, and Hiroki Sasaki

Detection of Minimal Gastric Cancer Cells in Peritoneal Washings by Focused Microarray Analysis with Multiple Markers: Clinical Implications
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1694-1702. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ho-Young Lee, Hong-Jo Choi, Ki-Jae Park, Jong-Sok Shin, Hyuk-Chan Kwon, Mee-Sook Roh, and Choongrak Kim

Prognostic Significance of Metastatic Lymph Node Ratio in Node-Positive Colon Carcinoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1712-1717. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Victor Valenti, Jose Luis Hernandez-Lizoain, Jorge Baixauli, Carlos Pastor, Javier Aristu, J. Diaz-Gonzalez, Juan Jose Beunza, and Javier A. Alvarez-Cienfuegos

Analysis of Early Postoperative Morbidity Among Patients with Rectal Cancer Treated with and without Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1744-1751. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LAB RESEARCH:

Hiroyuki Kashiwagi, Jonathan E. McDunn, Peter S. Goedegebuure, Mary C. Gaffney, Katherine Chang, Kathryn Trinkaus, David Piwnica-Worms, Richard S. Hotchkiss, and William G. Hawkins

TAT-Bim Induces Extensive Apoptosis in Cancer Cells
Ann Surg Oncol 2007 14: 1763-1771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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